them through the struggles of their day. The mothers have access to services based on their needs or their family’s needs.
St. Monica has given drug addiction treatment to 41 women and 76 children since opening its doors. A total of 21 women have completed the program successfully. Others were asked to leave or are still in the facility seeking treatment.
There are also special inspiring messages throughout the facility aimed to help the mothers get clean. Not all mothers will get clean right away, but to those that do it’s a second chance at life.
Summary
Article Name
Drug Addiction Treatment Program in Chicago Helps Mothers
Description
A Chicago program is giving mothers drug addiction treatment and a chance to stay with their children while they recover from their illness.
Author
Robert B Hayek
Publisher Name
Addiction Now