Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation

With Election Only a Week Away, Anchorage Assembly Candidates Attend Public

With election only a week away, Anchorage Assembly candidates attend public
All of the candidates acknowledged that homelessness is intertwined with the shortage of treatment options in Alaska's largest city. Downtown Anchorage Assembly member Patrick Flynn's opponent for Seat B, Mark Martinson said that he believes the city …
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The season for saison
And alcoholic? This marriage of frozen treat and adult beverage is… Continue reading

Do You Have an Alcohol or Drug Problem?

Do You Have an Alcohol or Drug Problem?
Alcohol and drug use can progress into abuse and even addiction so insidiously that sometimes people do not realize that it has become a problem for them and those around them. The following self-assessment tests can help you determine whether or not …
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Fairview group proposes banning alcohol sales to city's biggest problem drinkers
Problem drinkers… Continue reading

How Do I Kick This Alcohol Addiction?

Question by Mrs. Alvarado: How do I kick this alcohol addiction?
I’m only 25 but I feel the need to drink every night. I have one dui but really should have had more. I have 2 kids and a full time job so AA seems impossible to fit into my schedule. My husband is an enabler because he is an alcoholic too. I want a different life style but don’t know… Continue reading

Crystal Meth Battle Sees Successes

Crystal meth battle sees successes
Statistics from 2005 bear out his observation: in that year, 1,008 provincial treatment clients under the age of 18 reported meth use. That number isn't much lower than the 1,116 clients who reported using meth in the much larger 12 to 24 age group in …
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Repeat kidnapper sent back to jail
They pulled in front of the driver, who was an… Continue reading

The Pseudo-Science of Alcoholics Anonymous: There's a Better Way to Treat

The pseudo-science of Alcoholics Anonymous: There's a better way to treat
Every year, our state and federal governments spend over $ 15 billion on substance-abuse treatment for addicts, the vast majority of which are based on 12-step programs. There is only one problem: these programs almost always fail. … This group …
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PCEA Church to Build Alcohol Rehab Centre in Nyeri

PCEA Church to build alcohol rehab Centre in Nyeri — A church in Nyeri is planning to build an alcohol rehabilitation and youth empowerment centre in a bid to fight the alcoholism menace in the area. The Presby…


Church of Scientology drug rehab facility opposed
An offshoot of the Church of Scientology, the Association for Better Living and Education, has applied to Wyong Shire Council to run a drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre in the… Continue reading