Treatment Admissions for Benzodiazepine and Narcotic Pain Relievers

Treatment Admissions for Benzodiazepine and Narcotic Pain Relievers
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The TEDS Report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) found that 33,701 people were treated in 2010 for benzodiazepine/NPR addiction, a 569.7 percent increase from the 5,032 admissions in 2000. “Clearly, the …
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Titan's opioid addiction implant lands licensing deal, million upfront
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Titan Pharmaceuticals Inc. will get $ 15.75 million upfront as an affiliate of life sciences venture firm Apple Tree Partners licensed its opioid addiction implant. The treatment, called Probuphine, is under review by the Food and Drug Administration.
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Seven facts about America's mental health-care system
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Americans paid 13 percent of the costs for health-care services generally in 2005, compared to 11 percent of behavioral health spending, which includes both mental health and substance abuse treatment. 5. Attitudes about mental health services are …
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Brighton Center for Recovery RN talks about CARN Nursing Certification


Brighton Center for Recovery leads the nation in the percentage of its nurses with the coveted Certified Addiction RN certification. This nursing professional talks about how the hospital helps its nurses to attain this credential and explains why she loves working at Brighton Center for Recovery, one of America’s leading addiction treatment facilities.

 

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