Clinical Challenges

Don`t leave smoking out of the treatment equation

01/23/2017

A patient's continuing to use tobacco can pose a major hurdle to addiction recovery. Treatment programs have many options for assisting patients with smoking cessation.

A patient's continuing to use...

01/23/2017

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Central Recovery Press acquires works of Claudia Black

01/23/2017

The assets of Mac Publishing will be rebranded as The Claudia Black Library.

The assets of Mac Publishing...

01/23/2017

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First impressions in counseling prove critical

01/17/2017

The first counseling session with a patient will set the tone for the ongoing therapeutic relationship. Here are some suggestions for a productive first encounter.

The first counseling session...

01/17/2017

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For now, smokeless tobacco won`t be considered a modified risk product

12/19/2016

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has denied one request and deferred final action on two others regarding whether a smokeless tobacco product poses a safer alternative to cigarettes.

The Food and Drug Administration...

12/19/2016

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A young-adult treatment approach with visual appeal

11/21/2016

The technical-sounding "node-link mapping" actually brings recovery concepts to life for young adults in treatment, as individuals in a specialized program at Pavillon in North Carolina have experienced.

The technical-sounding...

11/21/2016

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Health home model allows OTPs to cast a wider net

11/15/2016

Not only does the promising new health-home model require extra work in care coordination, it also requires a change in the way clinicians are thinking about care delivery.

Not only does the promising new...

11/15/2016

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Facility takes broad approach to family outreach

11/11/2016

A weekly family support group at AdCare Hospital is open to the entire community, regardless of the loved one's use or recovery status.

A weekly family support group at...

11/11/2016

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Programs seek to emphasize recovery triggers over relapse warnings

10/31/2016

Leaders of programs that use music and other activities as catalysts to patient recovery would like to see the field get out of a defensive mode around relapse.

Leaders of programs that use...

10/31/2016

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Effective treatment requires seeing the whole picture

10/21/2016

To offer more effective treatment to patients in recovery, clinicians need to understand how patients arrived at that point, according to a speaker at this week’s Summit for Clinical Excellence.

To offer more effective...

10/21/2016

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Seeking serenity: It`s a matter of choice

09/15/2016

With encouragement from clinicians, patients can learn to make recovery-affirming decisions.

With encouragement from...

09/15/2016

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