Conducted individual counseling sessions to address physical, mental, social and emotional problems
caused by substance abuse.
These sessions provide opportunities to identify and address family issues, increase awareness about addiction and heal the wounds left
open by substance abuse and its subsequent destructive behavior.
Our staff members are trained and familiar with assisting families
affected by substance abuse, mental health concerns and cognitive disabilities.
We believe the majority of «high conflict» is
caused by substance abuse, mental health issues and domestic violence, and that other parental differences should not be similarly classified.
This webinar discusses ways to recognize a family's values and strengths which can help guide you approach when working with a family
impacted by substance abuse.
Recipient of the Administrator's Award for School - Based Mental Health
Programs by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration in the U. S. Department of Health & Human Services.
The study,
funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and National Institute of Mental Health, is among the first in the United States to examine attitudes among mental health professionals.
Building Blocks for a Healthy Future is an early childhood substance abuse prevention program
developed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) that educates parents and caregivers about the basics of prevention in order to promote a healthy lifestyle.
The study was
published by the Substance Abuse Research and Treatment journal and was funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the McMaster Population Genomics Program and the Peter Boris Centre for Addiction Research.
The data come from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, an annual survey of 12 - to 17 - year - olds from all 50 states that is
sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Target Population: Adolescents aged 14 - 18 in need of residential placement, who have fallen into trouble in the community with behavior
characterized by substance abuse problems, delinquent behaviors, school failure, family problems, negative peer associations, and by an inability to make positive decisions
The results of a 2007 study,
conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA), showed that the highest level of depression among various occupations was reported by individuals in caregiving professions.
According to a government agency
report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, individuals with mental illnesses are more likely to report chronic health conditions and to use healthcare services.
The
study by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAM HSA) also looked at use of marijuana and cocaine around the country.
While the moral model recognizes that medical problems often result from or are
complicated by substance abuse, it sees addiction as primarily a moral problem with a moral solution.»
In regional training seminars I've conducted for denominational clergy and lay leaders, a show of hands has indicated that 80 percent of clergy present have come from families
debilitated by substance abuse, and they were aware that it had drastically harmed them.
The program, called the National Registry of Evidence - Based Programs and Practices, was launched in 1997 and is
run by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
The Michigan Liquor Control Commission (MLCC) last week effectively prohibited the sale of all alcoholic energy drinks after considering several studies regarding such beverages as well as concerns
voiced by substance abuse prevention and parental groups, the general public, and an ongoing U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) investigation.
While most would not knowingly put their life on the line, you may be doing just that if you take sleeping pills... According to a
study19 by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), emergency room visits involving the sleep aid zolpidem nearly doubled between 2005 and 2010, reaching 42,274 visits in the year 2009 - 2010.
The National Household Survey on Drug Abuse is conducted
annually by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
ยง 655.15 (h) states that an employer's policy must include the consequences for a covered employee who has a verified positive drug or a confirmed alcohol test result with an alcohol concentration of 0.04 or greater, or who refuses to submit to a test under this part, including the mandatory requirements that the covered employee be removed immediately from his or her safety - sensitive function and be
evaluated by a substance abuse professional, as required by 49 CFR Part 40.
The Colorado Alliance for Drug Endangered Children (Colorado DEC) is committed to supporting children, families, organizations, and communities affected
by substance abuse through increased collaboration, coordination of services, and systems integration.
Certified as an evidence - based
intervention by The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA), and listed on the National Registry of Evidence - based Programs (NREPP).
I have a fair amount of experience working with couples where the potential of the relationship is
limited by substance abuse and I am very comfortable working with couples where one or both of the partners self identify as having a non-traditional gender or sexuality.
Three evidence - based home visiting program models — Parents as Teachers, Healthy Families America, and Early Head Start — are provided in these target communities, as well as a promising approach, Team for Infants
Endangered by Substance Abuse (TIES) in Wyandotte County.
Karin especially enjoys supporting individuals who have been impacted
by the substance abuse of a loved one, as well as other «healers» who seek to maintain their own health while helping others.
She went on to emphasize the challenges
presented by substance abuse, saying, «Addiction is a major cause of immense personal, familial, and societal burden — and prevention is therefore an important goal.»
ABFT has been
reviewed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's National Registry of Evidence - based Programs and Practices (NREPP) and awarded a quality of research score of 3.5 for depression and 3.6 for suicide ideation and a 4.0 for readiness for dissemination (based on a scale of 0.0 - 4.0, with 4.0 being the highest)
Her professional career began with researching how parents and their children are affected
by substance abuse at The Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
Building Blocks for a Healthy Future is an early childhood substance abuse prevention program
developed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) that educates parents and caregivers about the basics of prevention in order to promote a healthy lifestyle.