Former NBA Player Discusses Substance Abuse Dec. 4

Former NBA Player Discusses Substance Abuse Dec. 4

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Herren, a former NBA player and Fall River, MA high school basketball legend, realized his life long dream of playing for the Boston Celtics only to lose it all to alcohol and drug addiction. Sober since August 1, 2008, Chris has refocused his life to …
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Substance Abuse Rehab Center Marks 50 Years

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Arlington — In celebration of Phoenix House of the Mid-Atlantic's anniversary, the staff reflected on the transformation of the Phoenix House in Arlington from a small non-profit organization for alcoholics to an all-encompassing substance abuse …
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Facility offers self-pay drug, alcohol treatment

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SAN ANGELO, Texas — The Alcohol & Drug Abuse Council for the Concho Valley will offer a self-pay program for clients who do not qualify for state-funded drug and alcohol addiction treatment. ADACCV's treatment program involves intensive residential …
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Alcohol & Substance Abuse : How Long Do Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms Last? – Withdrawal symptoms of alcohol use can last anywhere from a few hours to 10 days, and severe alcoholics can enter into a period of psychosis that lasts for days and months. Learn about the physiological symptoms of alcohol withdrawal, such as nausea and headaches, withhelp from a licensed mental health counselor in this free video on alcohol abuse. Expert: David Thomas Contact: WTGTampa.com Bio: Dr. David Thomas has been certified as a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Florida since 1986 and in the National Board of Certified Counselors since 1987. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz

 

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