Media & News

It is our pleasure to assist members of the media with more information about The Power of Recovery Walk and understanding addiction, treatment, and recovery. We invite you to review the resources, articles, and links below.

If you need additional information or assistance, please contact the Recovery Walk Organizer, Susan Burnash, at (425) 823.8844 or via email at sburnash@residencexii.org.

Power of Recovery Walk

Humorist and Author Asks and Answers The Question: What Would You Do If You Had No Fear?
(press release 9/5/07)>> | (download as pdf)>>

East Coast Author and Chef to speak at the 2nd Annual Power of Recovery Walk on September 22nd
(press release 9/5/07)>> | (download as pdf)>>

Putting a Face on Recovery to Combat Stigma and Discrimination
(press release 6/15/07)>> | (download as pdf)>>

Washington Celebrates The Power of Recovery from Alcohol and Drugs
(press release 10/31/06)>> | (download as pdf)>>

Media Kit

Diane Conway - Author Bio & Book Information (pdf)>>
Diane Conway is an author, inspirational speaker and humorist. Her books include What Would You Do If You Had No Fear? and What Would You Do For Love If You Had No Fear?.

Liz Scott - Author Bio & Book Information (pdf)>>
Liz Scott is a chef and author. Her books include The Sober Kitchen: Recipes and Advice for a Lifetime of Sobriety and Sober Celebrations: Lively Entertaining Without the Spirits.

Neil Scott - Introduction & Professional Overview (article)>>
Neil Scott is the host of RECOVERY - Coast to Coast, a ‘live’ nightly two hour talk-radio program dealing exclusively with addiction and recovery.

Recovery Walk Logo (low-res jpg)>>

Addiction/Recovery News & Information

Addiction Treatment Benefits Fall Short of Other Health Coverage, Reports Say (article)>>

National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month (link)>>

24-Hour Alcohol/Drug HelpLine (link)>>

Supporting Recovery in our Community (article)>>

Supporting Recovery in the Workplace (article)>>

Underage Drinking in Washington is an Adult Problem (article)>>

Alcohol, drugs, and violence continue to impact state youth, survey says Biannual Healthy Youth Survey includes some positive news about teens, too (article)>>

Coalition has a simple message for Washington State parents: Start talking before they start drinking! (article)>>

More Funding for Alcohol/Drug Treatment is Available Now! Call the Alcohol/Drug Helpline for information and referrals to treatment: 1-800-562-1240 (article)>>

Directory of Certified Chemical Dependency Services in Washington State (pdf 4.9MB)>>

2003 County Profile of Substance Use and Need for Treatment Services: King County (pdf)>>

ADHL State Year End Report 2005 (pdf)>>

Science and Management of Addictions Foundation (SAMA) - Adolescent Research and Treatment Video (11 minutes)