Stigma, treatment focus of drug abuse forum
Jenny Salimbene, clinical director of Lexington Center for Recovery, a rehabilitation center in Dutchess, said there have been improvements in her field, including motivational interviewing and teaching young addicts values. "Why would anyone give up … Read more on Poughkeepsie Journal
Iran's secret drug addicts
But the modest facility here, a substance-abuse rehabilitation centre for women, is one sign that attitudes are slowly changing as Iran begins to confront an uncomfortable problem that long went ignored. The bulk of Afghan opium passes through Iran … Read more on Toronto Star
Why Didn't Drug Rehab Work? 5 Wrongs That Don't Make a Right
Not all drug rehab centers offer the type of evidence-based treatment that we know works. In fact, the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University recently reported that only one in 10 people in need of addiction treatment … Read more on PsychCentral.com (blog)
Galloway, NJ Welcomes New Drug Treatment Center: Addiction Treatment …
To provide the most personalized care, Addiction Treatment Services International offers a variety of evidence-based programs for individuals struggling with addiction. Clinical staff members treat a range of drug and alcohol addictions and each … Read more on PR Web (press release)
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