Substance Abuse, Alcohol and Drug Addiction Are Personal and Family Issues

Substance Abuse, Alcohol and Drug Addiction Are Personal and Family Issues – www.DrBarge.com Dr. JoAnne Barge, a Psychologist & Marriage and Family Therapist, speaks about the psychological effects of substance abuse with regard to both the individual who is dealing with alcohol or drug issues, and the family of the addict. There are solutions, but each individual and family responds to different approaches. Learn more in this video. Call for an appointment 310-472-2329.

Staying sober for New Year¿s Eve

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Whether in recovery or not interested for other reasons, the holidays often mean an excess of booze and drugs. Occasional drinkers fail to moderate and addiction programs around the country note upticks in patient loads soon after the new year, high …
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What's the Buzz: Be a safe, sober, smart driver this holiday season

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment

When most people think of impaired driving, their first thought goes to alcohol. But drugged-driving arrests are increasing at a rapid rate. Use and/or abuse of prescription and over-the-counter drugs can result in the type of impairment that can also …
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