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Merging Legal, Clinical and Medical Issues for the Most Effective Treatment Outcomes
…improved outcomes when two long-standing evidence-based practices collaborate to promote treatment and recovery. References http://www.nadcp.org/learn/what-are-drug-courts/drug-court-history Condelli WS, Dunteman GH. “Exposure to methadone programs and heroin use.” American Journal of Drug…
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Online Toolkit Aims to Support Mental Health Providers Serving Veterans in the Community
The Department of Veterans Affairs has developed a new online Community Provider Toolkit (www.mentalhealth.va.gov/communityproviders) aimed at delivering support, therapeutic tools, and resources to community providers treating Veterans for mental health…
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Recognizing Suicide Risk for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) encompasses five developmental disorders including Autistic Disorder, Asperger’s syndrome, Pervasive Developmental disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS), Rett’s Disorder, and Childhood Disintegrative Disorder (CDD). According to the…
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Study Ties Blood Protein to Alzheimer’s Brain Abnormalities
…and Referral (ADEAR) Center at www.nia.nih.gov/Alzheimers. To sign up for e-mail alerts about new findings or publications, please visit either website. To learn more about the BLSA, go to http://www.grc.nia.nih.gov/branches/blsa/blsanew.htm….
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The Economics of Recovery – What Recipients Want: A Look at Aligning Agendas
…is four-fold: 1) education, 2) equal opportunity (ADA Enforcement), 3) employment 4) independent, community-based living (housing). To achieve these and other goals, he has promised some eight billion dollars for…
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A Trauma-Informed Community Approach to Bullying
…bullying victimization: evidence from a five-decade longitudinal British birth cohort. American Journal of Psychiatry, 171(7), 777-84. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2014.13101401 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (n.d.). What Is Bullying. StopBullying.gov. https://www.stopbullying.gov/bullying/what-is-bullying…
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For One Mind, Too Many Silos
…from history: Deinstitutionalization of … – KFF. Kaiser Family Foundation. Retrieved April 6, 2022, from https://www.kff.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/7684.pdf Phan, S. V., Osae, S., Morgan, J. C., Inyang, M., & Fagan, S. C….
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Marijuana and Hallucinogen Use Among Young Adults Reached All-Time High in 2021
…of programs to inform policy, improve practice, and advance addiction science. For more information about NIDA and its programs, visit https://www.nida.nih.gov/. About the National Institutes of Health (NIH) NIH, the…
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Percentage of Overdose Deaths Involving Methadone Declined Between January 2019 and August 2021
…and its programs, visit https://www.nida.nih.gov/. About the National Institutes of Health (NIH) NIH, the nation’s medical research agency, includes 27 Institutes and Centers and is a component of the U.S….
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Most Reported Substance Use Among Adolescents Held Steady in 2022
…visit https://www.nida.nih.gov/. About the National Institutes of Health (NIH): NIH, the nation’s medical research agency, includes 27 Institutes and Centers and is a component of the U.S. Department of Health…