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Doctors And Nurses Addicted To Opioids Often Kept From 'Gold Standard' Treatment : Shots - Health News
Peter Grinspoon got addicted to Vicodin in medical school, and still had an opioid addiction five years into practice as a primary care physician. Then, in ...
Updated: 09/06/2019 12:11P
Louisiana to get $11.7 million to fight opioid addictions
Louisiana will receive $11.7 million from the federal government to combat opioid addiction, U.S. Sen. John Kennedy said Wednesday.
Updated: 09/05/2019 04:36P
Treatment Limitations For Physicians With Opioid Addictions
Opioid addiction can happen to anyone, and that includes doctors and nurses. But unlike the general population, they are often barred from medications like ...
Updated: 09/05/2019 04:12P
Addiction treatment costs: She spent more than $110,000 on drug rehab. Her son still died.
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vermont — Kim Blake keeps a folder in her house, swollen with papers. Each document represents yet another try at helping her son ...
Updated: 09/03/2019 07:00A
Garrett addictions program earns recognition | Education | times-news.com
MCHENRY — The Maryland Higher Education Commission recently awarded Garrett College's addictions counseling program the coveted Statewide and ...
Updated: 09/01/2019 06:00A
Addictions counseling program benefits students, community | Education | times-news.com
MCHENRY — Nicole Nightengale is confident that Garrett College's addictions counseling program will meet its dual goals of preparing students for ...
Updated: 09/01/2019 06:00A
Billings addictions counselor got drugs from client and then they used them together, lawsuit says
A former addictions counselor at a community corrections company in Billings has declined to respond to allegations that she used one of her company's clients ...
Updated: 08/30/2019 08:00A
Manitoba Liberals would open virtual addictions centre to deal with meth crisis
The Manitoba Liberals are promising to open a virtual addictions co-ordination centre if elected on Sept.10.
Updated: 08/27/2019 04:49P
Boom in Pot 'Concentrates' Could Pose Addiction Risk for Teens
A startling number of teenagers are using marijuana concentrates. About one in four Arizona teens have tried a marijuana concentrate at least once, survey data ...
Updated: 08/26/2019 03:33P
Ron Clark helped many break the bonds of addiction. He understood drugs were only part of the problem.
Ronald C. Clark, co-founder of RAP Inc. drug treatment center in the District, was remembered at a memorial *service* last week as a visionary, a pioneer and a ...
Updated: 08/20/2019 06:42P