Posts Tagged ‘treatment program’
SBIRT in Pediatrics: Teen Alcohol Use Case – Good Doctor Example – PART II: Brief Intervention
SBIRT in Pediatrics: Teen Alcohol Use Case – Good Doctor example – PART II: Brief Intervention – This video depicts a physician demonstrating a good example of a brief intervention for alcohol use with an adolescent patient. All patients portrayed in the…
Letter: Substance abuse treatment programs need funding
Residential substance abuse treatment is designed not only to treat or resolve a person's addiction, but also to address the underlying conditions and circumstances that contribute to addiction. 6. Entire families and communities benefit from their …
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Kravitz: Jim Irsay is fighting for his life, he needs help
In a twisted way, Jim Irsay's friends have been praying for this day. They've been praying for the day when he'd reach rock bottom and be forced to come to terms with a drug problem that he's battled for some time. "He's a sick, sick man,'' one source …
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Kravitz: Jim Irsay Is Fighting for His Life, He Needs Help – USA TODAY
Kravitz: Jim Irsay is fighting for his life, he needs help – USA TODAY
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Kravitz: Jim Irsay is fighting for his life, he needs help
USA TODAY In a twisted way, Jim Irsay's friends have been praying for this day. They've been praying for the day when he'd reach rock bottom and be forced to come to terms with a drug problem that he's battled for some time. "He's a sick, sick man,'' one source … Irsay's arrest is the latest glimpse at his battle with addiction Indianapolis Colts owner faces DWI, felony drug charges Source describes Jim Irsay as “a sick, sick man” |
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Letter: Substance abuse treatment programs need funding – Juneau Empire (subscription)
Drug Rehab Treatment?
Question by booyah-baby: Drug rehab treatment?
Does anyone know how much it costs for drug treatment programs?
Best answer:
Answer by BDOGG
VERY EXPENSIVE FOR INPATIENT IN USA. 1000+ AT LEAST
Answer by htowninsomniac
Of course, this can vary wildly based on your location, the kind of drug and the provider. But here’s a quote:
“The average cost for treatment of alcohol or drug abuse in outpatient facilities was an estimated $ 1,433 per course of treatment in 2002, according to a new report released by The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).”
How Do Beat Addiction?
Question by Charles J: how do beat addiction?
Best answer:
Answer by Mango M
Ultimately you have a choice. Remember that. If you choose to do the drug (alcohol, cocaine, cigarettes etc) then you CHOSE to do it. It’s not out of control…you have chosen that.
The best predictor for finally quitting smoking is giving up umpteen times. Try, try again. Eventually it sticks.
Answer by steve j
it depend on what type of addiction you have???
there are treatment facilities all around the country that can provide professional help, but as importantly you need a good support system to help you with whatever your vice is?
no addiction is beatable unless you have the drive to really try and beat it!!! good luck!
Child-Drug Images Part of NH Anti-Drug Campaign – Seacoastonline.com
Child-drug images part of NH anti-drug campaign – Seacoastonline.com
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Child-drug images part of NH anti-drug campaign
Seacoastonline.com The images and statistics accompanying them are targeting parents and caregivers of children ages 9 to 17 in New Hampshire, trying to have them learn more about the growing problem of youth drug and alcohol abuse. According to the statistics, one in … |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Compass: Don’t cut residential treatment for addicts – Anchorage Daily News
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Compass: Don't cut residential treatment for addicts
Anchorage Daily News We hope our legislators will reconsider the cuts to the state Behavioral Health grants that fund residential addiction treatment. Alaska has startlingly high rates of addiction and cutting funding for residential substance abuse treatment when Alaska … Letter: Substance abuse treatment programs need funding |
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Is Cindy McCain a Good Role Model?
Question by teddy1066: Is Cindy McCain a good role model?
Critics say that Cindy McCain is a drug addict and thief.
According to Wikipedia, she was investigated by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) for stealing drugs and breaking Federal law.
Cindy McCain began abusing narcotics when she and her husband John McCain were being investigated for their role in the ‘Keating Five’ scandal. Cindy McCain was the bookeeper who couldn’t find Keating-related receipts.
Is anyone else bothered by this?
Is Cindy McCain a good role model for children?
Best answer:
Answer by Independant
Cindy is a billionaire heiress who has always been used to getting exactly what she wants including (married man). John McCain met Cindy in Hawaii when she was 25 when they began dating (yes John was still married to Carol at the time). Stanton Peele, a New Jersey Psychologist and Attorney and Author of “Diseasing of America” wrote about Cindy McCain in 1995 (Jossey-bass, 1995).