Practical Advice for Parents: Prescription Painkiller Abuse
Many of us already have painkillers sitting on a shelf in the bathroom medicine cabinet, alongside the aspirin and the allergy meds....
Why Are Some Addictions Taken More Seriously Than Others?
By Claire Pinelli ICAADC, CCS, LADC, RAS, MCAP The subject of drug and alcohol addiction is riddled with stereotypes and stigma. Our...
Complete Online Addiction Counselling Package 312 Hours CEU/CPD (42 Modules)
Complete Online Addiction Counselling Package 312 Hours CEU/CPD (42 Modules) Preparation Studies for needed credit towards International...
The Difference between Fentanyl and Other Opioids
The Difference between Fentanyl and Other Opioids—Why So Many Addicts Die If you’ve had your eye on health news, you’ve probably heard...
Study Addiction Counselling - Basic Addiction Counselling Starter Package in JHB - 1st and 2nd June
Course Package Details: Basic Addiction Counsellor Certificate Package (BACC) 2019 JHB (1st & 2nd June) Courses: Addiction Theory, 8...
How to Identify Substance-Induced Psychosis
According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, psychosis refers to an episode in which an individual has a break from reality....
Evolution of a Disease Concept
E.M. Jellinek’s book The Disease Concept of Alcoholism appeared in 1960. Jellinek reviewed a broad spectrum of available knowledge from...
Next Basic Addiction Counsellor Starter Package Running in JHB - June 2019
Next Basic Addiction Counsellor Starter Package Running in JHB Dates: 22nd and 23rd June Courses: Addiction Theory, 8 Practice Dimensions...
Intermediate Addiction Counsellor Certificate Package (IACC) March 2019 in JHB
Intermediate Addiction Counsellor Certificate Package starts in Johannesburg on the 25th March 2019, details below: Intermediate...
Brief Interventions and Therapies in Substance Abuse Package in JHB and CT - 27th Feb 2019
ACCSA's new Brief Interventions and Therapies in Substance Abuse Package starts in Johannesburg and Cape Town from the 27th February 2019...