Substance Abuse (Marijuana): Motivational Interviewing OARS Skills Case Presentation
Substance Abuse (marijuana): Motivational Interviewing OARS skills Case Presentation – This video roleplay is part of an online training for which EUs are available for re-credentialling CASACs and members of NASW. You can register for the trai…
Programs to combat substance abuse
PRYOR, OK — In every community in this state, people's lives have been forever changed because of substance abuse. Reggie Whitten is one such person. Reggie and my father are partners in an Oklahoma City law firm. Reggie's oldest son, Brandon, was a …
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EDITORIAL: Fighting substance abuse is team effort
The county has multiple agencies receiving government funding for addressing substance abuse issues. One of those agencies, the Porter County Substance Abuse Council, has been taking a funding hit after 25 years of helping fight illegal drugs.
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Heroin Hits Close to Home – Coastal Point
Heroin hits close to home – Coastal Point
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Heroin hits close to home
Coastal Point Price woke up the next morning, still high from the night before, and went to a detox facility in New Castle County. He detoxed without the aid of medications such as methadone. “It was the first time I had ever wanted to quit cold turkey. I feel it … |
5 ways to help heroin addicts – Washington Post
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5 ways to help heroin addicts
Washington Post Both drugs ease withdrawal symptoms and reduce cravings. But there are only four publicly funded methadone clinics in Virginia. And unless people have good insurance, Suboxone is expensive, especially over the long term. Families of addicts also said … |
Fairfax mother of young heroin addict: ‘There were clues. But we had no clue.’ – Washington Post
Crimea Side-Effect: Addicts Deprived of Methadone – U-T San Diego
Crimea side-effect: Addicts deprived of methadone – U-T San Diego
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Crimea side–effect: Addicts deprived of methadone
U-T San Diego Across the Black Sea peninsula, some 800 heroin addicts and other needle-drug users take part in methadone programs, seen as an important part of efforts to curb HIV infections by taking the patients away from hypodermic needles that can spread the … |
Methadone Side Effects – Google News
Zohydro: Ticking Time Bomb? – Daily Beast
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Zohydro: Ticking Time Bomb?
Daily Beast The FDA—whose own advisory committee barely approved the drug in an 11-2 vote—claims that if used correctly the drug is safe and effective and may reduce the risk of toxic effects on the liver, as it does not contain the acetaminophen found in other … |
Methadone Side Effects – Google News
Mother charged with murder – WJXT Jacksonville
Methadone Treatment: Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe
Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe
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Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics
Boston Globe Methadone is often stigmatized, he acknowledged, but for some addicts — when it's used in combination with counseling and other treatments — the substitute drug makes a dramatic difference in their lives. “Methadone will allow you to go from a … |
Methadone Treatment – Google News
Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County – WZZM
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Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County
WZZM Would seem to make more sense to substitute medical marijuana for methadone to treat addicts. Methadone can be just as lethal as the drug for which it's being substituted. I saw far more economic and personal damage from alcohol than from pot during my … |
Methadone Treatment – Google News
Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe
Methadone Clinics: Boston’s Only Public Methadone Clinic May Shut – Boston Globe
Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe
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Boston's only public methadone clinic may shut
Boston Globe Boston health officials are poised to close the city's only public methadone clinic at a time when heroin overdoses, which methadone is used to combat, are rising dramatically across the state. Shutting the clinic, which has offered methadone to opiate … |
Methadone Clinics – Google News
Bain Capital Sees Opportunity In Methadone Clinics – Huffington Post
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Bain Capital Sees Opportunity In Methadone Clinics
Huffington Post ST. JOHNSBURY, VT – FEBRUARY 06: Drugs are prepared to shoot intravenously by a user addicted to heroin on February 6, 2014 in St. Johnsbury Vermont. Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin recently devoted his entire State of the State speech to the … |
Methadone Clinics – Google News
Warren, methadone clinic operator set settlement conference – Bangor Daily News
Methadone Side Effects: Crimea Side-Effect: Addicts Deprived of Methadone – U-T San Diego
Crimea side-effect: Addicts deprived of methadone – U-T San Diego
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Crimea side–effect: Addicts deprived of methadone
U-T San Diego Across the Black Sea peninsula, some 800 heroin addicts and other needle-drug users take part in methadone programs, seen as an important part of efforts to curb HIV infections by taking the patients away from hypodermic needles that can spread the … |
Methadone Side Effects – Google News
Zohydro: Ticking Time Bomb? – Daily Beast
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Zohydro: Ticking Time Bomb?
Daily Beast Olsen and Sharfstein write that the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration should work with doctors to ensure appropriate use of methadone or buprenorphine in treating opioid addiction alongside chronic pain. Similarly, they suggest … |
Methadone Side Effects – Google News
Not-So-Quick Fix – LA Magazine