Posts Tagged ‘job’

Addiction treatment profession

Learn about the addiction treatment profession from someone in recovery from drug addiction. This video may provide some insight about addiction counseling as a career at a treatment center.

Why did my drug test come back negative?

I rarely smoke weed, but for some reason I took 2 hits one night 2 weeks ago. A few hours later I went to the hospital for alcohol detox and they took a blood test. A few days later I got the results of the blood test, and marajuana came back negative. I thought weed [...]

what is an online drug addiction checklist?

I saw a drug addiction pamphlet with an addiction checklist that had like 50 or 60 have you ever done this because of drugs type questions like have you ever stole or lost a job and questions along those lines and im tryin to find one online and cant and wanted to know if anyone [...]

what is a good resume objective for entry level position in mental health?

the job position is addiction recovery assistant

Please help! Where do I seek a rehabilitation center for drug abuse that is decent?

My [foster] son in an abuser of crack cocaine. He has been "clean" for a while, but having trouble and really wants to use. I need to find a facility for him to go to to start rehab. Everything around me is like a 3 month waiting list! Anyone know how I can find help [...]

Have you ever had to set aside your emotions while doing something?

I just got a job at an Adult Residential Treatment Center for substance abuse and I’m scared I won’t be able to manage my emotions and get too involved with the clients I will be working with. My parents were addicts 10 years ago so it’s no a huge problem anymore but I just don’t [...]

alcohol rehab centers for people who dont have money to pay for it?

My aunt is 49 years old and hasn’t had a job since she was about 30. she is now realizing that the alcohol is controlling her life and she wouldn’t know how to live without it its sad i know but my family is strapped for cash and it costs allot to send her to [...]

Think Tank… Examples of Criminal Retribution, Deterrence, Rehabilitation and Societal Protection?

I am writing a college paper and this topic is fascinating to me. So far I have Examples of Retibution: Community Service, Parole Examples of Deterrence: Examples of Rehabilitation: Juvenile Hall, Drug Treatment Programs, Job-Training Examples of Societal Protection: Jail.Prison, Mental Institutions What am I missing?

Some old friends of mine are telling me i have a problem?

They say that i should get checked into a drug rehabilitation center. But the truth is that i really don’t want to get help. I do use drugs to get rid of the pain, and these people don’t even know me anymore. if i got clean and sober, i would hate my life… when i [...]

My best friend is an alcoholic, what should I do? ?

Ok so tonight, I left the table super mad after ordering food at denny’s. My freind who has just turned 21, has had 4 DUI’s, lost his licence,was on an ankle bracelet for 5 months, when he got off of that he got caught drinkning underage again and went to jail for a warrant , [...]