What Is a Good Website for a Mental Health Counselor to Learn About Substance Abuse Counseling?

Question by luxyfoxy: What is a good website for a mental health counselor to learn about substance abuse counseling?
I am interested in getting my CAC or license for substance abuse counseling but wanted to learn more about substance abuse counseling. I am not a substance abuser but want treatment information.

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Answer by glitterprincess
Are you able to access a university library site? Journal articles are often very helpful and if you could use the library site you wouldn’t necessarily have to pay for the articles.

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