Hazelden Introduces Antiaddiction Medications Into Recovery for First Time

Hazelden Introduces Antiaddiction Medications into Recovery for First Time

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Founded on the idea that abstinence is the bedrock of any recovery from drug or alcohol addiction, Hazelden will now incorporate anti-addiction medications in its rehabilitation programs. Treating drug addiction is as much about addressing why people …
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Teen prescription drug abuse: 8 tips for parents

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During October and November, the Healthy Kids blog examines the epidemic of teen prescription drug abuse through the stories of teens and young adults in recovery, their parents and treatment experts. You'll get a first-hand look at a problem that's …
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Moderate Alcohol Consumption Can Lead To Life-Threatening Diseases

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According to Caron Treatment Centers, a nationally recognized non-profit provider of alcohol and drug addiction treatment, alcohol should be regarded as a substance with serious health risks. "There is a misconception regarding moderate alcohol use …
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