Drug Rehabs Online

Mental Health America Calls for National Action in Response to Newtown Tragedy
Filed under: substance abuse assessment

In letters to the President and Members of Congress, the organization said it stands ready to work with policymakers and recommends that the Workgroup headed by Vice President Joe Biden consult with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services …
Source

 

221 HELP WANTED
Filed under: substance abuse assessment

SLV BEHAVIORAL HEALTH is seeking an Addictions Counselor CACII or CACIII to provide assessment and treatment to persons with substance abuse, assist in developing curriculum/materials, training, and implementation strategies to improve services.
Source

 

Young adult suicide numbers concerning
Filed under: substance abuse assessment

According to a 2008 National Survey on Drug Use and Health conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA, www.samhsa.gov), young adults age 18 to 25 were more likely than adults age 26 to 49 to have had serious …
Source

 

3 Things to Know Before Your New York DWI Alcohol Evaluation

www.ithacadwi.com 1. Honest and Clean Be prepared to be urine tested (really a screen) for other drugs in your system. Some evaluators will be looking for other drugs besides alcohol. Be straight with the evaluator because they will confirm and check up on what you tell them. Which leads me to number… 2. Collaterals: They will ask for the names and phone numbers of your closest friends, family, and possibly co-workers to check up on your answers/responses to their questions. Better to know before you go, and tell them in advance to expect a call. 3. Take the MAST, google it, it’s online, and formally called The Michigan Alcohol Screening Test. It is a good place to self-test to see if you have a potential dependency problem. Read the complete blog, “Three Things You Have to Know Before Your DWI Drug/Alcohol Evaluation” here: ithacadwi.blogspot.com Remember the purpose of the evaluation is to determine whether your diagnosis is one of “abuse” or “dependency” and then what would be the appropriate course of action to address your issue (s). Tolearn more about how DWI cases work in the state of New York, I encourage you to explore my educational website www.ithacadwi.com. If you have legal questions, I urge you to pick up the phone and call me since I can answer your legal questions at 607-229-5184 or by e-mail at [email protected]. I welcome your call. Criminal Defense Attorney Larry Newman 504 North Aurora Street Ithaca, NY 14850 607-229-5184 http

 

Find More Substance Abuse Assessment Information…