High School Dropouts More Likely to Have Drug and Alcohol Abuse Problems
Recovery Associates is a drug and alcohol treatment center that provides a variety of programs and services for men, women and teens struggling with chemical dependency issues. At the core of their philosophy is the belief that addiction is a treatable …
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Adderall Treatment Admissions Rise at Gulf Coast Addiction Treatment
Adderall Treatment Admissions Rise at Gulf Coast Addiction Treatment. Gulf Coast Addiction Treatment is an alcohol and drug recovery facility with a hands-on approach to recovery that offers assistance every step of the way. That assistance extends to …
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Cost of specialized addiction treatment of clients with fetal alcohol spectrum …
Individuals with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) constitute a special population that may be at particularly high risk for substance use. The purpose of the current study was to estimate the utilization of specialized addiction treatment …
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Chantix may also help curb alcohol addiction
The popular stop-smoking drug Chantix may also help treat alcohol addiction, a new study suggests. The study involved 200 people who reported drinking at least four to five drinks per day. Half of the participants were given Chantix to take every day …
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Cost of specialized addiction treatment of clients with fetal alcohol spectrum …
Individuals with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) constitute a special population that may be at particularly high risk for substance use. The purpose of the current study was to estimate the utilization of specialized addiction treatment …
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Brutal traditions of Aboriginal culture have no place in society today
These facts sit uncomfortably with the ideology that Aboriginal suffering can be alleviated by returning to a more traditional lifestyle in self-determined communities. Such discomfort is blunting critical scrutiny of Aboriginal violence statistics …
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Violent woman sentenced to almost four years
She has also had violent relations with all her common-law partners, has suffered from substance abuse since she first starting drinking at the age of nine, and she has Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Judge Timothy Hironaka said Cardinal failed to …
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NRA Gun Control Crusade Reflects Firearms Industry Financial Ties
“We know that the facts prove gun bans do not work and that is why they are not supported by the majority of the American people,” the letter said. Cox promised that the NRA would adopt … “The NRA clearly benefits from the gun industry,” William …
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