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Aiding family, friends through eating disorders

Aiding family, friends through eating disorders

Filed under: treatment of alcoholism

Costin is co-author of "8 Keys to Recovery from an Eating Disorder" and other books, and clinical director of the Monte Nido treatment center in Malibu. 6 pm Monday at Westmont College, 955 La Paz Road, Santa Barbara. Free… Continue reading

Drugs in the family: Learning from daughter's addiction, teaching others to cope

Drugs in the family: Learning from daughter's addiction, teaching others to cope
Filed under: crack cocaine addiction symptoms

"By the time I thought something was going on, I was already late. When I thought she was drinking and smoking pot, she was already doing cocaine and popping pills." Dealing… Continue reading

How To Help Someone On Meth: Jeff Manes: Family Focus director looks out for kids

How To Help Someone On Meth in the News

How To Help Someone On Meth: Jeff Manes: Family Focus director looks out for kids
I also was working at the Holiday Inn in Merrillville as a bartender, and I met someone there who got me a job as a technician… Continue reading

Drug Addiction Treatment: A Lifechanger’s Plea for the Family to Sober Up

Drug Addiction Treatment: A Lifechanger’s Plea for the Family to Sober Up



Dr. Sorroya Bacchus discusses the need to isolate the DeBarge family so that they have time to discover their own identities and become sober from the addiction prone influences of each other.
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Crack Cocaine Abuse In The Family?

Article by Tibor A. Palatinus, CCDC

Crack cocaine abuse has few friends. Even those friends & close family will be lied to. Of all the drugs of abuse associated with compulsive and obsessive lying, crack ranks # 1. How would a family member get to the truth and possibly help… Continue reading

Meth Addiction Help: Sooners, family search for answers to LB's death

Meth Addiction Help in the News

Meth Addiction Help: Sooners, family search for answers to LB's death
Austin Box was not just another casualty in a state struggling with meth labs and other drug problems. He was a heavily recruited athlete, a star since grade school, a once-in-a-generation standout in… Continue reading