Sentences with phrase «center on addiction»

Teens do better in school and are less likely to abuse prescription drugs, use illegal drugs, smoke or drink when they have regular family dinners, according to a 2007 report by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University.

Senior Research Associate, The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University, New York, NY.

In 2001, Columbia University's National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) concluded an updated study finding that drug courts continue to provide the most comprehensive and effective interventions.

As per the CASA (Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse) National Survey of American Attitudes on Substance Abuse VI: Teens, «hands - on» or authoritative parents do 10 or more of these 12 actions: (6)

More recently, Califano and colleagues at the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse have argued that «Parent power is the most underutilised tool in combating substance abuse.

Associate Office Administrator and Benefits Administrator The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse

About 80 percent of teenagers in high school have witnessed drug dealing and drug use, and 31 percent of high school students and 9 percent of middle school students see such activity at least once a week, says a report from the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse.

The survey by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University in New York City shows that, compared with teenagers who have never seen a parent inebriated, teenagers who have seen one or more parents drunk are more than...

An increasing percentage of students say they can get illegal drugs at their schools, according to the 10th annual back - to - school survey conducted by the Columbia University - based National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse.

In 2003, a similar study of 1,987 adolescents ages 12 - 17 — conducted by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse, located at Columbia University — found that teenagers who ate dinner...

And despite the feeling that theres no time for such luxuries, 59 % of families report eating dinner together at least five times a week — an increase from only 47 % in 1998, according to the Importance of Family Dinner IV, a report from the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University.

Linda Richter directs policy research and analysis at the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse, in New York City.

Joseph Califano Jr., president of the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, said his group's study concluded that many dads are essentially AWOL when it comes to keeping their children drug free.

The study, conducted by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, confirmed what common sense has always strongly suggested, which is that fathers make a huge difference in the lives of kids.

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Dr. Mark Laaser pioneered the Christian response to porn and sex addiction in the 1980s and chides counseling centers like Pure Life for what he says is their near - total reliance on prayer.

The experience radically changed him, and he's since become an advocate for what's known as the 12 - step program, an addiction recovery method based largely on Christian principles that is centered on a reliance on a higher power, self - reflection and forgiveness.

At 5 p.m., the Senate's Task Force on Heroin and Opioid Addiction holds a public meeting, Binghamton University's Innovative Technologies Complex, Center of Excellence Building, Rotunda, 85 Murray Hill Road, Vestal.

At 5:30 p.m., the state Senate Joint Task Force on Heroin and Opioid Addiction holds a community forum to explore real solutions to address the state's heroin and opioid epidemic, Columbia - Greene Community College, Arts Center Theater, 4400 NY - 23, Hudson.

ALBANY — State efforts to combat heroin and opioid addiction got a boost Wednesday with the opening of a $ 25.6 million residential treatment center on Wards Island.

Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul formally cut the ribbon on the 231 - bed George Rosenfeld Center for Recovery Center, which will be operated by Odyssey House and provide addiction treatment services for women and older adults.

From 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., the Senate Joint Task Force on Heroin and Opioid Addiction and the Seneca Nation of Indians» Drug and Alcohol Abuse Task Force hold a joint forum at the Cattaraugus Community Center, Seneca Nation of Indians Cattaraugus Territory, 12767 Route 438, Irving.

The governor says he wants to work on fighting heroin addiction, and has set up a task force which includes several of his agency heads and addiction specialists and treatment centers.

O'Connor has written extensively on alcoholism and opioid addiction and is the chief of general internal medicine at the Primary Care Center, Yale - New Haven Hospital.

(CNN)- Rep. Patrick Kennedy, the Rhode Island Democrat who in 2006 checked into a rehabilitation center for drug addiction following a car accident on Capitol Hill, is again seeking medical treatment.

As part of a collaborative effort, clinical researchers Rebecca Ashare, PhD, an assistant professor of Psychology in Psychiatry, and Robert Schnoll, PhD, an associate professor of Psychology in Psychiatry and director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Nicotine Addiction, are studying the effects of metformin on smokers to see if it attenuates negative mood and cognitive deficits during withdrawal — symptoms known to be associated with the ability to quit.

Neuroscience research on addiction has largely focused on the role of reward centers in the brain, and increasingly, the role of the hippocampus.

Developed by an expert ASAM Guideline Committee, the National Practice Guideline provides guidance on the use of medications to treat addiction involving opioid use, according to a synopsis by Drs. Kyle Kampman of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, and Margaret Jarvis of Marworth Alcohol and Chemical Dependency Treatment Center, Waverly, Pa..

For the 12 - week, $ 170,000 pilot project, which is funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and will begin later this month, Young's team plans to recruit about 60 patients from the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center who are experiencing chronic pain, are on long - term opioid therapy, and have reported other behaviors — such as drug or alcohol abuse — that put them at high risk of addiction.

She is presently on the Board of the Bazelon Center for Mental Health, collaborates with Penn's Scattergood Program for the Applied Ethics of Mental Health, and has written about how American families cope with addiction and mental disorders.

«By providing team - based support for primary care providers and patients, the TOPCARE model ensures that patients are closely monitored,» said Jane Liebschutz, MD, MPH, a primary care internist and addiction expert at BMC's Grayken Center for Addiction Medicine, who served as first author and co-principal investigator on taddiction expert at BMC's Grayken Center for Addiction Medicine, who served as first author and co-principal investigator on tAddiction Medicine, who served as first author and co-principal investigator on the study.

The reward center of the brain is much more attuned to the pleasurable effects of alcohol when estrogen levels are elevated, an effect that may underlie the development of addiction in women, according to a study on mice at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

In a follow - on project to be conducted in collaboration with MedUni Vienna's Institute of Pharmacology and Center for Addiction Research and Science (AddRess) and, in particular, with drug and dopamine expert Harald Sitte, amongst others, the objective is now to find out whether, and, if so, how, activation of DeltaFosB can be prevented and how this highly promising starting point can be used to treat the onset of addictive behaviour.

The two breeds allow scientists to study the impact of drug use and addiction on gene expression and epigenetics in the nucleus accumbens — the brain's «pleasure center,» where response to drugs like cocaine occurs.

«This study represents an important next step in understanding and treating problem drinking,» says Henry R. Kranzler, MD, professor of Psychiatry, director of Penn's Center for Studies of Addiction and lead author on the study.

These instruments have formed the foundation for the biochemistry cores of two NIH Centers of Excellence (the NIAAA - funded TSRI Alcohol Research Center and the National Institute on Drug Abuse [NIDA]- funded Scripps Center for Cannabis Addiction Neurobiology) and have directly supported other ongoing projects at TSRI (the Methamphetamine NeuroAIDS Research Program, NIDA - funded projects on immunopharmacotherapy [Taffe and Janda laboratories], a project with Dr. Steve Poceta to measure human lumbar cerebrospinal fluid in Parkinson's patients with Restless Leg Syndrome, and a U.S. Army grant), as well as assisting non-TSRI collaborators from The Sanford - Burnham Institute, The Salk Institute, and elsewhere.

Nicotine appears to cause addiction by strengthening the excitatory connections on the neurons that make dopamine, which are found in the Ventral Tegmental Area (VTA) of the brain reward center.

Molecular basis of scouting behaviors in honey bees Zhengzheng Liang, Neuroscience Program, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, USA Dissociating epigenetic mechanisms of memory in the hippocampus and perirhinal cortex of rats Krista Mitchnick, Department of Psychology, Collaborative Neuroscience Program, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada Determining the heritability of locomotor sensitization to ethanol and its relationship to ethanol's positive motivational effects in mice David Linsenbardt, Indiana Alcohol Research Center and Department of Psychology, Indiana University — Purdue University, Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA Rufy1 or Hnrnph1 is a likely quantitative trait gene for methamphetamine sensitivity Camron Bryant, Laboratory of Addiction Genetics, Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Department of Psychiatry, Boston University School of Medicine, Massechusetts, USA

Here's one that might actually be worth spending a few minutes of your life on: the Smartphone Compulsion Test, developed by David Greenfield, PhD, of the Center for Internet and Technology Addiction at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine.

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James Hannaham's bold debut novel and our March Fiction Top Pick, Delicious Foods, centers on a mother's search for her son as she struggles with grief, addiction and the diabolical business of Delicious Foods Farm.

There have been a number of issues and controversies centered around EA's FIFA series, where a number of people have complained about addiction, or parents have had to step in and deal with their kids spending inordinate amounts of money on microtransactions.

Gasoline indirect cost calculated based on International Center for Technology Assessment (ICTA), The Real Price of Gasoline, Report No. 3 (Washington, DC: 1998), p. 34, and updated using ICTA, Gasoline Cost Externalities Associated with Global Climate Change: An Update to CTA's Real Price of Gasoline Report (Washington, DC: September 2004), ICTA, Gasoline Cost Externalities: Security and Protection Services: An Update to CTA's Real Price of Gasoline Report (Washington, DC: January 2005), Terry Tamminen, Lives Per Gallon: The True Cost of Our Oil Addiction (Washington, DC: Island Press, 2006), p. 60, and Bureau for Economic Analysis, «Table 3 — Price Indices for Gross Domestic Product and Gross Domestic Purchases,» GDP and Other Major Series, 1929 — 2007 (Washington, DC: August 2007); U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Energy Information Administration (EIA), This Week in Petroleum (Washington, DC: various issues).

As noted over on the Stem company news, we've just announced our latest client, The Meadows Addiction Treatment Center.

As noted on the Addiction Recovery Reality blog, Stem client The Meadows Addiction Treatment Center has just announced a new program called Integrated Evaluation.

To provide a bit of background here, on Monday Stem also announced a new client, The Meadows Addiction Treatment Center.

In celebration of Drug Court Month, come join the county conversation on Combating Addiction at a town hall meeting Thursday, May 24th, 2018 at the Marion County Judicial Center from 11:30 am — 1:00 pm.

On Monday December 9, the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center in Charleston unveiled its new PTSD Mental Health Addiction Research Center.

You can imagine my delight when I was invited to speak recently to addiction therapists, social workers and recovery centers on my favorite topic: difficult conversations and facilitating organizational change.

On that note, digital advocacy organisation Common Sense has partnered with the Center for Humane Technology to announce a new campaign «to protect young minds from the potential of manipulation and digital addiction».