PTSD and Substance Abuse: Part II Treatment Options

PTSD and Substance Abuse: Part II Treatment Options – Dr. Robyn Walser, of the National Center for PTSD at the Palo Alto VA Medical System examines the often dual diagnoses of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Substance Abuse in Veterans. Take an in-depth look at the importance of the therapeutic relationship with such veterans and the various treatment options. Series: Treating the Invisible Wounds of War: Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans, Families and Care Providers [Health and Medicine] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 17611]

Drug Abuse Clinic Site Draws Fire

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She said she thinks the substance abuse centers are likely the reason for the area's heavy transient traffic. Among the centers already in the neighborhood are Albuquerque Health Services, a methadone clinic; Metropolitan Assessment and Treatment …
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ESPN Cleveland: Haden wanted to be in “substance abuse” program

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A league source told ESPN Cleveland that Haden's argument in his appeal was that his positive test should have been treated as a violation of the league's policy on substance abuse rather than the policy on anabolic steroids and related substances.
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Glenwood Springs detox center to close Wednesday

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In its place, Colorado West will ramp up other treatment programs and will partner with local hospitals to continue serving patients who need medical attention, according to Chriss Flynn, head of communications for the group. The change leaves the …
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