Contingency Management May Cut Drug Use, Hospitalization

Contingency Management May Cut Drug Use, Hospitalization

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Contingency management may lead to significant reductions in stimulant and alcohol use as well as in psychiatric hospitalizations in patients with substance addiction and serious psychiatric disorders, a new randomized controlled trial suggests. The …
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The 21st-Century Iranian Jew: Precarious Lives Of Pride … And Fear

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Iran's First Vice President Mohamed Rahimi charged at a ceremony in Tehran marking International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking that the Talmud “teaches [the Jews] how to destroy non-Jews so as to protect an embryo in the womb of a …
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Randi Weingarten, AFT President: Schools Should Make Their Own Decisions …

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School resource officers and programs like D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) provide rich learning experiences and opportunities for students in addition to being part of the school safety team. … Investing in ongoing schoolwide practices to …
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