Lawsuit against Caesars alleges rough treatment at bachelorette party
The charges were later dropped, Walsh said, after she took part in an alcohol counseling program. Her cousin was released without charges. An Atlantic City Police Department representative did not respond to requests for comment. Contact Derek Harper:. Read more on Press of Atlantic City

UAA Receives Grant For FASD Prevention Work
“We'll be working with experts in Oregon and Washington as well as Alaska, and national professional organizations to really start to implement and help health care providers adopt more routine screening for alcohol misuse, counseling and intervention … Read more on Ktoo

FDA Approves New Diet Pill That's Made Of Old Medicines
The other is naltrexone, a medicine that's prescribed to help people stay off drugs and alcohol. Contrave is intended for people who are obese … In one study the patients also got counseling about weight loss. Contrave is supposed to be used in … Read more on WUNC

Nation's First Counseling Center for Adult Children of Alcoholics Celebrates …
Early in his career, therapist Dene Stamas, Founder and President of the Adult Children Center, successfully developed four treatment programs for people struggling with alcohol and drug abuse. In 1984, he realized that the spouses and children … Read more on Chicago Tribune