Drug and Alcohol Treatment – Aftercare Sober Living for Women


 

Drug and Alcohol Treatment – Aftercare Sober Living For Women – This is a mother’s perspective of her daughter’s addiction prior to entering Clarity House. Alcoholism and addiction affects the whole family, this is one mother’s feelings of the effects alcoholism / addiction had on her as the parent of an addict. Clarity House is a sober living for women located in Manhattan Beach, California. Clarity House is a peaceful environment for women to overcome their destructive lifestyles coupled with alcoholism and substance abuse. For more information, visit Clarity House online at www.claritysoberliving.com or call us at (310) 532-5083. Directed / Edited: Eliot Rausch Director of Photography: Lukas Korver Music Score: Ithaca Trio

 

Lynbrook Students Learn Dangers of Alcohol, Drugs

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse

As part of a continual district-wide effort to combat substance abuse by students, Lynbrook North Middle School eighth-graders attended a presentation about the dangers of alcohol and drug abuse conducted by the Long Island Council on Alcohol and Drug …
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Teenagers with ADHD are more likely to abuse drugs and alcohol, even if they

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Teenagers with the hyperactivity disorder ADHD are more likely to abuse drugs and alcohol, new research has found. A study discovered contrary to previous findings current medications for the condition do not counter the risk for substance abuse among …
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AAP Outlines Fetal Damage with Drug Abuse

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National survey data from 2009-2010 show that the most common type of substance abuse was cigarette use, reported by 16.3% of pregnant women (ages 15 to 44), followed by alcohol use at 10.8%. The overall prevalence of illegal drug use among …
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Youth Substance Abuse Remains an Issue in Lake County

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There are several community coalitions and groups that have formed to address issues of alcohol and drug use in their communities. The largest is the Lake County Underage Drinking and Drug Prevention Task Force, a county-wide collaborative effort of …
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