Posted in Substance Abuse on Oct 27th, 2009
Substance abuse has been around for centuries but has only been dealt with over the past 100 years or so. Both alcohol and marijuana have been used in religious ceremonies and royal courts. However, no one really took substance abuse seriously until the late 1800s to early 19th century.
Posted in Substance Abuse on Oct 15th, 2009
These facts are what every person needs to know, even if you have never been on drugs or know anyone on them, because the more aware you are of the dangers of substance abuse, the better off you and your family will be.
Posted in Substance Abuse Counselor on Oct 6th, 2009
A substance abuse counselor must be well versed in the cause and affect of alcohol and drug related dependencies. They must also have a true desire to help those who are in crisis. The average day of a counselor can be very hectic and challenging, which is why a genuine desire to help those with addictions is needed to be a good counselor.
