Substance Abuse : How to Find an Outpatient Alcohol Treatment Program

Substance Abuse : How to Find an Outpatient Alcohol Treatment Program – Outpatient alcohol treatment programs are usually not appropriate for someone who is in need of acute medical detoxification. Look for an outpatient alcohol treatment program that integrates psychiatric help into the program with help from an addiction specialist in this free video on substance abuse. Expert: Dr. Kim Makoi Bio: Dr. Kim Makoi has been a chiropractor in San Francisco for more than 11 years. He is also an addiction specialist. Filmmaker: Sam Lee

Hooked on opiates: DARE out, former addicts in to fight use in schools

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Minneapolis resident Will Connell is photographed at Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge in Minneapolis, Monday, December 10, 2012 where he was in a one year treatment program for heroin addiction. (Pioneer Press: Chris Polydoroff). Related. Hooked …
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Thousands in Bradford district addicted to precription drugs

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According to the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System website, there are an estimated 5,000 people addicted to drugs in the district, with more than 3,000 people in treatment locally each year. “It would not surprise me at all if we had a similar …
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Heroin treatment to be trialled on gamblers

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PROBLEM gamblers will be given the same drug as heroin addicts and alcoholics as part of a new study to help treat gambling addiction. The Problem Gambling Research and Treatment Centre at the University of Melbourne is looking for nine problem and …
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