Mental Health

Jobs Within the Rehab Centers?

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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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Answer by A F
Nursing is one possibility with a specialty in mental health… Continue reading

Drug Addiction Help Chat

Drug Addiction Help Chat — Through drug addiction help chat, people can find treatment or get just any information regarding drug addiction. The main reason people contact drug addicti…


'Water by the Spoonful' takes on demons at The Old Globe
Things My Mother Taught Me: A comedy about a young… Continue reading

Take the Globe Opinion News Quiz

Take the Globe Opinion news quiz
Were you paying attention this week? Test your knowledge of world events, celebrities, and obscure astronomical occurrences in this week's Globe Opinion news quiz. Tweet your results to @GlobeOpinion.
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Barnes: What Needs to Change About How Abuse and Addiction Are Treated

Barnes: What needs to change about how abuse and addiction are treated
Note: It's illegal to discriminate against those in recovery in the areas of housing, jobs, health care, education and government services — NIAAA, www.hbo.com/addiction/stigma. A super article in salon.com from Dec. 9, 2012: "Eight Reasons Addiction …
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Genesis of Drug Addiction?

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Answer by Valeria
Here are some of the causes of drug addiction:
Personality

Aside from the inherited factors, some people have a personality that is more likely to become drug dependent.

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Dual Diagnosis Patients: Treating Clients With Co-Occurring Addiction and Mental Health Issues

Dual Diagnosis Patients: Treating Clients with Co-Occurring Addiction and Mental Health Issues — This webinar will review current trends in co-occurring disorders, identify the most common mental health issues among addicted patients, review screening an…


Kennebec County Veterans Treatment Court to expand
The program operates in conjunction with the Co-Occurring… Continue reading