Tag: medication-assisted treatment
Officials Address Substance Abuse Treatment in Harrisburg
Government and healthcare officials have been discussing ways in which to bolster substance abuse treatment in Harrisburg and other areas of Pennsylvania. Legislative measures...
Albany Addiction Recovery Program Celebrates Three Years
A program that assists inmates in addiction recovery in Albany, New York celebrated its third anniversary this month. Called the Sheriff's Heroin Addiction Recovery Program...
Fredericksburg Peer Recovery Group Assists Community Members
An organization in Fredericksburg, Virginia that serves multiple counties is now offering a peer recovery group. The group was introduced by the Rappahannock Area Community...
Nonprofit Explores New Addiction Treatment Avenues
A nonprofit addiction treatment provider in the U.S. is currently expanding its treatment base and implementing new programs to assist patients. The Hazelden Betty...
Addiction Treatment Center in Gaithersburg Opens This Week
A new addiction treatment center opened this week in Gaithersburg, Maryland to service the greater Washington D.C. area. After establishing drug rehabilitation centers in New...
Addiction Treatment Program in Scranton Receives $1 Million Grant
An addiction treatment program in Scranton, Pennsylvania has become the beneficiary of a grant to help treat opioid addiction in Lackawanna County. The Wright Center...
Addiction Treatment Program in Covington Jail Launching Soon
An addiction treatment program at the Kenton County Jail in Covington, Kentucky will launch in September to help treat inmates struggling with opioid use...
Jackson Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center Relocates to Improve Treatment
This week, a drug and alcohol rehab center based in Jackson, Mississippi moved to another location within the city to improve access to addiction...
FDA warns about withholding opioid addiction medications from patients on CNS...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is cautioning prescribers about withholding opioid addiction treatment medications from patients who are taking central nervous system...
Opioid-addicted teens lack medication-assisted treatment
A recent study found that there is a significant lack of access to and utilization of developmentally appropriate treatment for adolescents and young adults...