Sentences with phrase «someone for an addiction»

Keith stayed on for a while as a consultant, while Marcus became a vice-president, managing the company's bids on giant public - private partnership projects, such as the first phase of the reconstruction of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, a $ 300 - million gig.

Earlier in her career, she worked at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, where she helped develop Ontario's Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program, but she was drawn to the application of psychology in management.

Soon after, he started treatment for his addictions to alcohol and drugs.

«It is not uncommon for people who are depressed to socially isolate,» Lisa Pont, a therapist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, told Motherboard, for instance.

It has begun work by supporting projects with Mental Health America (MHA), Canada's Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Foundation (CAMH) and the Yale Centre for Emotional Intelligence.

The arrival of illicit fentanyl in Canada is a «game changer,» says Benedikt Fischer, a senior scientist at Toronto's Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.

About MaRS Innovation MaRS Innovation is the commercialization agent for Ontario's exceptional discovery pipeline from 15 leading academic institutions, including Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), MaRS Discovery District, Mount Sinai Hospital, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, St. Michael's Hospital, Ryerson University, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Women's College Hospital and York University.

Hospital participants include: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), Sinai Health System, St. Michael's Hospital, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, and University Health Network.

and Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) have launched a women's mental health self - check tool.

Last year, sales rep Sandy Casella and her team donated $ 12,000 to the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH).

MaRS Innovation is delighted to announce that two of its commercialization projects — notably an umbilical cord stem cell technology from Mount Sinai Hospital and nicotine addiction therapy from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)-- have received Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Proof of Principle (PoP) funding.

For many, the preconditions for addiction begin early — a childhood trauma or an early start with pornography often resonates into adulthood.

The National Center for Addiction and Substance Abuse released a report several years ago concluding, among other things, that fully ninety percent of American addicts began using before the age of 18.

I would argue that there is a chemical or metabolic basis for the addiction in most cases that once fed, grows.

For her the addiction was her destiny and would lead to her death.

It's like trading an addiction to a substance for an addiction to a program.

«If unquestionable addictions can be present without any physical addiction — as with binge drinkers or compulsive gamblers — and if physical addictions can be present without any true addiction — as in the medically ill patients I just mentioned — then it must be that physical addiction is neither necessary to nor sufficient for an addiction.

The same holds true for addiction issues.

Many alcoholics require repeated hospitalizations before their motivational teeter - totter tilts decisively and they determine to accept treatment for the addiction per se.

There is nothing wrong with being an Atheist and there is nothing wrong with seeking help for an addiction.

I place the blame for my addiction squarely upon the genes and tongues of my parents.

It sounds like the stuff that dreams (and for me addictions) are made of.

I wonder if there's a 12 step program for this addiction.

I'm addicted to Frank's sauces and this recipe is perfect for my addiction!

Westin Nova Scotian to Raise Money for Addiction Awareness with Specialty Mocktail Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's «crack» up could not be -LSB-...]

Favre was all business, however, when he called Green Bay general manager Ron Wolf in early July after a 45 - day stay in a rehab facility for his addiction.

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.

There are real reasons for caution - there are already some 4 year olds being treated for addiction to screens.

Ranches for troubled boys offer a range of services including psychological counseling for addiction, behavioral or emotional problems, drug and alcohol treatment as well as imparting important life skills to those enrolled.

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.

Since the launch of Operation S.A.F.E. or «Saving Addicts from Epidemic,» the Broome County DA's office says it has enrolled 148 people who are getting treatment for addiction all around the country.

The Seneca Nation has neither its own inpatient facility for addiction treatment nor adequate recovery housing for people who are returning from detox programs, Colburn said, largely due to limited funding.

Thus by interviewing addicts they were picking a group of people who's very disposition for both addiction and violation of the law made them likely to use marijuana and comparing them to a group of people who were not prone to addiction, it was not a fair comparison.

«The additional funding I'm sure will allow the expansion of crisis intervention, residential treatment and medication - assisted treatment, all of which are evidence - based practices and effective treatments for addiction,» said Anne D. Constantino, president of Horizon Health Services, where Thursday's announcement was made.

John began by joining Buffalo City Court on the nation's first Opiate Intervention Court that screens those arrested for the addiction and immediately gets them on a path to recovery.

Other steps announced Wednesday included the opening of two community - based recovery centers — The Peer Alliance Recovery Center in Queens and The Odyssey House Recovery Oriented System in the Bronx - and new insurance regulations that, among other things, will allow consumers to appeal coverage denials for addiction medications.

The city should also utilize hospital beds for addiction treatment, she said, since procedures historically done in hospitals are now out - patient procedures that free up space.

A two - day conference is under way at the Capital Center in Albany, where counselors, social workers and psychologists are discussing the latest treatments for the addiction.

Members of the panel spoke about warning signs of addiction, advice for parents who fear their child is using opiates, local resources for addiction and the dangerous repercussions that follow opioid abuse.

The play posits «Unity Bonds», which allow the City to speculate on the numbers of people made homeless, or raped, or receiving treatment for addiction.

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The bills cover a range of issues, including strengthening insurance access for addiction treatment, provide better access to the treatment itself and considers prevention components.

At a time when fatal heroin and opioid overdoses have risen to unprecedented rates — 10 suspected opiate overdose deaths a week in Erie County — many area families complain that health care insurers are denying coverage for loved ones seeking medication and inpatient treatment for their addictions.

Gillibrand says similar guidelines for acute pain would help prevent putting patients at risk for addiction.

If elected, Mr. Giardina pledged to evaluate current law enforcement programs and policies for interdiction and intervention; support 12 - step programs for addiction recovery; double the number of children and teenagers involved in after - school and sports programs sponsored by schools and faith and community - based groups; establish mentorship, apprenticeship, and internship programs that link East Hampton's youth with year - round homeowners and those who visit seasonally; create a volunteer program for those in recovery to be reintegrated into the job market; triple the number of police, firefighters, educators, and medical personnel trained to administer Narcan, and investigate the establishment of an easy - access residential treatment facility available as an alternative or supplement to incarceration.

The article was commissioned for Addiction's «For Debate» section, and will be published alongside a set of commentaries in the print edition of the journal later this year.

She said she would focus her campaign on bringing in more resources for addiction services, to try to stem the epidemic of heroin abuse on the South Shore.

The sites, advocates argued, would give individuals struggling with substance abuse a clean environment to use pre-obtained drugs under the supervision of medical personnel and other officials who could help them obtain treatment for their addictions.

Micky Jimenez of Camino Nuevo in Albany joins advocates for addiction recovery at a press conference at the Capitol Tuesday Feb. 28, 2017 in Albany, NY.

Advocates for addiction recovery hold a press conference at the Capitol Tuesday Feb. 28, 2017 in Albany, NY.