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How to Get an Illinois DUI Evaluation

Gateway Foundation

Often, it consists of a substance use disorder screening to determine the extent of your involvement with drugs or alcohol. An alcohol and drug evaluation identifies the presence of substances and the extent of an offender’s relation with substances.

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SUPRs — Illinois’s State-Funded Program for First-Time Rehab Clients

Gateway Foundation

The Substance Use Prevention and Recovery (SUPR) division of the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides funds for qualified treatment and recovery support centers. Thanks to SUPR grants, Illinois can expand and improve its substance use disorder treatment efforts.

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Recovery Capital: Factors that Support Substance Use Recovery

University of Connecticut

Those suffering from substance use disorders can face many obstacles in achieving and maintaining recovery. Using the concept of “Recovery Capital,” Dr. Gilbert will present findings of his research on the relevance of social support, twelve step meeting participation, and spirituality as factors that foster recovery.

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Member Voices: My Journey to Clinical Social Work

Social Work Blog

But for many of us, this was culture. I told Spirit that I would apply, and if I applied, my tuition would need to be taken care of. I applied for as many scholarships as I could. This was community care that in the Field, we might call an “intervention” at the meso level. And, so it was. Moral of the story?

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Is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Effective as a Standalone Treatment for Substance Use Disorders? An Evaluation Using the Tolin Criteria

Society of Clinical Psychology

To answer the question “Is cognitive-behavioral therapy effective as a standalone treatment for substance use disorder?”, In other words, how do we know if a given psychosocial treatment is effective for a given mental disorder? Luckily, Division 12 of the American Psychological Association (APA) has an answer for us!

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Antisocial Behavior and Drug Addiction

Gateway Foundation

Many people who struggle with substance use disorder (SUD) may also display antisocial behaviors. Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) or antisocial behavior can include poor impulse control, which can cause people to engage in risky behaviors, such as sharing needles with others, resulting in HIV or hepatitis.

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Recovery Capital: Factors that Support Substance Use Recovery

University of Connecticut

Those suffering from substance use disorders can face many obstacles in achieving and maintaining recovery. Using the concept of “Recovery Capital,” Dr. He will also discuss how his findings can be applied to assist programs that serve people with substance use disorders.