mental health

What Do Drug Rehab Inpatient Centers Cost?

Question by MzLeen: What do drug rehab inpatient centers cost?
I have a loved one that needs rehab in the worst way. They need inpatient care. but there is no insurance and not much money. I am trying to… Continue reading

Recovery Month and Parole and Probation

Recovery Month and Parole and Probation

Filed under: drug rehab treatment centers

National Recovery Month Observance is part of a national initiative sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA's) Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT), within… Continue reading

Does It Make More Sense to Put CHEMICALLY ADDICTED People in PRISON for POSSESSION or in REHAB?

Question by Bush is not conservative: Does it make more sense to put CHEMICALLY ADDICTED people in PRISON for POSSESSION or in REHAB?
Addiction is an illness. Narcotics abuse is an illness. Logically, the purchasing, possession and abuse of… Continue reading

Questionnaire About Psychology of Drug Addiction/recovery?

Question by xSweetiex07: Questionnaire about psychology of drug addiction/recovery?
I am doing a service learning project, and my mom is an active member of Narcotics Anonymous, so I thought I could ask her friends (that are in the program)… Continue reading

Understanding Gambling Addiction

Understanding Gambling Addiction

Filed under: gambling addiction help

The vast majority of us can walk away, but for some the compulsion to gamble overpowers the logical reasons to stop. "Anyone can be vulnerable to these issues." Most of the treatment… Continue reading

Linking Alcohol Abuse to High Youth Suicide

Linking alcohol abuse to high youth suicide

Filed under: alcohol addiction help

In a recent Matters of Substance article entitled Risk factor, Elle Hunt reported that New Zealand addiction, mental health, and alcohol specialists were in favour of aligning the… Continue reading