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02/25/2022
A DynamiCare Health prescription digital therapeutic that uses contingency management to treat tobacco use disorder in pregnant women has been granted breakthrough device designation by the US Food and Drug Administration.
A DynamiCare Health prescription digital therapeutic that uses contingency management to treat tobacco use disorder in pregnant women has been granted breakthrough device designation by the US Food and Drug Administration.
A DynamiCare Health prescription...
02/25/2022
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02/07/2022
In a recent study led by researchers from Palo Alto University and Washington University in St. Louis, a chatbot—a computer program that simulates human conversation—was found to potentially reduce the likelihood of an individual developing...
In a recent study led by researchers from Palo Alto University and Washington University in St. Louis, a chatbot—a computer program that simulates human conversation—was found to potentially reduce the likelihood of an individual developing...
In a recent study led by...
02/07/2022
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News
12/15/2021
Pew Charitable Trusts has called on state legislators and Medicaid agencies to increase access to opioid use disorder treatment via telehealth by making temporary remote flexibilities created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic permanent...
Pew Charitable Trusts has called on state legislators and Medicaid agencies to increase access to opioid use disorder treatment via telehealth by making temporary remote flexibilities created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic permanent...
Pew Charitable Trusts has called...
12/15/2021
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
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11/15/2021
More than two-thirds of physicians polled say they worry they’ve missed signs of drug misuse and substance use disorders, and 75% say telehealth visits have limited the ability to determine if patients are at risk for or are already misusing...
More than two-thirds of physicians polled say they worry they’ve missed signs of drug misuse and substance use disorders, and 75% say telehealth visits have limited the ability to determine if patients are at risk for or are already misusing...
More than two-thirds of...
11/15/2021
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09/29/2021
Palo Alto University is offering a 50-hour training program for incorporating digital therapy tools into mental health practices. The 4-part program is designed for psychologists, counselors, and those in private practice.
Palo Alto University is offering a 50-hour training program for incorporating digital therapy tools into mental health practices. The 4-part program is designed for psychologists, counselors, and those in private practice.
Palo Alto University is offering...
09/29/2021
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
News
09/08/2021
In a small trial led by researchers from the University of Washington and conducted in Seattle and Boston, use of a video smartphone app to confirm adherence to buprenorphine for treating opioid use disorder did not reduce illicit drug use or...
In a small trial led by researchers from the University of Washington and conducted in Seattle and Boston, use of a video smartphone app to confirm adherence to buprenorphine for treating opioid use disorder did not reduce illicit drug use or...
In a small trial led by...
09/08/2021
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08/24/2021
NIDA has awarded a 5-year, $2.5 million grant to research scientists at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences to study whether a cell phone app can reduce relapses rates in individuals with opioid use disorder.
NIDA has awarded a 5-year, $2.5 million grant to research scientists at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences to study whether a cell phone app can reduce relapses rates in individuals with opioid use disorder.
NIDA has awarded a 5-year, $2.5...
08/24/2021
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Perspectives
07/13/2021
Tech played a key role in helping providers deliver patient care while offices were closed due to COVID. But looking at digital solutions as only a means to an end during an unprecedented crisis would be short-sighted.
Tech played a key role in helping providers deliver patient care while offices were closed due to COVID. But looking at digital solutions as only a means to an end during an unprecedented crisis would be short-sighted.
Tech played a key role in...
07/13/2021
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
News
06/08/2021
Shatterproof, the not-for-profit advocacy group focused on addressing the addiction crisis in the United States, announced on Tuesday that it is expanding the availability of a tool it developed to help individuals connect with addiction...
Shatterproof, the not-for-profit advocacy group focused on addressing the addiction crisis in the United States, announced on Tuesday that it is expanding the availability of a tool it developed to help individuals connect with addiction...
Shatterproof, the not-for-profit...
06/08/2021
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
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05/28/2021
Results from three recent clinical trials showed that the implementation of a digital addiction recovery platform that augments contingency management programs improved patients’ rates of quitting drugs, alcohol and tobacco by 2 to 3 times...
Results from three recent clinical trials showed that the implementation of a digital addiction recovery platform that augments contingency management programs improved patients’ rates of quitting drugs, alcohol and tobacco by 2 to 3 times...
Results from three recent...
05/28/2021
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