Social contacts, self-confidence crucial to successful recovery

Social contacts, self-confidence crucial to successful recovery through ...
EurekAlert (press release)
In a paper that will appear in the journal Addiction and has been released online, researchers report the first study to examine the relative importance to successful recovery of the behavior changes associated with participation in AA. ...
Recognizing addiction in the workplace is topic of South Summit Chamber luncheon
Suburbanite
Plan on attending this informative presentation on "Recognizing Addiction in the Workplace." To reserve your spot call the South Summit Chamber at ...
The Promises Foundation Presents Distinguished Service Award to Renowned ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Proceeds will benefit Miriam's House, a recovery home in Culver City, California, that provides life skills training to mothers and children so that they can lead healthy, meaningful lives free from poverty and addiction. "There are hundreds of others ...
Why we often live to regret office parties
TruthDive
... haven't had the chance to build this tolerance,” she added. The findings also indicated inhibition may also be reduced when drinking with less familiar people – such as colleagues. The study has been published in the Alcohol and Alcoholism journal. ...
Woman who abandoned baby in favor of drinking gets jail
The Detroit News
Shayean Blackmon, 22, was taken directly to the Wayne County Jail and ordered by Circuit Judge Gregory Bill to undergo regular drug and alcohol screening, receive a psychological assessment, and attend parenting classes and Alcoholic's Anonymous ...
James Norie memorial match helps homeless charity
This Is The Westcountry
James died aged 21 in 2000 after a battle against heroin addiction. Mr Browne said: “There are dozens of homeless people in Taunton who need support. “Some of them have medical or mental health problems, which can be combined with an addiction to drugs ...
Addiction San Diego Chaos and Addiction AToN Center
Chaos. It follows addicts as a result of their choices and actions. The active addict can create hurricanes of dysfunction that devistate their jobs, family.
AToN Center
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Addiction or Alcoholism ...
By russbarnstein
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Addiction or Alcoholism often co-occur together, complicatingaddiction treatment efforts and leading to relapse rates that.
Recovery First
Dealing with an Addicted Family Member when You're in Drug ...
By Valeria W.
According to a study published in Addiction magazine in February, 2009, family members of drug addicts are more likely to experience significant health problems, including depression, diabetes, asthma, or a substance abuse issue of their ...
Michaels House Blog
Basin Futures Articles » Forever Recovery: The First Step towards ...
By divengrabber
These are practical solutions that will appeal to any addict who is ready to go into a recovery process. The other advantage is that the Forever recovery centers offer addiction treatment programs to suit individual desires. The first step an ...
Basin Futures Articles
Sleep and the Internet Addict | Psychology Today
Sleep and the Internet Addict. Poor sleep. Compulsive use ... be more productive! Facebook, E-mail, Games, and Porn - A glimpse at our addiction to technology ...
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Seabrook House Opens Regional Office in New York City
Sacramento Bee
Seabrook House has been helping families find the courage to find recovery from alcoholism, drugaddiction, substance abuse and other compulsive diseases since 1974. Reader comments on Sacbee.com are the opinions of the writer, not The Sacramento Bee. ...
Addict commits 'suicide' after killing wife, son
Daily Star Online
A drug addict young man allegedly committed suicide after killing his wife and three-year-old son at his house near Shyampur bazaar in the town Sunday night. On information, police recovered the bodies of Ranjit Kumar, 27, his wife Rita Sarkar, 22, ...
Menthol's Soothing Effects May Lead To Addiction and Illness in Young Smokers
Insciences Organisation
But until now, little was known about menthol's pharmacological effects on smokers and its connection to addiction and smoking-related disease. The Yale-UConn team revealed those effects to be potent. Researchers found that in mice, inhaled menthol ...
West Virginia Health Report: A Fear of Addiction
WVNS-TV
With headlines about West Virginia leading the nation in deaths caused by prescription painkillers, many patients are afraid to take the drugs out of fear they'll become addicted. Some doctors are reluctant to prescribe opioids like oxycontin and ...
Dad, 64, 'brain damaged' by years of alcoholism jailed after killing son with ...
Manchester Evening News
Manchester Crown Court heard that Daniel and his brother David had been helping their dad pack up his things to go back to his native Ireland, where he hoped he could beat his alcoholism. But when the van that was to pick him up was delayed Mr ...
Lincoln heroin addict given chance to change life
This is Lincolnshire
AN ADDICT who sold heroin to fund his own habit has been given the chance to turn over a new leaf. Philip Garside, 38, admitted a string of drug and shoplifting offences at Lincoln Crown Court. But the court was told that he had started to turn life ...
Teen addiction
News-Press Now
It helped him to finally fit in with his peers, he says, but it set him on a path of addiction that nearly claimed his life. It also scarred an already strained relationship with his parents. Matt says his mom's job required her to work evenings, ...
NHS launches online help for addiction
Scotsman
HELP on drug and drink addiction is now available online thanks to investment from NHS Lothian. The health board has revamped its Edinburgh Alcohol and Drug Partnership (EADP) website, which it runs with the city council. The resource provides in-depth ...
Documentary Film “Curing Addiction” Ready for Recovery Month
WiredPRNews.com (press release)
He wants the message to be that every day there are people are permanently putting substance abuse and the label of being an addict behind them forever in order to move on with life. The film will be submitted to festivals and the hope is for a cable ...
My Story: Overtaken by drug addiction, Alex Zemeckis battles back and becomes ...
The Daily Sound
The reason why I'm telling you this is, because three years ago when I was isolated and paralyzed by my addiction, I could have never imagined I'd be doing what I'm doing today. That was then, and this is now. Today, I get to work with young adults ...
Addiction to Alcohol Dangerous for All
TopNews New Zealand
In a nutshell, addiction to alcohol can snatch everything and everyone from a person. It not only restricts them from the freedom to live and enjoy their life, but separates them from their husbands, wives, children, parents and friends also. ...
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