Lesson 1 – Introduction to Drug, Alcohol and Addiction Counseling

Lesson 1 – Introduction to Drug, Alcohol and Addiction Counseling – This first lecture is an overview of addictions, the substance abuse counselor and the counseling field.

Denise Welch hits back at Coleen Nolan over depression comments

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Coleen, 48, said in a magazine column that self-confessed drug users such as Denise, Kerry Katona and Stephen Fry may have brought their problems on themselves. She suggested “old friend” Denise's years of cocaine use may be behind her depression, …
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An extreme life

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He dropped three hits of LSD at that show and a life of rampant drug use began. "I'm very extreme with everything I do. I'm not going to stop with just three hits. … Theirs was a community where everybody pitched in to help each other. To earn their …
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Police: Mother abandons infant son at Walmart

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Police booked the woman on child abandonment charges and for an unrelated felony warrant. She reportedly admitted to police to having a drug problem. The baby is now in police protective custody. « Previous · Next » · blog comments powered by Disqus …
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'Heroin at Home' series addresses dramatic increase in opiate abuse

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At the state level we are aligning our resources to more effectively combat this growing problem, and we are grateful to tpt for partnering with us to help get the word out about this dangerous trend.” Next week, tpt political reporter … The programs …
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