Archive for the ‘Substance Abuse’ Category

Drug Abuse and Alcohol Rampant in School Premises

Drug Abuse and Alcohol Rampant in School Premises
Filed under: substance abuse facility

The survey was conducted by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse of Columbia University. During the survey, it also came to light that almost all the students were aware of their classmates' habit of taking drugs and alcohol. Besides …
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Substance abuse counselor claims termination due to epilepsy
Filed under: substance abuse facility

Cloud came on board at The Turning Point, a substance abuse treatment facility, as a substance abuse counselor late last year. The suit shows Cloud's epilepsy "is generally controllable through the use of medication," but can be exacerbated by …
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New psychiatric assessment center opens in Ellendale
Filed under: substance abuse facility

A new crisis and recovery center for adults with significant mental health and substance abuse challenges has opened its doors in Ellendale. On Monday, the Ellendale Recovery Response Center began providing behavior health services and voluntary …
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Drug and Alcohol Screening – Check Their Record Before Hire


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Passages Malibu Announces Conclusion of Free Book Offer – World Renowned
Filed under: substance abuse professional

The Alcoholism & Addiction Cure is a core addition to personal, professional, substance abuse treatment center, and community library health and medicine reference collections and reading lists.” – Midwest Book Review. “An excellent guide and resource …
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DHS to Help Fund Recovery Events

DHS to help fund recovery events
Filed under: substance abuse information

The North Dakota Department of Human Services' Division of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services invites communities and organizations in North Dakota to apply for funding to host public events that raise awareness and support substance abuse …
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Doctor available for questions on blog
Filed under: substance abuse information

Allegan County Health Department's Medical Director Dr. Rik Tooker will be sharing health information on the new “Ask Dr. T” blog. He will discuss health related information on various wellness topics and substance abuse prevention. In addition …
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2-1-1 OC’s Executive Director on LOCAL Edition/TWC


Substance Abuse Facilities: Mental Trauma, Substance Use Widespread After Trauma Like Shootings

Mental trauma, substance use widespread after trauma like shootings
Filed under: substance abuse facilities

Experts at Arapahoe House substance-abuse treatment center, meanwhile, said they are also seeing clients needing to talk about the trauma and expect increases in abuse. Researchers have documented jumps in alcohol, tobacco and other substance use …
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Social Norms, Life Changes and Increasing Pressures Contribute to Substance
Filed under: substance abuse facilities

8, 2012 — /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Substance abuse is on the rise among adult women. The National Institute of Health highlights that … According to Hanley Center, a nationally recognized non-profit provider of alcohol and drug addiction treatment …
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Substance Abuse in the Workplace

Substance abuse in the workplace
Filed under: substance abuse therapy

How many people with a substance abuse problem does it take to cause an accident that harms others? Just one. "The personal impact of substance abuse on an employee can be devastating," reports Safety Daily Advisor, a daily safety-tips newsletter …
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Rockwood Coalition Teens Step Up Anti-Substance Abuse Training
Filed under: substance abuse therapy

Two Rockwood School District teenagers recently attended a four-day training in Nashville, TN, to learn more about substance abuse prevention. Jessika Buehler, a Eureka High School senior, and Madison Robinson, a Rockwood Summit High School junior, …
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Paul Zenisek, LCSW, Senior Psychotherapist with the Adolescent Substance Abuse Program


Paul Zenisek, LCSW, Senior Psychotherapist with the Adolescent Substance Abuse Program at Aurora Psychiatric Hospital in Wisconsin describes components and strategies of the drug and alcohol treatment program.

Residential Substance Abuse Treatment: National Treatment Network Taps Growing Addiction Treatment Market

National Treatment Network Taps Growing Addiction Treatment Market
Filed under: residential substance abuse treatment

The company is connecting substance abuse sufferers with addiction treatment centers and helps patients with private health insurance PPO policies learn about their eligible substance abuse treatment coverage for medical detox services and residential …
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Onward Behavioral Health, a Growing Behavioral Healthcare Company, Opens
Filed under: residential substance abuse treatment

Onward Behavioral Health, a leading provider of outpatient substance abuse treatment, eating disorder treatment, and mental health counseling is pleased to announce the opening of a new office in State College, Pennsylvania, located at 270 Walker Drive …
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Adolescents in substance abuse programs report using other's med marijuana
Filed under: residential substance abuse treatment

More information: The article "Medical Marijuana Use Among Adolescents in Substance Abuse Treatment" by Stacy Salomonsen-Sautel, Joseph T. Sakai, Christian Thurstone, Robin Corley, Christian Hopfer, appears in the Journal of the American Academy of …
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