Sentences with phrase «treatment efforts aimed»

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Our environmental efforts include many day - to - day activities aimed at reducing waste, recycling, and treating our brewery and restaurant effluent in an engineered water treatment facility that processes our waste stream through a recirculating wetland before returning clean water to the earth.

A package of 14 measures to address the heroin and opioid epidemic, expected to pass the Senate yesterday and today, focuses on law enforcement efforts, following several years of legislation aimed more at prevention and treatment.

In the ongoing effort to combat the growing use of heroin across Long Island, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone on Monday announced a new strategy aimed at making a special drug more accessible to addicts at treatment centers and county facilities — though experts warn it's no panacea.

The new effort aims to stop the Hepatitis C virus in its tracks by increasing access to medications that can cure Hepatitis C and expanding programs to connect New Yorkers in high - risk communities with wrap - around Hepatitis C prevention, screenings and treatment services.

ALBANY - A package of 14 measures to address the heroin and opioid epidemic, expected to pass the Senate Tuesday and Wednesday, focuses on law enforcement efforts, following several years of legislation aimed more at prevention and treatment.

Education efforts in May and June aim to bring attention to diseases that damage the brain and to gain support for the scientific work that could yield new treatments.

We are raising money to strengthen our efforts and in future aim to fund research towards new treatments.

The aim is to help the countries and PEPFAR better target prevention and treatment efforts.

«Public health efforts aimed at decreasing the prevalence of smoking must take depression into account, a common and modifiable barrier whose treatment may help to increase successful smoking cessation,» said Dr. Goodwin, adjunct associate professor of Epidemiology.

Dr. Altshuler leads Vertex's research efforts aimed at discovering new medicines for the treatment of CF and other serious diseases, overseeing the company's three research sites in the United States and Europe.

Overall, there has been extensive collaboration between partners and between work packages, ensuring an optimised joint effort in solving the project overall aims of reducing hurdles for developing new treatment options for chronic pain.

Hopefully these results may accelerate the development of treatments for pain that selectively target Nav1.7 and aid drug design efforts aimed at other voltage-gated ion channels.

It will provide crucial financial support for efforts aimed at not only catalyzing biomedical discoveries, but also ensuring that those advances produce tangible health benefits through new modes of diagnosis, treatment and prevention.

The organization aims to promote the humane treatment of animals through education and legislative efforts, and ensure licensed breeders and brokers stay in compliance with state and federal laws.

This grant includes a total of six adolescent substance abuse agencies, and aims to utilize a new treatment model in an effort to reduce adolescent substance use.

Given that the therapeutic approaches indicated by ADHD and CD differ, these findings highlight the importance of improved efforts aimed at early identification and treatment of CD in girls with ADHD.

In contrast, behavioural treatments aimed at teaching the child new sleep behaviours can be very effective, even in long standing severe cases.6 These types of treatment are described in detail in France and Hudson (1993).7 While the individual efficacy of the treatment components is not fully known, their cumulative effect appears to be good.8, 9 Their successful use has been linked to improvements in child behaviour, maternal health, and family functioning.10 Unfortunately, the behavioural approach is under - utilised, possibly because in traditional form, this treatment requires considerable time and effort from health professionals.