mental illness

Where Can a Teen Find Help or Information on Drug Use?

Question by 4everEmily: Where can a teen find help or information on drug use?
It can be a website, or an organization (that is in San Diego, CA) or a hotline……this info is for an article i am writing on teen drug abuse.

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Answer by Jacklyn
Here is one hotline i found while surfing the web National Treatment Network – 888-653-8961.

Good luck with your article.

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Do People With Drug Addictions Go to Mental Hospitals or Institutions?

Question by Audrey Rickard: Do people with drug addictions go to mental hospitals or institutions?
I am writing a one act play and the characters are living in a mental hospital. One suffers from hallucinations and schizophrenia. The other is a heroin addict and the last suffers from social anxiety and hates change. I was wondering, do people with drug addictions go where people with other mental illnesses go? Thank you! It would really help!

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Answer by Rachel
Sounds interesting!

What Are Some Careers in Drug Rehabilitation?

Question by : What are some careers in drug rehabilitation?
I’m interested in a career in a drug rehab center, what are some positions?
I know that most people in the field have had substance abuse problems, and while I personally haven’t my dad, his parents, and great-grandfather are all severe alcoholics.

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Answer by raysny
Someone else asked the same question recently:

Over 90% of rehab centers in the US are 12step based, AA/NA. Most of the rest are Narconon, a Scientology based program, or heavily religious. Courts, government agencies, and employee assistance programs mandate 12step rehabs.

If You Given a Chance to Fight Drug Addiction What Would Be Your Initial Step?

Question by arjay flores: If you given a chance to fight drug addiction what would be your initial step?
If you given a chance to fight drug addiction what would be your initial step?

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Answer by Moving on
If I were addicted, which I am not.

The first step is always to admit you have a serious problem.

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Anyone Know a Doc That Prescibes Suboxone in NW Indiana Area That Will Accept My HMO Insurance?

Question by 2NewHips: Anyone know a doc that prescibes suboxone in NW Indiana area that will accept my HMO insurance?
I’m trying to get treatment for a vicodin addiction and I’ve decided to go with suboxone but I’m having a hard time finding a physician in my “network” .

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Answer by ripken_hof
naabt.org
Good Luck,do all u can to get your LIFE back…
chase a DR. like you were chasing the drugs

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Libs, Why Do You Consider Unflattering Facts About homosexuaIs to Be Examples of Bigotry?

Question by Aslkdfj: Libs, why do you consider unflattering facts about homosexuaIs to be examples of bigotry?
Higher rates of AIDS, venereal disease, mental illness, child abuse, drug abuse, etc.

A fact is fact, isn’t it?

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Answer by Domino
Some of you have judging for God have the mental diseases.

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Tampa Bay High Schools Undergo 3-week Takeover To Combat Prescription

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