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July 13, 2016

Dover, Delaware Police Department Joins P.A.A.R.I. To Launch Addiction Recovery Initiative

DOVER, Del. – Chief Paul M. Bernat announces that the Dover Police Department has partnered with the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.) to establish the department’s addiction recovery program, the ANGEL Program. Dover Police Department is P.A.A.R.I.’s first partner in Delaware, marking the program’s expansion into 25 states nationwide.

Article by / Press Releases / addiction, addiction recovery, dover, dover police department, opioid, opioid crisis, P.A.A.R.I., P.A.A.R.I. partner

May 16, 2016

Gloucester ANGEL Initiative, P.A.A.R.I. Recognized in IACP Report

GLOUCESTER — Police Chief Leonard Campanello and John Rosenthal, co-founders of the Police Assisted Addiction Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.), are pleased to announce that both P.A.A.R.I. and the Gloucester ANGEL Initiative were included in the latest International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) report, entitled “Addressing 21st Century Drug Issues: Law Enforcement’s Leadership Role.”

Article by / Press Releases / addiction, addiction recovery, Gloucester, Gloucester ANGEL Initiative, IACP, law enforcement, opioid, opioid crisis, P.A.A.R.I., PAARI

March 24, 2016

Maryland Addiction Recovery Center Joins P.A.A.R.I. to Offer Addiction Recovery Services to Participants

NEWTON and TOWSON, Md. — Gloucester Police Chief Leonard Campanello and John Rosenthal, co-founders of The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.), are pleased to announce that Maryland Addiction Recovery Center has joined the growing list of treatment centers that have partnered with P.A.A.R.I. to offer addiction recovery services to participants.

Article by paaried / Press Releases / maryland, maryland addiction recovery center, opioid crisis, opioids, PAARI, police assisted addiction recovery, treatment, treatment partner

March 16, 2016

Ashland, Ore. Police Department Joins P.A.A.R.I. To Launch Addiction Recovery Initiative

ASHLAND, Ore. – Police Chief Tighe O’Meara announces that the Ashland Police Department has partnered with the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.) to expand the department’s addiction recovery initiative, the Gateway program.

Article by paaried / Press Releases / addiction, ashland, ashland police, Ohio, OnTrack Inc., opioid crisis, PAARI, police assisted addiction recovery

February 22, 2016

*Media Advisory* Senators Markey and Manchin to Hold Press Conference In Opposition of FDA Commissioner Nominee Dr. Robert Califf

WASHINGTON – As the U.S. Senate prepares to vote later today, Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) will hold a press conference today, Monday, Feb. 22 to discuss their opposition to the nomination of Dr. Robert Califf to head the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Article by Mindy Schmidt / Blog / D.C., FDA, FDA nominee, heroin crisis, law enfrocement, opioid crisis, Washington

February 1, 2016

Avalon Recovery Joins P.A.A.R.I. to Offer Addiction Recovery Services to Participants

NEWTON and LAKE WORTH, Fla. — Gloucester Police Chief Leonard Campanello and John Rosenthal, co-founders of The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.), are pleased to announce that Avalon Recovery has joined the growing list of treatment centers that have partnered with P.A.A.R.I. to offer addiction recovery services to participants.

Article by paaried / Press Releases / avalon recovery, opioid crisis, P.A.A.R.I., partner, treatment, treatment center

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