drugs and alcohol

How Much Do Rehab Counselors Make ?

...  by : How much do rehab counselors make ? So i am starting to see what i am interested in when im older… and ever since a loss of a family member to drugs i have been interested in the career tittle of helping other with drugs and alcohol addictions .. So i been thinking about a Drug/Alcohol Counselor… but what exactly do they do and how much do they make… ive looked on the internet but they never really gave me a straight answer (the area i would work would be San Diego/Los Angeles California area) Best answer: Read ...

Program on Drug Addiction Is for Parents and Teens

...  on drug addiction is for parents and teens Filed under: substance addiction Pascack Valley – The Hills/Valley Coalition is sponsoring a free program, Abuse in Our Backyard – The Face of Addiction: A Family Portrait" on Wednesday, April 23 at Pascack Valley High School, 200 Piermont Ave., Hillsdale. The program is open to all … Read more on NorthJersey.com  Post Substance Addiction – a young lady got out of rehab. But is it the end of her addiction to drugs and alcohol. PSA Post Substance addiction Created by BBoy Aladdin Video Production… Read ...

“The Effects of Cocaine” Need a Better Topic, It’s to Broad?

...  by salsaelisa: “The Effects of cocaine” need a better topic, it’s to broad? need to write a paper for my Drugs and Alcohol class. teacher says my topic is to broad Best answer: Answer by TwitchyHow about? -The effects of cocaine on the brain -The effects of cocaine on the body -The effects of cocaine over an extended amount of use -The Mental effects of using cocaine GOOD LUCK Answer by Kimberlee Ann BThe effects of cocaine can be mental, can be familial, can be physical, can be social….. so pick one and you will have narrowed down your topic to a smaller spectrum (one that is still quite ...

What Kind of Degree Would I Need to Be Able to Become a Case Manager at a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center?

Question by Rachel: what kind of degree would i need to be able to become a case manager at a drug and alcohol rehab center? I am in recovery myself and have went down a long dark road and have came out on the other side. I know first hand the pain and heartache that people in recovery go through and I want to help others and give back. I have found a school that has a fast track alcohol and drug counseling program that after 10 months they send you a diploma for that and then you have the option to continue to get your associates degree. I’m not a spring chicken so I’m trying to do the fastest thing possible and I’m not looking to go back to school for 4 years or more!! Please help!!! Thank you Read more... ...

Tennessee Bill OKs Criminal Charges for Mothers' Prenatal Drug Use

Tennessee bill OKs criminal charges for mothers' prenatal drug use Filed under: recovering from drug abuse A bill to allow criminal assault charges against women whose infants suffer harm from their mothers' prenatal drug abuse may soon be on the books in Tennessee. House Bill 1295 now awaits a signature from Republican Gov. Bill Haslam. The measure would … Read more on MSNBC  Drug abuse forums aim to educate, save lives Filed under: recovering from drug abuse Read more... ...

How Widespread Is Alcohol and Drug Abuse by Juveniles Today?

...  by Courtney: How widespread is alcohol and drug abuse by juveniles today? Thanks! 😀 Best answer: Answer by s5. 5. Answer by ?ín?s??It depends on what you’re considering “abuse”. I would say regular usage counts as abuse, while simply trying something once or twice does not. The majority of teenagers will experiment with drugs and alcohol at some point, but only a small percentage will become regular users. Alcohol abuse is more common than drugs because alcohol is easier to access. However, the sale of drugs in school is pretty prevalent and drugs are by no means difficult for teens to obtain. Males are more likely to use drugs or drink alcohol than females. Read ...

Prescription Drugs “Abuse”?

Question by Andrew: Prescription Drugs “Abuse”? I have access to some prescription drugs such as cymbalta. I was wondering if it’s similar to things like hydrocodone where they don’t get you high, but when you’re not prescribed to it, it normally makes you feel chill, like some sort of other high. I was wondering if cymbalta makes you feel the same, or how it does make you feel when it’s not needed? Best answer: Answer by TinkCymbalta is a wicked drug. And I don’t mean that in a good sense. For starters it’s known to cause something called cymbalta withdrawal syndrome when taking it AS PRESCRIBED in as little as a week, and that can last up to a year. Read more... ...

Drugs and Alcohol in the Workplace – Workplace Safety Training Video – Safetycare 2011

Drugs and Alcohol in the Workplace – Workplace Safety Training Video – Safetycare 2011 – Drugs and Alcohol are a problem in the workplace. The object of this program is to identify some of the problems and to look at a variety of options availabl…  Tags: drugs and alcohol ...

Watch Talk Wednesday Tackles Teens, Drug Use in Community

...  Talk Wednesday tackles teens, drug use in community Filed under: teens and drug abuse The February edition of The Woodlands Township's Watch Talk Wednesday will bring focus to drug use among teens and its effects on the community. The presentation will be from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday at The Woodlands Township Town Hall, located at … Read more on Your Houston News  Drugs and Alcohol PSA – This is a Public Service Announcement about Drugs and Alcohol. This was inspired be Jesse’s Journey There are English errors in the video; DEAL WITH IT!!! Th… Read ...

Addiction in the Heartland, How Drugs and Alcohol Are Getting Into the Hands

...  in the Heartland, how drugs and alcohol are getting into the hands … Filed under: addiction to alcohol OTTUMWA, IOWA — Mindy Davidson knows first-hand about addiction and offers new insight as to why drugs and alcohol are getting into the hands of our youth. "We were in my sister's bedroom, and I can remember it like it was yesterday, we were in my … Read more on KTVO  Action Family Counseling Helps Clergy Plan Drug Abuse Prevention Programs Filed under: addiction to alcohol Read ...