October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month (Prevention Month). As substance abuse and drug prevention service providers, we will observe this national campaign and help create awareness by sharing prevention resources, articles and services with you throughout the month. During … [Read more...] about Absolute Advocacy Observes National Substance Abuse Prevention Month During October
The Role of Prevention in Substance Abuse Treatment & Recovery
As we mentioned last week, the month of September is National Recovery Month. The goal of Recovery Month spreads the positive message that behavioral health is essential to overall health, that prevention works, treatment is effective and people can and do recover. Following Recovery Month is … [Read more...] about The Role of Prevention in Substance Abuse Treatment & Recovery
Absolute Advocacy Supports SAMHSA’s National Recovery Month
In its 24th year, National Recovery Month is sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). During the month of September, substance abuse recovery and treatment facilities will join forces with … [Read more...] about Absolute Advocacy Supports SAMHSA’s National Recovery Month
The Top 5 Things To Know If You Get an Out of State DWI in North Carolina
Are you familiar with the steps for getting your license back or clearing your driving record if you get a DWI in North Carolina but you live in another state? Or what do you do if you get a DWI in another state, but you now live in NC and your case has not been finalized? Don't worry. We have the … [Read more...] about The Top 5 Things To Know If You Get an Out of State DWI in North Carolina
Substance Abuse Testing, Assessments & Education
Substance abuse is the frequent use of a harmful drug that leads to an altered mental and physical state. Almost any substance, such as inhalants, solvents, alcohol, caffeine, and cigarettes, can be abused. However, among the illegal substances that are most commonly abused, marijuana ranks the … [Read more...] about Substance Abuse Testing, Assessments & Education
Absolute Advocacy Receives Rave Reviews For ADETS Classes
As you know we are North Carolina state approved providers of ADETS: Alcohol and Drug Education Traffic School. This service focuses on educating attendees on the risks and consequences of drug and alcohol abuse. Often recommended for first time DWI offenders, the classes are primarily geared … [Read more...] about Absolute Advocacy Receives Rave Reviews For ADETS Classes
Understanding the NC DWI Process: DWI Assessments
In North Carolina everyone convicted of a DWI is required to complete a DWI assessment. The DWI assessment is a test or series of questions designed to determine the level of prevention education or treatment needed. Here is what you can expect during the assessment process: Assessments may only … [Read more...] about Understanding the NC DWI Process: DWI Assessments
