Career in Addiction Counselling
There are millions of individuals worldwide who are addicted in one way or another. Nicotine, alcohol, drugs, gambling are among the most common forms of addiction. Addiction causes problems to individuals, families, and society and these problems are increasing all the time.
Addiction and its causes are not that easy… Continue reading
Cost of Maintaining the Heroin Addiction of Convicts to Cost Us £110 MILLION a Year
Idaho fines private prison for contract violations
Ten of 13 drug and alcohol counselors at the prison near Boise aren’t qualified to provide treatment under CCA’s contract with the state, according to records obtained by The Associated Press.
Read more on KBCI Boise
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Methadone Less Help to Addicts Than Heroin
Cost of maintaining the heroin addiction of convicts to cost us £110 MILLION a year
Tens of millions of pounds of taxpayers’ cash will be spent maintaining the heroin addictions of convicts.
Read more on Daily Mail: World News
Bizzy Bone Set To Appear In Upcoming ‘Celebrity Rehab’ Season
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What Are the Downsides to Using Methadone for Addiction Treatment?
I have a friend who has finally decided to get herself treated for her heroin addiction. I’ve heard a lot of good things about buprenorphine as a detox option, but I know that a lot of people are still banking on methadone as a good way of detoxing. I just… Continue reading
Bizzy Bone Set to Appear in Upcoming ‘Celebrity Rehab’ Season
Idaho fines private prison for contract violations
Ten of 13 drug and alcohol counselors at the prison near Boise aren’t qualified to provide treatment under CCA’s contract with the state, according to records obtained by The Associated Press.
Read more on KBCI Boise
Cost of maintaining the heroin addiction of… Continue reading
Looking for the Habits That You Want for Yourself
Think for a moment about your Self. Is there something that you would like to have, somewhere you would like to go, or something you would like to do? What is holding you back? I can probably guess at the possible answers:”Not enough money.” “Not enough time.” “I couldn’t do… Continue reading
How Can I Find an Addiction Treatment Center for Gambling Addiction in Kemah, Texas?
My brother’s always gambling his money away. He incessantly asks our parents for money and then he just uses it so he could gamble. He would make up a variety of excuses to explain where the money went and my parents actually believe him. I think I’m now ready to… Continue reading
Idaho Fines Private Prison for Contract Violations
Prisoners’ drug use ‘maintained’
Thousands of drug-addicted prisoners have their addiction “maintained” rather than halted while in jail, says a report.
Read more on BBC News
State closes Anchorage addiction treatment center
Associated Press – May 26, 2010 11:34 AM ET ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) – The Alaska Division of Behavioral… Continue reading
Lifting the Veil on Arab Alcoholism
Billings drug court gets national recognition
The Billings Adult Misdemeanor Drug Court has been chosen as oneof 10 similar programs nationwide as a mentor treatment court tohelp develop and test practices for working with and treatingoffenders with substance abuse problems.
Read more on Billings Gazette
Court drug scheme failing
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