Young Adult Substance Abuse Treatment the Focus of Summer CEU Event …
Young Adult Substance Abuse Treatment the Focus of Summer CEU Event …
Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment
Mr. Seidlitz has more than 10 years of experience in substance abuse and mental health treatment, including clinical and managerial roles at an adolescent psychiatric hospital, a drug and alcohol treatment unit in an adolescent prison and a residential …
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Why bias puts young gays' health at risk
Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment
In her review of the health of gay youth, Tumaini Coker notes that gay youth are three times more likely to partake in substance abuse, and that adolescents who said they felt stigmatized — for example, in the form of family rejection — are five …
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Awareness is key in the fight against prescription drug abuse
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Five of the DOC's seven treatment programs target substance abuse as compared to two dealing with alcohol abuse. In the last six years, DOC programs that include drug and alcohol treatment increased 13 percent, even though the overall prison population …
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