The Prevention Council
Saratoga Springs, NY:
Officials warn salons not to serve alcohol without a license
A local substance abuse prevention organization issued a warning to local salons Monday after learning some have apparently been allowing alcohol to be illegally provided to clients.
Good Question: How important is the sleeve that comes with new licenses?
Have you gotten your new license yet? You've heard a lot about them recently—especially this year—because there's a looming deadline to get them coming up in the fall.
How Depression Can Lead to Drug & Alcohol Addiction
Depression can be at the heart of drug and alcohol addiction. Successful addiction treatment helps patients understand on the root of their addiction.
What does RI's green wave license plate mean?
The green wave that you are seeing on some plates indicates that the vehicle is \
5 Questions About Alcohol Detox Answered
Detox is first step for those ready to end problem drinking. Read expert answers to 5 common questions about what to expect during and after alcohol detox..
Why honeybees may be key to understanding alcohol addiction
The behavior of honeybees may hold the key to future studies of alcohol addiction, according to new research.
How the brain can make quitting alcohol harder
If you like to drink but want to stop and don't seem to have to willpower to do so, it may be because chemicals in your brain are telling you to order another pint, new research suggests.
How to Overcome Alcohol Addiction Part II
This substance abuse, like tobacco, can start in the teen years for various reasons. In fact, survey results from the National Institute of Health indicate that 28.6 percent of the 12th graders and 40 percent of the college students reported binge drinking. Again, “binge drinking” is defined as five or more drinks on the same occasion. Surveys reveal that binge drinkers can down as many as six to nine drinks in one setting...
What Are the Medication Options for Treating Alcohol Dependence?
It can frequently be difficult for someone to kick their drinking habits, no matter how destructive they may have become. Therapy, in and outpatient rehab are most often thought of as a tried-and-true approach in dealing with alcoholism. And while many find this course of to be perfectly acceptable and successful, there are some other tools in the treatment toolbox.
How to Fill Your Leisure Time After Giving Up Drugs and Alcohol
Life after addiction rehab can be entirely different than it was before treatment. One of the challenges that you'll face is how to fill your leisure time after quitting substance abuse.
Piece of puzzle unlocked in what drives alcohol addiction
Researchers at the Scripps Research Institute have made an important discovery that may help to explain the neural mechanism that drives alcohol consumption in cases of addiction.
Tips On How To Remain Clean From Alcohol
Stress plagues millions of Americans. We provide effective holistic methods of stress reduction to help people stay off alcohol and avoid the turmoil.
3 Questions to Ask Before Picking the Right Licensing Partner
Choosing a licensing partner is essential if you want your cannabis business to cross state lines.
What is Outpatient Drug & Alcohol rehab?
Meridian Treatment's Clinical/Program Director Mark Jacobson, explains what is "Outpatient drug & alcohol rehab" and how it can help you
Does My Loved One Have an Addiction Problem?
Do you worry a loved one has a problem with drugs or alcohol? The symptoms and signs of addiction damage every area of the loved one’s life, including relationships, career and health. Too often family members live in constant hurt, fear and desperation as they watch a loved one destroy themselves in their disease. Much of that desperation stems from not knowing how to help their loved one.
Is This Alcoholic Hopeless?
Is this alcoholic hopeless? He wrote to Rabbi Jacobson asking for help. He has tried the 12 steps and other recovery methods and still can't get sober. Join ...
How to unwind without alcohol
Finding other ways to relax might be better for your long-term wellbeing.
Why You Need to be at Licensing University™
Whether you're new to the licensing industry or trying to stay ahead of today's licensing
How Alcohol Affects the Liver
How does alcohol abuse affects the liver? It's important to understand how much drinking is too much and how can it affect your health and liver function.
