Sentences with phrase «assisted by addiction»

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For example, one common, long - held misperception is that medication - assisted therapies merely replace one addiction for another — an attitude that is not backed by the science.

For example, NIDA is funding research to improve access to medication - assisted therapies, develop new medications for opioid addiction, and expand access to naloxone by exploring more user - friendly delivery systems (for example, nasal sprays).

They have been joined in bringing Inner Fire to launch by Thomas Kavet, an economist and public policy expert, who has assisted with business, planning, construction and financial matters, Dr. Sandy Reider, a Harvard - trained physician who has practiced in Vermont for the past 42 years and Dr. Nelson Kloster, a Vermont psychiatrist who specializes in addiction and drug - withdrawal treatment.

LAPs are staffed by experienced professionals trained to assist members in a wide variety of health and addiction matters.

An LAP is designed to assist lawyers and their family with health and addiction problems by ensuring confidentiality is a high priority.

Consult patients from the rehabilitation centers and assist them deal with their drug and alcohol addiction by preaching spirituality and optimism

7/2011 to Present Benchmark Human Services, Nantucket, MA Behavior Analyst • Interview patients regarding their present, past and future aspirations in a bid to understand their motivations • Take notes to refer to during the assessment period • Measure specific influences such as environment and family life to determine cause of behavioral problems • Create psychological profiles for each patient to determine extent of behavior problems • Devise and implement programs to address behavior problems • Act as part of a coordinated care team to provide oral medication to patients • Monitor patients» progress and note down any significant changes for better or worse • Assist patients with chemical dependency issues to come to terms with their addiction through counseling services • Provide a one - on - one to patients with criminal backgrounds • Assist crime investigations by creating psychological profiles of criminals to determine motive and mode of operation

Addiction Counselor Behavioral Health Group, Salina, KS 2000 — 2008 • Assisted clients in handling their mood swings, by teaching them coping mechanisms.

Exceptional listener and persuasive communicator with a desire to assist clients from military, diverse socio - economic and cultural backgrounds achieve mental health and addiction free living by providing the tools needed to overcome obstacles.

Dr. Tenille Richardson - Quamina, LCSW is excited to a part of the Couples Corner Show to discuss her passion to stabilize and strengthen relationships by assisting couples in preventing or recovering from online affairs and addictions.

SELF - HELP Self - help generally refers to groups or meetings that: involve people who have similar needs; are facilitated by a consumer, survivor, or other layperson; assist people to deal with a «life - disrupting» event, such as a death, abuse, serious accident, addiction, or diagnosis of a physical, emotional, or mental disability, for oneself or a relative; are operated on an informal, free - of - charge, and nonprofit basis; provide support and education; and are voluntary, anonymous, and confidential.

A recent study published by the Taylor and Francis Group determined that treatment programs assisted by medical support, outpatient drug - free programs, inpatient therapeutic communities were highly effective in treating addiction.