prevention and treatment

STEPHENSON: Nova Scotia Doctors Need to Confront Prescription Drug Abuse

STEPHENSON: Nova Scotia doctors need to confront prescription drug abuse
It has a stellar prescription drug monitoring program and the college developed a methadone treatment handbook in 2012 that has become “the gold standard” in assisting physicians to treat patients with addictions. The new pre-screening policy announced …
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Heroin Fast Becoming Ulster County's 'Most Prevalent' Drug (VIDEOS)

Heroin fast becoming Ulster County's 'most prevalent' drug (VIDEOS)
Sullivan goes to the clinic five days a week for methadone and also attends The Bridge Back of Kingston Hospital, a treatment center at 10 Barbarosa Lane that provides medically-supervised alcohol and substance abuse treatment. At the center, a team …… Continue reading

Multiple Sclerosis Drug Treatment BG-12 (Tecfidera) Day 1, May 18 2013

Multiple Sclerosis drug treatment BG-12 (Tecfidera) Day 1, May 18 2013 — Beginning the Multiple Sclerosis disease-modifying drug Tecfidera (BG-12, dimethyl fumarate). Day 1, pill 1.


Family treatment court reunites parents with their children
The court is a partnership between courts and community professionals that not only involves substance-abuse treatment… Continue reading

Young Woman in High Stakes Fight of Her Life Against Disease

Young woman in high stakes fight of her life against disease
The HLH diagnosis brought treatment options, however, as she underwent chemotherapy, though that routine only served to shake up Herrera's life even more. Weekly visits to Houston became the norm as her hair fell out and she began to… Continue reading

Three Dead in Colombia Drug Rehab Center Attack

Three dead in Colombia drug rehab center attack
BOGOTA – Three people died and 12 were wounded Saturday in an explosion at a Colombian drug rehab center in Medellin, which police believe was the work of organized crime. Initial reports said the attack involved “around a kilo of explosives …… Continue reading

I NEED to KNOW the MONEY SPENT on ALCOHOL REHABS YEARLY. RECENT and RELIABLE PLZ.?

Question by Evan: I NEED TO KNOW THE MONEY SPENT ON ALCOHOL REHABS YEARLY. RECENT AND RELIABLE PLZ.?
RECENT AND RELIABLE PLZ.

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Answer by raysny
The most recent I could find for the US has the figures for 1997:

“A study shows that the U.S. spent a… Continue reading

Bayer: Offer Period for Algeta Shares Runs From Jan 20-Feb 24

Bayer: Offer Period for Algeta Shares Runs from Jan 20-Feb 24

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A successful offer would give Bayer full control of potential blockbuster cancer treatment Xofigo, which the two companies have developed together since 2009. Bayer estimates the drug could reach peak sales of more than… Continue reading

How Many People Have to Die From a Methadone Treatment Program Before the Government Funded Center Admits Faul

Question by Pamela O: How many people have to die from a methadone treatment program before the government funded center admits faul
t? My son went in for pain management and within one week he was dead. On that particular weekend, that hospital had 5 methadone overdoses. He was… Continue reading

Drug Abuse Treatment | Rehab After Work | Lansdale, PA (215) 361-7120


 

Drug Abuse Treatment | Rehab After Work | Lansdale, PA (215) 361-7120 – The best drug abuse treatment in Pennsylvania can help you enjoy life to the fullest! http://rehabafterwork.com/index.html The founding principle of our comp…

 

WoundMatrix Named 2013 Innovation Award Finalist

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Tobacco Sales to Minors at Record Lows: Study

Tobacco Sales To Minors At Record Lows: Study

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Mike Synar of Oklahoma, is a federal mandate requiring each state to document that the rate of tobacco sales to minors is no more than 20 percent at the risk losing millions in federal funds… Continue reading