Addiction Counselor: Drug Culture Squanders Freedom Earned by Our Heroes

Addiction counselor: Drug culture squanders freedom earned by our heroes
Pot Holiday.JPG Youths smoke marijuana at the Denver 4/20 pro-marijuana rally at Civic Center Park in Denver, Saturday, April 20, 2013. Even before the passage in November 2012 of Colorado Amendment 64 that promised the legalization of marijuana for …
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ADHD stimulant medications do not increase substance abuse risk, study claims
Liz Jorgensen, an adolescent addiction specialist at Insight Counseling in Ridgefield, Conn., told the New York Times that she personally saw many adolescents whose introduction to drugs came from their ADHD medications. She was not connected to the …
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Substance Abuse Counselors Relapse: Can They Keep The Patient's Best
More than 100,000 individuals who work as substance abuse counselors have some kind of personal connection to the problem which makes them perfect for the position. While most of them have family or friends who were addicts, 50 percent of the …
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