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Why Do Substance Abuse Treatment Programs Include the Usage of Drugs?

Question by darian f: Why do substance abuse treatment programs include the usage of drugs?
Why do people who are undergoing rehabilitation have to use the likes of methadone? I’ve always thought that it was just abstaining from the illegal drug, as well as counseling and therapy, that is needed… Continue reading

Family Addiction?

Question by Darielle: Family Addiction?
My dad’s side of the family has a huge problem with addiction (especially alcohol and smoking). My dad got over his addictions. My mom keeps on telling my brother and I that if we have just one drink (I am assumimg a full drink) we… Continue reading

The Most Successful Treatment Program for Alcohol Abuse and Drug Abuse?

Question by Sheerah: the most successful treatment program for alcohol abuse and drug abuse?

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Answer by Sarah
Rehab or therapy

Answer by Elmer J. Fudd
!2 steps works decently enough however, I believe it to be kindergarten for sobriety. If you want to rid your self of these… Continue reading

GUEST OPINION: It Takes a Community to Beat Drug Addiction

GUEST OPINION: It takes a community to beat drug addiction
Imagine if they held a meat-on-a-stick fundraiser or 5k fun run to help a family pay for substance abuse treatment and hundreds showed up. Children who … Imagine if our teens who are diagnosed with drug addiction in recovery could… Continue reading

Essay: Combating Substance Abuse Requires Long-Term Coordination and Funding

Essay: Combating substance abuse requires long-term coordination and funding
The MV Times addiction series, which began on January 2 with“Opiate addiction on Martha's Vineyard hits home” and the on-target Editorial of February 27 [Time for concerted action, community strategy] bring home the base reality and attendant …
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Vista Academy – Teen Drug Rehab Program

Vista Academy – Teen Drug Rehab Program — Vista Academy (http://vista-academy.org) is a JCAHO and WASC accredited, residential adolescent treatment program for teens ages 14-17. Vista Academy is the …


Gov. Patrick puts emphasis on rehabilitation over punishment
He proposed new training programs to help prepare inmates to reintegrate into… Continue reading

Inpatient Alcohol Treatment in Colorado | Substance Abuse Treatment Center in Colorado

Inpatient Alcohol Treatment in Colorado | Substance Abuse Treatment Center in Colorado — http://rehabilitationcoloradosprings.net Inpatient Alcohol Treatment in Colorado involves therapy, aftercare, detoxification, sober living assistance, and mo…


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Teen Substance Abuse Treatment – Her Treatment Experience – Center for Discovery

Teen Substance Abuse Treatment – Her Treatment Experience – Center for Discovery — Teen Substance Abuse Treatment – Her Treatment Experience – Center for Discovery Teen Substance Abuse Treatment – Her Story – Center for Discovery Just my st…


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Orange County NC Board of Health – Substance Abuse Treatment & the Legal System

Orange County NC Board of Health – Substance Abuse Treatment & The Legal System — The Orange County Board of Health Spotlight Speaker Series – Substance Abuse Treatment and the Legal System. Panelists included: Patricia Hussey, Executive D…


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Drug Test Failures by Legislators Would Bring Penalty

Drug test failures by legislators would bring penalty
If they failed a second test, they would be ordered to complete the substance abuse treatment program again and would be ineligible for legislative pay and expenses for 12 months or until they completed the treatment program. Legislative pay …
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