I had been a cocaine addict for 5 years . A day would not go by when I didn’t need a hit of it. When I first started doing cocaine, I thought it was just to occasionally have a good time. Just something to do on the weekends when I went to parties to all [...]
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More info… Federico C. Grosso, DDS, PhD, MFT, BCFE announces an important and impacting piece of information regarding the practice of drug and alcohol counseling in California. This information applies to all counselors, educators, clinical supervisors, and teachers. It is based on the legal standing of drug and alcohol counselors: not being licensed, thus certain [...]
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More info… Chris and Pax Prentiss, father and son co-founders and co-directors of Passages Addiction Cure Center in Malibu, California, have released a thirty-minute infomercial, which reaches into the homes of millions of Americans with a message of hope and guidance regarding drug and alcohol dependency. Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb748774.htm Drug Alcohol Centers [...]
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What people often referred to as drug addiction is synonymous to the diagnosis of substance dependence. When a person shows either tolerance or withdrawal from the substance, the person shows physiological dependence on the substance. When a person experiences less and less effect from the same dose of substance and needs greater and greater doses [...]
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A person’s recurrent use of a substance results in significant harmful consequences is given the diagnosis of substance abuse . Substance abuse contains four categories of harmful consequences . First, at an individual’s work, school, or home, responsibilities are failed to be fulfilled. He or she may fail to show up at work or for [...]
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More info… Focus is placed on the individual and not the alcohol addiction as the center of care in a new two-part video series by The Recovery Place. Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/12/prweb4848574.htm Drug Alcohol Centers drug alcohol treatment centers
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