substance abuse

So You Want to Be a Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker

So you want to be a Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker — This short video highlights the day-to-day activities you might expect to encounter when you are a Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker. Assess an…


Faculty searches for substance abuse solution
[rewrite]For some individuals, substance and alcohol abuse have become major issues on college campuses. However, two colleges in New Hampshire are working to solve this problem. Together, the Monadnock Voices for Prevention, Dr. Anna Adachi-Mejia of …[/rewrite]
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Where in Houston Texas Can You Go for Free Hiv Resting?

Question by abhijeet_00: where in houston texas can you go for free hiv resting?
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Answer by Boba Phatt
Your best bet is to check with the Houston Department of Health and Human Services – 713-794-9020.

Answer by ostraussey
Lots of places for anonymous or confidential HIV tests–hard to tell which are free. This one definitely is:
Families Under Urban and Social Attack
Mailing: Post Office Box 88107 (77288)
Physical: 3402 Dowling Steet, Suite 201
Houston, Texas 77004
Tel: (713) 942-9333
Fax: (713) 942-8915
E-mail: [email protected]
Web: www.fuusa.org
Counties Served: Harris
Area of City: Central
Clientele: General public
Contact: Amana Turner
Confidential HIV testing (free), prevention counseling, health education/risk reduction, HIV prevention education, street outreach, educational materials, evidence based interventions (Community Promise, Voices/Voces).

Former NBA Standout and Recovering Addict Delivers Anti-Drug in Anne Arundel

Former NBA standout and recovering addict delivers anti-drug in Anne Arundel
[rewrite]For the past four years, Herren — whose story of substance abuse was the subject of a 2011 ESPN documentary, "Unguarded" — has moved crowds with his gritty message at high schools, colleges and prisons nationwide. His talk at Southern High came at a …[/rewrite]
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School drug forum informs, shocks parents
[rewrite]Foster said that if parents want to teach their children to be open and honest about possible substance abuse, spying on their cellphones and snooping around for information will not help, and teens will feel betrayed. "If you're going to do that, be …[/rewrite]
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Island View Residential Treatment Center

Island View Residential Treatment Center — For 20 years, Island View has provided residential therapeutic care to assist adolescents in building healthy futures. Every day, our skilled and passionate …


Watertown man faces up to 3 years in prison for shoplifting
[rewrite]Sentencing was deferred while he seeks inpatient substance abuse treatment. William A. Oatman, 33, Adams Center, admitted violating probation by failing to complete a substance abuse rehabilitation program. He was subsequently sentenced to 90 days in …[/rewrite]
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Cutting Hotline/Helpline? ?

Question by Bellatrix Lastrange: Cutting Hotline/Helpline? ?
[rewrite]I call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline and I talked and I felt alot better. The woman, Christal, gave me a number for my county and it didn’t work. Does anyone know a number for a cutting hotline? I think that would be better to call. Thanks.
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Answer by Cody
I don’t know it but I just want to say thanks for calling them and making a difference(: good luck and be happy!(:

Alcohol or Drug Addiction Affects the Entire Family?

Question by Michael S: Alcohol or drug addiction affects the entire family?
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Answer by Jessica R
there are no absolutes, so I would say, yes but, with contingencies. The intensity of the addiction probably makes a huge difference. But, on the other hand, it’s pretty safe to say that even the smallest addiction plays a small role in a family’s ability to function.

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