Annual Red Ribbon Day

Annual Red Ribbon Day
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
There will be free activities and fun for children at Union County’s annual Red Ribbon Day, all for the cause of raising awareness about preventing drug and alcohol abuse.
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Programs for treating addiction in doctors pose ethical issues
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
( Wolters Kluwer Health ) State physician health programs (PHPs) play a key role in helping doctors with substance abuse problems. But the current PHP system is inconsistent and prone to potential conflicts of interest and ethical issues, according to a review available as publish ahead of print content from the December 2012 issue of Journal of Addiction Medicine, the official journal of the …
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ACMT to Present Webinar on Treatment of Opioid Addiction
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The American College of Medical Toxicology will present a webinar on the treatment of opioid dependent patients. The webinar, which is available to health care providers, health administrators, and epidemiologists, will take place on October 15, 2012.Phoenix, Arizona (PRWEB) October 15, 2012 Epidemic increases in prescription drug abuse, primarily involving the abuse of opioid analgesics, have …
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