Editorial: Addiction Intervention and Treatment Work

Filed under: residential drug treatment programs

Residential treatment programs are 30-day minimum programs in which patients enter a safe, secure facility in which intensive drug and alcohol treatment programs are the cornerstone of the patient's daily activities. Often, patients who have attempted …
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After less than six months on the job, Dottie Mullikin is no longer the …

Filed under: residential drug treatment programs

Mullikin has been executive director of a residential treatment facility for girls with special needs in the greater Boston area and served as chief operation officer of a pediatric hospital for special needs children, also in Massachusetts. The …
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Man Admits Stealing Fixtures From a Bronx Cemetery

Filed under: residential drug treatment programs

In a deal reached with prosecutors, Mr. Peduto will enter a one- to two-year residential drug-treatment program. If he completes the program, the felony grand larceny charge he pleaded guilty to will be reduced to a misdemeanor. If Mr. Peduto does not …
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Hybrid addiction: When drug and sex addictions fuse

Filed under: residential drug treatment programs

However, few treatment programs are equipped to deal with multiple drugs of choice that involve sex addictions. Often providers specialize in alcohol or drug treatment, or treat process addictions like sex, food, shopping or gambling, but do not have …
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