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Rapid Opioid Dose Tapering Linked with Heightened Overdose, Mental Health Crisis Risk
08/11/2021
Dose tapering for pain patients who have been prescribed long-term, high-dose opioid therapy has been associated with a heightened risk for overdose and/or mental health crisis, according to a study by researchers at the University of...
Dose tapering for pain patients who have been prescribed long-term, high-dose opioid therapy has been associated with a heightened risk for overdose and/or mental health crisis, according to a study by researchers at the University of...
Dose tapering for pain patients...
08/11/2021
Addiction Professional
NCAD Spotlight
Prompts Keep Counselors, Clients on Same Page in Therapy
08/09/2021
Community Medical Services vice president Mark Schaefer, EdS, MA, discusses how his organization has worked with counselors and clients to create timely, relevant topics for discussions during therapy that help uncover gaps in treatment and...
Community Medical Services vice president Mark Schaefer, EdS, MA, discusses how his organization has worked with counselors and clients to create timely, relevant topics for discussions during therapy that help uncover gaps in treatment and...
Community Medical Services vice...
08/09/2021
Addiction Professional
Christina Kocol
NCAD Spotlight
Creativity, Adaptability Keep Clients Engaged in Group Therapy
08/03/2021
Christina Kocol, LPC, CAADC, CGP, discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the dynamics of group therapy sessions and shown the value of flexibility and transparency with clients.
Christina Kocol, LPC, CAADC, CGP, discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the dynamics of group therapy sessions and shown the value of flexibility and transparency with clients.
Christina Kocol, LPC, CAADC,...
08/03/2021
Addiction Professional
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Arizona Coalition Develops Toolkit to Respond to Fentanyl Crisis
07/21/2021
A group of community coalitions, anti-drug organization MATFORCE and Arizona HIDTA have developed a counterfeit pill and fentanyl toolkit to help educate communities and prevent and reverse overdoses.
A group of community coalitions, anti-drug organization MATFORCE and Arizona HIDTA have developed a counterfeit pill and fentanyl toolkit to help educate communities and prevent and reverse overdoses.
A group of community coalitions,...
07/21/2021
Addiction Professional
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UC Study Identifies Hotspots for Increased Risk of Opioid Overdose
06/29/2021
Researchers from the University of Cincinnati have identified factors that have contributed to 25 areas across the U.S. becoming hotspots for fatal opioid overdoses.
Researchers from the University of Cincinnati have identified factors that have contributed to 25 areas across the U.S. becoming hotspots for fatal opioid overdoses.
Researchers from the University...
06/29/2021
Addiction Professional
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Limited Supply Doesn’t Slow Adolescent Marijuana, Alcohol Use During Pandemic
06/25/2021
Despite record-setting drops in the availability of marijuana and alcohol during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, adolescents reported only slightly less use during the summer of 2020, suggesting restricting access alone is not...
Despite record-setting drops in the availability of marijuana and alcohol during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, adolescents reported only slightly less use during the summer of 2020, suggesting restricting access alone is not...
Despite record-setting drops in...
06/25/2021
Addiction Professional
Perspectives
Toolkit Offers Modern Approach to Reducing Cigarette Smoking in SUD Populations
06/24/2021
Lessons learned from meeting clients where they are and engaging in a use and risk reduction plan tailored to their needs for addiction treatment have informed a different approach to helping patients reduce smoking.
Lessons learned from meeting clients where they are and engaging in a use and risk reduction plan tailored to their needs for addiction treatment have informed a different approach to helping patients reduce smoking.
Lessons learned from meeting...
06/24/2021
Addiction Professional
Perspectives
Practitioners' Misguided Views on Addiction Exacerbate Patients' Struggles
06/07/2021
A myriad of components contributes to individuals relapsing, and an unfortunate factor is a misunderstanding of the disease of addiction—even among some practitioners—in which blame is placed on the individual for “choosing” to relapse.
A myriad of components contributes to individuals relapsing, and an unfortunate factor is a misunderstanding of the disease of addiction—even among some practitioners—in which blame is placed on the individual for “choosing” to relapse.
A myriad of components...
06/07/2021
Addiction Professional
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Individuals in Low-Access Areas Less Likely to Stay in Treatment
06/02/2021
Individuals are up to 50% less likely to stay in treatment for opioid use disorder when they live more than a mile from the nearest provider, according to a study by researchers at Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center and Colleges of...
Individuals are up to 50% less likely to stay in treatment for opioid use disorder when they live more than a mile from the nearest provider, according to a study by researchers at Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center and Colleges of...
Individuals are up to 50% less...
06/02/2021
Addiction Professional
Perspectives
Integrate Suicide Prevention into Treatment for OUD Patients
06/01/2021
Given what is currently understood about the suicide risk among those with opioid misuse and OUD, it is only logical that suicide screening and prevention be integrated into care. For many clinicians and other community stakeholders, however,...
Given what is currently understood about the suicide risk among those with opioid misuse and OUD, it is only logical that suicide screening and prevention be integrated into care. For many clinicians and other community stakeholders, however,...
Given what is currently...
06/01/2021
Addiction Professional

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