ASAS Hosts Recovery Convention, Promotes Addiction Awareness

ASAS hosts Recovery Convention, promotes addiction awareness

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For students like John, who chose not to give his last name, having support groups such as the ones offered by the Center for the Study of Addiction and Recovery can make all the difference. “The campus lifestyle, the college lifestyle — it's partying …
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Arizona's troubled teens: At risk and overlooked

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Many of Arizona's 11 Level 1 juvenile treatment centers have had ongoing problems managing their clients and staff, leading to frequent runaways, physical abuse and, in at least 15 cases, reported sexual abuse of teens by adult staff, a review of three …
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Incarceration: to Punish or to Help?

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However, I have met many hard core criminal addicts who, with treatment and long term recovery support thereafter, turned their lives around. These success stories are less … There are many prison programs across the country that provide in-prison …
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50-Plus Women Take on 2013 Emotional Eating Disorder Month with Newly

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Unlike any other existing form of eating disorder treatment, Emotional Freedom Technique tapping therapy combines ancient Chinese medicinal theory with modern psychology to reprogram those pathways. The Renfrew Center Foundation for Eating …
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