alcohol and drug abuse

Dealing With Addiction – Part II


 

Dealing with Addiction – Part II – Dealing with Addiction is a look into the complex world of cross-addiction, featuring the presence of problem gambling intermingled with substance abuse, and mental health issues. 30-50% of problem gamblers in treatment or support groups are substance abusers. This 15-minute video features recovering persons and clinicians in the field and is a joint effort of the Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling (FCCG) and the Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association (FADAA). For more information, visit www.gamblinghelp.org or call 888-ADMIT-IT.

 

Smart Justice: Reducing Recidivism Reduces Taxpayer Costs

How Much Can You Make From Being a Alcohol / Drug Abuse Counseler?

Question by Vallon: how much can you make from being a Alcohol / Drug Abuse Counseler?
Im thinking about being a alcohol and drug counseler.
How much can I make?
How hard is it to find a job as one in LA?
How hard is it to do and do you have to be good in math?
Also One more thing roughly how much are apartments in LA?

Best answer:

Answer by Not Lenny! (Abby)
Education and Training: High school

Salary: Median—$ 32,960 per year

Employment Outlook: Very good

Essay Help?

Question by f!v3-0h: essay help?
its just the intro anything a should improve or work on? http://www.talktofrank.com/home_htm…

Frank leaflet

Introduction

This essay is about the frank leaflet. iwill analyse the frank leaflet i will also review and comment on it. Frank is a helpline for those who are struggling to stop there drug addiction, though it is also for those that are drug addicts. it also helps people with advice on things like sex and alcohol problems. Frank is aimed at almost anyon that is suffering from drug addiction but is mostly aimed at teenagers as they are the primary consumers of drugs. I will now analyse the leaflet giving my opinions and views on the leaflet

Dealing With Addiction – Part I


 

Dealing with Addiction – Part I – Dealing with Addiction is a look into the complex world of cross-addiction, featuring the presence of problem gambling intermingled with substance abuse, and mental health issues. 30-50% of problem gamblers in treatment or support groups are substance abusers. This 15-minute video features recovering persons and clinicians in the field and is a joint effort of the Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling (FCCG) and the Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association (FADAA). For more information, visit www.gamblinghelp.org or call 888-ADMIT-IT.

 

Shifting from Prosecution to Prevention for Drunk Drivers

Questionnaire About Psychology of Drug Addiction/recovery?

Question by xSweetiex07: Questionnaire about psychology of drug addiction/recovery?
I am doing a service learning project, and my mom is an active member of Narcotics Anonymous, so I thought I could ask her friends (that are in the program) some questions about their recovery. I need help thinking of questions to ask and how I would be able to tie them into the psychology aspect of my class. Thanks.

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National Institute on Drug Abuse: Online Pharmacies Feeding Prescription Drug Abuse

The U.S. Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act prohibits delivery in America of controlled substances not prescribed by a physician. Yet, rogue pharmacy websites outside of the U. S. send out millions of email solicitations and some do not adhere to U.S. prescriptive regulations. Warnings have been issued to more than 100 online pharmacies for violations, but the law of supply and demand often trumps attempts by the Federal Drug Association to squelch the access to drugs.