Can Therapy Help With Other Problems [Besides Posttraumatic Stress Disorder]?
Can therapy help with other problems [besides posttraumatic stress disorder]? – Many people with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) also struggle with other problems, like depression or alcohol or drug abuse. If you get treatment for PTSD, you can also get relief from those other issues. Learn more about the treatment of PTSD at www.ptsd.va.gov
Local program seeks to prevent alcohol or drug abuse among Natives
Filed under: alcohol or drug abuse
Held at the Oyate Center within the Lakota Homes neighborhood in North Rapid, the family-centered program works with young adults ages 18 to 25 to help them avoid the pitfalls of drug use or alcohol abuse. The program seeks to help young adults who …
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Delray Recovery Center Treats Steroid and Performance Enhancing Drug Abuse
Filed under: alcohol or drug abuse
Delray Recovery Center is a Florida addiction treatment facility that offers individualized treatment plans for drug addiction, alcohol addiction, eating disorders and co-occurring disorders that include anxiety, depression and bipolar disorder. The …
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Courts erred in finding alcohol abuse for sex offenders: Court of Appeals
Filed under: alcohol or drug abuse
Sex offenders are required to register with the state under SORA, which assigns each registrant a risk level based on a number of factors, including alcohol and drug abuse. "Moderate drinking of alcoholic beverages does not qualify as abuse under the …
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Nationally-known specialist says no "quick fix" for addiction
Filed under: alcohol or drug abuse
CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) – Millions of Americans deal with an addiction to drugs or alcohol, and the problem isn't going away anytime soon. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, in 2011 an estimated 22.5 million Americans had used an illicit …
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