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Talking with College Students about Alcohol: Motivational Strategies for Reducing Abuse

Used – Grounded in current best practices, this book offers flexible, readily applicable guidelines for assessing and working with college drinkers. Provided is a wealth of practical advice on interacting with students in a range of contexts, from brief conversations in medical settings to motivational counseling sessions and group interventions. Also described are effective ways to weave alcohol prevention and intervention services into the fabric of campus life. Over a dozen appendices feature

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Drugs and Your Kid: How to Tell If Your Child Has a Drug/Alcohol Problem and What to Do about It

New – Two psychologists with over 50 years of combined experience in treating adolescent chemical dependency help parents learn how to recognize symptoms, talk with their kids, and determine the best interventions. Includes a comprehensive glossary of the latest drug terms and slang, with crucial tips for setting limits and making informed decisions.

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Question by RoboCop: QUICK question about Alcoholics Anonymous/Overeaters Anonymous requirements?
Hi. Do I have to pay a monthly membership fee or meetings “dues” to attend AA or OA? Or is it free? And can i go from meeting to meeting, or should i try to stick with the same meeting time/place (ie, same group of people) every time? Thanks!
Oh and by the way– are they going to be talking about G-d and Christ and all that? I’m Jewish and i really don’t want to get into religious talk with these people; I’m looking for something secular and rational.

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Family & friends: Helping the person you care about in recovery (Life support group series)

Larry O Pillow is a pastor of a church with a successful and growing support group ministry. When as the adult child of an alcoholic he began the recovery process, he and his wife struggled with the changes taking place in his life. They faced the question, “What happens when one member of the family changes?” Out of their experience they developed support groups for family members and friends of persons in recovery. Family and Friends is a six-unit course with three optional units. The course i

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The Top Three Things You Should Know About Detox

It is said that taking the first step toward overcoming addiction is the hardest part. There are so many people who have feared detoxification based on old myths and old movies. Detox has come a long way in recent years and most people find that while it is not easy, the anticipation of what we might experience in detox is worse than the detox experience itself.

If you have decided to go through drug detox or alcohol detox, then you should do so in a caring environment which treats the whole person. This is called holistic treatment and helps the mind, body and spirit to strengthen against the addiction. We must rid our lives entirely of the addiction for it to be useful. It helps to understand three things about addictions and detox.

Everything You Need to Know about Lyme Disease

Used – Describes the causes, symptoms, and treatment of Lyme disease.

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