Alcohol & Substance Abuse : Signs of a Functioning Alcoholic

Alcohol & Substance Abuse : Signs of a Functioning Alcoholic – A functioning alcoholic is typically not someone who is physically dependent, but rather someone who is psychologically or emotionally dependent on alcohol. Look for a functioning alcoholic’s leisure activities to revolve around alcohol withhelp from a licensed mental health counselor in this free video on alcohol abuse. Expert: David Thomas Contact: WTGTampa.com Bio: Dr. David Thomas has been certified as a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Florida since 1986 and in the National Board of Certified Counselors since 1987. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz

Medical professionals who abuse drugs not rare

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The American Nurses Association website lists contacts and organizations for getting peer assistance for substance abuse and knowing the signs and behaviors of an impaired colleague. Whitney Johnston is a registered nurse who was first licensed in 2007 …
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