Alcohol Addiction

Talking to Kids Aobut Their Genetic Predisposition to Drug and Alcohol Abuse?

Published April 9, 2014

Question by rdh48040: talking to kids aobut their genetic predisposition to drug and alcohol abuse?
any good resources out there?

Best answer:

Answer by Jeancommunicates
All of your abstinence groups touch on drug and alcohol abuse.

The Right Step an Alcoholics Anonymis (AA) program is a good resource program for rehabilitation.

Alcohol addiction is often ancestral, heredity, and genetic. I truly believe in addictive personalities and substituting one for another like quitting smoking… Continue reading →

Bad Cops Busted for Cocaine, Hiring Prostitute, Drunk Driving

Published April 9, 2014

Bad cops busted for cocaine, hiring prostitute, drunk driving
The office, which oversees municipal police forces in B.C., says it opened 1,091 investigation files and closed 845, in its 2013 year-in-review report. Among the complaints substantiated were corruption, abuse of authority, sexual misconduct and …
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Are There Low Costs or No Costs Long Term Residential Treatment Centers for Drug and Alcohol Addictions?

Published April 9, 2014

Question by john_morlock2001: Are there low costs or no costs long term residential treatment centers for drug and alcohol addictions?
Friends of mine have an adult child who has already been through short term drug and alcohol rehab (2 weeks to 30 days) treatments, only to relapse. He needs longer term treatment to address the psychological problems associated with addiction; but like millions of other Americans he has no insurance.

Is anyone aware of any… Continue reading →

How to Fix Rehab: Expert Who Lost Son to Addiction Has a Plan – NBCNews.com

Published April 8, 2014

How to Fix Rehab: Expert Who Lost Son to Addiction Has a Plan – NBCNews.com

How to Fix Rehab: Expert Who Lost Son to Addiction Has a Plan
NBCNews.com
Editor's note: This story is part of a series, Hooked: America's Heroin Epidemic, that will be featured on NBC News from April 7-9. The call came on a Saturday, a day after Thomas McLellan told an auditorium of graduate students to rethink the science …… Continue reading →

New Addiction Helpline in Chenango, NY Provides Substance Abuse Recovery …

Published April 8, 2014

New Addiction Helpline in Chenango, NY Provides Substance Abuse Recovery …
LIGHTNING RELEASES (4/8/2014) – The Alcoholism Treatment Chenango Helpline can be reached at (607) 235-5862 any time, day or night. It is specifically for the teenagers and young adults who are serious about overcoming their drug and alcohol …
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Helpline in Dobbs Ferry Aids in Drug and Alcohol Abuse Recovery
Will power is good to have, but unfortunately, for teens… Continue reading →

Healthcare Reform Brings Expansion to Drug & Alcohol Treatment Industry

Published April 8, 2014

Healthcare Reform Brings Expansion to Drug & Alcohol Treatment Industry
January 1 marked the beginning of an expansion of healthcare coverage for drug and alcohol addiction treatment under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This expansion is leading to a growth in the rehabilitation facilities market but what that growth looks …
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