Adolescent Treatment

Adolescent Treatment – Dr. Howard Liddle discusses the current state of adolescent drug abuse treatment, and what is needed to transport research supported practices to clinical pr…

Evidence trumps ideology over public health benefits of Insite

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More than 30 peer-reviewed studies show that Insite saves lives and health care dollars, reduces disease transmission, and promotes entry into addiction treatment. The program now has the support of leading national health organizations such as the …
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Alzheimer's Risk Gene Tracked in Search for New Therapies

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The changes in gene expression may point to early markers of the disease, and may help develop drugs for Alzheimer's, for which there is no treatment or cure. They also bolster the idea that Alzheimer's disease alters the brain long before patients …
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Students Recall Special Schools Run Like Jails

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“I wasn't there, I didn't abuse or mistreat students, nor did I encourage or direct someone else to do so. I provided business services that were non-supervision, care, or treatment services to schools that were independently owned and operated …
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