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Treatment for Drug Abuse: Substance Abuse: A Family Disease

Substance Abuse: A Family Disease


Kathleen Hodgins, BSW, CASAC, an Assistant Director For Treatment at GCASA’s Albion Office describes the idea of Substance Abuse as a family disease. You can reach Kathy at 585-589-0055

 

ON BEACON HILL: Senate passes legislation to combat prescription drug abuse
Filed under: treatment for drug abuse

Under the bill, doctors and hospitals will be required to notify a parent or guardian of any minor treated for drug overdose. Information… Continue reading

Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment: Veterans Healing Initiative Awards Grants to Provide Substance Abuse, Trauma

Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment in the News

Veterans Healing Initiative Awards Grants to Provide Substance Abuse, Trauma
Filed under: integrated dual diagnosis treatment

21, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Loyola Recovery Foundation and Samaritan Village of New York, La Paloma of Memphis Receive Grants for Veterans' Dual-Diagnosis Treatment The Veterans Healing Initiative (VHI) today announced the awarding of grants to …
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Talbott Recovery Announces New 8-Week Substance Abuse Recovery Program for Adults… Continue reading

Turner Adds Substance to 'High' Drama

Drug Counselor in the News

Turner adds substance to 'High' drama
Filed under: drug counselor

Turner stars as Sister Jamison Connelly, a nun who works as a counselor at an inner-city rehab center. You wouldn't know she was a nun to look at her — or listen to her. Sister Jamison doesn't wear a habit, she swears worse than a sailor and she takes …
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Recovery Center fights drug war daily
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Residential Drug Treatment: Palladia, Inc- Starhill Substance Abuse Residential Program

Palladia, Inc- Starhill Substance Abuse Residential Program


This program is an OASAS licensed and funded residential drug treatment facility that provides substance abuse treatment to men and women.

 

FDA yanks approval of Avastin for treating breast cancer
Filed under: residential drug treatment

Of the 29000 women diagnosed annually in the United States with the type of breast cancer for which Avastin had been approved, 15 to 20 percent were using the drug, which costs… Continue reading

Drug Addiction Counseling: Internet Addiction in Kenya Worse Than Substance Abuse

Drug Addiction Counseling in the News

Internet addiction in Kenya worse than substance abuse
Filed under: drug addiction counseling

“Just like alcohol and drug addiction, it is about control. If you spend more time on the internet than planned and you end up failing to accomplish your obligations, you are a candidate for addiction,” says William Gituru, a social counselor at Amani …
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Drunken Gummies
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Drug Rehab Cost: Free Rehab Placement Service Launched for Sufferers of Substance Abuse

Drug Rehab Cost in the News

Drug Rehab Cost: Free Rehab Placement Service Launched for Sufferers of Substance Abuse
The next day I was in a drug rehabilitation center, which started me on my new path of life”, said Lucas of Cherry Hill, New Jersey. The Treatment Connection is staffed by people in recovery who have lived and succeeded through the “system.
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Drug Rehab Cost: Eric Pickles:… Continue reading