Posts Tagged ‘substance abuse’

 

Miami Florida Alcohol Treatment – http://www.transformationstreatment.com/florida-rehab.html While there are quite a few excellent Florida rehab programs available, we truly feel that Transfo…

 

Recovery with children

Filed under: drug and alcohol counseling

In 2007, 32.3 percent of people admitted for drug and alcohol treatment in the U.S. were women, according to the Office of National Drug Control Policy. Although women are less likely than men to struggle with substance abuse, they face unique challenges.
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Medicaid's role in drug-abuse treatment debated

Filed under: drug and alcohol counseling

Some GOP legislators have proposed requiring drug tests and treatment programs for people who are addicted to drugs, abuse alcohol or use tobacco, Batchelder said. But states such as Florida and Georgia that have implemented similar programs have had …
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Morningside announces closure of Newport Beach rehab

Filed under: residential treatment centers

Officials with a substance abuse treatment provider said Monday they will shut down their seven Newport Beach facilities following a judge's ruling that the rehab centers violate city code. Orange County Superior Court Judge Sheila Fell ruled Aug. 19 …
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Great Lakes Recovery Centers to expand

Filed under: residential treatment centers

Great Lakes Recovery Centers to expand. Posted: 08.29.2013 at 5:43 PM … with Bell Hospital was finalized on Thursday. Great Lakes Recovering Centers says the expansion was years in the making. They added that they're responding to the increased need …
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Question by Captain Flatulence: Why is dependence on some drugs okay but not others?
Do not confuse “abuse” with “dependence.” Most folks think it’s no big deal if they take anti-depressants, cholesterol lowering drugs or high-blood pressure medications every day (dependence). But as soon as someone says they take Xanax or Valium or Vicodin everyday, there’s a whole different attitude about it.

Best answer:

Answer by Pgh10
All drugs are not alike. Some drugs, such as aspirin, are milder than others. Many drugs are mind-altering, and therefore more dangerous. It is always best to have a doctor monitoring your useage, including over-the-counter drugs.

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Dual Diagnosis | Addiction Treatment | 12 Palms Recovery Center – 12 Palms Recovery Center is a private, dual diagnosis, and residential-style drug & alcohol treatment center nestled in Jensen Beach, Florida. They are able …

 

Substance Abuse Dallas Places New Focuses on Pain Management

Filed under: dual diagnosis addiction

… hundreds of addicts overcome their chemical dependencies to alcohol and illegal drugs. But it has recently developed a national reputation for helping victims of prescription drug abuse. Much of its success has been attributed to the use of Dual …
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Special Guest, Burr Cook, Will Be Joining MAAT's August Meeting

Filed under: dual diagnosis addiction

 

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'Back Home': Health care costs mount as injured veterans survive longer

Filed under: inpatient alcohol rehab

But Castillo's treatment is exactly what medical professionals and economists say could potentially be cost-saving as well as life-saving. If the VA …. The hospital schedules more than 373,000 outpatient visits and 4,200 inpatient visits every year …
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Nearly 881684 U.S. Teens Smoke Cigarettes on an Average day: SAMHSA

Filed under: inpatient alcohol rehab

Focusing on the teens who were receiving treatment for substance abuse problems in a day; SAMHSA recorded over 71,000 in outpatient treatment, more than 9,302 in non-hospital residential treatment, and over 1,258 in hospital inpatient treatment.
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9 Interventions in Orange County, CA for Drugs & Alcohol Addiction – Low cost interventions are part of the services offered by 449 Recovery, Inc., a drug and alcohol treatment facility in Orang County, CA. A 9 Intervention…

 

Florida Drug Rehab Uses Social Media to Connect With Alumni

Filed under: drug addiction programs

Treatment for addiction does not stop when a client completes rehab, and Florida drug rehab facility Destination Hope has tapped into a new way to provide around the clock aftercare support. This nationally recognized substance abuse and mental health …
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