Sentences with phrase «in addiction medicine»

Dr. Keller frequently collaborates with psychiatrists and primary care physician with special certification in Addiction Medicine.
The study raises the importance of cross training — that is, people primarily specialised in addictions gaining expertise in psychiatric disorders, and professionals specialising in psychiatry and psychology gaining expertise in addiction medicine.
«The dessert tray, as well as the spoons and forks that are put in front of you, are all cues that you should eat,» says Mark Gold, MD, chairman of the department of psychiatry at the University of Florida and a specialist in addiction medicine research.
Our hepatologists partner with other UChicago Medicine specialists in addiction medicine to offer each patient a comprehensive, personalized approach to care.
Blondell works to certify fellowship programs that train physicians in addiction medicine and he teaches at the University at Buffalo.

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Even while trapped in this cycle of addiction, Masih continued to practice medicine.
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Dr. Robert R. Redfield, a professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore, a leading AIDS researcher and proponent of medication - assisted therapy for addiction, was appointed to oversee the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Cuomo also has proposed a tax on opioid prescription pain medicines that could bring in $ 125 million to help offset the cost of treating addiction to the drugs.
The Harrison Act did not recognize addiction as a treatable condition and therefore the therapeutic use of cocaine, heroin or morphine to such individuals was outlawed — leading the Journal of American Medicine to remark,» [the addict] is denied the medical care he urgently needs, open, above - board sources from which he formerly obtained his drug supply are closed to him, and he is driven to the underworld where he can get his drug, but of course, surreptitiously and in violation of the law.»
More than 400 Westchester students gathered in October as part of Project WORTHY's Youth Summit at the Westchester County Center where keynote speaker and Olympic coach Tony Hoffman warned students about how prescription drugs found in a medicine cabinet led him down a near deadly path of addiction, crime and prison, before he started his journey to recovery.
All too often, addiction starts with the medicine cabinet and ends in tragedy.»
Cuomo has also proposed a tax on opioid prescription pain medicines that could bring in $ 125 million dollars to help offset the cost of treating addiction to the drugs.
Cuomo has also proposed a tax on opioid prescription pain medicines that he says could bring in $ 125 million to help offset the cost of treating addiction to the drugs.
Randolph Nesse and Kent Berridge, psychiatric investigators with the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, reported in Science that medicine may never win the war against drug addiction because «it is rooted in the fundamental design of the human nervous system.»
In addressing the symposium held in the AAAS Auditorium, Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institutes of Health's National Institute on Drug Abuse, said the opioid addiction problem «came out of the health care system» after it was determined that opioid prescription medicine was needed to treat chronic pain affecting more than 100 million AmericanIn addressing the symposium held in the AAAS Auditorium, Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institutes of Health's National Institute on Drug Abuse, said the opioid addiction problem «came out of the health care system» after it was determined that opioid prescription medicine was needed to treat chronic pain affecting more than 100 million Americanin the AAAS Auditorium, Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institutes of Health's National Institute on Drug Abuse, said the opioid addiction problem «came out of the health care system» after it was determined that opioid prescription medicine was needed to treat chronic pain affecting more than 100 million Americans.
Naltrexone needs to be made readily available in the medicine kits of the families and friends of anyone with an opioid addiction disorder, Ciccarone said, adding, «It needs to be this generation's EpiPen.»
A study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences finds that brain chemicals linked to addiction are in play with a high - sugar diet, and a study in the Archives of Internal Medicine shows that a high - carb diet had lasting mood - elevation effects.
But recently, scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) have identified significant mitochondrial changes that take place in cocaine addiction, and they have been able to block them.
He is contemplating a return to medicine, he says, but for now he takes satisfaction in corresponding with addiction researchers from his Paris apartment and encouraging them to conduct further clinical trials of baclofen.
In response to a question about the White House budget proposal's potential impact on NIH's ambitions, Collins pointed to passage late last year of the 21st Century Cures Act, a $ 6.3 billion measure that authorizes a decade of funding for the «moonshot» program to cure cancer, the Precision Medicine Initiative, the BRAIN initiative and efforts to combat opioid addiction.
He is an addiction medicine specialist who treats patients incarcerated in New York City jails as well as in community practice at Bellevue Hospital Center.
Increasingly potent marijuana of recent years may be driving a sharp rise in cannabis addiction among adolescents, according to a report released last year by the American Society of Addiction addiction among adolescents, according to a report released last year by the American Society of Addiction Addiction Medicine.
But while research generally supports the effectiveness of psychosocial treatments, there are major gaps in the evidence on their use in conjunction with medications, according to a review and update in the January / February Journal of Addiction Medicine, the official journal of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM).
«The imaging technique could shed light on the immune dysfunction that underpins a broad range of neuroinflammatory diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and addiction,» said Christine Sandiego, PhD, lead author of the study and a researcher from the department of psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn. «This is the first human study that accurately measures this immune response in the brain.
«The substantial variation in prescribing patterns of such extremely addictive medications for minor injuries results in many thousands of pills entering the community, and places patients at an increased risk of continued use and potentially addiction,» said lead author M. Kit Delgado, MD, MS, an assistant professor of Emergency Medicine and Epidemiology at Penn. «It's vital that we identify and understand the root causes of this growing issue.»
In addition to the synopsis published in the current issue of Journal of Addiction Medicine, the complete guideline can be accessed on the journal website: http://www.journaladdictionmedicine.coIn addition to the synopsis published in the current issue of Journal of Addiction Medicine, the complete guideline can be accessed on the journal website: http://www.journaladdictionmedicine.coin the current issue of Journal of Addiction Medicine, the complete guideline can be accessed on the journal website: http://www.journaladdictionmedicine.com.
The study appears in the Journal of Addiction Medicine, the official journal of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM), published by Wolters Kluwer.
The fact that e-cigarette ads may up the risk of smoking «raises an unprecedented concern for adolescent tobacco control,» addiction psychologist Adam Leventhal and epidemiologist Jessica L. Barrington - Trimis, both of the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles, write in an accompanying editorial in the journal.
The review, led by Joseph R. Guydish, PhD, a UC San Francisco professor of medicine and health policy, was published on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015 in the journal Addiction.
The best available data suggest that marijuana use is increasing in adults but not teens, with a decrease in marijuana - related arrests but an increase in treatment admissions, according to an update in the January / February Journal of Addiction Medicine, the official journal of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM).
Tzilos is an assistant professor in the University of Michigan's Departments of Family Medicine and Psychiatry and the U-M Addiction Center.
A new, team - based, primary care model is decreasing prescription opioid use among patients with chronic pain by 40 percent, according to a new study out of Boston Medical Center's Grayken Center for Addiction Medicine, which is published online ahead of print in JAMA Internal Medicine.
«Given the risks involved with alcohol use, strengthening effective alcohol policies could help prevent homicides,» said Timothy Naimi, MD, the study's lead author who is a physician in general internal medicine at BMC and researcher at BMC's Grayken Center for Addiction Mmedicine at BMC and researcher at BMC's Grayken Center for Addiction MedicineMedicine.
Led by Monika Seltenhammer of MedUni Vienna's Department of Forensic Medicine (Head: Daniele U. Risser) it has now been shown in a study published in the «Journal of Addiction Research & Therapy» that the effects of this chronic stimulus can even be identified post-mortem as «dependence memory.»
However, new research at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis shows that people who struggle with mood problems or addiction can safely quit smoking and that kicking the habit is associated with improved mental health.
The research, a collaboration between the University of Utah School of Medicine, and Chung - Ang University in South Korea, was published online in Addiction Biology on Dec. 21, 2015.
Study co-author Nigel Bamford, a pediatric neurologist at the University of Washington School of Medicine, says that if similar changes occur in humans, it will indicate that an effective way to fight addiction may be to design therapies that target the affected area — the striatum, a forebrain region that controls movement but also has been linked to habit - forming behavior.
«The high degree of involvement in the lives of an opioid user among attendees is consistent with reported motivations to have a kit in the house for a greater sense of security and improved confidence to handle an overdose,» explained lead author Sarah Bagley, MD, from the Clinical Addiction Research and Education (CARE) Unit at BUSM and BMC and a physician in General Internal Medicine at BMC.
Sietse Jonkman, a behavioral neuroscientist at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine in New York City, says that thinking about food bingeing in terms of habit could be useful for both drug addiction and overeating.
Researchers at Penn Medicine's Center for Studies of Addiction have now found that the drug baclofen, commonly used to prevent spasms in patients with spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders, can help block the impact of the brain's response to «unconscious» drug triggers well before conscious craving occurs.
The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) will be hosting National Addiction Treatment Week, April 23rd through April 29th, raises awareness that addiction is a disease, evidence - based treatments are available, and more clinicians need to enter the field of Addiction Medicine in order to treat the nationwide Addiction Medicine (ASAM) will be hosting National Addiction Treatment Week, April 23rd through April 29th, raises awareness that addiction is a disease, evidence - based treatments are available, and more clinicians need to enter the field of Addiction Medicine in order to treat the nationwide Addiction Treatment Week, April 23rd through April 29th, raises awareness that addiction is a disease, evidence - based treatments are available, and more clinicians need to enter the field of Addiction Medicine in order to treat the nationwide addiction is a disease, evidence - based treatments are available, and more clinicians need to enter the field of Addiction Medicine in order to treat the nationwide Addiction Medicine in order to treat the nationwide epidemic.
Its mission is to increase access to and improve the quality of addiction treatment, to educate physicians, and other health care providers and the public, to support research and prevention, to promote the appropriate role of the physician in the care of patients with addictive disorders, and to establish addiction medicine as a specialty recognized by professional organizations, governments, physicians, purchasers and consumers of health care services and the general public.
Representing a significant investment in federal tobacco regulatory science, the new centers will be comprised of scientists with expertise in fields including epidemiology, behavior, biology, medicine, economics, chemistry, toxicology, addictions, public health, communications and marketing.
Presently, he is undergoing postdoctoral training in the laboratory of Guilio Superti - Furga at the Research Center for Molecular Medicine in Vienna, Austria where he investigates the molecular basis of oncogene / gene addiction in cancerous cells.
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
JAX has particular strengths in research focused on understanding aging, behavior and addiction, computational biology, cancer, development and disease, gene expression, genetics and genomics, immunology and hematology, metabolism, microbiome, neuroscience, reproductive biology, statistical and population genetics, stem cells, systems biology, and translational medicine.
Michael M. Miller, MD, an addiction medicine specialist, is the medical director of the NewStart Alcohol / Drug Treatment Program at Meriter Hospital in Madison, Wis..
My job in functional medicine is to get to the root cause of health issues, and our love for all things sugary and sweet is a major factor in losing weight, balancing your mood, and gaining freedom from food addictions.
Drinking alcohol alters the levels of neurotransmitters in the brain, says Maria Pagano, PhD, addiction researcher and associate professor of psychiatry at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
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