alcohol abuse

What Factors Must Be Present in an Addiction Treatment Program Before It Can Be Considered Effective?

Question by dianna ns: What factors must be present in an addiction treatment program before it can be considered effective?
I don’t really know how to scrutinize treatment programs and I want to make sure that my friend who’s… Continue reading

Wairarapa May Get Another 16 Pokies

Wairarapa may get another 16 pokies

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He said research showed poverty, violence, depression, suicide, drug and alcohol abuse could be linked with problem gambling. "It's the kids at the low decile schools who don't… Continue reading

Bernard Hickey: Reform Tax to Spread Recovery Fairly

Bernard Hickey: Reform tax to spread recovery fairly

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We saw this week what happens when financial markets and investors addicted to freshly printed money find out the "drug" may be withdrawn soon. Stock markets around… Continue reading

Education Project Gives Students a Step Up

Education project gives students a step up

Filed under: drug abuse help for parents

Students attending Open Book's classes range from ex-offenders to those with a history of drug and alcohol addiction, childhood abuse and mental health issues. … She… Continue reading

Quin Giving Back to the Community

Quin giving back to the community

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After four seasons with the Texans, he became a free agent and signed a lucrative 5-year contract with the Detroit Lions. He currently holds a Texans career …… Continue reading

Courting Success

Courting success

Filed under: does drug abuse treatment work

The BHTC—which has operated in its current form since 2009, and was initially founded in 2002—specifically works with probationers who suffer from some form of mental illness. … “The criminal justice… Continue reading