substance abuse

More Than $200000 in Grants Awarded

More than 0000 in grants awarded

Filed under: drug addiction help for family members

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — The Indian River Community Foundation Board of Directors awarded $ 235,000 in charitable grants for programs focusing on literacy, homelessness and substance abuse services. … $ 20,000 grant will upgrade the technology… Continue reading

Study Supports Effectiveness of Wilderness-Based Therapy Programs

Study supports effectiveness of wilderness-based therapy programs

Filed under: drug abuse treatment outcome study

HORSESHOE, N.C. (July 22, 2013) – Four Circles Recovery Center, a state of the art wilderness-based addictions, substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders treatment program, in cooperation with the Center for Research, Assessment, and …… Continue reading

Drug & Alcohol Treatment Is Within Your Reach


 

Drug & Alcohol Treatment is Within Your Reach – With insurance acceptance and a track record of success, Gateway Foundation puts drug and alcohol treatment within your reach. And as the largest provider of…

 

New Report Highlights Need For Action against Viral Hepatitis

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Current Drug Trends and Treatment


 

Current Drug Trends and Treatment – This Current Drug Trends and Treatment webinar, presented by Gateway Foundation Alcohol & Drug Treatment, will provide you with an understanding of current d…

 

Prescription abuse on the rise

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The Shelby County Drug Free Coalition focuses on… Continue reading

Ocean City Fire Captain Arrested on DUI and Drug Charges

Ocean City Fire Captain Arrested on DUI and Drug Charges

Filed under: drug rehab in pa

He said Neall, who lost his home to Superstorm Sandy, admitted to a substance abuse problem and is currently receiving treatment. "Jackson has been dealing with a lot since the storm," Breunig said. "The… Continue reading

What Is the Difference Between a Therapist and a Counselor?

Question by shuttttup: What is the difference between a therapist and a counselor?
I asked this once before but I didnt word it correctly. Which one would be better to deal with alcohol and drug abuse, depression, anger issues, cutting and suicidal thoughts. Not saying any of this is… Continue reading

Central Valley Meth Treatment Lags Despite Widespread Use

Central Valley meth treatment lags despite widespread use

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Across the state, data show a steady reduction in meth addiction treatment. According to the California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs, 78,000 people were admitted to meth addiction programs in the fiscal year starting July 1,… Continue reading

More Tests Needed to Determine Cause of 'Glee' Star's Death

More tests needed to determine cause of 'Glee' star's death

Filed under: Honolulu Drug Abuse

Monteith's passing recalls the lives of Heath Ledger, Corey Haim and River Phoenix — actors who battled substance abuse and died in their 20s and 30s. Monteith talked bluntly about struggling with addiction since he… Continue reading

Indian Tribe May Remove Alcohol Ban to Fund Substance Abuse Care

Indian Tribe May Remove Alcohol Ban To Fund Substance Abuse Care

Filed under: drug addiction treatment facilities

Advanced. An Indian reservation is considering ending its ban on alcohol to help fund substance abuse treatment and prevention. This news story shows how important it is to obtain quality alcohol care at… Continue reading

Medical Professionals Need Pain Treatment Training

Medical professionals need pain treatment training

Filed under: drug abuse treatments

It requires that most health care professionals, including doctors and nurses, take course work or training every four years in, among other things, “pain” and “preventing, identifying and responding to abuse of and addiction to prescription drugs …
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