Methadone ‘Should Continue to Be Central Drug Addict Treatment’

Methadone ‘should continue to be central drug addict treatment’ – Methadone should continue to be a central treatment for recovering heroin addicts, a Scottish Government-commissioned panel has found.

Novus Detox Comments on Recent Study: War Against Drugs Failing; New …

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Novus Medical Detox, one of the only Florida-based detox centers serving high-dosage drug abuse patients, says that the current response to drug offenders has proven to be ineffective—the best strategy is to offer treatment and rehabilitation that …
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New center in Buffalo will train doctors on treating addiction

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Blondell said addiction treatment focuses too much on adults and the consequences of drug and alcohol abuse rather than prevention and early intervention. The center is expected to open by Jan. 1. Its creation comes as prescription drug abuse has grown …
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Specialized Online Treatment Programs for Military Service Members …

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According to the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, there are 18 to 22 suicides per day amongst war veterans and 1 suicide per day amongst active duty service members. 2 out of 3 Operation Desert Storm war veterans have died from substance abuse …
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