Teen's Suicide Journals Can Help at-Risk Youth. Adolescent Therapist Explores

Teen's Suicide Journals Can Help At-Risk Youth. Adolescent Therapist Explores

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Stories of unstable teenagers seem to dominate today's headlines, with tales of ruthless bullying, staggering suicide rates, rampant drug abuse, and unbelievable acts of violence. But adolescent therapist and former high school crisis counselor Dennis …
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Forum aims to educate Delsea Regional parents about heroin, prescription drug

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“What's going to hit home with them is when our recovering drug addict talks to them and tells them how he used to lie to his parents.” Plus, parents of drug addicts will share their stories. The program kicked off last year when Delsea Regional …
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Over 2500 Community Advocates to Participate in Community Anti-Drug

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The Forum brings together community anti-drug coalitions from all regions of the country, government leaders, youth, addiction treatment professionals, researchers, educators, law enforcement professionals and faith-based leaders. Topics will include …
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Aram H. – My Addiction Story: From the Streets to Success – www.MalibuBeachRecovery.com – Aram H., certified Chemical Dependency Counselor and founder of PillSkill.com, describes how addiction sent his life spiraling out of control, including losing a full scholarship to USC, doing multiple stints in county jail, destroying his successful business and living on the streets due to abuse of alcohol and drugs from xanax to cocaine over the course of 15 years.

 

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@adelia6913 I love drug addiction stories. I watch Intervention a lot. It’s better to watch when you’re sober though. – by jamiefknlynnw (jamie.)

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@livvygraceclark Requiem: 4 different stories about different forms of addiction (drug abuse, prostitution etc.) – by OllyKiriyama (Olly Smith)

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An experimental drug called nepicastat shows promise in helping to treat cocaine addiction, based on a study at @Emory http://t.co/8lGTsEZs – by scicoalition (Science Coalition)