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Pregnant women abusing drugs need addiction intervention, not stigma: report
But a new report says women with substance abuse problems should be treated with compassion by health providers and society at large, especially during pregnancy, because addiction is a brain disorder and not a personal failing. Story continues below.
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Family First Intervention Adds Insurance Verification Service for Treatment …
Having insurance benefits that include substance abuse and mental health coverage can be a big help with covering the cost of addiction treatment. Some of the services covered may include drug testing, assessments and evaluations, individual counseling …
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Substance Abuse Prevention – Valerie E. Yellin’s Psychological Aspects of Substance Abuse Video Project. Mercer University.

The Locking Cap Joins CLAAD for Drug Abuse Prevention Policy Meeting in …
The Locking Cap, the manufacturer of a combination bottle cap for prescription drugs, was in attendance at the CLAAD Prescription Drug Abuse National Policy Consensus Meeting on November 19 in Washington, DC. The meeting is a gathering of …
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The Locking Cap Joins CLAAD for Drug Abuse Prevention Policy Meeting in … – PR Web (press release)

The Locking Cap Joins CLAAD for Drug Abuse Prevention Policy Meeting in … PR Web (press release) The Locking Cap, the manufacturer of a combination bottle cap for prescription drugs, was in attendance at the CLAAD Prescription Drug Abuse National Policy Consensus Meeting on November 19 in Washington, DC. The meeting is a gathering of … and more »

Drug Abuse – Google News

Waterman: Students tackle bullying, drug abuse issues – Suburban Life Publications

Suburban Life Publications

Read more... Waterman: Students tackle bullying, drug abuse issues Suburban Life Publications The Downers Grove Township is thrilled to be in its 25th year of offering the Life Skills program to local schools. During the 2013-14 school year, our program will be at 22 schools located within the Township and reaching approximately 3,400 students.

Brainworks Alcohol Recovery Program introduced by Dr. Suka Chapel-Horst – http://www.BrainworksAlcoholRecovery.com Introducing the Do-It-Yourself Recovery Program for the Functional Alcoholic.

Online addiction program would offer resources to those in recovery
"If you have internet access you can have access to recovery information," explained Drew Ingram, chief executive officer of Recovering(me), a 36-lesson online curriculum focused on addiction education. The pay-subscription program would allow users to …
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Tampa Alcohol Rehab Launches Program to Decrease Driving Under Influence …
A Tampa alcohol rehab center is announcing that a new program aimed toward lessening the number of driving under the influence convictions is starting at Alcohol Addiction Treatment Centers. According to the Florida Department of Motor Vehicles, there …
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Question by steel9maiden: What exactly is a therapeutic community?
Could you go into some detail please; the stuff that I found on Google gave one-sentence answers and were not very enlightening.

Best answer:

Answer by soyabeanlover
support group ? ? Not sure myself :p

Answer by trackhunni08
a place that people with problems go kind of like a mental hospital lol

Trailblazing New Recovery Methods at Drug Rehab Macon Are Showing …
Make no mistake, opiates are as addictive and dangerous as any drug out there today. The addiction experts at Drug Rehab Macon are here to help however as they've instituted a brand new approach to addiction treatment that helps opiates addicts get …
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DoD widens addiction treatment options
21, the Defense Department lifted a restriction that prohibited Tricare from covering certain drug therapies used in substance abuse treatment. The change involves medications such as buprenorphine and methadone, considered potentially addictive for …
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FamilyFirstAid.org Announces Launch of Newly Redesigned Website
At Family First Aid, parents will find detailed information about many different types of issues teens are facing, from eating disorders and underage drinking to conduct disorders and suicidal thoughts. The new design makes it easier than ever for …
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Heroin On The North Shore: It's Here, Now
Here are statistics on heroin-related deaths by municipality, provided by Tammy Williams, senior deputy coroner for Lake County. Statistics on drug-related deaths in Lake County, provided by Lake County Coroner's office. … The 2012 Illinois Youth …
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HIGH SCHOOL JOURNALISM: An important week for students
By Kylie Hyde, Clayton Ridge freshman. GUTTENBERG – Red Ribbon Week is important to parents, educators and communities because that is when we learn about drug abuse and talk about what the causes and effects are. … As of 2006, on any given day in …
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