Webinar: Motivational Interviewing: Maximizing Brief Interactions With College Drinkers
Webinar: Motivational Interviewing: Maximizing Brief Interactions with College Drinkers – Recent media attention to the string of alcohol related deaths on college campuses has brought mainstream attention to a perennial problem. This one hour web…
Three-Quarter Homes
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Deep Concerns about 'Three-Quarter' Housing. Three-quarter homes give people who are homeless, leaving prison or seeking substance-abuse treatment a place to stay. But critics say the houses are unregulated and sometimes unsafe. By Patrick Arden …
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Canadian arthritis researchers launch national online survey
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A common problem with arthritis is that people who develop it often reduce or stop their physical activity because of pain, which can then lead to weight gain — and associated problems like diabetes. Well-documented connections between inflammatory …
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California suspends 16 treatment centers after raids uncover suspected fraud
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State officials moved Thursday to suspend Medi-Cal payments to 16 alcohol and drug treatment centers across California, after uncovering suspected fraud in raids last week. The action by the state Department of Health … Don't insult one another or …
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