Learn to cope

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Learn to Cope is a support group for parents and family

members dealing with a loved one addicted to heroin,

OxyContin and other drugs.

There is hope, you are not alone…

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

Learn To Cope has multiple chapters in the Commonwealth

including Lowell and Tewksbury.

There is hope, you are not alone…

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

Wednesdays

7:00PM to 9:00PM

Lowell General Hospital

Saints Campus

One Hospital Drive, Lowell

Main Entrance and follow the signs

LowellLowell

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

TewksburyTewksbury

Tuesdays7:00PM to 8:30PM

Ryan School135 Pleasant Street, Tewksbury

*temporary location for SUMMER only

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

TewksburyTewksbury• Enter the main

entrance at the Ryan School

• Take a right• Go up the Stairs and

follow signs

Temporary Location

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

Currently there is a crisis, an epidemic of OxyContin (OC) and heroin use in

Massachusetts!

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

Most of the kids are between 17-26 years old…

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

…some start in high school, others have started in college

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

The rules have changed in society today. Heroin can be snorted and is 80-90% pure

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

Wednesdays

7:00PM to 9:00PM

Lowell General Hospital

Saints Campus

One Hospital Drive, Lowell

Main Entrance and follow the signs

LowellLowell

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

TewksburyTewksbury

Tuesdays7:00PM to 8:30PM

Ryan School135 Pleasant Street, Tewksbury

*temporary location for SUMMER only

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

TewksburyTewksbury• Enter the main

entrance at the Ryan School

• Take a right• Go up the Stairs and

follow signs

Temporary Location

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

Young people do not realize they will become addicted even by

just experimenting

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

Drug addiction normally begins with crushed up OxyContin and a

bad choice…

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

…even if teens have been warned all their lives by their

parents about drug use

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

It doesn’t matter what your income is…

Drug addiction knows no boundaries and it is out there

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

Wednesdays

7:00PM to 9:00PM

Lowell General Hospital

Saints Campus

One Hospital Drive, Lowell

Main Entrance and follow the signs

LowellLowell

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

TewksburyTewksbury

Tuesdays

7:00PM to 8:30PM

Ryan School

135 Pleasant Street, Tewksbury*temporary location for SUMMER only

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

TewksburyTewksbury• Enter the main

entrance at the Ryan School

• Take a right• Go up the Stairs and

follow signs

Temporary Location

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

For more information visit…

www.learn2cope.org

-or call-

508-738-5148

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

If you have a loved one that is addicted to heroin, OxyContin,

or other drugs …

Please join us!

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

For more information and other meeting locations

visit…

www.learn2cope.org

-or call-

508-738-5148 Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148

The forget me not flower is a symbol to honor our loved ones lives and the hope for recovery

Learn To Cope www.learn2cope.org 508-738-5148