Alcohol & Substance Abuse : Warning Signs of an Alcoholic

Alcohol & Substance Abuse : Warning Signs of an Alcoholic – An alcoholic usually refers to an individual who is dependent on alcohol, and not simply someone who has misused or abused alcohol. Look at the frequency and duration of hangovers as a sign of alcoholism withhelp from a licensed mental health counselor in this free video on alcohol abuse. Expert: David Thomas Contact: WTGTampa.com Bio: Dr. David Thomas has been certified as a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Florida since 1986 and in the National Board of Certified Counselors since 1987. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz

Delray Recovery Center Offers New RTMS Program for Addiction Treatment

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment

Substance abuse and depressive symptoms frequently accompany each other, according to an article published in the journal Advances in Psychiatric Treatment. The article reported that 30 percent of those who abuse alcohol meet the full criteria for …
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Retired Judge Steven O. Williams wins Ambassador Award

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The school, created in 1996, provides a high school education to the county's most high-risk students, as well as mental health, drug and alcohol counseling. Williams was the first to begin a Juvenile Drug Court in the state of Ohio in 1997 and in 2004 …
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Drug treatment advocates protest funding cuts to Md. rehab centers

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Drug treatment advocates and addiction counselors testified at a budget hearing Wednesday to protest a proposed $ 4.5 million cut to the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration budget, which they said would have a devastating impact on Maryland's …
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