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Montgomery School Leaders Organize ‘conversation’ About Substance Abuse – Washington Post
Montgomery school leaders organize ‘conversation’ about substance abuse – Washington Post
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Montgomery school leaders organize 'conversation' about substance abuse
Washington Post School officials have called a countywide “conversation” about drug and alcohol abuse among Montgomery County students, with a two-hour meeting planned for Monday. Superintendent Joshua P. Starr asked that the event be planned after hearing … |
Self-Medication Is Key Reason Doctors Abuse Prescription Drugs – Science 2.0
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Self-Medication Is Key Reason Doctors Abuse Prescription Drugs
Science 2.0 Doctors who abuse prescription drugs often "self-medicate" for physical or emotional pain or stress relief, according to a new paper. Based on focus groups with physicians in treatment for substance abuse, the findings lend insight into the reasons why … 'Self-Medication': Why Doctors Abuse Prescription Drugs |
CHART Group Hosts Program Here on Substance Abuse
CHART Group Hosts Program Here On Substance Abuse
… Hosts Program Here On Substance Abuse. Douglas County inmate J.D. Day, along with Drug Court Administrator Jennifer Horn and Sheriff Chris Degase were among the speakers at the substance abuse program presented last Friday, hosted by CHART. Read more on Douglas County Herald
'A call to action' on mental health and addiction
Kerri Kightley and Tim Farquharson, deputy chief of the Peterborough Lakefield Police, also hosted a presentation on the Peterborough Drug Strategy — a collaborative approach to dealing with the issues surrounding substance abuse and addiction. Read more on Kawartha Media Group
NSA and GCHQ target Tor network that protects anonymity of web users
One top-secret presentation, titled 'Tor Stinks', states: "We will never be able to de-anonymize all Tor users all the time." It continues: "With manual analysis … Despite Tor's importance to dissidents and human rights organizations, however, the … Read more on The Guardian
Can I Become a Councilor With a GED?
Question by Dan W: Can i become a councilor with a GED?
Well i am wondering if you can become a councilor for drug abuse if you only have a GED, because i was addicted to methamphetamine, marijuana, inhalants, and alcohol for about five years of my life and luckily i got myself help and have been clean for about 2 years now and i would really like to help people overcome the demons i also faced trying to become clean, any help would be wonderful. Thanks for any feed back.
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Answer by jannsody
Congratulations on having almost two years of sobriety! With regard to becoming a substance abuse counselor, I believe that most with a Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) have a master’s degree which takes about six years of college, if attending on a full-time basis. There are different levels of training for addictions counseling, but most jobs prefer those with a master’s degree.
Montgomery School Leaders Organize ‘conversation’ About Substance Abuse – Washington Post
Montgomery school leaders organize ‘conversation’ about substance abuse – Washington Post
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Montgomery school leaders organize 'conversation' about substance abuse
Washington Post School officials have called a countywide “conversation” about drug and alcohol abuse among Montgomery County students, with a two-hour meeting planned for Monday. Superintendent Joshua P. Starr asked that the event be planned after hearing … |
Mental Illness, Alcoholism, Drug Abuse & Suicide: The Dark Side Of ‘Duck … – Radar Online
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Mental Illness, Alcoholism, Drug Abuse & Suicide: The Dark Side Of 'Duck …
Radar Online With humor, faith, and down-home charm, the Robertson family of smash A&E hit Duck Dynasty has won over millions of viewers. But behind the smiles — and gnarly beards — is a dark and tragic family history. Now, fan favorite Si Robertson is revealing … Duck Dynasty Book Reveals Family's Struggles With Drug, Alcohol Abuse |
Cory Monteith Shot Heroin and Drank Alcohol Before Accidental Death, Per …
Cory Monteith Shot Heroin and Drank Alcohol Before Accidental Death, Per …
An autopsy and toxicity screening in July showed that the 31-year-old Glee star died of an overdose, officially referred to as mixed drug toxicity, with heroin and alcohol being among the substances found in his body, but the coroner's final report … Read more on E! Online
Rise and shine: the daily routines of history's most creative minds
The path to greatness is paved with a thousand tiny rituals (and a fair bit of substance abuse) – but six key rules emerge … This was all in an effort to adopt the rituals of some great artists and thinkers: the rising-at-dawn bit came from Ernest … Read more on The Guardian
Palmer Drug Abuse Program Overview
Palmer Drug Abuse Program Overview – To learn more about the Giving Library, visit www.givinglibrary.org. The mission of the Palmer Drug Abuse Program (PDAP) is to be the most effective preventi…
Josh Freeman was in NFL's substance abuse program
Freeman said in a statement released by his agent late Monday that he voluntarily entered the substance-abuse program and submitted to random testing more than a year ago after he mistakenly took Ridalin instead of Adderall to treat attention deficit … Read more on Los Angeles Times
NFLPA checking if Buccaneers leaked Josh Freeman's drug test program info
TAMPA, Fla.—The NFL Players Association wants to determine if the Tampa Bay Buccaneers leaked information about quarterback Josh Freeman being in the NFL's substance abuse program. NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith said Tuesday, "We … Read more on SportingNews.com