Straight Talk – Youth Drug Abuse Treatment Centre – AARC
Straight Talk – Youth Drug Abuse Treatment Centre – AARC – Dr. Dean Vause talks about youth alcohol and drug addiction. Affecting the youths development and the family as a whole. Alberta Adolescent Recovery Centre i…
Residential treatment aids teenager's addiction recovery
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Katt Campbell didn't think she had a problem. Now 17 years old, Campbell began drinking and experimenting with marijuana when she was about 13, but her drug use grew until one day, last June, it threatened her life. “I didn't see any harm in it. I was …
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A magic shot for addiction? Vivitrol shows early promise, addicts say
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Kerlikowske, who heads the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, told the Post-Dispatch that medications such as Vivitrol are the future of addiction treatment, which, until this point, has relied almost solely on therapy-based models or …
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Drug addiction resources
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Below, find resources for those coping with addiction, such as this substance abuse treatment locator. The Phoenix House, a provider of substance abuse services that appeared on "Nightly News" tonight, has posted answers to frequently asked questions …
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