August 15, 2017 | Michael Weiner, PhD, MCAP
article
Recovery checkups could become part of an annual physical for individuals with a substance use disorder, with information organized along ASAM dimensions.
July 17, 2017 | Les C. Lucas, LMFT
article
A clinician explains why he never refuses to treat patients who are exhibiting signs of their substance use disorder.
July 10, 2017 | Gary A. Enos, Editor
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A program that helps rural-dwelling individuals stay connected to the provider and peer communities is the recipient of an Addiction Professional Outstanding Clinical Care Award.
June 23, 2017 | Gary A. Enos, Editor
article
A plenary session presenter at the National Conference on Addiction Disorders (NCAD) will offer clinical strategies for encouraging a fulfilled life in recovery.
June 20, 2017 | Gary A. Enos, Editor
article
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is funding a study that will determine whether direct observation of patients receiving buprenorphine treatment can improve retention in treatment and drug use outcomes.
June 14, 2017 | Gary A. Enos, Editor
article
The writings of Heidi Heath Garwood speak to a population in early recovery that doesn't have great patience for lectures.
May 31, 2017 | Brian Duffy, LMHC, LADC-I
article
Clinicians can intervene early for a patient in danger, if they understand the relapse chronology.
May 31, 2017 | Gary A. Enos, Editor
news
Reports of staff overdose deaths at a Pennsylvania facility featured conflicting information about the employees' roles.
May 8, 2017 | Gary A. Enos, Editor
news
The Next Step Resource and Recovery Center in Staten Island will offer one-stop access to a variety of information and recovery support services.
March 27, 2017 | Gary A. Enos, Editor
article
Many patients in early recovery come to question whether it is healthy for them to stay on the same career path.
March 23, 2017 | Roland Vendeland, MEd, MA, LPC
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A counselor in an opioid treatment clinic discusses patient misconceptions about addiction and recovery, and how a clinician might address them.
March 20, 2017 | Gary A. Enos, Editor
blog
Some addiction professionals are reporting an increase in patient anxiety related to the national political debate, and this is having serious ramifications for some.
