Substance Abuse to Self-Medicate: The Perpetuation of Co-Occurring Disorders


 

Substance Abuse to Self-Medicate: The Perpetuation of Co-Occurring Disorders – Gateway Foundation Alcohol & Drug Treatment Webinar “Substance Abuse to Self-Medicate: The Perpetuation of Co-Occurring Disorders” Presented by Nick Turner M…

 

N.H. Groups Awarded Federal Grants For Substance Abuse Prevention

Filed under: Substance Abuse

New Hampshire ranks 5th in the nation for binge drinking and regular marijuana use among young adults. That's according to numbers released this month by the state's Department of Health and Human Services. But the federal government has awarded …
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Substance abuse treatment post-liver transplant reduced risk for alcohol use

Filed under: Substance Abuse

Sixty-one patients had a history of alcohol dependence or abuse who received treatment for substance abuse (SA) before transplantation, 35 who received post-transplant SA treatment, 32 who underwent pre- and post-procedure treatment and 54 who …
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Family Violence symposium on substance abuse planned at MCC

Filed under: Substance Abuse

CRYSTAL LAKE – The 22nd Judicial Circuit Family Violence Coordinating Council, in cooperation with McHenry County College, will host “Substance Abuse and Family Violence: A Multi-Disciplinary Community Response,” a symposium from 8:15 a.m. to 4 …
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Saugus grant targets substance abuse

Filed under: Substance Abuse

The main mission for the towns benefiting from the grant is to gather relevant data on opioid drug use, share that data and cooperate on putting forth a plan to fight the problem of substance abuse. One of the ambassadors attending the conference for …
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