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Is Obesity Really a Disease?

Is obesity really a disease?

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It will also open new doors to resources and treatments directed at the problem. According to Health Canada, one in four adults is now defined as obese. Statistics Canada… Continue reading

Madisonville Substance Abuse Treatment Center Opens New Office in Benton

Madisonville Substance Abuse Treatment Center Opens New Office in Benton

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Substance Abuse can be connected to the misuse of alcohol, illegal drugs, tobacco, prescription drugs and other substances that can alter how one's… Continue reading

What Factors Must Be Present in an Addiction Treatment Program Before It Can Be Considered Effective?

Question by dianna ns: What factors must be present in an addiction treatment program before it can be considered effective?
I don’t really know how to scrutinize treatment programs and I want to make sure that my friend who’s… Continue reading

How Can I Console Somebody Recovering From Drug Addiction?

Question by Bela: How can I console somebody recovering from drug addiction?
I have a suitemate who is moving out because of her drug addiction. Her mom has been living here for the past week, and it has been… Continue reading

Education Project Gives Students a Step Up

Education project gives students a step up

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Students attending Open Book's classes range from ex-offenders to those with a history of drug and alcohol addiction, childhood abuse and mental health issues. … She… Continue reading

Community Calendar Week of 6-20-13

Community Calendar Week of 6-20-13

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EnvScienceCenter.org/seahurstsaturdays/. June 23. B-Town's Recovering Youth in Motion Recovery Night—Burien Library Multipurpose Room, 4:30-7 p.m. Open to youth 13 to 25 recovering from drug and alcohol addiction. Music,… Continue reading