Addiction and the Brain – Drug or Alcohol Abuse Is a Disease.

Addiction and the Brain – drug or alcohol abuse is a disease. – Tim Brunson, PhD, talks about how the brain works regarding addictions (alcohol, drug addiction). Why does your brain respond to repeated behavior? How can you use suggestion and imagination to create an alternate reward instead of alcohol, prescription or illegal drugs? Listen to this video on addictions and find answers!

Alcohol, drugs, cigarettes, smokeless tobacco still a problem for local youth

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This report identifies the risk and protective factors most in need of attention, but the only section discussed this week by the panel, focused on alcohol, tobacco and other drug use. Future CTC meetings will engage panelists in discussions about …
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Substance–abuse nonprofit downsizes amid financial struggle

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse

THE ISSUE: The South Texas Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse has faced major financial struggles for about a year. In November, the employees were paid late and STCADA's future was unknown. THE LATEST: STCADA will no longer receive state …
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