| Drug Use and Sexual Behaviors Reported by Adults
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| 2007-06-26 |
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Clinicians Corner | Treatment
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Drug-related and sex-related behaviors are of great public health importance. This report is intended to provide overall prevalence estimates of drug use and sexual behaviors in adults from a nationally representative sample of the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population. A nationwide health promotion and disease prevention agenda for the improved health status of the United States by year 2010 has targeted some of these health risk behaviors |
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| Self-Fulfilling Prophecies
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| 2006-10-30 |
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Clinicians Corner | Columnists | Counselor Wellness
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Whether for good or bad, I believe to a large extent we each determine and predict the quality and outcome of our relationships with others. |
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| Stumble Weed - The Cannibis Chronicles
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| 2006-10-06 |
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Clinicians Corner | Of Interest To Everyone | Prevention
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An enticing online magazine for aldolescents promoted by the DEA. Another way to get facts across and a possible homework assignment. |
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| Intimate partner violence found widespread
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| 2006-05-18 |
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Clinicians Corner | Domestic Violence
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"This is an epidemic," said Robert S. Thompson, MD, senior investigator, Group Health Center for Health Studies, lead author of one paper. "But it flies under the radar, because of the stigma and shame associated with it - as well as the fear that many health care providers have of opening what some call a "Pandora's Box" of difficult problems that they are unsure how to address."
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| Animals in Translation : Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior
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| 2006-03-06 |
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Clinicians Corner | Reading Room
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Written by an animal scientist, this book is a look into animal behavior and its relationship to autism. Discussions of brain chemistry and human responses make it a fascinating read for addiction professionals, too. |
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| Helping debtors get their spending under control
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| 2006-01-09 |
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Administrator's Corner | Clinicians Corner | Of Interest To Everyone
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April Benson, a New York clinician, has built a practice around these new realities. She offers both individual therapy and group programs for clients who have let their spending habits get out of control.
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| Domestic Violence
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| 2006-01-05 |
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Clinicians Corner | Family Issues
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Domestic Violence is a violent confrontation between family or household members involving physical harm, sexual assault, or fear of physical harm. Family or household members include spouses / former spouses, those in (or formerly in) a dating relationship, adults related by blood or marriage, and those who have a biological or legal parent-child relationship. |
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| Seven rules for facing addiction in the workplace
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| 2005-12-13 |
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Clinicians Corner | Of Interest To Everyone
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Untreated drug addiction costs U.S. businesses $102 billion in lost productivity and profits annually, according to the National Mental Health Association. This article gives some great tips to share with employers. |
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| Workaholics Anonymous
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| 2005-11-25 |
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Clinicians Corner | Of Interest To Everyone
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This official website of Workaholics Anonymous includes information on program literature, W.A. Meetings, our W.A. Book of Recovery, Conferences and Newsletters, and how to contact us. |
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| Treatment Planning for Person-Centered Care: A Review
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| 2005-11-10 |
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Clinical Supervision | Clinicians Corner | Treatment
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In Treatment Planning for Person-Centered Care: The Road to Mental Health and Addiction Recovery, authors Neal Adams, M.D., M.P.H., and Diane Grieder, M.Ed., cogently describe and advocate for an alternative perspective: a recovery-based model with the treatment plan serving as a working and dynamic road map to help clients achieve personally meaningful goals. |
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