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Ohio is a state in the United States. Historically a part of the Midwest, Ohio is a cultural and geographical crossroads, which was settled by people from New England, the Middle States, Appalachia, and the upper south. "This slice of the mid-west contains a bit of everything American—part north-eastern and part southern, part urban and part rural, part hardscrabble poverty and part booming suburb," notes The Economist.A grain of sand for your thoughts", The Economist, December 20, 2005, retrieved December 23, 2005. Prior to 1984, the United States Census Bureau considered Ohio part of the North Central Region."Geographic Definitions"Census Region definition, United States Census Bureau, retrieved December 22, 2005. That region concept was renamed "Midwest" and split into two divisions. Ohio is now in the East North Central States division."Geographic Definitions" Census Region definition Attachment C, United States Census Bureau, retrieved December 22, 2005.
Ohio was the first state admitted to the Union under the Northwest Ordinance. Its U.S. postal abbreviation is OH; its old-style abbreviation is O. Ohio is an Iroquois word meaning "good river." The name refers to the Ohio River that forms its southern border.
The United States Navy has named several ships USS Ohio in honor of this state.
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Chemical Dependency Services - Provides online counseling to those suffering from addictions. Located in Bolivar, Ohio.
Meta Description: [ Addiction resources presented from one addict's experiences. ]
Clermont Recovery Center - Offers drug and alcoholism screening services to the residents of Clermont County. Located in Batavia, OH.
Focus Healthcare - Alcohol and drug addiction treatment and rehabilitation programs. Residential facilities in Georgia, Delaware, Ohio and Florida.
Meta Description: [ Alcohol Drug Rehabilitation Addiction Treatment is provided by Focus Healthcare. Treatment for Drugs, Alcohol, Sex, Cocaine, Heroin, Depression, and Emotional problems. Our Treatment National Hotline is 800-234-0420. Need Help? ]
Harbor House - Details about the organization which is dedicated to the recovery of single mothers with chemical dependencies. Includes events, FAQs, success stories, who qualifies for assistance and contact information.
Meta Description: [ A non-profit organization dedicated to the recovery of single mothers with chemical dependencies. Harbor House provides a home for these women with a caring, structured and disciplined environment. ]
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Kids Helping Kids: Adolescent drug and alcohol treatment - Unique long-term drug and alcohol treatment program based on AA's 1Twelve Steps and positive peer pressure. For adolescents ages 13-21 and their families since 1981.
Meta Description: [ Pathway Family Center succeeds in helping youth overcome serious behavioral problems and adolescent substance abuse. The Centers have one of the highest success rates for teen treatment and are one of only 144 programs nationwide recognized by independent experts as an effective program. ]
The Sluggers Path - The addiction recovery path that looks like the basepath. Features the Big 5 values/commitments and five levels of recovery. Located in Dayton, OH.
Meta Description: [ The best, most complete description of the addiction recovery process, Sobriety simplified: A snapshot of recovery that you will remember and use ]
Transition Assistance Foundation - Offers services to addicts in Lorain.
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