alcohol addictions

Alcohol Addiction?

by artist in doing nothing Question by belladonna.blue: alcohol addiction? I am scared i have an alcohol problem. I didn’t used to drink much, but i have been drinking nearly everyday for about 4 months, and i have not drunk for 3 days and feel sick have a headache, feel anxious, and feelings like cravings. When will this go away? I want to stop drinking. please only serious answers thank you. Best answer: Answer by sadobson36Talk to someone Read more... ...

Advanced Treatment for Opioid and Alcohol Dependence

...  Treatment for Opioid and Alcohol Dependence – Gateway Foundation Alcohol & Drug Treatment Webinar: “Advanced Treatment for Opioid and Alcohol Dependence” Presented by Dr. John Larson Corporate Medical Di…   by Nemo’s great uncle Food Addictions Believed Similar to Drug and Alcohol Addictions A new research study has discovered that people who are impulsive are much more probable to have food addictions, and that this can become a dependence similar to drug and alcohol addiction. Researchers discovered that the same types of impulsive … Read more on Guardian Liberty Voice Read ...

New Adolescent Rehab Helpline Provides Guidance to Teenage Addicts

...  Adolescent Rehab Helpline Provides Guidance to Teenage Addicts The helpline provides valuable information on rehab facilities which specialize in treating young adults with drug or alcohol addictions. Because many teenagers are unaware of where to turn for assistance, the helpline … The website explains various … Read more on PR Web (press release) Some veterans rank Augusta VA high for treatment Now, after several months of occupational and physical therapy at the Charlie Norwood Veterans Affairs Medical Center, the 84-year-old Augustan has regained nearly complete control of his hands, legs and arms. “Of all the therapy I … The VA accepted … ...

Do I Have a Drug Problem?

Question by hubhubhi12: Do I have a drug problem? I huff and I use prescribed narcotics when I don’t need them. I know it’s completely idiotic of me and I know the danger but I just can’t justify it. No one in my life knows this is going on. Should I tell someone? I don’t want them to be disappointed because I just overcame a 6 year battle with bulimia and I’m not like the other 17 year olds my age I don’t do it for fun. I really don’t know what to do…sorry this is so long. Best answer: Read more... ...

How Much Do Rehab Counselors Make ?

...  by Abby: 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 ...

'Recovery School' Model Fights Addiction While Keeping Up Studies: Editorial

...  school' model fights addiction while keeping up studies: Editorial Next fall, Union County plans to open one of the few high schools in the country designed for addicts — where teens can fight a drug or alcohol problem while continuing to go to school full time. Students ultimately will earn a high school diploma … Read more on The Star-Ledger – NJ.com (blog) Demi Lovato details bulimia, drug and alcohol addictions in memoir Demi Lovato is healthy and happy these days, but just three years ago, she was in rehab to treat her longtime eating disorders, self-cutting, and drug and alcohol addictions. Looking back, she's amazed at the progress she has made. "When I was in … Read more on Examiner.com Read ...

Richard Pryor Drug Abuse: More People Dying From Drug Abuse

A new study has found that more people in the United States are dying from drug abuse. The drugs involved include prescription and illegal drugs. In some demographic groups, deaths from “accidental poisonings” are more than ten times higher than they were in the late 1960s. The numbers of deaths from accidental poisoning is higher in almost every demographic, especially among white Americans. The study was led by Dr. Richard Miech, the head of Health of Behavioral Sciences at the University of Colorado Denver. The study examined data from both the U.S. Census and a register that tracks the number of deaths from various causes. With these two sources of information, the researchers could determine the percentage of people and the demographics that died from drug accidental poisonings each year. Read more... ...