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Into Action Treatment and drug rehab center is now offering intervention services for families struggling to get their loved ones to go to drug and alcohol treatment for their life threatening addiction. Call 1-855-933-6732 to learn more about their intervention services for those suffering with active addiction. New York, New York (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Into Action Treatment, a drug and alcohol rehab center, is now offering intervention services for families and friends who are having a...

Northbound Treatment Services presents special educational and networking event featuring a course by intervention specialist Scott Graham. (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 Northbound Treatment Services, the popular rehab treatment experts, are presenting a special June 2013 networking and CEU event. This one-night-only event will feature an informative course by the esteemed intervention specialist Scott Graham, CDS III, CDP, and co-owner of Carefrontations. This comes as good news to addiction...

Keeping teens safe from drugs and alcohol just got easier, as the new Safe Summer Guide from Narconon International advises parents on ways they can replace drug and alcohol abuse with family fun. (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 Just in time for National Prevention Week sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Narconon International has released the Safe Summer Guide for parents. As more young people begin using drugs or alcohol over the summer, Narconon...

Part of learning to live a sober life is learning how to have fun in sobriety. Recovery Associates, a Christian Rehab Center, holds planned outings and events for clients to enjoy. Houston, Texas (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 Clients at Recovery Associates' Christian Rehab Center are invited to go on fishing trips, scavenger hunts, Open Mic nights—all as part of the program. The Alumni Program director shares how rewarding these events can be, “It’s amazing to watch clients really...

Recovery Associates announces alcohol addiction treatment and alcohol rehab program. The new program uses numerous tracks to help people find a new way of living. West Palm Beach, Florida (PRWEB) May 14, 2013 Alcohol addiction takes hold of an individual’s life and never gives it back. The more a person becomes dependent upon alcohol – whether it is beer or hard liquor – the more that individual loses touch with reality. Research indicates that alcohol addiction truly affects the...

National Transportation Safety Board Supports .05 Blood Alcohol Concentration or Lower to Save 800 to 1800 Lives in U.S. Annually SAN FRANCISCO, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Alcohol Justice joined the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in calling for a reduction in the illegal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) per se limit from .08 to .05 or lower in the U.S. to save lives and prevent injuries. The NTSB recommended the tougher national standard at its board...

Each year, millions of American teenagers look forward to proms and graduations; however, this poses a high-risk for binge drinking and increased drunk driving occurrences. Malibu, CA (PRWEB) May 13, 2013 According to USA today, car accidents are a leading cause of accidental death for teenagers, and approximately one in ten high school students admits to regularly drinking and driving. The findings also report that in 2010, one of five teen drivers involved in fatal crashes had the...

Accreditation represents highest level award and demonstrates Lasting Recovery's conformance to the CARF standards. San Diego, CA (PRWEB) May 13, 2013 Lasting Recovery-- San Diego’s premier outpatient alcohol and drug addiction treatment center, has been accredited for three years for its Adult Intensive Outpatient Treatment and Partial Hospitalization: Alcohol and Other Drugs and Integrated AOD/Mental Health programs by CARF International. The latest accreditation is the 2nd...

Gulf Coast Addiction Treatment is an alcohol and drug addiction center offering a hands-on approach to recovery with assistance every step of the way. Knowing that a successful recovery program takes time, effort and comprehensive change, Gulf Coast Addiction Treatment is now offering a long-term addiction treatment plan. Destin, FL (PRWEB) May 08, 2013 Gulf Coast Addiction Treatment’s new long term addiction treatment program typically spans 90 days, which is a generous and generally...

Florida’s Delray Recovery Center offers individualized treatment plans for alcohol and drug addiction, eating disorders and co-occurring disorders such as anxiety, depression and bipolar disorder. Treatment that specifically addresses individual needs is one of the keys to a successful recovery, and Delray is expanding its scope of personalized plans by offering treatment programs specific to women. Delray Beach, FL (PRWEB) May 08, 2013 Delray Recovery Center recognizes the unique needs...