This program was specifically created for clients in
recovery from substance use disorders, and is designed to prevent relapse for those who have undergone inpatient or intensive outpatient treatment.
Opioid abuse and addiction is a growing concern in the U.S. with the National Institute on Drug Abuse estimating that approximately 2.1 million Americans suffer
from substance use disorders related to prescription opioid pain relievers and an estimated 467,000 Americans are addicted to heroin, with increasing recognition of the strong relationship between opioid use and heroin abuse.
Now, Matt is dedicated to helping individuals in long - term
recovery from substance use disorders to develop healthy eating and living habits while sharing his passion for nutrition with online students at NTI.
Providing that young people alleged to be suffering
from a substance use disorder can be assessed as part of Person In Need of Supervision (PINS) services.
Cowan thinks uncovering additional downstream genes could help researchers untangle the details of how the brain transitions from early drug use to addiction, and how new treatments might be developed to reduce relapse in individuals suffering
from substance use disorders.
Because of his love for individuals who suffer
from substance use disorder, Marlon has primarily focused on individuals who are suffering from the disease of addiction.
It is common for people suffering
from substance use disorder to have negative, destructive thoughts.