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Alcohol Treatment Center in Idaho

Idaho is ordering a private prison company to pay thousands of dollars to fix problems with drug and alcohol treatment centers and medical care at the Idaho Correctional Center. The Idaho Correctional Center is accused of having ten of 13 drug and alcohol treatment center counselors without proper qualifications. A medical audit completed by the […]

Opiate Detox: a Growing Solution for a Growing Problem

One of Canada’s top addiction experts has resigned after complaining about inadequate resources available to treat patients addicted to opiates. Dr. Lindy Lee resigned as the director of the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg. Lee said that she could not keep up with the increasing demand for opiate detox and addiction services. Lee became frustrated […]

Drug Treatment Center in California

Businesses want to make a profit, but are skittish about relying on one customer for all of their revenue. Nonprofit groups should be nervous as well, based on the experience of Craig Lambdin. Lambdin took over MFI Recovery Center, a drug treatment center in California, in 1985. “They (MFI) existed solely on one government contract,” […]

Types of Cover Life Insurance Can Offer

Taking out life insurance can be one of the most important decisions that you will make regarding the well being of your family. It is sometimes a morbid topic to think about, but anyone with a family can recognise the importance of their well being well after you are gone. It is important to know […]

What is counseling?

Although in many ways similar to psychotherapy, counseling is often a shorter term treatment which tends to deal with more recent and often quite specific difficulties. It does not aim to change the patient as a person, but rather helps him or her to better understand problems and so come up with solutions. It is […]