The Use of Acupuncture in Addiction Treatment Programs
The Use of Acupuncture in Addiction Treatment Programs
Filed under: Substance Abuse Treatment
The nationally-recognized Miami Drug Court is an outgrowth of the Lincoln experience. Acupuncture provides a foundation for recovery and psycho-social rehabilitation. It is a supportive component of a substance abuse treatment as well as in enabling …
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Substance abuse funding change challenges some Md. providers
Filed under: Substance Abuse Treatment
A dramatic change in how Maryland pays for substance abuse treatment programs is leaving some providers short on cash and displacing more than 200 drug and alcohol addicts, even as the state's four-year transition to a new funding system has …
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First aid Naloxone being given to addicts to avoid heroin overdose
Filed under: Substance Abuse Treatment
“Once a person is dependent on any opioid, it's very, very difficult to get them off,'' said Jon Morgenstern, director of Treatment Research at the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, and director of addiction …
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