Drug Addiction Treatment Developed by UAB Researchers Included in National

Drug addiction treatment developed by UAB researchers included in national

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Their treatment, “Behavioral Day Treatment and Contingency Managed Housing and Work Therapy,” is a program for adults who are homeless and have co-occurring substance use and nonpsychotic mental disorders. Based on therapeutic goals …
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Toward a Smarter Drug Policy

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Armed with the indisputable fact that preventing and treating addiction is an effective strategy for reducing substance abuse and crime, the Obama Administration and the NAACP are committed to pursuing evidence-based policies that strengthen families …
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Hospital touts new detox as hope for addicts

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HEBER CITY — For the deluge of Utah Valley residents burdened by addiction to drugs and alcohol, there is a new treatment offering the brightest hope in years, said the director of Heber Valley Medical Center. "We started the program because of the …
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