Substance Abuse

Top Signs of Alcohol Addiction


Top Signs of Alcohol Addiction – Could someone in your life suffer from alcohol addiction? Here are common behavioral signs of alcohol addiction. Solutions Recovery offers residential treatm…

 

Advisor Intervention

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These process addictions, as they are sometimes called, can create as much havoc in a person's life as any substance, and the patient often has the associated withdrawal and tolerance symptoms seen in traditional substance abuse. In individuals … Read more on Financial Advisor Magazine

 

Keno Bill Sets Aside Funds to Treat Gambling Disorders

Leaders Say Teen Drug and Alcohol Use Numbers Encouraging

Leaders say teen drug and alcohol use numbers encouraging

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CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. – Encouraging news out of Charlotte County. The number of teenagers who drink and do drugs is at an all time low. In fact, Drug Free Charlotte leaders say, other substance abuse coalitions around the state are taking notice! Read more on Wink News

 


CADCAFedotovLogo – On June 28th, CADCA led a neighborhood walk and site visit of the Inwood community in Manhattan, New York City to examine narcotrafficking issues. The walk w…

 

As Substance Abuse Rises, So Does Demand for Counseling

As substance abuse rises, so does demand for counseling

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Help with finding affordable housing is part of exit counseling. “I think our biggest impact is probably still alcohol and prescription drugs, and probably third to that is methamphetamine,” Ring said. While different drugs have different effects on … Read more on Grand Forks Herald

 

The progressive war on equality

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Pot Emerges as New Focus for Groups Fighting Teen Substance Abuse

Pot emerges as new focus for groups fighting teen substance abuse

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This, and other sporadic discussions about marijuana legalization in Maine, has shifted the focus of an Aroostook County-based organization that works to curb substance abuse among young people. Now, besides teaching youth about the dangers of drunk … Read more on Bangor Daily News

 

Sweatshop nightmare haunts Phu Tho workers

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Cocaine Use Can Make Otherwise Resistant Immune Cells Susceptible to HIV

Cocaine use can make otherwise resistant immune cells susceptible to HIV

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In many ways, the spread of HIV has been fueled by substance abuse. Shared needles and drug users' high-risk sexual behaviors are just some of the ways that narcotics such as cocaine have played a key role in the AIDS epidemic in much of the world. Read more on YottaFire

 

Tackling Ohio's drug abuse problem

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Life Works Community Earns Highest Rating for Residential Behavioural

Life Works Community Earns Highest Rating For Residential Behavioural

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The treatment center specializes in cases of drug and alcohol abuse, eating disorders, depression, anxiety, compulsive behavior as well as multiple, co-occurring disorders. The clinic even offers free treatment to combat veterans, as well as having … Read more on Baystreet.ca

 

Thousand Oaks Drug Rehab Joins Tiger Wood's Tournament Excitement

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Rep. Radel: Substance Abuse Never Interfered With My Work

Rep. Radel: Substance Abuse Never Interfered With My Work

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Trey Radel of Florida says he plans to return to work after completing drug and alcohol rehabilitation, but emphasizes that his substance abuse never interfered with his work in Congress. "It never interfered with my congressional obligations," Radel … Read more on Newsmax.com

 


Prescription Drug Abuse Is Still Drug Abuse, by Mitch Ward, Mayor (ret.) Manhattan Beach – In 2010 as Manhattan Beach California’s mayor, Mitch Ward dedicated part of his time in office bringing attention to prescription drug abuse by American teen…

Tom Hardy on Addiction to Booze and Crack Cocaine and Waking Up in Pool of

Tom Hardy on addiction to booze and crack cocaine and waking up in pool of

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And the dark shadow of addiction is never far away. He goes on: “If I had four pints of lager and half a bottle of vodka I could turn this room into an absolute f***ing nightmare in about three minutes. I could destroy everything in my life I have … Read more on Scottish Daily Record

 

Remedies plans to move domestic violence, addiction services east in Rockford

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Recovery Weekly – Episode 10 – Cali Estes – the Addiction Coach – 07/15/12


Recovery Weekly – Episode 10 – Cali Estes – The Addiction Coach – 07/15/12 – Recovery Weekly is an interactive, weekly program used to guide you, the family member of an individual with a substance abuse problem, through the process o…

 

New Substance Abuse Helpline Provides Young Adults With Addiction and

New Substance Abuse Helpline Provides Young Adults With Addiction and

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Fortunately, a new adolescent substance abuse helpline is providing a much-needed resource for local teens trying to overcome their chemical dependency. The Reynoldsburg Adolescent Rehab Helpline has been established to help young adults with … Read more on PR Web (press release)

 


CJ Show: A childhood lost to drug abuse and child labour – Due to poverty and absence of government rehabilitation for underprivileged children, many children across the country work as labourers in small scale indus…