by hhadmin | Mar 15, 2016 | Articles
Your decision to enter rehab is a major milestone toward a sober future. Congratulate yourself on a smart move for your personal health, and start thinking about how to pay for this treatment. Although many healthcare plans cover drug rehab programs, they may not...
by hhadmin | Mar 2, 2016 | Articles
The range of requirements for becoming a drug and alcohol counselor is wide and depends on the standards of the group that certifies the training. There are two basic types of counselor training the recovering addict model and the formal training model. Recovered...
by hhadmin | Feb 24, 2016 | Articles
In many ways drug counselors are professional multi-tasking individuals who function on a variety of levels. There are multiple aspects associated with drug addiction, and many times drug counselors finds themselves serving as a psychological counselor as well as a...
by hhadmin | Feb 17, 2016 | Articles
Many groups and charitable organizations sponsor scholarships for addiction treatment services and rehab. The overall purpose is to promote treatment and help people take the vital step of getting out of a destructive pattern of dependency and making a commitment to a...
by hhadmin | Feb 11, 2016 | Articles
The duties of a drug and alcohol counselor vary. They include speaking with rehab candidates and performing intakes, helping people to find the right programs and strengthening addicted persons so that they can maximize their success in life. A person must meet...
by hhadmin | Feb 2, 2016 | Articles
Drug counseling is a growing field; it is due in part to the new requirements of the Affordable Care Act which considers addiction a treatable disease. Many health services providers have added drug treatment to their services menus and medical care networks. Types of...
by hhadmin | Jan 29, 2016 | Articles
How Becoming a Drug and Alcohol Counselor Can Help Your Recovery Many recovering addicts become alcohol or drug addiction counselors after completing their own detoxification and rehabilitation program. It is actually helpful for a recovered addict to begin a career...
by hhadmin | Jan 22, 2016 | Articles
Helping others to overcome addiction is a noble career choice that offers opportunities to see your work change people’s lives. In southern California, it is necessary to comply with state regulations that demonstrate your competence before you can become an addiction...
by hhadmin | Jan 15, 2016 | Articles
During early recovery, it is important to continue to work toward self-improvement, and one of your main concerns may be how to successfully get an education. This is especially true for those who are currently enrolled in high school or college programs that may make...
by hhadmin | Jan 4, 2016 | Articles
Alcohol addiction runs rampant in the world today, and many people wonder what they can do to relieve themselves of the problem. A faith-based organization is one place that an addicted person can go to seek help for drug or alcohol abuse. Such an organization will...
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