Dual Diagnosis Patients: Treating Clients With Co-Occurring Addiction and Mental Health Issues

Published May 18, 2013

Dual Diagnosis Patients: Treating Clients with Co-Occurring Addiction and Mental Health Issues –

Finding a way out of addiction

Filed under: buprenorphine treatment

Around the age of 30 his back was feeling better, physical therapy and injections were working, but the bulging discs in his spine still looked serious on an MRI and he didn't want to lose the pills. “I was telling the doctors I'm good as long as I …
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An FDA Meeting Becomes New Focus For Titan Pharma

Filed under: buprenorphine treatment

OB) reported financial results and provided a brief update on the recent complete response letter (CRL) issued by the U.S. FDA on April 30, 2013 for Probuphine, the company's investigational subdermal implant for the maintenance treatment of opioid …
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75 Ways Congress Could Make the Drug War Less Awful

Filed under: buprenorphine treatment

Reform drug courts and other treatment diversion programs: "Drug courts receiving federal money should be required to allow the use of methadone, buprenorphine and other evidence-based replacement therapies," says DPA. "They should also be required …
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