alcohol abuse

Is Is Possible to Work With Mainly Adolescents as a Social Worker?

Question by Kat: Is is possible to work with mainly adolescents as a social worker?
It’s just a career I’m considering. By adolescents, I mean teenagers and young adults. I don’t know if I want to work with really young kids all the time..

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Answer by monique
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Native American Answers Only: What Are Your Thoughts of Natives That Don’t Get the Helping Hand They Deserve?

Question by REUBEN B: Native American answers only: What are your thoughts of natives that don’t get the helping hand they deserve?
like how natives are just pushed to the side in health care, drug treatments and the likes. most natives who are charged with crimes as they call them… Continue reading

What Exactly Do You Have to Study / Major in to Become a Alcohol / Drug Abuse Counselor?

Question by mouselikegirl: What exactly do you have to study / major in to become a alcohol / drug abuse counselor?
I am in my bachelor’s program in college majoring in psychology. is there specific classes that are needed to become a drug and alcohol abuse counselor?
I’m going to… Continue reading

What Percent of Rehabilitated People Actually Are Cured?

Question by Maryy: What percent of rehabilitated people actually are cured?
ok so this is for a project….
does anyone know what percent of rehabilitated people get out and dont do the same mistake agian??? (i.e.- they would use drugs daily, went to rehab, then when they got out they… Continue reading

As Rehab Operators Fight to Reopen Clinics, Criminal Pasts Come to Light

As rehab operators fight to reopen clinics, criminal pasts come to light
Now, Proshak has a new battle: He is one of at least 35 drug rehabilitation center operators fighting to get their clinics reinstated to the fraud-ridden Drug Medi-Cal program, California's publicly funded drug rehabilitation for the poor.… Continue reading

Kidney Week 2013: New Clinical Trials Reveal Insights on Treating Patients

Kidney Week 2013: New Clinical Trials Reveal Insights on Treating Patients
The immune drug abatacept did not provide benefits above standard treatment for patients with kidney inflammation caused by lupus. Newswise — Atlanta, GA (November 9, 2013)—Recently completed clinical trials highlight the potential of new therapies …
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According to the annual report by the Czech National Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, problems with alcohol abuse are growing among Czechs. Approximately one in … The plan to create such a tram line awaits a lengthy approval process …
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Question About Inpatient Alcohol/Drug Rehab Places:?

Question by Puddy: Question about Inpatient Alcohol/Drug Rehab Places:?
I was at one for a month last year… and it did me a WORLD of good!

Even though I did not like the constant groups which I found boring, I DID appreciate the constant medical care and meds monitoring I… Continue reading

Eminem Opens Up About Drug Addiction in Wide-Ranging BBC Interview

Eminem Opens Up About Drug Addiction in Wide-Ranging BBC Interview
Eminem has expressed gratitude for surviving his struggles with drug addiction, though he acknowledges his memories are fuzzy. "I'm definitely thankful," he told BBC Radio 1's Zane Lowe in an interview last night (November 19)…
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Residential Psychiatric Treatment for Young Adults in New England?

Question by CQ: Residential psychiatric treatment for young adults in New England?
Treatment needed for an 18 year old suicidal girl with PTSD, anorexia/bulimia, drug and alcohol abuse, self-harm, depression, severe anxiety, and possibly borderline personality disorder.
Any suggestions of centers or hospitals in the Northeast, preferably in Massachusetts but… Continue reading