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Holistic Addiction Treatment: Meet the Passages Malibu Staff: Jesse Hanson

Meet the Passages Malibu Staff: Jesse Hanson


Jesse Hanson was a Life Purpose Counselor at Passages Ventura before moving to Passages Malibu to serve as one of our Spiritual Counselors. He also brought Sound Therapy to our drug and alcohol rehab center. Life Purpose Counseling, Spiritual Counseling, and Sound Therapy or just three of our 20+ holistic addiction treatment modalities used at Passages. For more information on our unique approach to drug and alcohol addiction treatment, please visit www.passagesmalibu.com or call (888) 720-6302.

 

Delray Recovery Center Relates to Repercussions of Mental Illness at Sandy
Filed under: holistic addiction treatment

In addition to providing a comprehensive roster of addiction treatment services, most quality rehabilitation programs with also care for patients living with co-occurring disorders (CODs) such as anxiety, depression or bi-polar disorder. "Such services …
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New Directions for Women | Drug Treatment | Alcohol Treatment | Women | Pregnant Women | Children

New Directions For Women | Drug Treatment | Alcohol Treatment | Women | Pregnant Women | Children


New Directions for Women or NDFW is an alcohol and drug treatment provider for women, women with children, and pregnant women. Located in Orange County, California near Newport Beach Some of the services offered at New Directions are residential, intensive outpatient and sober living rehabilitation. women suffering from drug abuse. Often times alcohol or drugs being abused are methamphetamines, cocaine, heroin, and prescription medications. This is known as substance abuse, alcoholism, and chemical dependency. www.newdirectionsforwomen.org

 

Will Proposed DSM-5 Changes to Assessment of Alcohol Problems Do Any Better?
Filed under: alcohol abuse treatment

One change would collapse the two diagnoses of alcohol abuse (AA) and alcohol dependence (AD) into a single diagnosis called alcohol use disorder (AUD). …. Yet overall, the changes are unlikely to have significant impact on the treatment of AUDs." …
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Drug Rehab Addiction Treatment: Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice: More Treatment, Less Jail

Wisconsin Supreme Court justice: More treatment, less jail
Filed under: drug rehab addiction treatment

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Shirley Abrahamson is urging legislators to support more treatment and diversion programs for drug addicted or mentally ill offenders. By: By Gilman Halsted, Wisconsin Public Radio, Superior Telegram. Wisconsin Supreme …
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SOBI gains EMA approval for change of Kineret producer; Novartis drops
Filed under: drug rehab addiction treatment

Switzerland's Cytos Biotechnology (SIX: CYTN) says that Swiss drug major Novartis (NOVN: VX) will discontinue the NIC002 project which is a therapeutic vaccine candidate for the treatment of nicotine addiction. Already communicated in October 2009 were …
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Chabad Lifeline – Shame in Addiction


Rabbi Benyamin Bresinger gives insight about shame and addiction @ Chabad Lifeline – Montreal, Canada

 

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Oxycodone Addiction Treatment: Opioid Painkillers May Increase Car Accident Risk

Opioid painkillers may increase car accident risk
Filed under: oxycodone addiction treatment

Knowing that use of opioids like oxycodone, codeine and morphine has increased in North America and that driver simulation studies suggest that the drugs hinder alertness and act as a sedative, researchers at Toronto's Institute for Clinical Evaluative …
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Tony Newman: Patrick Kennedy, of all people, should oppose war on drugs
Filed under: oxycodone addiction treatment

… Congressman Patrick Kennedy knows firsthand about addiction. Kennedy checked into a rehab center in 2007 for his addiction to Oxycodone after crashing his car while intoxicated. … Thanks to the proliferation of the "drug courts" model …
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Patients Receiving Opioid Maintenance Treatment in Primary Care: Successful

Patients receiving opioid maintenance treatment in primary care: successful
Filed under: opioid addiction treatment

We hypothesised that a general practitioner (GP) providing an opioid maintenance treatment (OMT) for addicted patients can achieve CHC treatment and sustained virological response rates (SVR) comparable to patients without drug dependency. Methods: …
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Global forum to discuss top issues
Filed under: opioid addiction treatment

Dr Al Arrayed said emerging health issues, protocols for pain management, prevention and treatment of opiate addiction, avoidance of causes of death in patients and avoidance of complications such as acute chest syndrome, stroke, renal failure and …
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Addicts, researchers say new drug trumps methadone at curbing addiction
Filed under: opioid addiction treatment

Two years since Nicole Kapulsky ceased her daily injections of heroin and began getting monthly injections of Vivitrol, an FDA-approved medication that prevents opiate addicts from getting high. She says she's been clean ever since, doesn't think about …
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Speier: Congress Must Act on Guns

Speier: Congress must act on guns
Filed under: alcohol treatment centers

Some of the president's 23 executive orders yesterday included requiring federal agencies to make more data available for background checks; appointing a director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives; and directing the Centers for …
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Should Calif. Be Model for National Mental Health System?
Filed under: alcohol treatment centers

This legislation addresses our nation's fragmented mental health system by enhancing Medicaid funding for organizations, clinics and health centers that offer community-based treatment and support for millions of low-income and vulnerable people with …
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