Constance Scharff, PhD: Creating Hope: The Key to Effective Addiction Treatment

Constance Scharff, PhD: Creating Hope: The Key to Effective Addiction Treatment – Constance Scharff, PhD, presented a keynote address at the 2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Addiction Research & Therapy (July 22-24, 2013) in …

Climate Change Is Making Apples Mushier

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There are few worse feelings in the world (hold off on bad breakups, addiction recovery, and puberty for a second) than biting into a good, crisp-looking apple and finding out that it's a whole lot of mealy nothing on the inside. … Meanwhile …
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Obamacare tougher to launch than Medicare

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… if we don't, they'll drive us crazy — they'll kill us on appropriations, they'll kill us with the Republican governors,” recalls Califano, now the founder and chairman emeritus of the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia …
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A mother's despair: her son's suicide in jail could have been prevented

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Hill is frustrated by the lack of drug treatment programs in Nevada, and with good reason. Nevada spends just one-tenth of 1 percent of its state budget on drug prevention, treatment and research, according to the National Center on Addiction and …
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