Addiction Treatment for Healthcare Professionals


 

Addiction Treatment for Healthcare Professionals – One in ten healthcare professionals struggle with addiction but few get help. Hazelden’s Health Care Professionals Program is designed specifically to help doctors, nurses, dentists, anesthesiologists and other medical professionals recover from alcohol and drug addiction to regain their lives. Teams of experienced medical and clinical professionals develop treatment plans based on the unique recovery needs of each patient in a gender-specific treatment environment. Former Hazelden Medical Director, Dr. Omar Manejwala, is a leading expert in addiction medicine and explains the pressure situations medical professionals experience. For more information about Hazelden’s Health Care Professionals Program, please visit www.hazelden.org or call 800-257-7810.

 

Psychosocial Rehabilitation of the War Affected Sri Lankan Combat Veterans

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(2004) indicate that exposure to combat results in considerable risk of mental health problems, including PTSD, major depression, substance abuse, impairment in social functioning, an inability to work, and the increased use of health care services …
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Newark Healthcare Coalition Maps Patient Hotspots to Deliver Help Where It's

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“The data is clear that healthcare is not being coordinated well and some of the areas that really stick out are in behavioral health and drug and alcohol abuse treatment,” said Brennan, adding that patients frequently receive treatment at different …
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New fentanyl addiction intervention service to serve Ottawa region, Royal

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The program is unique, Corace said, because it focuses on "concurrent treatment" of the addiction as well as any mental health issues the patient might have. There is a high correlation between substance abuse and mental health issues, she said …
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