Interventions for Substance Abuse; Mental Health — Abstract Session 3
Interventions for Substance Abuse; Mental Health — Abstract Session 3 – Moderators’ introduction by Drs. David Vlahov and Elise Riley “Consumer Perspectives on Alcohol Use among HIV-positive African Americans” by Dr. E. Maxwell Davis “Creating a Model Prevention and Education Program for Young Adult Injection Drug Users (IDU)” by Pamela DeCarlo “Differences in Substance-related Risk Behavior between Dual and Triple Diagnosed Severely Mentally Ill Adults” by Dr. Michelle Hampton “Seeking Safety Group Therapy for Co-occurring PTSD and Substance Use Disorder in HIV-positive Transgender Women: A Feasibility Study” by Susannah Empsom “Addressing Disparities and Social Stigma: Health Promotion with Crack Smokers” by Allison Kraus and Paul Harkin “Does Expressive Writing in Group Therapy Settings Decrease Symptoms of Depression in HIV-positive Minority Cohorts?” by Peter Marcus www.hivforum.org
Brief addresses Corps' key issues
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The commanders will be issued Breathalyzers to randomly test their Marines and sailors during duty hours and identify those individuals in need of alcohol abuse or misuse training, counseling and treatment. “It is important the Marines hear these …
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Drug abuse rampant in Chandigarh
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Literally! If the Narcotic Drug and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS) are to be believed, the 'City Beautiful' is witnessing a large number of drug abuse among the youth. This year, the police registered 67 cases under NDPS Act, which is much more …
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