October 5, 2017 | Gary A. Enos, Editor
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Care providers and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are working together to take a treatment-focused approach to incidents of aggressive panhandling among the homeless.
October 4, 2017 | Gary A. Enos, Editor
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Data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health suggest that the public perceives significantly greater risk from heroin than from marijuana.
September 12, 2017 | Gary A. Enos, Editor
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The 2016 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) data indicate a prevailing gap between the number of people needing addiction treatment and those receiving specialty care.
September 12, 2017 | Gary A. Enos, Editor
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Researchers have zoned in on an area of the brain that offer clues as to why some commonly used therapies don't appear to work for individuals with cocaine dependence.
August 31, 2017 | Tom Valentino, Senior Editor
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Counseling and referrals to other resources are among the free services being provided by phone to those who have been hit by Hurricane Harvey.
August 30, 2017 | Jesse J. Morris, PhD, LPC, and William Nevin
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The availability of traditional ceremonies is important to a successful process of addressing multigenerational collateral damage in Native American families.
August 22, 2017 | Paul Hokemeyer, JD, PhD
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The savvy clinician can use wealth to motivate the patient and his/her loved ones when working with ultra high net worth (UHNW) families.
August 19, 2017 | Gary A. Enos, Editor
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A discussion about the spectrum of alcohol use severity and how moderate drinking might work for some individuals earned a positive reception at NCAD.
July 17, 2017 | Les C. Lucas, LMFT
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A clinician explains why he never refuses to treat patients who are exhibiting signs of their substance use disorder.
July 12, 2017 | Gary A. Enos, Editor
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Individuals affected by the opioid crisis are benefiting from an expansion of SSTAR's open-access model of service.
July 11, 2017 | Gary A. Enos, Editor
news
Research suggests that endocannabinoids play an important role in why prenatal alcohol exposure exacerbates later risk of addiction.
June 21, 2017 | Alison Knopf, Contributing Writer
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Some addiction treatment programs are seeing how the act of giving back can give a boost to patient recovery.
