Addiction Consequences

Addiction - The End Game

Tuesday, 22 December 2009 22:07 Addiction Counselor

Drug abuse and addiction affects society in many ways; directly or indirectly, it is one major reason why juveniles and adults suffering from addiction are being incarcerated for committing crimes to support their drug or alcohol habit. Drug abuse and addiction are implicated in four out of five crimes committed by juvenile arrestees. Many teenagers in state juvenile justice systems are under the influence of alcohol or drugs while committing their crimes, test positive for drugs, are arrested for committing an alcohol or drug offense, admit having substance abuse and addiction problems, or share some combination of these characteristics.

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Addiction- What problem could it be?

Monday, 21 December 2009 18:06 Addiction Counselor

Drug or alcohol addiction leads one down the path of death or destruction. For those family members with drug or alcohol addict in the family it’s like watching a train wreck in slow motion.

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