Mindfulness, Harm Reduction, and Addiction Treatment

Published January 11, 2014

Mindfulness, Harm Reduction, and Addiction Treatment – Our guest Jenifer Talley, Ph. D. talks about mindfulness, harm reduction, trauma, and addiction treatment. Dr. Talley teaches substance abuse treatment at Th…

Weighing the Importance of Easing Patients' Pain Against Possible Drug Abuse

Filed under: drug addiction treatments

“I think there's compelling evidence that we don't live in a perfect world in which all doctors are appropriately trained on the use and the dangers of pain medication,” said Sanders, adding that allowing insurers to require less-powerful drugs …
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Narconon Fresh Start Celebrates Impressive Drug Rehabilitation Success

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Narconon Fresh Start, a successful drug and alcohol rehabilitation program with eight centers across the United States has released details about their New Life Detoxification Method and its' success in treating young addicts throughout the country …
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The Cost of Addiction in Maine

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At that Summit, attended by law enforcement officials, addiction treatment professionals were not invited. This points to a sorely naïve and costly policy strategy, and history supports this conclusion. Since 2000, the costs of substance abuse in Maine …
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