Technology Addiction – HELP’s World Mental Health Day


 

Technology Addiction – HELP’s World Mental Health Day – In recent years, smart phones have made many technological advances that has enabled us to access social networks such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram at …

 

Levines aid rehab program with grant

Filed under: addiction help for families

The project is considered groundbreaking in the state because it reserves 30 beds for children ages 5 to 11, so the city's growing number of homeless families won't have to be split during a mother's addiction treatment. Before the new site's opening …
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AMA Pain Management Program Aims to Strike a Balance

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"Revisions to this educational program will help physicians maintain an understanding of appropriate pain management and ensure legitimate patients get the treatment they need while helping to prevent prescription drug abuse and diversion." The series …
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From addict to mentor, Horry County drug court helps change lives

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CONWAY, SC – Horry County leaders want to prevent alcohol and drug addicts from being a burden on society. They the way they plan to do that is through a program known as Drug Court. The program started several years ago as way to help certain …
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tackling addiction cold turkey

Filed under: addiction help for families

Most arrive voluntarily, but some are brought by force with the help of staff members, many of them former addicts. Ahja started his centre with donations from fellow Christians. He charges each patient 40,000 kyat ($ 40), although poorer families pay …
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