Help for the Spouse of an Addict
Help for the Spouse of an Addict — As we are doing a lot of work for the addict, how should we be helping the healthy spouse? The spouse should be very engaged in the recovery process, not onl…
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This Smartphone App May Help People Overcome Alcoholism
This Smartphone App May Help People Overcome Alcoholism
App users also experienced about half the episodes of “risky drinking” — consuming more than four drinks for men and three drinks for women during a two-hour period — compared to people who received traditional post-treatment support, according to …
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Mindfulness Therapy Helps Prevent Drug and Alcohol Relapse
Mindfulness therapy helps prevent drug and alcohol relapse
One year after treatment for substance abuse, far fewer participants who got relapse-prevention training including mindfulness techniques had used drugs or alcohol compared to those given relapse-prevention therapy alone or a standard 12-step program.
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Gillette, WY Police Dept. Gets Military Battle Wagon
Gillette, WY Police Dept. Gets Military Battle Wagon — I drove by a parking lot near one of the city’s office buildings and saw this piece of machinery. Soon they will be patrolling our streets.
Did pot cause a Denver man to kill wife?
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Parental Custody? Not if They're Addicts
Parental custody? Not if they're addicts
In addition, many states have revised their laws and policies to define prenatal drug use as child maltreatment. Others have created family drug treatment courts designed to induce drug addicted parents who want to keep their children to engage in …
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Ontario Corner Stores Slam Booze Kiosk Plan
Ontario corner stores slam booze kiosk plan
Proposals for Express stores in Ottawa, Mississauga, London, Niagara and parts of Toronto will be accepted until May 9. "What we're trying to do is provide … "We just find the customers treat the store (in Quebec) differently because beer and wine is… Continue reading
ADHD Prescription Drug Abuse: Teens!
ADHD Prescription Drug Abuse: Teens! — ADHD Prescription Drug Abuse: Teens! Ashley, a College student is interviewed by Dr. Charles Shinaver about prescription drug abuse at college. Is Adderall A…
'X-Men' Director Bryan Singer Targeted in Teen Sex Abuse Lawsuit
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Sitting at the Gold Coast, Surfers Paradise Drinking on Balcony Funny
Sitting at the gold coast, surfers paradise drinking on balcony funny — Sitting at the gold coast, surfers paradise drinking on balcony funny.
My favourite sports cult heroes
A blonde, overweight, foul-mouthed, cigarette-smoking alcoholic, John Daly also happens to be the longest driver in the game of golf. In 1997,… Continue reading
My Best Friend Is Very Addicted to Crack. This Addiction Is Crushing Our Relationship.?
Question by Jac787: My best friend is very addicted to crack. This addiction is crushing our relationship.?
My best friend is very addicted to crack. This addiction is crushing our relationship. torn between wanting to help and concern.
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Addicts Victorious Conference Helps Battle 'Drug Epidemic'
Addicts Victorious conference helps battle 'drug epidemic'
"If you had a child dying with cancer, you'd do everything possible to save that child, but many parents have a child dying with drug addiction and don't even realize it," Jenkins said. "The thing … We need help from the community,"… Continue reading