
addiction treatment

Clamping down on prescription painkiller abuse
Published on May 30, 2013An informative look into the FDA’s attempts to crack down on prescription drugs. More here.
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Medical Residents Lacking Substance-Abuse Training
Published on May 28, 2013A recent study reveals a lack in substance use disorder training in our nation’s doctors….
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Addiction and the Effects on Pregnancy
Published on May 22, 2013Drug addiction amongst pregnant women is not a widespread problem occuring in the field of…
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A Helping Hand
Published on May 9, 2013Substance abuse among high school and college-age students has been a lingering issue that continues…
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Substance Abuse Among our Baby Boomers
Published on May 6, 2013Retirement is often painted with palm trees, exquisite meals, big smiles, and fine living. To…
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Understanding the Addiction
Published on April 15, 2013Merriam-Webster’s definition of “addiction” – compulsive need for and use of a habit-forming substance (as heroin,…
Read MoreGaming Addiction to be Added to the Disorder Manual
Published on April 5, 2013Video game addiction? Yes, video game addiction has evolved into a serious problem. Serious enough…
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New law to fight against prescription drug abuse
Published on April 3, 2013“Doctor shopping” according to Tennessee law is defined by a patient who receives the same or…
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