Food Addiction and Alcoholism Help

Food Addiction and Alcoholism Help – Food addiction and alcoholism has similar characteristics. There is help for both. Talk by Nancy Koncilja Gurish that there is help and hope for alcoholism a…

33000 Wisconsin addicts soon to be eligible for insurance

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“There is a younger and younger population becoming addicted to more potent, rapidly addictive and deadly drugs,” she said. Family therapy also is essential to help the “'silent sufferers' of this disease — the family and children of addicted …
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How to Observe Alcohol Awareness Month

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It is a month aimed at educating and raising awareness of underage drinking, alcohol abuse, treatment, and other related issues. Observing this month-long event can be done as an individual, group, class or family. Talk with your kids, teens and young …
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State and DEA again working to get prescription meds off street

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“Project Medicine Drop is succeeding as part of our effort to help get unused prescription medications away from those who might abuse them, and to encourage families to think differently about the drugs in their medicine cabinets,” Chiesa said. “We …
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'notMYkid' helps fight teen drug use; provides free at-home drug test kits

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Through years of experience, notMYkid has found utilizing a drug test in the home helps youth avoid peer pressure situations by empowering them to say: “No, I can't, my parents might drug test me.” On Thursday's Good Morning Arizona, Yetta Gibson found …
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