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Addiction Treatment: Can Recovery Apps Ever Replace Face-to-Face Addiction Treatment? – Huffington Post

Can Recovery Apps Ever Replace Face-To-Face Addiction Treatment? – Huffington Post
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Can Recovery Apps Ever Replace Face-To-Face Addiction Treatment?
Huffington Post
Smartphones connect us to other people, resources and information faster than ever, but there two sides to the emerging use of technology in addiction… Continue reading

Officials Call for War on Heroin

Officials call for war on heroin
Filed under: Addiction Treatment

The steady increase in heroin use and overdoses in Toledo and in Michigan’s Monroe County has prompted officials on both sides of the border to call for better addiction treatment, tougher enforcement, and increased public awareness to the burgeoning problem.… Continue reading

Addiction Treatment Specialists Say Heroin Deaths Avoidable – Voice of America

Addiction Treatment Specialists Say Heroin Deaths Avoidable – Voice of America
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Addiction Treatment Specialists Say Heroin Deaths Avoidable
Voice of America
And it happens very quickly,” said Allegra Schorr, an owner of the West Midtown Medical Group, an outpatient addictiontreatment center in Manhattan, and… Continue reading

New Addiction Helpline in Tonawanda, NY Assists Teens Find Treatment

New Addiction Helpline in Tonawanda, NY Assists Teens Find Treatment
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It's no different in Tonawanda, NY. Unfortunately, countless young adults never receive proper treatment because they don't know where to turn for help. To help alleviate this problem, the Tonawanda Drug Rehab and Detox Helpline… Continue reading

Addiction Treatment: Doc: My State in Addiction Stranglehold – CNN

Doc: My state in addiction stranglehold – CNN
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Doc: My state in addiction stranglehold
CNN
(CNN) — Early this week, I worked on my addiction treatment center's detoxification unit. I treated teenagers and young adults, pregnant women and medical professionals. I saw older pain patients… Continue reading

Doctor: Heroin Like Napalm in My State

Doctor: Heroin like napalm in my state
Filed under: Addiction Treatment

Early this week, I worked on my addiction treatment center's detoxification unit. I treated teenagers and young adults, pregnant women and medical professionals. I saw older pain patients who, having lost control over their prescriptions, began using intravenous heroin,… Continue reading