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Monday, March 27, 2023

The Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment (MAT) Act: Will We Keep COVID-Era Changes?

In the late spring of 2020, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic – before the rollout of the vaccines – the federal government, along with community, municipal, and...
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Thursday, March 23, 2023

Local, Accessible, Flexible: How the Pandemic Taught Us About Opioid Addiction Treatment and Reducing Overdose Risk

It’s now the spring of 2023. Three years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in the U.S. and changed life for almost everyone in the country, including people seeking opioid...
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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

LGBTQ Adolescents and Adult Addiction Treatment

There is increasing attention paid to the elevated mental health risks for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) adolescents. Evidence shows elevated risk of mental health or substance...
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Monday, March 13, 2023

Opioids Can Increase Social Isolation and Sense of Rejection

Since March 2020, one public health crisis has dominated our attention: the COVID-19 pandemic. For people who use opioids or have opioid use disorder, feelings of social isolation increased...
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Thursday, March 9, 2023

The 2023 Youth Risk Behavior Survey: Adolescent Alcohol and Substance Use

At Pinnacle Treatment Centers, we specialize in supporting people diagnosed with alcohol and/or substance use disorders. Most of our treatment centers cater to adult patients, age 18+. However, at...
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Monday, March 6, 2023

What’s the Difference Between Amphetamines and Methamphetamine?

.As their names suggest, amphetamines and methamphetamine are similar substances, but they’re not identical. Primary differences between amphetamines and methamphetamines include their legal status, potential positive and negative effects,...
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Thursday, March 2, 2023

Opioid Crisis Report: Injecting Drugs Causes Increase in Rates of Infective Endocarditis (Heart Valve Disease)

As the overdose and opioid crisis continues to cause harm to individuals, families, and communities across the Untied States, doctors and other medical professionals have begun reporting new negative...
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Monday, February 27, 2023

Use of Acupuncture in Pain Patients with Substance Use Disorder

Can acupuncture help people with chronic pain and substance use disorder? Over the past 24 years, the overdose, opioid, and substance use disorder crisis in the United States has...
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Thursday, February 23, 2023

Study Examines Novel Ways of Treating Alcohol Use Disorder

In our work with people diagnosed with substance use disorder (SUD) and alcohol use disorder (AUD), we take an evidence-based, integrated, whole-person, all-of-the-above approach to treatment and support. This...
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Thursday, February 16, 2023

Medication for Opioid Overdose Underused

According to data published by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the overdose crisis has claimed over a million lives in the United States since 1999. Among these overdose...
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