Evergreen Grove是马萨诸塞州一个利用动物护理和治疗的康复方案,它帮助男子克服吸毒成瘾和心理健康问题,自2021年以来,将近一半的人完成了其心理创伤辅导方案。 Evergreen Grove, a Massachusetts recovery program using animal care and therapy, helps men overcome addiction and mental health issues, with nearly half completing its trauma-informed program since 2021.

Evergreen Grove是马萨诸塞州加德纳的一个以农场为基础的康复方案,它帮助有药物使用和心理健康挑战的男子通过动物护理、临床治疗和农场工作重建其生活。 Evergreen Grove, a farm-based recovery program in Gardner, Massachusetts, helps men with substance use and mental health challenges rebuild their lives through animal care, clinical therapy, and farm work. 自2021年开放以来,该方案为194名个人提供了服务,将近一半人完成了该方案。 Since opening in 2021, it has served 194 individuals, with nearly half completing the program. 像是34岁的Travis McCord(Travis McCord)居民, 从14岁起就与吸毒成瘾抗争, 找到照顾获救动物的目的, 包括马匹、山羊、牛和濒临灭绝的纽芬兰。 Residents like 34-year-old Travis McCord, who has struggled with addiction since age 14, find purpose caring for rescued animals including horses, goats, cows, and endangered Newfoundlands. 这个计划由非盈利的伽玛(Gamma)经营, 并获得类阿片定居基金的支持, 强调通过人类与受创伤动物之间的互助关系来愈合创伤。 The program, run by nonprofit Gamma and supported by opioid settlement funds, emphasizes healing through mutual bonds between humans and animals who’ve experienced trauma. 虽然马萨诸塞州过量死亡率有所下降,但药物使用仍然很普遍,而且长青草原的模式被视为长期恢复的有希望的替代方法。 Though overdose deaths in Massachusetts have declined, substance use remains widespread, and Evergreen Grove’s model is seen as a promising alternative for long-term recovery.