Stories of Substance Abuse Treatment From the Provider and Patient.wmv
Stories of Substance Abuse Treatment from the Provider and Patient.wmv – Providers at the Institute for Family Health discuss how they are integrating primary care and substance abuse treatment to improve the care for their patients. An incredible patient talks about her challenges fighting addiction.
Minnesota, Northland, have seen skyrocketing amounts of opiate drugs
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A joint News Tribune and St. Paul Pioneer Press analysis found that the amount of opiates being prescribed and abused in the state is higher than it's ever been, leading to a record amount of people being admitted for treatment for opiate addiction …
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Pembroke Community Middle School hosting drug and alcohol abuse workshops
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… events are part of a school initiative to address problems facing youths that started last year with anti-bullying workshops and added that the drug and alcohol abuse problem is of particular importance due to the ongoing opiate addiction problem …
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Psychiatry professor calls for anti-tobacco initiatives to address obesity
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In a University of Oxford Press (UOP) blog post titled “From cigarettes to obesity, public health at risk,” University of Florida Psychiatry Professor Mark Gold advances his food addiction hypothesis and suggests, “If overeating is due to food …
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