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Crozer Health Names American Treatment Network as its Preferred Provider for Outpatient Drug & Alcohol Services in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

American Treatment Network's state of the art integrated SUD center to open on the Crozer-Chester Medical Center Upland, PA Medical Campus in December, 2022. HAVERTOWN, Pa. , Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- American Treatment ...


HMP Global's 2022 Cocaine, Meth & Stimulant Summit addresses surge in stimulant misuse, illicit drug use and addiction

Fifth annual event will offer practical strategies and critical insights for professionals on the front lines addressing this crisis, with educational tracks focusing on clinical/public health and law enforcement/public safety. MALVERN, Pa. ...

John Brooks Recovery Center expands evening hours for substance use disorder outpatient treatment

JBRC's expansion of hours at its Atlantic City location was made possible by a grant from the State of New Jersey Department of Human Services, Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services. MAYS LANDING, N.J. , Oct. 20, 2022 ...

Statement from the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health on First meeting of Ministers Responsible for Mental Health and Substance Use

OTTAWA, ON , Oct. 17, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - The Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, issued the following statement to mark the inaugural meeting of federal, provincial and ...

AATOD Announces Worldwide Gathering of Policy Makers and Opioid Addiction Treatment Experts to be Held in Baltimore

-- More than 1,200 U.S. and International Leaders in Opioid Treatment to Convene for Five-Day Conference Amid Ongoing Opioid Crisis -- Speakers Include Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy Dr. Rahul Gupta and HHS ...

US Policies Are Making Homelessness Worse and Contributing to Rising Drug Abuse, Mental Illness and Crime, Report Says

WASHINGTON , Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The problems linked to homelessness, including substance abuse, mental illness, and crime, are increasing in America despite untold sums of government money spent to address this complex ...

BIOTECH TAKES FIRST BIG STEP TOWARDS POSSIBLE TREATMENT FOR METH ADDICTION!

ORLANDO, Fla. , Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Addiction Cure Therapeutic Sciences Inc. an International Rx Solution Company targeting drug and alcohol addiction cures and treatments, announced results from their epigenetic ...

Joint Statement by the Chief Public Health Officer of Canada, Dr. Theresa Tam, and Assistant Secretary for Health Admiral Rachel Levine, MD, on Substance Use and Harms During COVID-19

OTTAWA, ON , Sept. 27, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Today, the Chief Public Health Officer of Canada , Dr. Theresa Tam , and the United States Assistant Secretary for Health, Admiral Rachel Levine , MD, issued the following joint statement on ...

Studies Show the Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Approach to Prevention of Substance Use Disorders Works for Adolescents

Abt Associates has assembled a supplement for the Journal of Adolescent Health that compiles new research on whether screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment helps young people at risk for substance disorder. The answer: it ...

BIOTECH IS ONE OF THE FIRST TO USE REGULATION CROWDFUNDING TO HELP FIND A CURE FOR CHEMICAL ADDICTION.

ORLANDO, Fla. , Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ACT Sciences, Addiction Cure Therapeutic Sciences  Inc  an international Rx solution company targeting drug and alcohol addiction cures and treatments, announced today it has begun its ...

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Mindfulness Aid for Women Battling Opioid Urges

Mindfulness Aid for Women Battling Opioid Urges

Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE), a behavioral intervention combining mindfulness, emotion regulation, and savoring natural rewards, might be crucial in reducing relapse for women in medically assisted treatment for opioid use disorder . ...

Increasing E-Cigarette Advertising Alarming Youth

Increasing E-Cigarette Advertising Alarming Youth

85 percent of individuals, especially young adults in India, China, Australia, and the UK, encounter e-cigarette advertisements through television, print, radio, or social media...

US Drug Overdose Deaths Quadruple from 1999 to 2020

US Drug Overdose Deaths Quadruple from 1999 to 2020

From 1999 to 2020, drug overdose fatalities in the United States surged by over four times, impacting people of all races, age groups, geographical locations, and urbanization levels, stated research published in The American Journal of Medicine ( ). ...

Genes Linked to Psychostimulant Drug Addiction Identified

Genes Linked to Psychostimulant Drug Addiction Identified

In mouse models that lack the Period 2 gene, researchers have identified a link between methamphetamine-induced behavior and the expression of certain genes ( ). ...

Insomnia Drug DORA-12 Shows Promise in Preventing Oxycodone Relapse

Insomnia Drug DORA-12 Shows Promise in Preventing Oxycodone Relapse

Obtaining a restful night's sleep offers numerous established health advantages, and a recent investigation conducted by Scripps Research proposes an additional one: guarding against opioid relapse ....

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