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Holiday Drinking Increases DUIs

sherbert — Sat, 27 Aug 2022 22:26:00 +0000

What got me in jail: drinking or depression? The holidays can be stressful no matter who you are. Financial stress, expectations from family, loss of loved ones, marital issues, health problems and heavy workloads can all make the season a little less bright. For those who suffer from undiagnosed or untreated illnesses, like depression, the […]

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Sobering Alcohol-Related Statistics

Drunk Driving Attorneys — Wed, 11 May 2022 20:30:13 +0000

Every day across the United States, 28 people die in alcohol-related vehicle accidents. That is one person every 51 minutes. Drunk driving crashes claim more than 13,000 lives every year. The use of illegal drugs and prescription drugs is increasing among drivers on the roads across America. It is illegal to drive with blood alcohol […]

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When is it Time for Inpatient Treatment?

Drunk Driving Attorneys — Tue, 01 Feb 2022 20:42:00 +0000

Once a person has begun to live through extremely destructive consequences as a result of their alcohol addiction he or she may require a more comprehensive type of treatment. As one begins to suffer consequences such as physical damage and health issues (liver problems, diabetes, hypertension, etc.), more far reaching interventions may become necessary.It is […]

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Overcoming Objections to Behavioral Health Treatment at the Holidays

Drunk Driving Attorneys — Tue, 18 Dec 2018 15:46:31 +0000

As the holidays approach, filled with extra family responsibilities and gatherings, religious traditions, extra cooking & cleaning, and more, the end of year scramble can be felt by all of us. As behavioral health professionals, we too can feel this all too well as the holidays can be a triggering time for clients managing substance […]

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Is Outpatient Treatment the Best Option

Drunk Driving Attorneys — Wed, 25 Apr 2018 19:34:41 +0000

Anyone who has come to the point where they know that they struggle with alcohol will need to make a thorough account of what kind of treatment they require. It is best to do this by consulting a healthcare professional simply because alcohol, like all drugs, will impact our ability to make decisions. […]

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THE POWER OF PURPOSE IN RECOVERY

Drunk Driving Attorneys — Sun, 01 Apr 2018 02:37:55 +0000

To journey without being changed is to be a nomad. To change without journeying is to be a chameleon. To journey and be transformed by the journey is to be a pilgrim. –Mark Nepo You should never take more than you give…In the circle of life. –Elton John / Tim Rice Circle of Life One of the existential […]

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THE FUTURE OF RECOVERY SUPPORT PART I (BILL WHITE AND MIKE COLLINS)

Drunk Driving Attorneys — Sun, 01 Apr 2018 01:56:49 +0000

“Disruptive innovation, a term coined by Clayton Christensen, describes a process by which a product or service takes root initially in simple applications at the bottom of a market and then relentlessly moves up market, eventually displacing established competitors.” The worlds of addiction treatment and recovery mutual aid are on the brink of being radically […]

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COUPLE RECOVERY (ROBERT NAVARRA, PSYD, LMFT, MAC AND BILL WHITE)

Drunk Driving Attorneys — Mon, 26 Mar 2018 17:30:10 +0000

If you have spent any significant time in the worlds of addiction treatment and recovery, you have witnessed couples who survived everything addiction inflicted on their relationship only to have that relationship disintegrate during the recovery process. What is going on here? Recovery from addiction can answer long-proffered prayers, but, without transitional support, recovery can […]

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Avoiding Drunk Drivers

Drunk Driving Attorneys — Thu, 13 Jul 2017 04:00:00 +0000

We talk a lot about why you should never get behind the wheel while intoxicated and how to get out of trouble if you ever do get a DUI. But, what about other drunk drivers? There are plenty of people out driving around with a couple of drinks under their belt this very moment. Here […]

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Long Term Affects of Cocaine Addiction

Drunk Driving Attorneys — Mon, 10 Jul 2017 04:00:00 +0000

Long-term cocaine use creates a severe risk to your quality of life and often leads to death. Extracted from a South American plant, cocaine is a highly addictive drug, that acts as a stimulant to your central nervous system. A surge of excitement, physical vigor and self-confidence are caused by snorting, injecting or smoking cocaine. These instantaneous […]

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