Effective Addiction Treatment
A groundbreaking report published last year by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University concluded that “the vast majority of people in need of addiction treatment do not receive anything that approximates …
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Alcohol and Chemical Treatment Center celebrates 40 years
OGDEN, Utah — Recovering from addiction is a difficult process, but places like the Alcohol and Chemical Treatment Center in Ogden, which is celebrating its 40th year in service, are there to help people conquer their addictions. More than 30 years …
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McLean Hospital looks to Camden's Fox Hill for alcohol, drug rehab center
(8) Residential treatment facilities for comprehensive alcohol and related drug treatment programs providing concurrent treatment for addiction and/or other associated psychiatric disorders Such residential treatment facilities shall contain a minimum …
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Federal rules eased for opioid addiction treatment drug
Washington Federal regulators have relaxed restrictions on physicians prescribing the opioid addiction treatment drug buprenorphine to patients. The rule change offers doctors and opioid treatment programs greater flexibility when dispensing …
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Editorial: Addiction Intervention and Treatment Work
Because negatively influencing factors are removed from a patient's daily experience, participants in residential treatment programs can begin to work on building life skills that had been interfered with due to addiction. Because of this intensive …
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Effective Addiction Treatment
According to recent examinations of treatment programs, most are rooted in outdated methods rather than newer approaches shown in scientific studies to be more effective in helping people achieve and maintain addiction-free lives. People typically do …
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Outside Box, Federal Judges Offer Addicts a Free Path
Federal judges around the country are teaming up with prosecutors to create special treatment programs for drug-addicted defendants who would otherwise face significant prison time, an effort intended to sidestep drug laws widely seen as inflexible and …
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Federal rules eased for opioid addiction treatment drug
Washington Federal regulators have relaxed restrictions on physicians prescribing the opioid addiction treatment drug buprenorphine to patients. The rule change offers doctors and opioid treatment programs greater flexibility when dispensing …
Read more on American Medical News

Editorial: Addiction Intervention and Treatment Work
I am frequently asked what treatment programs are the most effective, and then comes the question: “Is it true drug and alcohol treatment programs don't work?” That kind of question is often a form of an excuse from the active addict who is in denial …
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Outside Box, Federal Judges Offer Addicts a Free Path
By MOSI SECRET. Published: March 1, 2013. Federal judges around the country are teaming up with prosecutors to create special treatment programs for drug-addicted defendants who would otherwise face significant prison time, an effort intended to …
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Celgene drug shown to be effective, safe in psoriasis trial
Newer biologic drugs used to treat psoriasis, which include Amgen Inc's Enbrel and AbbVie Inc's Humira, can make patients more susceptible to infection, Dr. Langley said. (Reporting b Deena Beasley in Los Angeles and Bill Berkrot in New York; Editing …
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Overcome Opiate Addiction with the 12 Month Comprehensive Outpatient …
The ramifications of opiate addiction causes job loss, failed relationships, a disregard for one's physical well-being and a pattern of mistrust. The Five Points Wellness and Recovery Program, a 12-month outpatient opiate addiction program in …
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Freedom Treatment Center Sees an Increase In Heroin Abuse in Michigan
Freedom Center. “Heroin abuse and the drug trade may keep hitting Michigan pretty hard, “but our addiction recovery programs can hit even harder when people are willing to embrace the new way of life we offer them.” Albion, MI (PRWEB) February 17, 2013 …
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Effective Addiction Treatment
According to recent examinations of treatment programs, most are rooted in outdated methods rather than newer approaches shown in scientific studies to be more effective in helping people achieve and maintain addiction-free lives. People typically do …
Read more on New York Times (blog)

Online Addiction Treatment Provider, Lionrock Recovery, Introduces Treatment …
Many people struggling with alcohol and drug problems have jobs, family, and community responsibilities that keep them from getting help for their substance abuse problems. Untreated, drug and alcohol dependency can ruin their lives. Lionrock's new …
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Picking Addiction Help
An Insider's Guide to Addiction and Recovery,” by William Cope Moyers, a man who nonetheless needed “four intense treatment experiences over five years” before he broke free of alcohol and drugs. As the son of Judith and Bill Moyers, successful parents …
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