Overcoming Drug and Alcohol Addiction – Curry and Wandzilak
Overcoming Drug and Alcohol Addiction – Curry and Wandzilak – Complete video at: fora.tv Co-authors Constance Curry and Kristina Wandzilak discuss the struggles with drug and alcohol addiction at the heart of their book, “The Lost Years: Surviving a Mother and Daughter’s Worst Nightmare.” —– Constance Curry and Kristina Wandzilak talk about “The Lost Years: Surviving a Mother and Daughter’s Worst Nightmare.” This riveting memoir of survival and transformation reveals the true story of a daughter’s decline into alcohol and drug addiction, prostitution and homelessness, and her mother’s efforts to rescue her. – Book Passage Kristina Wandzilak is the Executive director of Full Circle Intervention, a nationally recognized presenter and author. She has worked in the chemical dependency field since 1994. Kristina has been specializing in intervention since 1998 and opened the doors of Full Circle Intervention, with the vision of bringing respectful intervention to families who are in crisis with addiction. Constance Curry has been in co-dependency recovery for many years. She has studied and tried to understand the disorder that took over her life and the lives of those she loved most. She has been on various educational speaker panels for practicing therapists and teachers talking on the intricate subject of addiction and family recovery.
Holiday message to Alexandria students includes warning about drug use
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1 abused drug in America," Laborde said. They said alcohol abuse kills 6.5 times more young people than all other illegal drugs combined. Laborde and Melder said they wanted students to have the facts before they started celebrating the holidays …
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The Teen Brain on Drugs and Alcohol: A Dangerous Combination
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The current study looked at longitudinal changes in fiber tract integrity, and it supports previous findings of reduced white-matter integrity in adolescents who abuse drugs and alcohol. "White matter" refers to areas of the brain composed of …
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