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12-Step Approaches to Alcohol Treatment Receive Major Support in Review
03/11/2020
Structured 12-Step Facilitation approaches to alcohol use disorder treatment result in outcomes at least as favorable as interventions such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), concludes the largest research review to date of 12-Step based...
Structured 12-Step Facilitation approaches to alcohol use disorder treatment result in outcomes at least as favorable as interventions such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), concludes the largest research review to date of 12-Step based...
Structured 12-Step Facilitation...
03/11/2020
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Clinician Urges Colleagues to Engage on Problematic Video Gaming Behavior
03/06/2020
At a time when many leaders are urging the public to listen to scientific experts for sound information about serious health risks, a New Jersey clinical social worker says it's time for addiction professionals to heed growing evidence of the...
At a time when many leaders are urging the public to listen to scientific experts for sound information about serious health risks, a New Jersey clinical social worker says it's time for addiction professionals to heed growing evidence of the...
At a time when many leaders are...
03/06/2020
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Alliance: Link Between Alcohol Marketing, Youth Drinking Demands Stronger Response
02/27/2020
An alcohol policy organization is reacting strongly to a research review's conclusion that there is a causal relationship between the marketing of alcohol and youth drinking. The U.S. Alcohol Policy Alliance is calling for actions ranging...
An alcohol policy organization is reacting strongly to a research review's conclusion that there is a causal relationship between the marketing of alcohol and youth drinking. The U.S. Alcohol Policy Alliance is calling for actions ranging...
An alcohol policy organization...
02/27/2020
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Life Stressors Fuel Marijuana Use During Pregnancy
02/27/2020
Women who experienced a higher number of stressful events in the year before giving birth were more likely to use marijuana both before and during pregnancy, a University of Arizona study finds.
Women who experienced a higher number of stressful events in the year before giving birth were more likely to use marijuana both before and during pregnancy, a University of Arizona study finds.
Women who experienced a higher...
02/27/2020
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Making Time Work for You
Making Time Work for You
02/19/2020
As an addiction counselor, do you often find yourself struggling with time’s ceaseless flow, or do you generally regard time as an ally? Because clients’ needs and problems typically spill beyond neat hourly slots, it’s likely that many...
As an addiction counselor, do you often find yourself struggling with time’s ceaseless flow, or do you generally regard time as an ally? Because clients’ needs and problems typically spill beyond neat hourly slots, it’s likely that many...
As an addiction counselor, do...
02/19/2020
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Family History of Alcoholism Affects Brain Process in Non-Drinkers
02/17/2020
Having a family history of alcoholism appears to affect a common brain reconfiguration that occurs between active and resting states, even if the affected individual does not drink, a study supported by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse...
Having a family history of alcoholism appears to affect a common brain reconfiguration that occurs between active and resting states, even if the affected individual does not drink, a study supported by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse...
Having a family history of...
02/17/2020
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Young-Adult Marijuana Users Exhibit More Risk-Taking in Study
02/14/2020
Frequent users of marijuana showed a greater tendency toward high risk-taking than non-users in a study conducted by a researcher at Oregon State University. The results of the study, which administered a gambling task to young-adult...
Frequent users of marijuana showed a greater tendency toward high risk-taking than non-users in a study conducted by a researcher at Oregon State University. The results of the study, which administered a gambling task to young-adult...
Frequent users of marijuana...
02/14/2020
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Center Sees Biofeedback as Untapped Adjunct to Substance Use Treatment
02/13/2020
It has been more than a decade since Sierra Tucson began to integrate biofeedback as a supportive service to augment its therapeutic strategies for patients affected by addiction, trauma and related problems. As the Arizona treatment...
It has been more than a decade since Sierra Tucson began to integrate biofeedback as a supportive service to augment its therapeutic strategies for patients affected by addiction, trauma and related problems. As the Arizona treatment...
It has been more than a decade...
02/13/2020
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Rx Summit Spotlight: Opioid Treatment Program Transforms into Comprehensive Care Center
02/12/2020
Over the past two years. CODAC Health Recovery & Wellness Inc. in Tucson, Ariz., has converted one of its facilities from a traditional opioid treatment program (OTP) to a multi-service setting with 24-hour access. At the Rx Drug Abuse &...
Over the past two years. CODAC Health Recovery & Wellness Inc. in Tucson, Ariz., has converted one of its facilities from a traditional opioid treatment program (OTP) to a multi-service setting with 24-hour access. At the Rx Drug Abuse &...
Over the past two years. CODAC...
02/12/2020
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These Patients Require Patience
These Patients Require Patience
02/10/2020
“Patience is a virtue.” Sage counsel for sure. For addiction professionals, however, patience is a requirement, because some of the people we serve are simply not ready to get well. Others do get well, only to break our hearts by relapsing or...
“Patience is a virtue.” Sage counsel for sure. For addiction professionals, however, patience is a requirement, because some of the people we serve are simply not ready to get well. Others do get well, only to break our hearts by relapsing or...
“Patience is a virtue.” Sage...
02/10/2020
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