alcohol misuse

Counseling Service Holding Ribbon Cutting Tuesday

by Christiana Care Counseling Service Holding Ribbon Cutting Tuesday Filed under: alcohol counselor The practice's certifications include National Certified Counselor, Licensed Clinical Profes-sional Counselor, Addiction Specialist, Licensed Profes-sional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Addictions Special-ist, and Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor. Read more on Southern Pines Pilot   Doctors Should Screen Adults for Alcohol Misuse, U.S. Panel Says Filed under: alcohol counselor 24 (HealthDay News) — A U.S. government advisory panel recommends that primary care doctors ask patients about their drinking habits and provide counseling to those who misuse alcohol. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force found that screening and … Read more on U.S. News & World Report Read ...

Edwards Helped Establish Addiction as Medical Problem

...  helped establish addiction as medical problem Filed under: alcohol abuse therapy Dr. Griffith Edwards, a psychiatrist who helped establish addiction medicine as a science, formulating definitions of drug and alcohol dependence that are used worldwide to diagnose and treat substance abuse, died Sept. 13 in a hospice … He was among … Read more on Bend Bulletin   Panel Reminds Doctors to Screen for Alcohol Misuse Filed under: alcohol abuse therapy Read ...

Alcoholism Treatment Facility: Steps of Standard Alcohol Treatment Facilities

The question is: Wisconsin is the “Milk” capital of the country so why does alcohol have to rear its ugly head here? Well milk does not have the same effect as alcohol and alcohol is what a lot of people crave and will drink for pleasure, for solace, comfort or relief. “Milk” they say, ” is for the boys.” “Men drink.” Period. This false impression, possibly formed while in the teens, has led many a man to drinking more than he should and ultimately turning into an alcoholic inevitably requiring treatment at alcohol treatment facilities in Wisconsin. Read more... ...

Alcohol Program: How Long Does a Drug and Alcohol Program Take?

by abundantlifeacademy When people have a problem with drugs and alcohol, there are several different options to choose. They may be interested in a residential program, which involves going to a special facility for help. This is often helpful for people who need time away from their present surroundings to focus on their problems associated with drugs and alcohol. One method is a 28-day program. This is usually offered by a drug and alcohol rehab facility. Another option is the six-week program offered by a social education retreat center. The philosophies and methods used are very different. 28 Days Read more... ...

Alcohol Rehab Success

Juvenile Drug Court ProgramsCaseload Factors Analysis of the delinquency caseload should focus on the nature and volume of juvenile court cases that involve alcohol and/or drug court programs are built on the following core elements that provide the framework for program operations: ? Goals and indicators of success. ? … Content Retrieval Residential Rehab – This Section Explains Residential …¾ How to make Rehab work for you It is best to go in to rehab with a commitment to making big changes in your life. The success of your decision to be drug and alcohol free often depends on your determination to achieve your goals and being prepared for the challenging times. … View Doc Read more... ...