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Youth and Family Services Receives $10000 AT&T Grant [Enid News & Eagle

Youth and Family Services receives 000 AT&T grant [Enid News & Eagle
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… assistance to more than 1,500 children and families each year through a variety of programs, including an emergency youth shelter, food pantries, school-based and outpatient counseling services, and adolescent drug and alcohol recovery programs.
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'Sons of Anarchy' actor sober during death
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Lewis, who at one time dated pop star… Continue reading

Ex-Employee Accused of Treatment Center Attacks

Ex-employee accused of treatment center attacks
Filed under: treatment center

The case involves three women with disabilities, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. The center provides mental health, substance abuse and developmental disability treatment to residents of Cobb and Douglas counties. Eaddy passed a state …
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Cost becomes bigger question in treating heart disease
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The cost of treating heart… Continue reading

Downsizing From the Perfect Apartment

Downsizing From The Perfect Apartment
Filed under: dual diagnosis centers

But the monthly cost had gone way up, and while it would've been manageable for a dual-income family, I was now, sadly, on my own. In the late 1970s, when my late … Chris received a diagnosis of lung cancer and died within weeks. Suddenly I was the …
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VIDEO | UPJ wrestling coach uses same approach in hospital as on mat
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Drug Abuse: COMMUNITY COMMENT: You Can Help Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse – Evansville Courier & Press

COMMUNITY COMMENT: You can help prevent prescription drug abuse – Evansville Courier & Press
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COMMUNITY COMMENT: You can help prevent prescription drug abuse
Evansville Courier & Press
Those are valid concerns, yet we need to alert parents of a parallel drug problem that also has taken root in Indiana and plagues Hoosier families: abuse of drugs that are legal with a prescription. Unfortunately our state is caught up in a… Continue reading

Treating Dual Diagnosis: Drug Rehab and Dual Diagnosis Treatment for You

Dual Diagnosis Information Dual diagnosis means that a person has two different illnesses. They have a mental health or behavioral condition, and they also have an addiction or a substance abuse problem. Dual diagnosis is going to take a toll on much more than just the parts of a person’s life that are affected by drug abuse and alcohol abuse.

Dual diagnosis is something that many people have. Studies have shown that almost half of… Continue reading

Dual Diagnosis: Learn the Importance of Drug Counseling in Addiction Treatment

It is a huge challenge for anyone who is trying to beat an addiction to a prescription medication for pain. Opioids are very addictive drugs that are prescribed for pain. A person with an addiction to the substance will find that detoxification is just the first step in their battle. Drug counseling is an important part in the treatment of drug abuse.

Counseling Approaches

There are several counseling approaches that can be part… Continue reading