Environmental Prevention Strategies Keep Drug Abuse From Attacking the Health

Environmental Prevention Strategies keep drug abuse from attacking the health

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… policy to break through the denial that an addict's friends and family are often afraid to tackle. The best of these are known as Environmental Prevention Strategies because they keep drug abuse from attacking the health of entire communities.
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America's Prescription Drug Addiction Suggests a Sick Nation

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And, while it would be incorrect to draw a causal link between stress and widespread addiction, it's safe to say that this correlation cannot – and should not – be ignored. The American way of life sounds like it is sick, and drug overuse and abuse …
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Drugs ban for doctor over help to addicts

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A SYDNEY doctor repeatedly prescribed inappropriately large doses of addictive medications such as morphine and diazepam to dozens of drug addicted or previously addicted patients, later claiming she had been ''over-compassionate''.
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Hazelden, Treating Addiction – Transforming Lives


 

The leader in alcoholism treatment and drug addiction treatment services. Our treatment philosophy is based on the recognition that alcohol and drug addiction is a disease and that abstinence is the best way to manage the condition. We approach addiction treatment in a holistic way, working with mind, body and spirit as components of a healthy life.

 

 

Understanding Drug Issues: A Photocopiable Resource Workbook

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Understanding Drug Issues: A Photocopiable Resource Workbook

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This fully updated edition of a successful resource succeeds in engaging and involving young people where many other methods of drugs education – including attempts to shock, inform, or promote decision-making – have failed to make a lasting impact. This is largely because they don’t utilize young people’s own views, intelligence and insight. The range of 30 original exercises in this resource is designed to expand and challenge participants’ understanding of the issues surrounding illegal drug

List Price: $ 69.95

Price: $ 69.95

 

 

Clinician’s Guide to Substance Abuse (Hazelden Chronic Illness)

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Clinician's Guide to Substance Abuse (Hazelden Chronic Illness)

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A clear, concise introduction to substance abuse treatment for non-specialist physicians. Provides information on the nature of addiction, brain chemistry, pharmacology, current treatment protocols, and specific populations such as women, adolescents, and the aged.

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