Substance Abuse Treatment: Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse Treatment
Every 15 seconds a woman is subjected to domestic violence in the United States. Domestic violence can be defined as a pattern of abusive behavior that is used to gain or maintain power and control in an intimate relationship, such as marriage, dating, family, friendship or living together. Anyone can… Continue reading
Accessing Services at CAMH
Accessing Services at CAMH
Filed under: drug addiction helpline
But Linda Mohri, the intake director at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), says that it's a fight that's slowly being won. “We're certainly seeing an increase in demand for services as people become more comfortable talking about these… Continue reading
Hawaii Drug Treatment Centers
Millennium Laboratories Sponsors Physician Education Programming at 31st …
Filed under: Hawaii Drug Treatment Centers
"Urine drug testing, the most common medication monitoring method, helps physicians provide each patient with an appropriate treatment plan with a more complete medication profile to help prevent harmful drug-drug interactions in a patient's …… Continue reading
Video Game Helps Doctors Detect Drug Abuse in Patients
Video game helps doctors detect drug abuse in patients
Filed under: drug addiction help online
By Gene Ryan Briones on 05/26/2012 00:03 PDT Doctors at the Northwestern Memorial Hospital are using a video game to help them identity signs of addiction in their patients. The said video game, based on… Continue reading
Drug Addiction: Doctors Seek New Approach for Jailed Addicts – New York Times
Doctors Seek New Approach for Jailed Addicts – New York Times
Filed under: drug addiction
A group of prominent addiction doctors has mounted a quiet legal campaign on behalf of Cameron Douglas, the troubled son of the actor Michael Douglas, in hopes of finding a sympathetic ear for their view… Continue reading
Ohio Merging Mental Health, Drug Abuse Agencies
Ohio merging mental health, drug abuse agencies
Filed under: Substance Abuse
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) State agencies providing mental-health and substance-abuse services in Ohio will be merged pending legislative approval into a single agency with a combined 2500 employees and a budget in excess of $ 650 million.
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