Substance Abuse and the Elderly

Published June 24, 2013

Substance Abuse and the Elderly – Bergen Regional Medical Center’s Dr. Jeff Berman, Medical Director, Addiction Services, discusses substance abuse and the elderly.

Ex-NYPD chaplain, Joseph Dunne, substance abuse therapist dies at 97

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Msgr. Joseph Dunne, a celebrated NYPD chaplain and pioneer in the field of substance abuse treatment, died in the Bronx on Monday. He was 97. As a therapist, confidante and spiritual leader, Dunne spent more than two decades guiding the men and …
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SEC ponders possible conference-wide substance abuse policy

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Scheduling has been a big topic for the SEC this week during spring meetings. A possible conference-wide substance abuse policy is another issue league coaches and admins are attempting to tackle. Via ESPN's Brett McMurphy, Georgia athletic director …
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Ministry Saint Joseph's Hospital substance abuse program to close

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The decision to end substance abuse services at Saint Joseph's Hospital will affect about 40 employees, including physicians, nurses, nursing assistants, counselors, therapists, unit coordinators and support staff members. Ministry is working with …
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