substance abuse counselor

McDonough: Obama's Going to Get Heroin Epidemic 'Back in the Box'

by live w mcs McDonough: Obama's Going to Get Heroin Epidemic 'Back in the Box' McDonough said that Rubio and other Republicans should stop trying to repeal the Affordable Care Act, "which has done more for mental health treatment and addiction treatment and substance abuse treatment than anything that we've seen in decades. Read more on CNSNews.com New doctor joins WCCC Dr. Nickens is also a substance abuse counselor and an addiction medicine specialist certified by the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM). Dr. Peter In, who served the North Hawaii community for 40 years, retired on Dec. 31. He will continue … Read more on Northhawaiinews Read ...

Indiana Addicts Trapped in Rehab Backlog

Indiana addicts trapped in rehab backlog So, Berry reached out to a private rehab clinic for help and got a surprising response. NO ROOM. Megan Berry, recovering … It's no surprise to substance abuse counselors at the Salvation Army Harbor Light Center, an inpatient rehab support facility … Read more on WISH-TV Four plead guilty in Raleigh County Circuit Court Burnside sentenced Bragg to concurrent one to 15 years for burglary and one to five years for conspiracy; however, Burnside suspended that sentence while Bragg attends a substance abuse rehabilitation program at Brian's Safe House. If Bragg fails to … Read more on Beckley Register-Herald Read more... ...

BA vs. BS in Psychology?

Question by : BA vs. BS in Psychology? So I’m kind of between a rock and a hard place here. (I’m a Canadian student, Grade 11 or a junior in HS) Note that either way, I am planning on being a psychologist when I’m older (mainly therapy, so I guess clinical psychology) so I am planning on going for my Ph.D. However, does a BA really weigh that much against my favour? I guess what I really want to know is if there really is a major difference between the two. Will a bachelor in science prove more useful for what I want to do? Will I have a harder time going for my master’s/Ph.D if I do decide to go for a bachelor of arts? Read more... ...

Urine Test for Alcohol, Difference Between Non Egt and Egt?

by Christiana Care Question by pdxabcd: urine test for alcohol, difference between non egt and egt? I understand that the Egt tests an enzime from the liver up to 80 hours after drinking. Does an egt test ever come up as undiluted, like a non egt test? I am trying to figure out what test they gave me, as I came up undiluted, and that was ok with my counselor as I drink a LOT of water all day and she knows it. Just wondering if that is the difference between the tests. Is one testing urine content and the other (egt) testing the liver alcohol output? I’ve had friends that passed UAs teh day after and others who have failed 3 days after drinking. Thanks in advance, look forward to responses Read more... ...

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... ...

How Much Do Rehab Counselors Make ?

Question 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 more... ...

Melissa

...  – AmbrosiaTreatment’s shared video file.   Brady says there is magic in listening Throughout our conversation Brady speaks from the perspective of a substance abuse counselor, a single mom, and a herring lady – all roles she has played. After her father's death in 1995, Louise became Tribal Court administrator. She's proud of her … Read more on KCAW Read ...