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2. Delancey Street Foundation - Wikipedia

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   John Maher, founder of the Delancey Street Foundation. Pacific Heights, San Francisco~1973. Delancey Street Foundation was founded in 1971 in San Francisco by John Maher. [1] The program began in an apartment on Polk Street [2] that Maher, a self-described "bum" and "ex-junkie," rented to house people recovering from drug and alcohol use. As ...

3. San Francisco wants to offer free drug recovery books at its ...

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   San Francisco City Supervisor Matt Dorsey on Tuesday introduced legislation to expand a pilot program to distribute addiction recovery books for free at the city's 28 public libraries.

4. Haight Ashbury Free Clinics - Wikipedia

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   The organization was founded by Dr. David E. Smith in Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco, California on June 7, 1967, during the counterculture of the 1960s.As thousands of youth arrived in the city, many were in need of substance abuse treatment, mental health service, and medical attention.

5. Synanon - Wikipedia

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   Synanon was founded in 1958 by Charles Dederich Sr., a member of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) from Santa Monica, California. [3] At the time of Synanon's founding, those suffering from drug addiction were not always welcomed into AA because their issues were considered significantly different from those of alcoholics.

6. Overdose prevention reaches a critical crossroad in San ... - AOL

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   San Francisco opened a semi-legal safe drug consumption site in 2022 only to shut it months later with no real plans for another. Meanwhile, dozens of people continue to overdose and die in public ...

7. Nearly half of San Francisco drug users are visitors, fueling ...

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8. Laguna Honda Hospital - Wikipedia

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   Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center is a nonprofit, publicly funded, 780 bed long-term acute care hospital in San Francisco, California, United States. It was founded in 1866 during the California Gold Rush as an almshouse, and later grew into an asylum, then an accredited hospital in 1963. It has been described as America's "last ...

9. San Francisco voters approve drug screening for welfare ...

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   Since then-San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin's recall in 2022, the most important issues to voters have been public safety, crime, homelessness and drug use, McDaniel said.