Dec 19, 2012
“Addiction and Suicide Prevention” was presented on Tuesday December 18, 2012; by Raymond Dalton, MA; Dawn Farm therapist. There is an alarmingly high prevalence of suicide among people with addiction and people in early recovery. This program will raise awareness of the signs of suicidal thinking and describe ways...
Nov 28, 2012
“The Doctor's Opinion on Alcoholism” was presented on Tuesday November 27, 2012; by Dr. Herbert Malinoff, MD, FACP, FASAM; Addictionologist, President and founder of Pain Recovery Solutions, PC. This program describes a physician's view of alcoholism, as presented in the literature of Alcoholics Anonymous and...
Oct 31, 2012
"Collegiate Recovery Programs: Supporting Second Chances” was presented on Tuesday, October 23, 2012; by Mary Jo Desprez, MA. The college environment can pose significant risk to a student recovering from alcohol/other drug addiction. Many universities – including the University of Michigan - have developed programs to...
Sep 27, 2012
“Grief and Loss in Addiction and Recovery” was presented on TSeptember 25, 2012; by Janice Firn, LMSW, Clinical Social Worker, University of Michigan Hospital; Matthew Statman, LLMSW, CADC, Dawn Farm therapist and Education Series Coordinator; and Barb Smith, author of “Brent’s World.” The culture of addiction...
Sep 22, 2012
“Addiction 101” examines the dynamics of drinking and drug use, reviews addiction as a brain disease and describes the process of recovery from chemical dependency. Listeners will learn how individuals experience drinking and drug use, gain an understanding of the basic process and diagnosis of addiction, gain a...