Sentences with phrase «patients for alcohol abuse»

The researchers started with two questionnaires commonly used to assess patients for alcohol abuse and substance - related disorders.

Not exact matches

(On Sunday, West announced that he would enter in - patient treatment for alcohol abuse.)

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.

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Patients with a history of diet problems and substance abuse, both alone and combined with alcohol, should be screened for the heavy consumption of energy drinks;

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.

For patients with the blood - borne virus, HCV imposes a social, as well as a health burden: they feel stigmatized by a disease that is often perceived by society as a consequence of chronic alcohol abuse.

We've shown that this chip can work for alcohol, but we envision creating others that can detect different substances of abuse and injecting a customized cocktail of them into a patient to provide long - term, personalized medical monitoring,» Hall said.

To start off, the subjects were tested for their skills in delivering alcohol screenings, brief interventions, and referrals using three different standardized patients to play the roles of someone who may be abusing alcohol.

For the first time in nearly thirty years, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration («SAMHSA») has updated the Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Patient Records regulations (42 C.F.R. Part 2).

The federal confidentiality of substance abuse patient records statute, section 543 of the Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. 290dd - 2, and its implementing regulation, 42 CFR part 2, establish confidentiality requirements for patient records that are maintained in connection with the performance of any federally - assisted specialized alcohol or drug abuse program.

The patterns then «went into reverse» for certain other conditions, such as renal failure, liver disease, and alcohol abuse, where diagnoses for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients showed higher rates of specificity (see table).

The screen can identify depression while excluding symptoms that might be related to medical problems, and was specifically designed for evaluating depression in patients whose behavioral and somatic symptoms attributable to biological, medical, alcohol and / or substance abuse problems may confound diagnosis.

As a Substance Abuse Counselor at The International Center for the Attainment of Love and Joy, we provide patients with the skills needed to live a drug - free, alcohol - free existence.

It has a special program for patients with a dual diagnosis of mental illness and drug abuse or alcohol abuse challenges.

Delusions are generally experienced by people suffering from a severe psychotic disorder, usually schizophrenia, although delusional thinking can occur in other types of patients (as the result of drug or alcohol abuse, for instance).

These and other alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers provide different types of treatment options for drug abuse patients.