Substance Abuse : How to Treat Soma Addiction

Substance Abuse : How to Treat Soma Addiction – Soma is a powerful muscle relaxant that people are often given after injuries. Treat soma addiction by examining the social environment of the patient with help from an addiction specialist in this free video on substance abuse. Expert: Dr. Kim Makoi Bio: Dr. Kim Makoi has been a chiropractor in San Francisco for more than 11 years. He is also an addiction specialist. Filmmaker: Sam Lee

Audit: Juvenile prison's drug programs lacking

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Williams says the agency is considering hiring another substance abuse specialist. It also might become a licensed treatment program, which could bring in more funding and improve quality through independent reviews. ___. Information from: The Topeka …
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Baby boomers face mental health care shortage

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Addiction medicine specialist Dr. Drew Pinsky says, "I've been seeing this for quite some time, older people with a problem of addiction. It is not just prescription drugs. It's alcohol, it's illicit drugs and they are extremely difficult to treat. The …
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'Club drug' abuse on the rise

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However, users of these 'club drugs' such as ketamine and mephedrone make up just 2% of adults in treatment and 10% of young people in specialist services. Ecstasy remains the most commonly treated 'club drug', although the number of new adults …
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