Archive for the ‘Addiction Counseling’ Category

Benchmark Recovery Center – Mark Houston Hall Meeting – Addiction Treatment works. – Addiction treatment News – Every 2nd Saturday of the month BRC Residents and families get together at the Mark Houston Hall for a BBQ, fellowship and a messa…

Rob Ford Rehab: Is 30 Days Long Enough To Help?

Filed under: 12 step rehab

"This is a problem that's fixed over a period of probably years," said Long, noting that after the in-patient program is completed, there is usually an ongoing treatment plan that may include individual and group therapy, as well as regular attendance …
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Strong keeps ambitious pace for recovering after the crash

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Fitness Book Review: Don’t let Your Kids Kill You: A Guide for Parents of Drug and Alcohol Addict… – http://www.FitnessBookMix.com This is the summary of Don’t let Your Kids Kill You: A Guide for Parents of Drug and Alcohol Addicted Children by Charles Rubin.

Maine police share latest ways young people hide their drug use from parents

Filed under: alcohol addict

Morton also talked about the need for drug and alcohol addiction services in the region. “We suffer in this area because we don't have any detoxification facilities,” said the deputy chief, who is running for sheriff of Penobscot County. “They end up …
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From a crack addict to a porn star: Latest bizarre candidate launches her bid …

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Rachel Sussman, LCSW – Couples Counseling, Relationship Therapist New York City – http://www.www.sussmancounseling.com Rachel Sussman is a licensed New York City therapist providing individual, marriage, couples, and family therapy.

'Mad Men' recap: Just say 'no'

Filed under: relationship therapist

He calls her once he's back, trying to restore their relationship. “I know how I want you to see me,” he says, suggesting how difficult it is … A therapist might diagnose borderline personality. Viewers might diagnose a woman with a great emotional …
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Advisory whiplash: Carolyn Hax Live (Friday, April 25)

Filed under: relationship therapist

Carolyn Hax started her advice column in 1997 as a weekly feature for The Washington Post, accompanied by the work of "relationship cartoonist" Nick Galifianakis. The column has since gone daily and into syndication, where it appears in over 200 …
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How to document narrative notes for Eating Disorder Treatment with no typing or dictating – This video tutorial demonstrates how to use web-based ICANotes EMR software to quickly create a narrative complete evaluation and progress note for a patient…

Depressed preschoolers?

Filed under: eating disorder counseling

“We believe that the earlier you can identify the disorder, the more effective treatment will be,” Luby added. Researchers believe … Kids with dysthymia can feel hopeless, have low self-esteem, and even have problems eating and sleeping. Bipolar …
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Students increasingly seek therapy

Filed under: eating disorder counseling

Kathryn Pieper, a clinical psychologist for young people struggling with eating disorders, anxiety, and depression from Kansas City, Mo., has seen an increase in her patient numbers as well. “I've been doing this for about 22 years,” Pieper said. “I'm …
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Question by ebizartistry: Question for substance abuse professionals?
Where does personal responsibility fit into the argument that certain groups are, perhaps, justified in their addiction?

Best answer:

Answer by **ask linda jo….**
they do not admit they are addicts and use every excuse to be high and not want sobriety they justify using and have grandiose behavior like i can quit any time and they don’t the saying i do not have a problem is a big lie they tell them selves to continue using.look up the N.A. website or get the book and read the stories or attend an N.A. meeting for more information.

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Wife: Slipknot bassist's final days blur of drug abuse

Filed under: substance abuse addiction

Addiction Recovery — Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Resources – Sarah Michelle, 24, shares her story of adolescent drug addiction, bulimia, and triumphant recovery. Zach has ov. Guest David takes the stage to share his experience, strength, and hope as…

Brownsville TX Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches New Drug Detoxification Program

Filed under: alcohol addiction

Brownsville TX Alcohol Drug Rehab is launching a new drug detoxification program for people seeking to put their hard life of drug use behind them in Brownsville and other Rio Grande Valley area towns. Drug addiction has become quite common these days …
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