abuse treatment

Law Is One Way of Forcing Addicts Into Treatment

Law is one way of forcing addicts into treatment
The judge orders her/him to a licensed inpatient substance abuse treatment facility, such as the Women's Addiction Treatment Center (WATC) facility in New Bedford, the Men's Addiction Treatment Center (MATC) in Brockton or another community treatment … Read more on Capecodonline

Broken system? Parents fight to get mentally ill son treatment
Currently, there are 485 seriously mentally ill inmates housed in the Maricopa County Jails, according to… Continue reading

Drug Abuse Treatment

Drug Abuse Treatment
There are a considerable number of people all throughout the country who are struggling with drug abuse. Drug abuse comes in many forms—from the excessive us…


 

Differences Between US Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities That Do and Do

Differences Between US Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities That Do and Do
Methods This study used data from the National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services to examine differences in organizational factors, treatment approaches offered, and client-level factors among 13,342 substance abuse treatment facilities by … Read more on Psychiatric Services (subscription)

Ohio Parents Encouraged to “Have the Talk” About Substance Abuse
"Parents who set their expectations around substance abuse and drinking alcohol, and set the… Continue reading

Chelsea Substance Abuse Treatment Center Moving to FiDi, Angering Residents

Chelsea Substance Abuse Treatment Center Moving to FiDi, Angering Residents
Exponents, a voluntary, outpatient facility that treats drug and alcohol abusers — as well as ex-convicts transitioning back into life outside of prison, and those suffering from HIV or AIDS — is slated to relocate to 2 Washington St. on Jan. 17 … Read more on DNAinfo

State calls for ideas on reforming detox services
Alarmed by a worsening shortage of detox services across Minnesota,… Continue reading

Alcoholism Treatment Before, After Liver Transplantation Reduces Relapse

Alcoholism treatment before, after liver transplantation reduces relapse
New research reports that liver transplant recipients who receive substance abuse treatment before and after transplantation have much lower alcohol relapse rates than those untreated or only treated prior to transplantation. A second study determines … Read more on YottaFire

Singer Trace Adkins checks into rehab for alcoholism after drinking aboard
Country singer Trace Adkins has entered rehab for alcohol abuse. “Trace has entered a treatment… Continue reading

NIDA Releases Guide on Treating Teen Substance Abuse and Online Education for … – News-Medical.net

NIDA releases guide on treating teen substance abuse and online education for … – News-Medical.net

NIDA releases guide on treating teen substance abuse and online education for
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Resources to help parents, health care providers, and substance abuse treatment specialists treat teens struggling with drug abuse, as well as identify and interact with those who might be at risk, were released today by the National Institute on Drug
NIDA Releases New Teen… Continue reading