Bakersfield, California Treatment Centers

Bakersfield Recovery Services Capistrano Community for Women 2000 Baker Street
Bakersfield, CA 93305

Community Service Organization (CSO) Brotherhood Center 1520 Niles Street
Bakersfield, CA 93305

WestCare California Inc 2901-2913 South H Street
Bakersfield, CA 93304

WestCare California Inc 2901 Annex Building
2909 South H Street
Bakersfield, CA 93304

Ebony Counseling Center 1301 1311 and 1317 California Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93304

United American Indian Involvement Inc Bakersfield Alcohol Health Project
1617 30th Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301

Chosen Ones Youth Homes Inc Pathfinders Guidance Center 730 21st Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301

Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center 200 19th Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301

New Advances for People with Disabilities (NAPD)/Genesis Program 1909 16th Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301

Aegis Medical Systems Inc 1018 21st Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301

Scotland's drink problem

DEEP down, we all know Scotland has a drink problem. But what are you prepared to do about it? This must be the starting point for us all this week as we consider proposals to be brought forward by Kenny MacAskill, our crusading Justice Secretary. MacAskill has taken it upon himself to make Scots wake….

Hooked on prescription drugs

What happened to Michael Jackson was heartbreaking. I think that he was frightened all his life and took prescription drugs to deal with it. I did the same. I was addicted to an anti-anxiety drug — as was Jackson, reportedly — and they can be more addictive and harder to come off than heroin. Why….

Health Dangers of Bath Salts

Bath salts, the synthetic drug also known as MDVP or methylenedioxypyrovalerone, has been found to be more dangerous than cocaine which causes much reason for alarm. This drug causes prolonged effects of the neurotransmitters responsible for dopamine and norepinephrine by blocking reuptake at brain nerve cells. The result is increased hyperactivity, rapid heart rate, increased….

Teenage drink crackdown ‘success’

Thousands of teenagers had a total of 5,171 litres of alcohol confiscated in a summer crackdown on binge drinking, the government has said. As part of a £1.4m campaign, more than 3,500 youngsters in 69 “priority areas” of England were stopped between July and September. Also, more than 1,800 parents were informed and more than….

Addiction Advances Haven’t Made AA Obsolete

Although they approach the challenge of addiction differently from scientists, 12-step programs still have a therapeutic role in helping human beings. Alcoholics Anonymous may have pioneered the concept of alcoholism as a disease, but will scientific research that proves the point eventually make AA obsolete? Studies that reveal brain and genetic links to addiction seem….

Bakersfield, California Treatment Centers

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Scotland's drink problem

Hooked on prescription drugs

Health Dangers of Bath Salts

Teenage drink crackdown ‘success’

Addiction Advances Haven’t Made AA Obsolete