Betty Ford Center: Addiction the Disease – Part 3


 

Betty Ford Center: Addiction the Disease – Part 3 – Dr. Harry Haroutunian, Betty Ford Center Physician Director, addresses the difference between choosing to drink and the disease concept of addiction and alcoholism.

 

Rehab centre to host open day for addiction workers

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A DRUG and alcohol rehabilitation centre aimed at families is holding an open day for those working with people affected by addiction issues. Trevi House, which is a registered charity, is holding the event on Tuesday, October 23. Beginning at 1.30pm …
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8 warning signs your teen may be abusing prescription drugs

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An example: On the website for the Caron Treatment Center, in an article dated April of this year, about a study conducted by the Hanley Center (a Florida drug and alcohol treatment and recovery center) the article reports “79 percent of adults ages 48 …
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We Must Define Recovery
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Esearcher CQ – Faces And Voices Of Recovery
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Vox Newsletter April 2009
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Betty Ford Center: Addiction the Disease - Part 3

Junior Seau: Bitter Endgame
After his retirement from the NFL, a troubled Seau tried to keep up appearances with his vast networks of friends and acquaintances. But his inner life was in shambles. … Read News

How Can We Begin To Measure Recovery?
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National Addiction Professionals’ Day: A Toolkit – NAADAC
Addiction Professionals’ Day and NAADAC wants to help you celebrate! As part of Recovery Month, we ask you to Betty Ford Center 39000 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 people recognize that substance abuse or addiction to drugs and alcohol is a treatable disease, and … Document Viewer

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR CHILDREN OF ALCOHOLICS NETWORK
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TRC & CEO Ben Underwood Honored Award. – Private Addiction
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General EDition Summer 2012 BREAKTHROUGHS
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