Helping Alcoholics in the News

County liquor business blocks entrepreneurs
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For the county legislature to think they are helping to keep the numbers of alcoholics and drunk drivers down by controlling all liquor sales, is absolutely nuts. Compound that with a pathetic additional 25 percent surcharge or tax or whatever, and it …
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Dr. Zorba Paster: Is violence ever possible to predict?
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Experts also agree that addressing the family and social structure is critical. Kids whose parents bring them to counseling, monitor their medications, bring them to group sessions such as Alcoholics Anonymous and stay in touch with the school are …
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A Career Helping Others Overcoming Addiction Anti-Drug Video

A Career Helping Others Overcoming Addiction Anti-Drug Video; public domain video, public service announcement PSA. NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals, is the largest membership organization serving addiction counselors, educators and other addiction-focused health care professionals, who specialize in addiction prevention, treatment and education. With nearly 11000 members and 46 state affiliates, NAADAC’s network of addiction professionals spans the United States and the world. NAADAC’s members work to create healthier families and communities through prevention, intervention and quality treatment. “NAADAC is the premier global organization of addiction focused professionals who enhance the health and recovery of individuals, families, and communities.” – NAADAC Vision Statement adopted 1998. Founded in 1972 as the National Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors, NAADAC was created to represent the interests and concerns of substance abuse counselors. Since then, NAADAC has evolved as a professional membership organization. NAADAC’s new name – NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals – reflects the increasing number of tobacco, gambling and other addiction professionals who are active in prevention, intervention, treatment and education. NAADAC promotes excellence in care by promoting the highest quality and most up-to-date, science-based services to our clients, our families and our communities. NAADAC does this by providing …

 

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