Tip 44 Substance Abuse Treatment for Adults in the Criminal Justice System
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Giving Maine babies a chance at a drug-free life
Filed under: drug addiction treatment
But it can be especially difficult when parents are struggling with their own addiction and the drug dependence of their child. Treatment for drug-affected babies, therefore, should not simply center on getting them through withdrawal but on addressing …
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The 'safe' painkiller that is turning unsuspecting women into drug addicts
Filed under: drug addiction treatment
There are also few guidelines on how long the drug should be prescribed – the British Pain Society advises that 'during long-term opioid treatment, reviews should be conducted at least monthly in the first six months after stable dosing has been achieved.
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Addiction: The disease that lies
Filed under: drug addiction treatment
Marvin Seppala, M.D., is the chief medical officer of Hazelden, a private not-for-profit alcohol and drug addiction treatment organization. I learned of four addiction-related deaths this weekend. Three were people I knew in Portland, Oregon, recovery …
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