New Clinic to Provide Outpatient Treatment to Opiate Addicts
New clinic to provide outpatient treatment to opiate addicts
WINCHESTER — When Steven Singer, executive director of Addiction Recovery Systems-Winchester, interviewed for his position, he said his employers told him they were convinced he was right for the job after just one line: "It's about time someone …
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New Website For Summit IOPs Custom Intensive Outpatient Programs
Today, Summit IOP provides custom intensive outpatient programs in two locations; Pennsylvania… Continue reading
Doctors, Medical Staff on Drugs Put Patients at Risk – USA TODAY
Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk – USA TODAY
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Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk USA TODAY Pervasive problem: The latest drug use data from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, released in 2007, indicated that an average of 103,000 doctors, nurses, medical technicians and health care aides a year were abusing … Hospital setting triggers worker drug abuse, theft Drug abuse among… Continue reading |
Dabbing Hysteria Exposed: Drug-Abuse Educator Slams ABC 15 for … – Phoenix New Times (Blog)
Dabbing Hysteria Exposed: Drug-Abuse Educator Slams ABC 15 for … – Phoenix New Times (blog)
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Dabbing Hysteria Exposed: Drug–Abuse Educator Slams ABC 15 for … Phoenix New Times (blog) Resendez says, "Sadly, it's becoming the choice of drug among teens, some as young as sixth grade." Resendez relies on Watson heavily for the article and — though mentioning his prior use of booze and heroin — makes him sound… Continue reading |
Aggressive Panhandling More Than a Police Problem
Aggressive panhandling more than a police problem
What if the shelters and food centers set up long-term contracts with clients that required abstinence and treatment? What if judges offered alternative sentencing to a detox center with 30-day inpatient treatment? We don't know that these approaches …
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A Deeper Look at Drug Ads
Kent Runyon executive director of Novus Detox Center, a Florida treatment facility serving high-dosage addiction… Continue reading
Hows This Drug Addiction Quote?
Question by Tasteless Skittles: Hows this Drug addiction quote?
Ok, so i am now getting sober (1 week) after 6 1/2 years of drug abuse/addiction. I wanted to come up with my own quote for inspiration for myself. How does this sound?
Get out of the shade and see the light, because now it’s time to win this fight.
~Ti
How is that? It makes complete sense to me, but does… Continue reading
Alcohol or Drug Addiction Affects the Entire Family?
Question by Michael S: Alcohol or drug addiction affects the entire family?
Best answer:
Answer by Jessica R
there are no absolutes, so I would say, yes but, with contingencies. The intensity of the addiction probably makes a huge difference. But, on the other hand, it’s pretty safe to say that even the smallest addiction plays a small role in a family’s ability to function.
In Blake Bailey's 'The Splendid Things We Planned', a Family… Continue reading