From Hippocrates: Preventing Opioid Addiction
“Use sparingly” was the advice Hippocrates gave in 400 B.C. about opioid medication. The recent opioid epidemic has demonstrated the
“Use sparingly” was the advice Hippocrates gave in 400 B.C. about opioid medication. The recent opioid epidemic has demonstrated the
At a time when divisiveness is all too common, I’ve just had an experience that reminded me how groups working
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How alcohol and drug addiction issues will fare in the new Trump Administration is uncertain with one exception: the most
The alcohol and drug treatment community received a parting gift from the outgoing Obama administration this month in the form
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Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health Centers is a network of intensive outpatient (IOP) addiction treatment centers in Maryland, Pennsylvania, northern Virginia, and Washington, DC. The Kolmac Model – developed by George Kolodner, M.D. more than 50 years ago – provides easier access to treatment, greater program flexibility, and dramatically lower costs traditional inpatient programs – with equal success and effectiveness. In addition to providing all three phases of addiction treatment, including detoxification, rehabilitation, and continuing care, Kolmac offers treatment for co-occurring psychiatric disorders, education and support for family members, and helpful resources for referring professionals.