Doc Talk: All About Detoxification Detoxification, Doc TalkBy The Right StepMarch 21, 2012Doc Talk: All About Detoxification By: Dr. Jason Powers Title: Chief Medical Officer, The Right Step and Spirit Lodge Info: Among the first doctors certified by the American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM). H Magazine Texas’ “Top Doc” in Addiction Medicine, 2007-2009. 2008 winner of Sierra Tucson’s Gratitude for Giving, Compassion Award. Dr. Powers, The…
Next Step: Right Step Alumnus Inspired to Help Others Interviews of Right Step AlumniBy The Right StepMarch 15, 2012Name: Lewis Addiction: Alcohol, opiates, and cocaine Program: Residential Inpatient Facility: Hill Country, Wimberley TX “I am sober today because I’ve had a spiritual experience,” says Lewis, a graduate of The Right Step inpatient addiction treatment. Lewis is coming up on his third anniversary of sobriety— in fact, it’s this Thursday, March 15. He generously…
Love is Greater Than Hate: The Ultimate Strategy to End Bullying – Adolescent Symposium EventBy The Right StepMarch 15, 2012 Adolescent Symposium “Love is Greater Than Hate: The Ultimate Strategy to End Bullying” Keynote Speaker: Brooks Gibbs Thursday, April 26, 2012 Where: Garland ISD Special Event Center – Garland, TX 75040 CEU’s will be available A conference for professionals who work with adolescents
Detox Demystified: The Right Step Aims for a Painless Process Addiction Recovery, Alcohol and Drug TreatmentBy The Right StepMarch 6, 2012The decision to end an addiction is a life-changing one and, the easier that process is, the sooner patients will be able to move forward with the process of healing. The Right Step offers both inpatient and outpatient medically supervised detoxification programs. Our experienced staff specializes in the detoxification and treatment of alcohol addiction, benzodiazepine…
Lifelong Battle Against Depression & Addiction – Luncheon EventBy The Right StepFebruary 24, 2012Tuesday, March 6, 2012 The Junior League of Houston, Inc. 11:15 a.m. – Registration 11:45 a.m. – Lunch and Program $35 per member $40 per guest Everyone will at some time in their lives be affected by depression—their own or someone else’s. Depression and addiction can affect a person’s work, ability to form healthy relationships and quality…
“I Didn’t Become Addicted- Why Did They?” The Causes of Addiction AddictionBy The Right StepFebruary 22, 2012When dealing with a loved one’s addiction illness, this question is inevitable: why did my loved one become addicted, when I didn’t? What made them become an addict, when their coworkers, spouse, or other family members haven’t succumbed to the same disease? The answer is complex and multi-layered, as a variety of factors can come…
The Neurobiology of Addiction – Sponsored Luncheon in Spring, TX EventBy The Right StepFebruary 17, 2012The Neurobiology of Addiction Presented by John Femino, MD, FASAM Friday, March 23, 2012 12:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Lunch and CEUs will be available for all participants The Right Step – Woodlands 25319 I-45 North, Suite 102 Spring, TX 77380
25th Annual “Silver Anniversary”; Metamorphosis 2012 Alcohol and Drug News, Alcohol and Drug Treatment, EventBy The Right StepFebruary 15, 2012The Right Step is happy to confirm its participation and invite you to the Silver Anniversary Conference of the Texas Association of Addiction Professionals. 25th Annual “Silver Anniversary” Metamorphosis 2012 Silver Anniversary Conference Hilton Hotel, Arlington, Texas March 22, 23, and 24, 2012
The Neurobiology of Addiction – Sponsored Luncheon in Irving, TX EventBy The Right StepFebruary 13, 2012The Neurobiology of Addiction Presented by John Femino, MD, FASAM Tuesday, February 21, 2012 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch will be provided for all participant Courtyard Dallas DFW Airport South/Irving 2280 Valley View Lane, Irving, Texas 75062
12 Step Alcohol Recovery Lecture by Anthony Brown, MD EventBy The Right StepFebruary 2, 2012The Institute for Spirituality and Health presents : Anthony Brown, MD ISH Lecture Series Thursday, February 9, 2012 5:00 – 6:30pm