the addiction

What Are Some Good, Non- Vampire, Books for Teens?

Question by Skylynn: What are some good, non- vampire, books for teens?
My mom says that I have a slight addiction to vampire books. So, I would like some suggestions on some. Thanks!

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Answer by Lady Knight
Hunger Games and Harry Potter of course.
The Book Thief
Percy Jackson books
Susan Colins wrote another series called the Underland Chronicles which are really good.
The “I am Number Four” books are decent.
I’ve heard the Divergent series and the Uglies series were good.

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Are There Any Drug Rehabilitation Centers for Cocaine Abuse?

Question by emily: Are there any drug rehabilitation centers for cocaine abuse?
I’m just wondering if there are drug rehabilitations or programs that specializes in cocaine treatment because my cousin is addicted to cocaine. I’m really getting worried about him.

Best answer:

Answer by beans4brains™
I’m sure that there are. Most rehabs have a variety of drug-treatment programmes. Check in the state where you live. Google it OR, check your local yellow pages for rehab centres in your area. I’m sure you’ll be able to find a decent one. Most are super expensive though, but i don’t think that you necessarily have to shell out a million dollars to get good treatment. Sorry i don’t know any by name, i’ve never had to deal with that.
Hope your cousin does okay. Find him a place soon, if youre worried.

Is Decriminalizing Drug Use and Increasing Rehab Opportuniites the Solution to Illegal Drugs?

Question by Alvaro G: is decriminalizing drug use and increasing rehab opportuniites the solution to illegal drugs?
Mexico passed a controversial law on Aug. 20, 2009, decriminalizing people’s personal use of drugs.
the decriminalization policy is a progressive effort to humanize people who use drugs
punitive sanctions for drug users, such as detention, is no longer adopted in Mexico. The government believes that people who use drugs need health treatment. Drug addiction rehabilitation facilities should be established to fulfill their needs for health treatment, care and support for a full reco

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Take a Side on the Following Commentary Regarding Illegal Drug Use. Do You Agree or Not?

Question by juni: Take a side on the following commentary regarding illegal drug use. Do you agree or not?
case has been made that drug use in itself is not the problem – that the real problem is an economic and social one and that drug abuse is only a symptom of underlying conditions such as unemployment, racial inequality, and the erosion of family values. This argument states that drug abuse will diminish when these problems are solved. Is this a valid argument?

Comment on at least three other students’ responses; demonstrate how you can make this issue a little clearer from various sides.

Social Worker vs. High School Teacher as a Career?

Question by farrahchrist: Social Worker vs. High School Teacher as a career?
Social worker, as in.. Something along the lines of helping with children, or domestic violence, or counseling. Teaching, as in.. English, or history, and possibly coaching a high school sport.

Pros/cons of both? What is a better career? Any opinions welcome, thank you.

Best answer:

Answer by Charlie Kelly
Teachers suck

Social Workers rule!

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How Do People Get Jobs as Counselors for Corporations?

Question by just me: How do people get jobs as counselors for corporations?
Some places of employment, usually big corporations like Best Buy and Wal*Mart, will offer a hotline for their employees to call if they need someone to talk to about issues in their lives. Who do these counselors work for? How did they get that job? If anyone has info, it would be appreciated. Thanks!

Best answer:

Answer by Tom Z
You need to contact a company that specializes in Employee Assistance Programs (EAP). Check your yellow pages for local providers.