drug and alcohol abuse

What Kind of Salary Can an LCSW in Texas Expect?

Question by Andy: What Kind Of Salary Can an LCSW in Texas Expect? I’m currently a 23 year old male graduate student at the University of Texas at Austin. I’m doing the Masters of Social Work program in order to allow me to earn an LCSW after I graduate. My ultimate career goal is to have a private practice, working primarily with people with mood disorders, drug issues, and perhaps couples therapy. What kind of salary can I expect out of the gate? Ten years from now? Anyone have any general advice they’d like to share? It’s all appreciated, thank you! Read more... ...

Alcohol Rehab Programs: Help Alcoholics by Showing Them Alcohol Rehab Programs

Drunk driving is a danger that is on the back of the mind of everyone who gets behind the wheel. It kills more people than previously thought over the years. It ruins families and ends lives. It puts people in jail and changes the cosmetics of the human race. It raises car insurance premiums for everyone who drives. With all the evidence of such epic proportions it is difficult to comprehend why we still do it. It is possible that some of us simply do not care about our lives and the lives of countless others. It is also possible we simply do not recognize the dangers involved with getting behind the wheel after a few drinks. Read more... ...

Springs Church – Wisdom With Alcohol Part 2 – Leon Fontaine

  Springs Church – Wisdom with Alcohol Part 2 – Leon Fontaine – Part 2 of a message on using wisdom with alcohol from Pastor Leon Fontaine of Springs Church and Miracle Channel. Leon talks about the abuse of alcohol and a…   by Rowdy Rider UT officials can't stop Twitter account promoting alcohol abuse KNOXVILLE (WATE)— University of Tennessee officials are warning students not to post photos to a Twitter page that encourages alcohol abuse. The Twitter account is called "@VolBlackout," and it encourages students to post images of passed out UT … Read more on WATE-TV Read more... ...

AlcoholDependence

...  to the NHBDAS, and the Governor's Commission on Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention, Intervention and Treatment, the most effective strategy to reduce substance abuse is through education, and the majority of prevention providers had their … Read more on Free Keene Chiara de Blasio reveals battle with drug, alcohol abuse, Mayor-elect says he … In a startling revelation on Christmas Eve, Chiara de Blasio announced Tuesday that she underwent treatment for depression and drug and alcohol abuse over the past year. “My mom was trying really hard to help me, any little thing she could, and my dad … Read more on New York Daily News Read ...

Endosulfan Victims to Get Cashless Treatment

...  victims to get cashless treatment The district health and family welfare office is mulling to sign MoUs with more than 15 speciality hospitals and medical colleges, including KMC, Fr Muller Medical College, AJ Hospital and Research Centre, KSHEMA and KVG Medical College to provide … Read more on Times of India Drugs, alcohol contribute to mental illness The minister said Townhill hospital played an extremely important role in the rehabilitation of young adults who had succumbed to drug and alcohol abuse. “The level of stress and tension that exists in society, brought on by our fast-paced lifestyles … Read more on Post (subscription) Read ...

Medi-Cal Agency to Overhaul Drug Rehab Program After Critical Audit

...  McKew Medi-Cal agency to overhaul drug rehab program after critical audit California's Medi-Cal agency is launching an overhaul of its drug rehabilitation program in light of a damning internal audit that spotlights ham-handed oversight and confirms many findings of a yearlong investigation by The Center for Investigative … Read more on Center For Investigative Reporting Wolanin writes book on battle with and recovery from addiction Paul Wolanin has been to the edge of the abyss of drug and alcohol abuse, and with more than a little help from his friends and a higher power, the now reformed user was able to pull himself back. Today, he channels his energy into helping others … Read more on Midland Daily News Read ...

Would a Standard Medical (Not Issued for Court Prosecution) Blood Detect Drug and Alcohol Abuse?

...  by J.: Would a standard medical (not issued for court prosecution) blood detect drug and alcohol abuse? I have a very minor problem with a leaky valve, and the doctor wants to do a blood test tomorrow for it. However, I stupidly partied last night with alcohol and vew vicodin pills. Will the panel that the doctor orders indicate any such “abuse”? Thanks. Best answer: Answer by aangleayour cardiologist can test for drugs & alcohol -ask him for the specific tests as they can cause your heart problem to worsen. discuss treatment options when the results ...