Medications to treat opioid use disorders — new guideline from the American …
September 24, 2015 – Medications play an important role in managing patients with opioid use disorders, but there are not enough physicians with the knowledge and ability to use these often-complex treatments. New evidence-based recommendations on … Read more on EurekAlert (press release)
The Importance of Addressing Core Psychological Issues in Drug Addiction Treatment
There are many ways to go about addressing these core psychological issues, one way is with behavior therapy. Behavior therapy can assist patients to engage in the treatment procedure, help change their attitudes and behaviors that are drug related … Read more on Digital Journal
Recovering addicts pack the State House for expanded treatment
Some addicts can't afford the cost of treatment programs. Beginning in October, private health insurance companies will be required to cover detox and up to two weeks of in-patient treatment. State lawmakers are also considering drug screenings for … Read more on wwlp.com