A program in Denver, which removed police from the response to select 911 calls: those involving a nonviolent person suffering from mental health or substance abuse, is showing promise.
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After the challenges of the COVID pandemic, a reassessment of the structure of rehabilitation programs is needed to evolve into a system that encourages individuals with varying personal circumstances to enter and be maintained in treatment. Read more at https://t.co/hUcYzlQe4j
According to a new study by Rutgers, using buprenorphine before starting addiction treatment may be an indicator of greater treatment readiness.
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Psychiatric Times has published a special report on addiction, focusing on evidence-based recovery-oriented care, stigma, and innovative policy and treatment.
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The website, https://t.co/jfQ8IAFFvg, launched by #SAMHSA in 2019 to help Americans affected by #addiction find treatment has been found to have outdated data and other critical flaws. https://t.co/Q1cCJwp0U0
Surgery is one of the few instances in which opioid exposure is almost assured. An anesthesiologist who administers opioids and manages pain daily recommends the following questions that anyone undergoing surgery should ask their physician. https://t.co/teiuOJABZD
#Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can reverse an overdose from #opioids, including heroin, fentanyl, and prescription opioid medications. Click here is more information from the #CDC: https://t.co/zz04Ovjmz5
It's #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth. #MentalHealth is an important part of our overall health. We’re strongest when we join together for mental health to advocate for resources, support, and access to quality care, including reliable #SUD care. #together4MH
Today is #NationalNursesDay and the first day of #NationalNursesWeek. Today we recognize nurses everywhere and celebrate their dedication and commitment to their patients and their profession, especially during these challenging times.
May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth. #MentalHealth is an incredibly important part of our overall health. We’re strongest when we join together for mental health to advocate for resources, support, and access to quality care. #together4MH