Cenikor got its start in 1967 in a Colorado penitentiary. Inmates gathered to form a self-help group and worked toward overcoming drug and alcohol problems. The early program was harsh. It relied on verbal confrontation and included only two rules: no physical violence and no chemicals. Impressed with Cenikor’s work with inmates, Houston Mayor Louie Welch asked Cenikor to expand to Houston to provide services to individuals struggling with substance abuse. ......
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