drug and alcohol abuse

NC Budget Would Close WNC Prison, Treatment Center

NC budget would close WNC prison, treatment center

Filed under: drug abuse help centers

WOODFIN — A local prison and a drug and alcohol abuse treatment center in Black Mountain would be closed under the state Senate's proposed budget. Closing… Continue reading →

How Can I Volunteer or Intern at a Mental Health Facility And/or at Drug Rehab Places?

Question by unhuman: How can i volunteer or intern at a mental health facility and/or at drug rehab places?
i want to want to become a drug/alcohol counselor, for a intermediate carrier goal, the certificate only takes a year… Continue reading →

Why Is Marijuana Schedule 1 Drug and Cocaine Schedule 2?

Question by Mike: Why is marijuana schedule 1 drug and cocaine schedule 2?
Is there a reason for this? Marijuana isn’t a bad drug, it doesn’t make you violent, no one has died from an overdose. So is there… Continue reading →

Nevada Psychiatric Hospital's Busing of Mental Patients Was Disturbing to Workers

Nevada psychiatric hospital's busing of mental patients was disturbing to workers

Filed under: salvation army drug treatment program

Cuts to programs funded by the government have had a trickle-down effect on hospital emergency rooms and private agencies that run programs… Continue reading →

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Filed under: alcohol addiction help

Alcohol and drug use can progress into abuse and even addiction so insidiously that sometimes people do not realize that it has become a problem for them and those around… Continue reading →

Dempsey Turns to Congress for 'Game Changer' on Sexual Assault

Dempsey Turns to Congress for 'Game Changer' on Sexual Assault

Filed under: drug abuse statistics

"I remember in my early days in the Army when racial issues and drug abuse tore at the fabric of our service," Dempsey said. "The… Continue reading →