Substance Abuse : How to Find an Outpatient Alcohol Treatment Program

Published February 25, 2013

Substance Abuse : How to Find an Outpatient Alcohol Treatment Program – Outpatient alcohol treatment programs are usually not appropriate for someone who is in need of acute medical detoxification. Look for an outpatient alcohol treatment program that integrates psychiatric help into the program with help from an addiction specialist in this free video on substance abuse. Expert: Dr. Kim Makoi Bio: Dr. Kim Makoi has been a chiropractor in San Francisco for more than 11 years. He is also an addiction specialist. Filmmaker: Sam Lee

Obama Plans to Pressure Congress for Deal on Averting Cutbacks

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White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough, on the same ABC program, said Obama has a plan to reduce the deficit by $ 1.5 trillion and will insist that any moves to reduce the deficit happen in a “balanced way,” which includes revenue increases. Obama …
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SF version of Laura's Law falls short

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Mayor Ed Lee is offering only a partial solution to the poignant and persistent problem of the severely mentally ill wandering San Francisco's streets. His answer is to beef up a small pilot program that provides drug treatment – but only if the city's …
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