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09/29/2021
Tom Valentino, Senior Editor
On the opening day of the West Coast Symposium on Addictive Disorders, James A. Peck, PsyD, highlighted 6 evidence-based behavioral therapies for helping substance use disorder patients achieve better outcomes.
On the opening day of the West Coast Symposium on Addictive Disorders, James A. Peck, PsyD, highlighted 6 evidence-based behavioral therapies for helping substance use disorder patients achieve better outcomes.
On the opening day of the West...
09/29/2021
Addiction Professional
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09/13/2021

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor
The American Society of Addiction Medicine has unveiled a free 1-hour training module for medical professionals and students on prescribing buprenorphine to patients with opioid use disorder.
The American Society of Addiction Medicine has unveiled a free 1-hour training module for medical professionals and students on prescribing buprenorphine to patients with opioid use disorder.
The American Society of...
09/13/2021
Addiction Professional
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09/10/2021

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor
In a presentation Friday at the Cape Cod Symposium on Addictive Disorders, Jake Nichols, PharmD, MBA, a pharmacist in long-term recovery, discussed factors that help identify the right FDA-approved medication for different OUD patients.
In a presentation Friday at the Cape Cod Symposium on Addictive Disorders, Jake Nichols, PharmD, MBA, a pharmacist in long-term recovery, discussed factors that help identify the right FDA-approved medication for different OUD patients.
In a presentation Friday at the...
09/10/2021
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09/09/2021

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor
As more than 100 million Americans struggle with chronic pain, Ashley Addiction Treatment co-CEO Greg Hobelmann, MD, explained to Cape Cod Symposium attendees on Thursday that a holistic pain management program can provide significant relief...
As more than 100 million Americans struggle with chronic pain, Ashley Addiction Treatment co-CEO Greg Hobelmann, MD, explained to Cape Cod Symposium attendees on Thursday that a holistic pain management program can provide significant relief...
As more than 100 million...
09/09/2021
Addiction Professional
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08/14/2021

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor
On Saturday at NCAD West, Valerie Carrejo, MD, FAAFP, FASAM, associate professor and addiction medicine fellowship program director for the University of New Mexico Department of Family and Community Medicine, discussed 3 FDA-approved...
On Saturday at NCAD West, Valerie Carrejo, MD, FAAFP, FASAM, associate professor and addiction medicine fellowship program director for the University of New Mexico Department of Family and Community Medicine, discussed 3 FDA-approved...
On Saturday at NCAD West,...
08/14/2021
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Christina Kocol
NCAD Spotlight
08/03/2021

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor
Christina Kocol, LPC, CAADC, CGP, discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the dynamics of group therapy sessions and shown the value of flexibility and transparency with clients.
Christina Kocol, LPC, CAADC, CGP, discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the dynamics of group therapy sessions and shown the value of flexibility and transparency with clients.
Christina Kocol, LPC, CAADC,...
08/03/2021
Addiction Professional
07/28/2021

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor
The University of Illinois Chicago College of Nursing has launched a training program for new nurse practitioner graduates to work with opioid use disorder patients. The program is being funded with a $1.8 million grant from the Health...
The University of Illinois Chicago College of Nursing has launched a training program for new nurse practitioner graduates to work with opioid use disorder patients. The program is being funded with a $1.8 million grant from the Health...
The University of Illinois...
07/28/2021
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07/20/2021

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor
When administered by emergency department caregivers, high-dose buprenorphine therapy is safe and well tolerated in individuals with opioid use disorder who are experiencing withdrawal symptoms, according to results of a study supported by...
When administered by emergency department caregivers, high-dose buprenorphine therapy is safe and well tolerated in individuals with opioid use disorder who are experiencing withdrawal symptoms, according to results of a study supported by...
When administered by emergency...
07/20/2021
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07/20/2021

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor
Emergency departments that deny necessary care for substance use disorders could be in violation of multiple federal laws, according to a new report released on Tuesday by the advocacy organization the Legal Action Center.
Emergency departments that deny necessary care for substance use disorders could be in violation of multiple federal laws, according to a new report released on Tuesday by the advocacy organization the Legal Action Center.
Emergency departments that deny...
07/20/2021
Addiction Professional
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07/13/2021

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor
The Opioid Response Network has published a new educational resource guide for judges and others in the justice system that provides baseline knowledge of the medical aspects of practices needed for prevention, identification and treatment of...
The Opioid Response Network has published a new educational resource guide for judges and others in the justice system that provides baseline knowledge of the medical aspects of practices needed for prevention, identification and treatment of...
The Opioid Response Network has...
07/13/2021
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