prescription drug

Ledgehill Recovery and Addiction Treatment Centre


 

Ledgehill Recovery and Addiction Treatment Centre – http://www.ledgehill.com See what Ledgehill Recovery and Treatment Centre has to offer to you to help you recover and heal from your addiction. We are a secl…

 

How prescription drugs can become addictive
As well as issuing GPs' prescriptions and providing an over-the-counter service, city centre pharmacy Rimmingtons has an area used by drug users in recovery at Bradford drug treatment charity Bridge. They take prescribed medication, such as methadone, …
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Prescription Drug Abuse, Are Support Groups Helpful?


 

Prescription Drug Abuse, Are Support Groups Helpful? – Dr. Pohl shares if support groups are helpful for people who abuse prescription drugs. For more information on prescription drug addiction visit http://www.e…

 

You can get any drug you want, where you want' – recovering addict
It's very hard when you don't have a support structure and all your associates are drug-users. “Through peer-led support groups we introduce service-users to people who have been addicts and have come through it. It offers them hope. “Nobody sets out …
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Jane’s Addiction “Jane Says” on Guitar Center Sessions


 

Jane’s Addiction “Jane Says” on Guitar Center Sessions – An exclusive clip of Jane’s Addiction’s performance of “Jane Says” from Guitar Center Sessions on DIRECTV. See an all new episode on September 25th at 9pm ET…

 

2 Investigators: Low-T Drugs Could Have Dangerous Side Effects
“The jury is still out on the studies,” said Dr. Paul Savage, who prescribes testosterone as part of his practice at Vidabem Treatment Centers. He says the key is for doctors to conduct a proper patient evaluation, including a blood test to determine …
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Pax House Offers Complete Residential Treatment

Pax House Offers Complete Residential Treatment
“We are committed to supplying personalized treatment plans to fit the needs of our clients, whether they seek alcoholism treatment or drug rehabilitation at our California substance abuse center,” the head of the organization shares. Composed of a …
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Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics
Bain paid $ 58 million to acquire the for-profit centers through CRC Health Corp., a California company it has owned since 2006. CRC Health is the biggest provider of substance abuse treatment and behavioral health services in the country. This foray …
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'I Was Saved by Wild Water': How a Passion for Wild Swimming Kept One Writer

'I was saved by wild water': How a passion for wild swimming kept one writer
Andrew credits the love and unstinting support of his family, the expertise of two psychiatrists and the miracles of modern medication with bringing him back from the brink. But in a poignant new memoir, Dip: Wild Swims from the Borderlands, he reveals …
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Camp for Addicts Gives New Sense of Purpose
Thirty drug users from Mabopane, Winterveld and Garankuwa were invited to volunteer for a five-day rehabilitation camp in Heidelberg and the feedback has been encouraging. Most of the people on the camp were … Lehlohonolo Mmethi a 19-year-old, told …
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CBT Use With Substance Abuse (Cocaine): Overcoming Resistance Case Presentation


 

CBT use with Substance Abuse (cocaine): Overcoming Resistance Case Presentation – This video roleplay is part of a training on CBT use with substance users available at www.bestpracticetrainers.org. CEUs are available for NASW members or r…

 

Medical Board issues new rules for prescribing opiates
Under the new policy, doctors are encouraged to conduct a "social and vocational assessment" of patients needing pain medications and screen them for any history of mental health disorders and alcohol or drug abuse. The policy also advises doctors to …
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