Addiction Treatment Before and After Liver Transplantation Improves Outcomes
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Now, we have evidence that if we assist a person by recognizing this difficult time on a psychological level – and are vigilant in providing substance abuse recovery resources pre- and post-surgery – we can ensure that a greater number of people …
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Krokodil presents problems for treatment centers
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JOLIET — Substance abuse treatment centers will face more challenges in providing care for users of the potent and dangerous street drug known as Krokodil, according to Pete McLenighan, executive director of the Stepping Stones Treatment Center …
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Area heroin overdoses increasing
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The drug addict must have treatment options, as well, officials said. Dr. Robert Williams is executive director of United Summit Center, which offers services in 11 counties: Harrison, Lewis, Braxton, Doddridge, Gilmer, Marion, Taylor, Monongalia …
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Rodriguez holding roundtable on substance abuse treatment
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The roundtable is set to focus on gaps in the in-patient treatment options for those battling addictions to drugs, alcohol or both. Non-governmental organizations contracted to manage local recovery programs, private practice treatment providers along …
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