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  1. LGBT Population Deserves Effective New York Drug Rehab

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2007-04-28
    Yes, there is a large LGBT population in New York and yes, there is quite a variety of gay healthcare services available in New York and neighboring New Jersey. We know there is a high incidence of dr...

  2. Drug Rehab and Dual Diagnosis Treatment For You

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2007-02-17
    Dual Diagnosis Information Dual diagnosis means that a person has two different illnesses. They have a mental health or behavioral condition, and they also have an addiction or a substance abuse probl...

  3. Choosing the Right Alcohol Rehab Program

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2007-01-30
    When you are searching for an alcohol rehab program or drug rehab program, it is important that you select a alcohol treatment facility that will best suit the needs of the person in need of alcohol t...

  4. Alcohol Detox Programs: Do They Stop Alcohol Withdrawal?

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2007-01-22
    What is Alcohol Detox?The definition of alcohol detox is described as: "A treatment for addiction to alcohol intended to rid the body of the addictive substances, and the physiological and mental read...

  5. Drug Rehab Programs in Key West for the GLBT Community

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2007-01-19
    Drug Rehab Programs in Key West for the GLBT CommunityFor many years, the GLBT community has fallen through the cracks as far as addiction treatment or drug rehab programs go in Key West, Florida. Not...

  6. Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Drug Abuse and Alcohol Abuse

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2007-01-09
    Alcoholism and alcohol dependency is a fatal chronic illness affecting the lives of 20-30% of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender population (GLBT). Studies have found that 35% of lesbians had ...

  7. Choosing a Drug Rehab Program in Maryland

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2007-01-07
    Drug Rehab Programs in MarylandThere are hundreds upon hundreds of drug rehab programs in Maryland that claim they provide the most effective addiction treatment in the country. You can go on the inte...

  8. Alcohol Rehab Programs in Maryland

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2007-01-07
    Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism in MarylandAlcohol abuse and drug addiction is a problem for millions of Americans. Whether it is inherited or society related, drug addiction and alcohol addiction cause...

  9. Florida Drug Rehab and Florida Alcohol Rehab Choices

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2007-01-07
    Florida is a beautiful state with lots of sandy beaches and beautiful warm weather. No wonder it's the number one choice for people who are considering where to go to drug rehab , addiction treatment ...

  10. Gay Drug Rehab and Gay Alcohol Rehab Programs in Texas

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2007-01-02
    When a person thinks of the state of Texas, they think big everything. Unfortunately one thing they are not big on is inpatient addiction treatment for the GLBT population. In cites such as Dallas, Sa...

  11. A Drug Rehab and Dual Diagnosis Treatment

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2007-01-02
    National statistics have shown that drug addicts and alcoholics who attend a long term addiction treatment and drug rehab programs, where their dual diagnosis is addressed, have a higher recovery rate...

  12. Gay Alcohol Abuse in Florida

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2007-01-02
    What Attracts Gay Men and Gay Women to Drugs and Alcohol?Alcohol rehab and drug rehab program studies indicate that low self esteem, internalized homophobia and shame among gay men and lesbians increa...

  13. Alcohol Withdrawal: The Result of Alcohol Alcohol Dependency and Alcoholism

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2007-01-01
    What is alcohol withdrawal? Alcohol withdrawal syndrome is a set of symptoms that people have when they suddenly stop drinking after using alcohol for a long period of time. Some people have mild shak...

  14. Ecstasy Addiction in New York and New Jersey

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2006-12-27
    Ecstasy use is a serious problem in the New York and New Jersey areas. Although ecstasy is not considered as addictive as other drugs it can become a dangerous problem for many individuals. Many find ...

  15. Gay Drug Addiction and Rehab in Chicago

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2006-12-26
    What attracts gay people to drug taking?Poor self-esteem, alienation and homophobia among gay men and lesbians can increase their risk for drug addiction and alcohol abuse. At present drugs and alcoho...

  16. Choosing The Right Drug Rehab Program

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2006-12-26
    Choosing a drug rehab program is a difficult decision. Nobody wants drug addiction to overtake their life to the point that drug rehab is the necessary step. However, the decision to go to drug rehab ...

  17. Dual Diagnosis, Drug Addiction, Alcoholism and Their Similarities

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2006-12-26
    There are many similarities between drug addiction, alcoholism and a mental health disorder. While the combination of a drug addiction or alcohol addiction and a mental health disorder is called a dua...

  18. Alcohol Withdrawal

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2006-12-26
    Alcohol dependence continues to be major public health problem, and among its many associated medical problems is a well characterized alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Alcohol withdrawal signs and symptom...

  19. Substance Abuse Treatment Service Today

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2006-12-23
    Millions of Americans today receive health care for mental or substance-use problems and illnesses. These conditions are the leading cause of combined disability and death of women and the second high...

  20. Drug Addiction and Alcoholism; A Treatable Illness

    by Jonathan Huttner - 2006-12-23
    Drug addiction and alcohol addiction are comparable to chronic illnesses like diabetes, asthma, and hypertension, and should be treated as such,according to an article published in a year 2000 issue o...