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| Linwood Group research into alcohol abuse proves that if someone has developed a tolerance for alcohol, then they can no longer trust their body's signals to tell them when they have had enough to drink. |
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| "The unscrupulous distribution of addictive and dangerous prescription drugs continues to be a major problem on the internet in our country," according to Larry Golbom, host of The Prescription Addiction Radio Show. This week the topic will be to challenge the head of the Judiciary Committee, John Conyers, and our congressional leaders, in helping us stop the growing narcotic prescription internet sites. Listen to The Prescription Addiction Radio Show on WGUL 860 AM (www.860wgul.com) on Sunday night, September 21 - 9:05 p.m. Eastern. |
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| Specialized eating disorder treatment program for males and females ages 17 and older hosts grand opening celebration later this month. |
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| For eight years, Covenant Eyes has provided Internet Accountability Software for personal computers. Now, the company is testing Internet Accountability Software for cell phones and PDAs that use Windows Mobile 6. People choose Covenant Eyes to protect themselves from pornography temptation and to remove the secrecy of how they or their children use the Internet. Reports that score each website viewed by a Member are sent to the Accountability Partner(s) of their choice to provide a starting point for discussions and support. |
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| For eight years, Covenant Eyes has provided Internet Accountability Software for personal computers. Soon, the software will monitor programs, such as file sharing programs, that do not use a web browser. People choose Covenant Eyes to protect themselves from pornography temptation and to remove the secrecy of how they or their children use the Internet. Reports that score each website viewed by a Member are sent to the Accountability Partner(s) of their choice to provide a starting point for discussions and support. |
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| New national resource for therapists and families to help stem the mental health crisis among college students |
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| Mental health professionals will come together this fall to learn about the disease of addiction and its impact on the entire family system. |
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| National Council Magazine examines Iraq and Afghanistan veterans' struggles with mental health and addiction disorders. |
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| Saliva is quickly becoming the method of choice for in-home drug testing. No privacy issues and results in 10 minutes. |
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| A Malibu treatment facility is now relying on the sober limo service from Carrington Limousine, based in Los, Angeles, CA. With new additions to the fleet, clients can travel in alcohol-free comfort while going from and to treatment centers or other destinations. The company is offering this sober limo service to other treatment facilities and production companies in the region. |
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