NARCONON Georgia prescription drug abuse on the rise. – The Narconon New Life Detoxification Program has resulted in astonishing improvements in students who consistently report: – Ability to think more clearly. -…

 

New center in Buffalo will train doctors on treating addiction

Filed under: drug and alcohol treatment facilities

The center will provide the expertise to increase the number of physicians trained in addiction medicine, with an emphasis on prevention and screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment, particularly for adolescents and young adults …
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Freedom From Addiction

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Only about ten percent of people in need of substance abuse treatment are accepted into treatment facilities, estimates Bronwyn Myers, a drug and alcohol abuse expert at the Medical Research Council (MRC). In 2012, the Western Cape had just 5 000 …
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New York NY Drug Detox Center Announces No Charge Drug & Alcohol …

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New York City also has a reputation for being one city that offers multiple drug detox and substance abuse treatment centers. The Phoenix House and the Caron Foundation are among many, many locations in New York City for people seeking to kick the drug …
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Study suggests police treatment could reduce deaths by drug overdose

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The researchers determined that the lack of overdose response options, as well as the lack of addiction treatment facilities, the perpetuation of drug addiction and the easy accessibility to prescription drugs, exacerbate law enforcement officials …
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