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What Is the Difference Between Type I and Type 2 Acoholism? (Or Is It Type a & Type B Alcoholism?)?

Question by worldrunner2000: What is the difference between Type I and Type 2 acoholism? (Or is it Type A & Type B alcoholism?)?
I work in the Substance Abuse field and see both problem drinkers (meeting DSM IV criteria for “Abuse”) and addicted individuals (meeting at least 3 of 7 criteria for Dependency). How can I explain types of alcoholism (not problem drinking, i.e. abuse) and the Types to a class to help them… Continue reading

Drug Abuse: Substance Abuse Can Be Helped – KNDO/KNDU

Substance Abuse Can Be Helped – KNDO/KNDU
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Substance Abuse Can Be Helped
KNDO/KNDU
"We have a list of all the treatment agencies in our community and so again depending on their need, what services they need, uh, their funding source we would give them a list of those agencies," said Joel Chavez the Substance Abuse County Coordinator

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BPA Video Production Team 2013 Prescription drug abuse


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Rehab Centre Allows Substance Abusers to Bring Kids

Rehab centre allows substance abusers to bring kids
Filed under: rehabilitation substance abuse

Dori Gaudet, manager of the centre, said many women with substance abuse problems do not seek treatment because they have no one to look after their children for the duration of a program, which can be four to six weeks long. "We will be able to work …
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Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center Officially Opens in Lehigh County
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Teen Drug Rehab: Drug User Gets ‘Wake Up Call’ – Waterbury Republican American

Drug user gets ‘wake up call’ – Waterbury Republican American
Filed under: Teen Drug Rehab

Drug user gets 'wake up call'
Waterbury Republican American
LITCHFIELD — A 20-year-old Northfield man who asked to be released to a drug rehabilitation program got tough love instead Friday in Bantam Superior Court. Judge Elizabeth A. Gallagher ordered Ryan O'Connor held on $ 50,000 cash bond, meaning he

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Drug Abuse: Substance Abuse Can Be Helped – HydroInsider.com

Substance Abuse Can Be Helped – HydroInsider.com
Filed under: Drug Abuse

Substance Abuse Can Be Helped
HydroInsider.com
"We have a list of all the treatment agencies in our community and so again depending on their need, what services they need, uh, their funding source we would give them a list of those agencies," said Joel Chavez the Substance Abuse County Coordinator

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Serenity Vista Addiction Facility of Panama Leads the Way for Smoking

Serenity Vista Addiction Facility of Panama Leads the Way for Smoking
Filed under: drug addiction rehab

"She reached out for help. She called several treatment centers throughout North America to ask about treatment for her nicotine addiction. She was laughed at. Telling her that they are for 'drug and alcohol addiction', she was dismissed as not being …
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More SD addicts will be eligible for treatment
Filed under: drug addiction rehab

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