Drug Addiction Substance Dependence Intervention 12 Step Program Part 1

Published January 6, 2013

Drug Addiction Substance dependence Intervention 12 Step Program Part 1 – The section about substance dependence in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (more specifically, the 2000 “text revision”, the DSM-IV-TR) does not use the word addiction at all. It explains: When an individual persists in use of alcohol or other drugs despite problems related to use of the substance, substance dependence may be diagnosed. Compulsive and repetitive use may result in tolerance to the effect of the drug and withdrawal symptoms when use is reduced or stopped. This, along with Substance abuse are considered Substance Use Disorders

Narconon Drug Rehab Lawsuit – Victim Tortured and Abused

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Instead of receiving detoxification and addiction treatment prescribed in current medical literature, the Narconon program uses Scientology Training Routines and Auditing Sessions to indoctrinate the student by tiny, gradient steps of mind control and …
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Montgomery County Assistant Public Defender Sharon Meisler honored

Filed under: drug addiction treatment programs

In the past, workshop attendees have discussed options to putting people in prison, alternative sentencing programs such as restrictive intermediate punishment or the Recidivism Risk Reduction Incentive program, a sentencing tool that helps drug …
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