New Substance Abuse Center to Offer Adolescent Program in Tucson
New substance abuse center to offer adolescent program in Tucson
Filed under: drug abuse treatment
TUCSON – Southern Arizona adolescents will no longer have to travel to Phoenix to get residential care for substance dependency: a new drug abuse treatment facility is opening in midtown Tucson this afternoon. The Haven is holding a grand opening for …
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Brunswick drug treatment center offers addicts 'second chance'
Filed under: drug abuse treatment
The Addiction Resource Center is funded through the Maine Office of Substance Abuse, which provides $ 400,000 annually, as well as by client fees, Medicaid payments and private insurance. Insurance is not required for treatment, and depending on a …
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Drug epidemic could be eased with expanded treatment
Filed under: drug abuse treatment
As state officials continue to scratch their heads about how to deal with the drug abuse epidemic in West Virginia, they should investigate whether expanded treatment – again, both in prisons and for those not yet arrested – may help ease the epidemic.
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?Using the ATTC/NIDA Blending Products to Affect Change – Part 7 – Amy Pearce
Amy Pearce, LCSW-C, Clinical Director of Glenwood Life presents “The Perspective from the Clinical Side”. This conference took place on July 13, 2012 in the Baltimore-Washington Metro area. It was sponsored by the Central East Addiction Technology Transfer Center (a program of the Danya Institute), and the Mid-Atlantic Node Clinical Trials Network. It featured presentations on the Blending Products which are a collaborative effort of the The National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network and the National Institute of Drug Abuse/Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administrations Blending Initiative to disseminate trestmernt and training products based on results conducted by the NIDA Clinical Trials Network. The audience was made up of practitioners in the Substance Abuse Treatment workforce -us tools in the Blending products suite and give them an opportunity to learn how to implement a particular evidence based practice. More information about the NIDA Blending Initiative and its products is available here: www.drugabuse.gov