Addiction Treatment for Healthcare Professionals

Addiction Treatment for Healthcare Professionals – One in ten healthcare professionals struggle with addiction but few get help. Hazelden’s Health Care Professionals Program is designed specifically to help doctors, nurses, dentists, anesthesiologists and other medical professionals recover from alcohol and drug addiction to regain their lives. Teams of experienced medical and clinical professionals develop treatment plans based on the unique recovery needs of each patient in a gender-specific treatment environment. Former Hazelden Medical Director, Dr. Omar Manejwala, is a leading expert in addiction medicine and explains the pressure situations medical professionals experience. For more information about Hazelden’s Health Care Professionals Program, please visit www.hazelden.org or call 800-257-7810.

Drug clinic says it will open despite objections

Filed under: drug abuse treatment plan

Bucklew said a wide group of stakeholders, including local hospitals, county officials and addiction groups, examined local drug addiction issues for 18 months, but Crossroads picked a site and made plans to offer treatment without touching base with …
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New Pinellas drug court program targets young adults

Filed under: drug abuse treatment plan

For the next three years, the Pinellas drug court plans to spend this money on counseling and treatment for 185 young men and women, all of whom have drug-related nonviolent felonies on their records and addictions to kick. … using grant money from …
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