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Ayesha Ameri has made history as the first Emirati woman to be officially recognised as a specialist in addiction treatment ...
Nearly all of the for-profit company's 1,900 patients are on Medicaid, government-funded health insurance for low-income ...
Hydrocodone, oxycodone, methadone and many others are all different types of opioids typically prescribed by doctors to treat ...
You’re probably all too familiar with Ozempic and other diabetes medications that are commonly used as weight-loss drugs. Diet culture is in the spotlight again, and public figures like Elon Musk and ...
Two local addiction recovery experts, Dr. James Hellewell at Intermountain Health and Bryce Herrera, a licensed clinical social worker who treats patients at Huntsman Mental Health Institute, spoke ...
One of the biggest barriers for people to reach out for help with battling substance use disorders is the stigma that comes ...
Experts working with families in the grip of gaming addiction have told how children are skipping school, family time and sleep to play for as many as 14 hours a day. And there are worries that ...
ABSTRACT: Context: Launched on 27 January 2015, CEPIAD’s methadone program, the first in West Africa, has seen a gradual ramp-up. However, despite the success of the first 2 years with massive ...
Although the federal assistance was awarded during the covid-19 pandemic and some of the funds supported activities related to infectious disease, a sizable chunk went to programs on mental health and ...