Staten Island drug treatment community to host Dec. 10 forum about Rx abuse …
On Dec. 10, the borough's Tackling Youth Substance Abuse (TYSA) coalition and the Long Island-based Families in Support of Treatment (F.I.S.T.) will host a forum at the Joan and Alan Bernikow Jewish Community Center of Staten Island in Sea View.
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Ask a Clinical Social Worker: Substance abuse is a disease
Q: I have a cousin who I just learned is beginning treatment for alcohol abuse. Is it really going to help her? Doesn't she have to want to quit? A: The research is clear that treatment works for substance abuse. The field has been widely studied for …
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