Betty Ford Center: Addiction the Disease – Part 7

Published November 20, 2012

Betty Ford Center: Addiction the Disease – Part 7 – The characteristics of relapse and the stigma of addiction are discussed by Dr. Harry Haroutunian, Physician Director of Betty Ford Center.

Landmark Study Shows Long-Term Benefits of MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy …

Filed under: drug treatment news 2010

This follow-up study extends the outstanding results of the initial study, published in 2010, which found that 83% of those receiving MDMA-assisted psychotherapy no longer qualified for a PTSD diagnosis two months after treatment. The long-term follow …
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Maine doctors requiring random drug tests before writing prescriptions for …

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In an effort to combat Maine's high rate of prescription drug addiction, doctors are asking patients to sign a controlled-substances agreement that, in part, allows the doctor to ask for a blood or urine sample at any time to ensure patients are taking …
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