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Broken Light: A Photography Collective wrote 3 days ago: Photo taken by contributor Meg, a recovered alcoholic who has discovered not only how glorious life … more →

Tags: Addiction, Alcoholism, healing, HOPE, Joy, Life Coach, New York, New York City, NYC

The Friday Wrap-up -- Revised

Kaarin wrote 3 days ago: The Campaign for Youth Justice published Family Comes First: A Workbook to Transform the Justice Sys … more →

Tags: crimes, detention, Mental Health, Resources, Campaign for Youth Justice, delinquency prevention, Indiana, National Alliance on Mental Illness, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

Report: Lax laws overseeing Calif. drug counselors

Cyndee Maxwell wrote 6 days ago: SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A state Senate oversight report finds that at least 23 sex offenders have … more →

Tags: News, california news, features, California, criminal record, fresno bee, Senate, Senate Office of Oversight, sex offender

Psychiatry divided as mental health 'bible' denounced - health - 03 May 2013 - New Scientist

Lindsay Goodlin, LCSW wrote 1 week ago: Psychiatry divided as mental health ‘bible’ denounced – health – 03 May 2013 … more →

Tags: Healthy Living, Mental Health, Addiction, DSM, nihm, Stigma, Disorder, Disease, biolically based

The Simple Things1 comment

Broken Light: A Photography Collective wrote 1 week ago: Photos taken by first-time contributor Max, an addict with 3.5 years of sobriety, who currently work … more →

Tags: Addiction, animals, candy, cute, dog, Faith, Food, HOPE, Love

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Lindsay Goodlin, LCSW wrote 2 weeks ago: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2013/04/prescription-drug-abuse-top-10-things-cdc-says-you-shoul … more →

Tags: Healthy Living, Addiction, Sports, Prescription, drug, Abuse, Injury, Surgery, death

Love Is All You Need4 comments

Broken Light: A Photography Collective wrote 2 weeks ago: Photo taken by contributor Meg, a recovered alcoholic who has discovered not only how glorious life … more →

Tags: Photography, Depression, HOPE, Faith, Inspiration, Love, New York City, NYC, New York

The Unpleasant Message in the Bottle: Why Substances Don’t Help Fight Your Battles1 comment

amgcbe111jk wrote 2 weeks ago: More than twenty-one percent of adults who have experienced a mood disorder have turned to substance … more →

Tags: Depression, Suicide, Alaska, Major Depressive Disorder, mood disorder, substance dependence, Mental Health

The Friday Wrap-up

Kaarin wrote 3 weeks ago: Another Friday rolls around so quickly this week!  Time to clean off the desk again. The big news is … more →

Tags: Seminars, Resources, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Clarence Darrow, Vanderbilt University Law School, MacArthur Foundation, Human Rights, Reclaiming Futures

Heroin and It's Rapid Addiction Cycle

secretdrugtest wrote 3 weeks ago: Why is heroin so addictive? When heroin enter the body it heads straight for the users brain. Once t … more →

Tags: substance abuse, Addiction, Heroin, addiction, Opioid Dependence

Study: Lax attitude on teens and Rx drug abuse2 comments

Cyndee Maxwell wrote 3 weeks ago: WASHINGTON (AP) — More parents need to talk with their teens about the dangers of abusing Ritalin, A … more →

Tags: News, features, ADHD, metlife, Adderall, prescription drug, Ritalin, drugfree.org, partnership

Top Ten Reasons For Teen Substance Abuse

secretdrugtest wrote 3 weeks ago: There are many reasons why teens chose to abuse drugs and alcohol. Recent studies show that the main … more →

Tags: Prevention, Life Skills, addiction, life skills, Decision Making, Substance Abuse Prevention, Stress

Synthetic Marijuana

secretdrugtest wrote 4 weeks ago: Synthetic marijuana, commonly referred to as spice, was available for legal purchase by teens in the … more →

Tags: Addiction, parent guides, addiction, synthetic marijuana, Cannabis, spice, K2

Prescription Drug Abuse: A National Epidemic

secretdrugtest wrote 4 weeks ago: Prescription drug abuse has become a national epidemic. The most commonly abused prescription drugs … more →

Tags: substance abuse, Addiction, Heroin, teen prescription abuse, ADD, ADHD, Hydrocodone, Pain Pills

The ACA and addiction services

Carl wrote 4 weeks ago: Photo credit: David Paul Ohmer The Accountable Care Act (ACA) and it’s consequences have large … more →

Tags: Medicaid, health-care reform, substance abuse, Primary Care, Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act, aca

The Friday Wrap-up

Kaarin wrote 1 month ago: Another Friday rolls around, and the inbox must be cleaned out.  Enjoy! On April 24, 2013, at 4 p.m. … more →

Tags: detention, Education, law enforcement, prea, Residential Treatment Facilities, Resources, Criminal Justice, indiana department of correction, Indiana House Representatives

PTSD- Your not alone!1 comment

Lori wrote 1 month ago:   Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can occur after you have been through a traumatic event. … more →

Tags: ptsd, substance abuse, Domestic Violence, Bi-Polar, Sexual abuse, Depression, Lori's Song, Lori Foroozandeh, Childhood Sexual Abuse

Fact?...or Fiction?

Montgomery County Prevention Partners (MCPP) wrote 1 month ago: Hope you all are having a terrific Tuesday… now, let’s play a little game of fact or fic … more →

Tags: Montgomery County Prevention Partners, MCPP, Montgomery County, Prescription Drugs, otc drugs, Marijuana, synthetic marijuana, Opioid pain relievers, Fact or Fiction?

On Psychopenistherapy

borderline4life wrote 1 month ago: I haven’t done much hands on patient care recently and forgot what it was like to be thrust in … more →

Tags: substance abuse, Humor, drug injection


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