Doctors have reached limit on prescribing medication for heroin withdrawals
So Beacon Center, a six-facility chain of alcoholism and substance abuse treatment centers, started a program using the opioid Suboxone at its Utica facility in January to address the shortage. It plans to start another program at its Herkimer facility …
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New magnetic treatment offers hope for depression
… a new but expensive treatment option may offer hope where everything else has failed. Transcranial magnetic stimulation, or TMS, is an outpatient procedure during which magnetic pulses are focused on a part of the brain that becomes sluggish during …
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