Mindfulness Therapy Helps Prevent Drug and Alcohol Relapse

Mindfulness therapy helps prevent drug and alcohol relapse
One year after treatment for substance abuse, far fewer participants who got relapse-prevention training including mindfulness techniques had used drugs or alcohol compared to those given relapse-prevention therapy alone or a standard 12-step program …
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Grit and determination
“Grit and determination” were the words used by Rutland Police Chief James Baker on Monday to describe the response to the metastasizing drug problem afflicting the region, and the state. He was speaking at a field … Requests for treatment have …
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Pass bill to track, fight addiction
Dr. Jason Jerry, an addiction specialist at the Cleveland Clinic's Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center, recently told The New York Times that half of the 200 or so heroin addicts the clinic sees every month started on prescription opiates. Generally …
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