community service

The Mission Continues Service Platoon Partners With Local Agencies on

The Mission Continues Service Platoon Partners with Local Agencies on
On Saturday, March 8, more than 100 veterans and local volunteers will gather at MANA House, a nonprofit transitional living facility for homeless veterans, for an all-hands community service project to rehabilitate the center. The project is led by… Continue reading

Is There Any Financial Aide for a Drug Detox Program?

Question by : is there any financial aide for a drug detox program?
these programs are like $ 700/day and they dont take medical/medic-aid. is there some type of gov. grants or any other private assistance?
i need links to resources pleas or at least names or something. this is… Continue reading

Challenging Alcoholics Anonymous as the Model for Substance Abuse Treatment

Challenging Alcoholics Anonymous as the model for substance abuse treatment
The 12-step model of alcohol addiction treatment has been the status quo in rehabilitation centers for well over fifty years. Alcoholics Anonymous was formed in the 1930s and by 2000, the 12 steps were the program of choice for 90… Continue reading

Prescription Drug Abuse & Overcoming Addiction, Shands Vista Florida Recovery Center

Prescription Drug Abuse & Overcoming Addiction, Shands Vista Florida Recovery Center — Prescription Drug Abuse & Overcoming Addiction, Shands Vista Florida Recovery Center. An interview with Dr. Scott Teitelbaum.


Heroin addiction a growing problem in Florida
"It's become more economical for people to use heroin than the prescription drugs," said… Continue reading

What Are the Negative Consequences of Drug Use and Abuse?

Question by jjthenerd: What are the negative consequences of drug use and abuse?
I also need the contacts to various support groups and community services that can help with quitting addiction, for example Kids Help Line (the contacts of which I also need). Please include suggestions for making decisions regarding… Continue reading

Has Anyone Had Acupuncture in Their Ear?

Question by doingthepanic: Has anyone had acupuncture in their ear?
I go to an outpatient treatment center (for drugs and alcohol, if you must know) and there is an acupuncturist there every Wednesday. I opted to have acupuncture done today because it’s only $ 5 and is supposed to ease… Continue reading