drug abuse

Grand Rapids MI Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces Extended Intervention Program

Grand Rapids MI Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces Extended Intervention Program
Taking a chance to stop a loved one's continued downward fall into deeper drug addiction is worth it for family and friends. For a no-cost consultation, call 616-214-3347. (PRWeb April 25, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Grand-Rapids-drug-rehab/PA-drug-treatment-alcohol/prweb11782996.htm
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New Translational Addiction Sciences Center Poised to Make Headway in Treatment of Addiction

New Translational Addiction Sciences Center poised to make headway in treatment of addiction
( University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston ) The National Institute on Drug Abuse has awarded a five-year, $ 6.6 million grant to the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston to establish the Translational Addiction… Continue reading

Remembering the Drug Court Revolution

Remembering the Drug Court Revolution
Markus and the county prosecutor have worked together to develop a protocol specifically for veterans who have become addicted as a result of PTSD after their military service. He remembered his own experiences as a drug addict, at a time when he felt …
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World Drug Addiction Statistics?

Question by : World Drug Addiction Statistics?
I was extremely curious if anyone has a chart or something saying what percentage of the population are drug/alcohol addicts split up country to country. It seems like the rate is very high in the United States meaning that just being born here… Continue reading

Jobs Within the Rehab Centers?

Question by : Jobs within the rehab centers?
What job opportunities are they when wanting to work in an addiction rehab center? Would I need to go to school for nursing? Or something else?

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Nursing is one possibility with a specialty in mental health… Continue reading

Investing in Addiction Treatment Is Good Policy – the Hill (Blog)

Investing in addiction treatment is good policy – The Hill (blog)

Investing in addiction treatment is good policy
The Hill (blog)
Policymakers are slowly coming to terms with what addiction experts have known for some time. The United States is in the midst of a heroin and prescription drug epidemic,… Continue reading