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Substance Abuse Intervention: Navigating Your Life Show – Substance Abuse Intervention Strategies

Dr. Nat Williams discusses topics on Substance Abuse Intervention Strategies with his guests.

Substance Abuse Intervention: Council getting substance abuse funds
BY BRAD LEIBOWITZ The Elmwood Park Council is in the process of applying for funds to be used for municipal-wide alcohol and substance abuse education. Funding will be supplied by the Elmwood Park Municipal Alliance Grant (EPMAG). …
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Substance Abuse Intervention: Counseling center director retires after 39 years
The center's programs include outpatient counseling, outpatient substance abuse treatment, school-based services, a psychiatric rehabilitation program, a therapeutic family care program and an early childhood intervention project. …
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Substance Abuse Intervention: Substance abuse program handles marijuana use
BASICS, which stands for Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention for College Students, is a similar program for alcohol abuse. Because all information shared in a High Expectations meeting is confidential, Mann said students aren't punished for …
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Substance Abuse Treatments: Ceremony recognizes value of recovery
The ceremony was held Thursday morning at the Bainbridge Probation Substance Abuse Treatment Center (PSATC). Every year, the PSATC hosts about 800 men who have been sentenced by a court to serve six months there, said Moses James, the facility's …
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Substance Abuse Treatments: Government Sues Trucking Company for Taking Keys Away From Alcoholic Driver
In compliance with US Transportation Department regulations, Grams met with a substance abuse professional who notified the company that Grams would participate in an outpatient treatment program and could return to work. But Old Dominion told Grams …
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Substance Abuse Treatments: Solutions prescribed for deadly drug problem
Other steps associated with Project Lazarus have included establishing support groups for patients, providing them with educational materials on pain-killers, working to develop more treatment centers for substance abuse and launching the South's first …
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Substance Abuse Treatment Florida: Florida Joins the Nation in Recognizing National Recovery Month
Mental health and substance abuse advocates in Florida have long stressed the economic benefits associated with prevention and treatment programs as well. It is estimated that for every $ 1 Florida invests in treatment for alcohol and other drug-related …
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Substance Abuse Treatment Florida: Amy Winehouse's death raises concerns about cold-turkey approach to alcohol detox
Others will need the more structured environment of a 30-, 60- or 90-day residential treatment program after detox, said Pickens. The Florida Alcohol & Drug Abuse Association keeps a directory of most substance abuse treatment programs and facilities …
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Substance Abuse Treatment Program: Renowned Physician Joins Promises Treatment Centers as Director of Impaired …
Dr. Skipper was appointed by the secretary of Health and Human Services as a member of the National Advisory Council for the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment and is a consultant to the Food and Drug Administration's Center for Drug Evaluation and …
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Substance Abuse Treatment Program: Substance Abuse Treatment Program helps with 12 Step Program

www.BrightonHospital.org Married woman recovers from polysubstance abuse with help from the substance abuse treatment program at Brighton Hospital and 12 step program support. Her drugs of choice were alcohol and cocaine. Her family helped her intervention. Thebest drug and alcohol addiction help is what Brighton is all about. Brighton Hospital is the second oldest alcohol treatment program in the United States and the first to be licensed in Michigan . A national leader in drug and alcohol treatment and counseling services that began in the early 1950’s. Additionally, we treat addictions to meth, marijuana, pot, crack, heroin, cocaine, speed, oxycontin, coke, prescription pain pills, ecstasy, plus. Our clinics’ rehabilitation treatment programs include: dual diagnosis treatment, teen and young adult, CEO, lawyer and judges recovery, 30-60-90 day recovery programs, and men’s and women’s halfway houses. We have many recovering drug and alcohol testimonials on YouTube. www.brightonhospital.org    Read more...

Substance Abuse In The Workplace: Are alcoholics able to be truck drivers?
The company immediately removed him from his driving responsibilities and referred him for substance abuse counseling. It was then, EEOC contends, that ODFL informed the driver he would never be allowed to return to the road. EEOC claims that because …
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Substance Abuse In The Workplace: USA Mobile Drug Testing Brings Workplace Drug Testing to Corporate America's …
These substance-abusing employees are more likely to change jobs frequently, be late or absent from work, involved in a workplace accident or file a workers' compensation claim. Small businesses, which are less likely to have substance abuse programs, …
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Substance Abuse In The Workplace: Substance abuse in the workplace

Substance abuse in the workplace. Simon Coleman interviews Alexa Stafford (Organisational Health Specialist, SAB) and Adrie Vermeulen (Director: SANCA Johannesburg). Sponsored by Caselaw CC and Perrott Van Niekerk Woodhouse Matyolo Inc
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Information On Substance Abuse: “A Coalitions Journey to Fight the Prescription Drug Epidemic in Southwest Virginia” : Trailer

Appalachian Substance Abuse Coalition’s documentary trailer on the prescription drug epidemic in Southwest Virginia. ASAC began in 2001 as a community response to the hundreds of prescription drug deaths that led to family destruction, economic decline, higher than state average crime rates and many other social problems. Watch their pioneering strategies in the ares of substance abuse prevention, treatment and recovery which have led to significant reductions in the associated death rates. The final free documentary will be available and posted in August 2011. ASAC serves the Virginia Counties of Buchanan, Dickenson, Lee, Russell, Scott, Tazewell, Washington, Wise & the City of Norton. The project was funded by a grant through the Virginia Office of the Attorney General. For more information on substance abuse prevention, treatment and recovery resources in Southwest VA, go to the ASAC web site at www.StopSubstanceAbuse.com and join over 1550 fans on the “ASAC Coalition” Facebook page.    Read more...