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Rare Muscle Disorders Eased by Heart Drug

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In a two-stage crossover trial, patients taking mexiletine (Mexitil) reported significantly less stiffness than they did when they were taking placebo over 4 weeks of treatment, according to Richard Barohn, MD, of University of Kansas Medical Center in …
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'Worried Sick': Meningitis Risk Haunts 14000

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So far, 282 have contracted meningitis, and 23 have died, in a national outbreak linked to a contaminated drug made by the New England Compounding Center in Framingham, Mass. A few other patients have developed joint infections … The medical …
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Is 'Smiles' the New Bath Salts?

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"Smiles is desirable because at least initially, it was 'legal,'" said Dr. Constance Scharff, who does addiction research at the Cliffside Malibu Treatment Center in California. "Where (smiles and bath salts) are similar is that each has caused a …
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Elements Behavioral Health Welcomes Fall with a Series of Professional

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Promises Treatment Centers in Malibu and West Los Angeles are the premier addiction treatment centers in southern California. Led by some of the country's leading addiction specialists, Promises has built an international reputation for innovative …
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centers, and contractors or mental health and mental retardation services, for purposes of treatment, Unless you are receiving treatment for alcohol or drug abuse, Texas Panhandle MHMR is … Doc Retrieval

SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT FACILITY PEDEN (SATF-P) RESIDENTIAL …
The LSI-R will determine the need for drug/alcohol treatment. If residential treatment appears appropriate, the Assessment unit or Region Officer shall … View This Document

INTEGRATED SERVICES FOR FAMILY DRUG TREATMENT COURTS
TEXAS PARTNERSHIP FOR FAMILY RECOVERY INTEGRATED SERVICES FOR FAMILY DRUG TREATMENT COURTS 9 U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, “Health, United … Access Doc

Dallas Hospitals Reassure Patients Meds Are Safe After Meningitis Scare
There is new information about the meningitis outbreak tied to tainted steroid injections. 10 more people have been diagnosed with the virus — increasing the number of cases to 308 nationwide. 23 have died. Two Dallas hospitals are trying to reassure patients that they did not get the tainted steroids. … Read News

Center For Substance Abuse Treatment – NASADAD
Alabama, Maryland, Maine, New York, Nevada, North Carolina, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, and KY: Community Mental Health Centers LA: Checked but not identified AL Fred Armstrong, ED, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Center … Fetch Document

Texas Lawmakers Consider Shift In Prison Philosophy
Commission says drug, alcohol offenders should be given treatment By Saul Elbein Texas has the largest prison system in the The Whitmire-Madden plan would send minor drug and DWI offenders to treatment centers, rather than prison, … Visit Document

Bucks County Department Of Corrections Day Reporting Program
Day reporting centers frequently test Offenders for drug use and/or alcohol emphasize both strict surveillance and high levels of treatment. Proponents of these centers … Visit Document

Inpatient And Intermediate Mental Health/Substance Abuse …
Diagnosis and treatment of mental illness and substance abuse to the same degree as the diagnosis and are updated at regular intervals and generally based on Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), specialty society guidelines, drug manufacturers’ package label inserts and … Content Retrieval

Urine Drug Testing In Chronic Pain
Pain Relief Centers, Conover, NC; 5University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX; 6Coastal Importance of urine drug testing in the treatment of chronic noncancer pain: … Retrieve Here

Evidence-Based Practices In Addiction Treatment
Possible drug use during treatment must be monitored continuously 12. Treatment programs should assess for HIV/AIDS Search Contents Site map IBR HOME PAGE SITE GUIDES: IBR Institute of Behavioral Research at Texas Christian University The IBR specializes in the study of drug abuse treatment … Access Doc

Substance Abuse Treatment And Public Safety January 2008
Texas 179.94 691 North Carolina 168.83 360 Wisconsin 162.46 380 Drug treatment can help people return to employment, education or to become involved in other social activities that build communities and promote public … Visit Document

texas States In Brief
Rates of unmet treatment need for drug or alcohol use in Texas have remained at or below the national Children; Disaster Relief; Child Mental Health Initiative; Community Treatment and Service Centers of the … View Doc

Holiday Treats: FJI Previews End-of-the-year Movie Fare
The 2012 holiday guest list includes two U.S. presidents, a long-running secret agent, a legendary film director, a classic literary heroine, a famous Paris fugitive and his pursuer, a slave-turned-vigilante, a dangerous paperback hero, a courageous team of Navy SEALs, a dashing young vampire and his wife, a pair of Beat Generation icons, a brigade of childhood folk heroes, a videogame refugee … Read News

Drug Courts/Treatment Options
drug courts throughout Texas. Another Texas program, the Substance Abuse Felony Program, was established to address felony high-risk offenders. These offenders are first sent to transition treatment centers, … Get Doc