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The Download: Natasha Leggero Goes to Internet Addiction Therapy Clip (Comedy Central)

The Download: Natasha Leggero Goes To Internet Addiction Therapy Clip (Comedy Central) — Jordan goes on-site to deliver some Tech Therapy to comedienne Natasha Leggero and help her get a handle on her life-threatening internet addiction. Subscrib… Children Caught in the Information Net [rewrite]The discussion left many parents worried because the children said they chose to ask the Internet for help instead of their parents, says an article in Southern Metropolis Daily. Excerpts: Baidu and Google have become the two most important … The …[/rewrite] Read more on Women of China    Read more... ...

Jeremiah Oliver Case: Public Still Wondering How This Could Have Happened

Jeremiah Oliver case: Public still wondering how this could have happened [rewrite]Meanwhile the public still waits for an answer to the question of why the social workers in DCF failed to track and help this endangered boy despite repeated reports of abuse. Were they tricked by family members into believing the boy had relocated …[/rewrite] Read more on Worcester TelegramJim Flaherty's balancing act [rewrite]In the end, Flaherty managed to win almost 38 per cent of party members' votes as Eves's only opponent in the second-round leadership balloting. Flaherty also managed to persuade at least one young columnist that he … to do with the chip Flaherty …[/rewrite] Read more on Macleans.ca    Read more... ...

What Do I Have to Do to Become a Substance Abuse Counselor?

Question by Autumn: What do i have to do to become a substance abuse counselor? [rewrite]i am very interested in become a substance abuse counselor. Like Dr. Drew, i want to help people with their addictions. I live in Texas. what kind of classes would i have to take in collge? how long would i have to be in college? I am planning on taking psychology next year if that helps anything! thanks! (: [/rewrite]    Read more... ...

Interested in Becoming a Drug Abuse Counselor?

Question by SophiesMom: Interested in becoming a drug abuse counselor? [rewrite]I’ve been really interested for a long time in getting involved with drug abuse counseling. I live in Ohio. I have a BA but in a completely unrelated field (Art History). I can’t even seem to find a volunteer opportunity. I’m wondering if anyone knows where I can start or what organizations I could contact in Ohio or more specifically, in the Columbus region. Thanks for any suggestions! [/rewrite] Best answer: [rewrite] Answer by jannsodyFor general career information: http://www.bls.gov/oco and can search ‘counselors’, ‘social workers’ or such.    Read more... ...

As More Students Face Mental Health Issues, MSU Strengthens Support

As more students face mental health issues, MSU strengthens support [rewrite]About 24 percent of MSU's counseling clients take psychotropic medications, including anti-depressants and anti-anxiety drugs, Donahoe said. In the last four or five years, he said, there … A poster outside the counseling center's door tells visitors …[/rewrite] Read more on The Bozeman Daily ChronicleLA Social Workers Strike For The First Time In Over A Decade [rewrite]The county Department of Children and Family Services — understaffed even before the walkout — scrambled to have managers with field experience respond to emergency calls about abused and neglected children, and is seeking help from other agencies …[/rewrite] Read more on Huffington Post    Read more... ...

Alcohol and Substance Abuse Treatment Arlington, VA – (888) 491 – 5620

...  and Substance Abuse Treatment Arlington, VA – (888) 491 – 5620 — (888) 491 – 5620 – CALL 24/7 Alcohol and Substance Abuse Treatment Arlington, VA. Homeless heroes: Veterans get lost in bureaucracy when they leave armed … [rewrite]“In the Long Beach area, there are 164 on the streets. Reaching them with services is difficult,” said Fermin Servin, VA Long Beach Healthcare Systems homeless outreach social worker. “Some of the issues like substance abuse and mental health issues …[/rewrite] Read more on Daily Breeze    Read ...