Substance Abuse, Alcohol and Drug Addiction Are Personal and Family Issues


 

Substance Abuse, Alcohol and Drug Addiction Are Personal and Family Issues – www.DrBarge.com Dr. JoAnne Barge, a Psychologist & Marriage and Family Therapist, speaks about the psychological effects of substance abuse with regard to both the individual who is dealing with alcohol or drug issues, and the family of the addict. There are solutions, but each individual and family responds to different approaches. Learn more in this video. Call for an appointment 310-472-2329.

 

Ohio officials seeing tide turn in drug abuse battle

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Studies show that heroin and other opiates have extremely high relapse rates and that medications, like Suboxone, help in recovery, but a black market exists with these drugs as well. The Center for Substance Abuse Research tracked 186 media reports of …
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Military Alcohol Abuse 'Culture' Is Now A 'Crisis,' Report Finds

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WASHINGTON — Abusing alcohol and drugs has been part of military culture historically: troops do it for fun, to ease the stresses of war or to be part of the brotherhood. But a new report says substance use and misuse among … Today, the military's …
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Videoconference-Based Addiction Treatment Programs Such as Lionrock

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People in early recovery from drug and alcohol addiction, particularly those with active lifestyles such as Baby Boomers, a group that has seen skyrocketing substance abuse issues, are finding that new Online Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) such as …
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