alcoholism and drug abuse

East Texas Agencies Educate on Alcohol Abuse

East Texas agencies educate on alcohol abuse
Whether it's an addiction to alcohol or drugs, the East Texas Council for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse is a place where people can find recovery. Joyce Weiss, chief clinical officer for ETCADA, said the organization serves 23 northeast Texas counties by …
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Job as Rehab Counselor / Qualifying as a Substance Abuse Professional?

Question by B!: Job as Rehab Counselor / Qualifying as a Substance Abuse Professional?
I’m a psychology major at school, going into my last leg of undergrad schooling. I’ve known for a long time that I want to work with drug abuse/rehabilitation (my brother is a recovered heroin addict), and… Continue reading

Why Does My Husband Care if I Use Non Harmful Drugs?

Question by laura a: Why does my husband care if I use non harmful drugs?
I’m in recovery from alcohol addiction. I get that I had a problem with it and I got caught sneaking it after I said I would stop and was found passed out when my husband… Continue reading

Southern California Drug Rehab Offers 30 Day No-Cost Treatment

Southern California Drug Rehab Offers 30 Day No-Cost Treatment

Filed under: drug addiction treatment

Considered among addiction treatment professionals as being one of Southern California's more affordable luxury drug rehab programs, The Lake House Recovery Center of Thousand Oaks, CA announced this week the roll-out of their 60/90 program.
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Project Aims to Tame Flood of Hospital ICU Data

Project aims to tame flood of hospital ICU data

Filed under: drug treatment centers in georgia

ATLANTA — A sedated woman lay in an Emory University Hospital intensive care bed, surrounded by machines and monitors — including a ventilator, feeding tube and six intravenous solution pumps. Each machine poured out… Continue reading

£20000 of Suspected Cannabis Seized in Drugs Raid

£20000 of suspected cannabis seized in drugs raid

Filed under: drug addiction help sites

Orders dispatched within 24hrs. Terms: Visit our site for more products: Business Cards, Compliment Slips, Letterheads, Leaflets, Postcards, Posters & much more. All items are free next … A spokesman for Gloucestershire police said: "One of… Continue reading

Lawmakers Asked to Improve Mental Health, Substance Abuse Treatment

Lawmakers asked to improve mental health, substance abuse treatment

Filed under: drug addiction treatment facilities

“People with substance abuse and mental health issues are left to their own devices,” Figlewski said. Carol Vassar, a spokeswoman for the Rushford Center in Meriden, said the mental health and substance abuse treatment facility… Continue reading

1 Year Later – the TCU Drug Bust Was a Bust

1 year later – The TCU drug bust was a bust

Filed under: Drug Use Houston

One year later we know this giant drug bust wasn't a case of 18 Pablo Escobars running TCU's campus. Nearly all of … Brock has enrolled at Sam Houston State, and will have one… Continue reading

Seniors Say Doctors Don't Provide Enough Mental Health Care

Seniors say doctors don't provide enough mental health care

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Forty-six percent say their physicians didn't follow up after prescribing treatment, and 38% weren't informed of possible drug side effects. By Christine S. Moyer, amednews staff. Posted Dec. 20, 2012. PRINT|; E-MAIL|; RESPOND|;… Continue reading

Why Are 12 Step Programs Mostly All About God?

Question by Jenn W: Why are 12 step programs mostly all about God?
Like, if someone were addicted to a drug and needed help, what would they turn to if they absolutely did not believe in a higher power? Why would the program be so based on that if… Continue reading