opiate addiction

Courts Provide Care for Mentally Ill

Courts provide care for mentally ill

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As service providers grapple with limited resources, though, judges point to the growing number of mental health courts —programs that offer mentally ill criminal defendants treatment-based alternatives to… Continue reading

What Would Be a Good Drug Treatment Program for a Teen?

Question by cynthia v: What would be a good drug treatment program for a teen?
I have a daughter who has gotten into bad company, and started using drugs. She ‘fessed up to me last week, saying that she… Continue reading

Once-a-Month Opiate Addiction Treatment Little-Used in Maine, Clinic Operators Say

Once-a-month opiate addiction treatment little-used in Maine, clinic operators say

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BANGOR, Maine —The newest FDA-approved treatment for opiate addiction — a once-a-month shot that blocks opioid receptors in the brain — has… Continue reading

What Type of Qualifications Do I Need to Work at an Addiction Rehab Centre?

Question by Kait 😀: What type of qualifications do I need to work at an addiction rehab centre?
I’m currently in the process of getting my BA-H in Psychology. I want to be a counselor in an addiction center.… Continue reading

Meth's Devastating Effects: Before and After

Meth's devastating effects: Before and after

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Rehabs.com, a nationwide directory of rehabilitation centers, compiled mug shots of methamphetamine addicts to show how the progression of drug abuse impacted their looks over a relatively short period… Continue reading

School Shooting Sheds Light on Treating Mentally Ill

School shooting sheds light on treating mentally ill

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In Knox County, officials are moving forward with a plan to help non-violent criminals get on the right track as soon as possible, by treating offenders… Continue reading