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Alcoholsim
Treatment dedicated to providing referrals to
professionals who continuously focus on:
- Meeting the needs of a culturally diverse population.
- Staff Continuing Education.
- Maintaing a supportive and caring environment.
- Cost effective treatment for alcoholism and drug treatment.
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How To Help The Unwilling Alcoholic |
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Getting Help for Alcoholism |
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The Path to Recovery includes:
- Acceptance of the disease
- Increase self and family understanding of chemical dependency
- Learn tools of recovery and stages of relapse
- Achieve and maintain long-term abstinence
- Use of personal support groups such as NA, AA, CODA, ACOA, and Alanon
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may
exceed previous estimates of the problem. Researchers report
that unintentional fatal injuries related to alcohol increased
from about 1,500 in 1998 to more than 1,700 in 2001 among
U.S. college students aged 18-24. Over the same period
national surveys indicate the number of students who drove
under the influence of alcohol increased by 500,000, from
2.3 million to 2.8 million.
