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Addiction
ARMS for Parents: Coaching, Coping, & Communication
(Addiction Recovery Management Services) |
Support program for parents whose teen/young adult is struggling with substance use. |
Contact: the ARMS Coordinator at 617-643-4699
Organized by the MGH Center for Addiction Medicine. |
WHAT:
- SUPPORT: Obtain support from other parents whose teen/young adult is struggling with substance use.
- EMPOWERMENT: Gain a better understand and increased ability to cope
- CONFIDENCE in dealing with the struggles of addiction
Parents do not need to be participants of the ARMS program to attend this group and may join at anytime. This group is free of charge.
WHEN: Every Monday from 6:00-8:00 PM (beginning May 5, 2008).
WHERE: Group meets at ARMS, MGH Center for Addiction Medicine, 60 Staniford Street, Boston, MA 02114
Pre-registration is required for this FREE group. Contact the ARMS Coordinator at 617-643-4699 or ARMSMGH@partners.org
For further information, please call the ARMS Coordinator at 617-643-4699 |
| Family Alcoholism
Education Series |
For patients,
family members and friends concerned about someone with an alcohol
or drug problem. |
Contact:
Maureen McGlame, LADC1, LCSW at 617-726-9216
Organized by the Blum Patient and Family Learning Center. |
| The Family Alcoholism Education Series is an ongoing supportive and psychoeducational group hosted by the Blum Patient and Family Learning Center and facilitated by Maureen McGlame, M.Ed., LCSW every Thursday evening from 5:30 to 6:30PM in the Blum Center. Topics include: discussions about the disease, effects of alcoholism on children, intervention, treatment, and recovery. The series is open to patients, family members and friends who are concerned about someone with an alcohol or other drug problem. No registration is needed and there is no fee. The Blum Patient and Family Learning Center is located in the Main Corridor of the White Building, on the first floor. |
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