Mental Health and Addictions Treatment Community Leads the Way to Real Reform

Mental Health and Addictions Treatment Community Leads the Way to Real Reform

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William C. Moyers, Vice President of Public Affairs and Community Relations, Hazelden: Moyers will speak about his bestselling memoir, "Broken: My Story of Addiction and Redemption" on April 16, 2:15-3:15 pm, to share his addiction story and his …
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Drug Companies, Health Groups Back IDSA Proposal

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Although he's now recovering, he continually worries that the infection will return and this time there will be no drugs to treat it. Read more about David's story – and those of others who battled drug-resistant infections – here.
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Can a hallucinogen from Africa cure addiction?

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By Stephanie Hegarty BBC World Service Since the 1960s a disparate group of scientists and former drug addicts have been advocating a radical treatment for addiction – a hallucinogen called ibogaine, derived from an African plant, that in some cases …
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Medical doctors examining the ways we can approach pain treatment without feeding into the prescription drug… http://t.co/o0CMH83i – by DrWeisel (Ronald Weisel II DC)

 

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http://t.co/TYfeW0rU Compliance A Problem For Effective Drug Treatment Of Urinary Incontinence (Medical News Today) http://t.co/ovb5NRnk – by mpneil (mindpotion.com)