McCarton Ackerman
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American Addiction Centers (AAC)
American Addiction Centers (AAC) is the leading provider for addiction treatment across the U.S. specializing in evidence-based treatment and mental health care.
At AAC, we aim to treat the whole person, which includes those with co-occurring mental health disorders, physical illnesses, or social issues related to addiction treatment.
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- Doing Time: Should We Force People to Get Clean?
- Collateral Damage: Labels, Stigma and Addiction
- Time for Change: The Army Makes Treatment a Priority
- Doctors Prescribing Methadone without Training?
- Warning: More Teens Misusing Prescription Drugs
- Open Wide: Dentists Screening for Signs of Addiction
- Homeless Addicts Need Treatment Before Housing
- Study: Are You One of these Four Drunk Types?
- 5 Ways Addiction Drains Your Bank Account
- Study Highlights a Deadly Result of Benzo Abuse
- Ancient Bongs Discovered with Traces of Drugs Inside
- 7 of the World's Most Unique Rehab Centers
- Seattle Vending Machines Stocked with...Weed?
- The World's First Drug Test Printed on Paper
- 7 Steps to Take After Finding Your Teen's Drug Stash
- Poll: Most Americans Think Pot and Kids Don't Mix
- Is There a Place for Medical Marijuana in Schools?
- Just the Facts: Psychological vs Physical Addiction
- Are Anti-Abuse Painkillers Really Helping?
- 7 Addiction Myths About Teens and Their Parents
- 5 Telltale Signs Your Teen is Abusing Meth
- In Case of Emergency: Facts About Alcohol Overdose
- Online Drug Buys Will Likely Haunt College Students
- CDC: Social Media Can Fight Opiate Addiction
- Four Drug-Related Initiatives That May Surprise You
- April Is Alcohol Awareness Month
- Female Drinkers: 3 Unique Dangers of Intoxication
- Anorexia: Starving the Body, Starving the Brain
- Meet the New Benzo Causing Deadly Consequences
- Are We Losing Faith in Methadone Programs?
- Prop 47: More than a “Get Out of Jail Free” Card
- Dial-a-Drug Gang Goes Up in Flames
- Warning: Marijuana Allergies a Growing Problem
- The Shocking Truth About Alcohol and Air-Rage
- 7 Foods Secretly Linked to Binge Eating
- Should Painkiller Abuse Education be Mandatory?
- U.S. Drug Overdoses Expected to Skyrocket by 2017
- Opiate Abuse is Rampant Among Pregnant Women
- Is the Selfie Obsession Driving Eating Disorders?
- Next in Line: Delaware’s Push to Legalize Marijuana
- Anti-Meth Movement Hits Convenience Stores
- Should We be Worried About Lab-Grown Opium?
- Top Relapse Triggers to Watch Out For
- 7 Ways Life Gets Better When You Give Up Booze
- Mexican Cartel Takes Drug Smuggling to New Heights
- 7 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Rehab Facility
- Former Reality Star Looks to Launch Marijuana Line
- 5 Ways ObamaCare Helps with the Cost of Rehab
- Hey Drug Traffickers, Don’t Mess with Texas!
- Belly Up to the Bar and Get a Free...Pregnancy Test?
- The Debate: Is Bong Water a Drug?
- Amsterdam's Shocking "Coke Killer" Solution
- Addicted to Sugar? There's a Rehab for That
- FDA Okays Another 'Abuse-Resistant' Painkiller
- Experimental Anti-Addiction Drug Creates Buzz
- Non-Addictive Painkillers May Soon Be Available
- Mexico Steps Up to Corner the U.S. Meth Market
- Has Workplace Drug Testing Made a Positive Impact?
- Corrections Officers Entering the Marijuana Game?
- Addiction Grips Hospitals from the Inside Out
- New App Calls Uber If You're Drunk
- Oxycontin Maker Slapped with Billion-Dollar Lawsuit
- A Majority of ER Visits Traced Back to One Culprit
- Listen Up: Crying Newborns Reveal Mom’s Drug Use
- Vaccine Aims to Snuff Out Smoking
- Toys 'R' Us Pulls Line of Drug-Related Toys
- One Failed Drug Test Highlights Drug Abuse in Navy
- Adolf Hitler's Secret Drug Addiction Revealed
- Is Technology the Addiction Antidote?
- Drug Czar: Legalized Pot Promotes Drug Abuse
- More States are Passing Good Samaritan Laws
- Sober Tom Sizemore Talks Leaked Heroin Video
- Justin Bieber Gives Up Drinking for... Tennis?
- Is Adderall the New Drug of Choice for NFL Players?
- What is the Most Commonly Abused Drug in America?
- 7 Comedians Who Have Battled Addiction, Depression
- Have You Seen Kim Kardashian’s ‘Meth Face’?
- A Virtual Reality to Curb Your Heroin Cravings
- Pakistan Drug 'Clinic' Accused of Torturing Patients
- Does Hillary Clinton Blame Bill’s Mom for His Infidelity?
- Shia LaBeouf Receiving Treatment for Alcohol Addiction
- Fourth of July Partying Gone Wrong
- Justin Bieber Caught in Another Drug Scandal
- Death and Drug Arrests Headline EDC Festival
- Is There a 'Sexting' Double Standard for Teenagers?
- 7 Horrific Tales of Children Bringing Drugs to School
- How to Audition for 'Rob Ford the Musical'
- How Kim Kardashian is Influencing the Drug Cartel
- 8 Pro-Athletes with Outrageous Gambling Addictions
- Pamela Anderson Reveals Gang Rape, Sexual Abuse
- 'Breaking Bad' Comes to Life: You Won't Believe These Teachers!
- Closing a Drug Deal... But First, Let Me Take a Selfie
- The Science Behind 'Beer Goggles' is Revealed
- Teens Admit Internet Addiction, Research Shows
- Top 5 Biggest Prescription Drug Smuggling Busts
- 120 Overdoses in Five Days...What is K2?
- 'Party Monster' Murderer Released from Prison
- Quitting Cold Turkey: Yes or No?
- 7 Signs of Problematic Drinking... #4 is Frightening
- Should Technology Be Allowed in Treatment?
- Coachella Faces First Overdose Death
- Will Cash Incentives Help Drug Addicts Stay Clean?
- Addict Mother Sentenced for 'Breast Milk Murder'
- 5 Shocking Statistics for Alcohol Awareness Month
- North Korea's New Addiction: What is Amidon?
- Jake 'The Snake' Roberts and Razor Ramon Get Sober
- Will PotCoin Revolutionize the Drug Marketplace?
- Aftermath: St. Patrick's Day Alcohol-Related Arrests
- Chris Brown Kicked Out of Rehab, Ordered to Jail
- What You Need to Know About Ketamine
- What You Need to Know About Zohydro
American Addiction Centers (AAC)
American Addiction Centers (AAC) is the leading provider for addiction treatment across the U.S. specializing in evidence-based treatment and mental health care.
At AAC, we aim to treat the whole person, which includes those with co-occurring mental health disorders, physical illnesses, or social issues related to addiction treatment.