RWJF Launches New Program to Improve Addiction Treatment Quality

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 31, 2006 ;     700+ words ......those services. Advancing Recovery will be co...Improvement of Addiction Treatment (NIATx) at...evidence-based care, Advancing Recovery seeks to improve...and highlight addiction treatment as an essential...outcomes from addiction treatment. Not ...

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Launches Program to Improve Addiction...

AScribe Business & Economics News Service;  March 31, 2006 ;     700+ words ......those services. Advancing Recovery will be co...Improvement of Addiction Treatment (NIATx) at...evidence-based care, Advancing Recovery seeks to improve...and highlight addiction treatment as an essential...outcomes from addiction treatment. Not ...

Is managed care managing the care out of addiction treatment? One CEO's...

Addiction Professional;  July 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......m also the CEO of The Watershed Addiction Treatment Programs. We employ nearly 350 people...as a recovering person and as an addiction treatment professional. I urge all of you...millions. My story My work in the addiction treatment field has always been personal...

Addressing tobacco use through organizational change: a case study of an...

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs;  December 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......population, persons entering addiction treatment are three to four times...tobacco dependent and even addiction treatment staff members are two...be the norm; however addiction treatment programs are increasingly...

Addiction treatment coalition expands its ranks.(Of Note)(Partnership for...

Addiction Professional;  July 1, 2004 ;     141 words ......policy-makers the need for additional addiction treatment resources, announced in April that...group the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP). Other newly announced...than 550 for-profit and nonprofit addiction treatment centers. The Partnership for ...

The 'First Annual Addiction Treatment Professional Career & Salary Survey'...

PR Newswire;  February 3, 2003 ;     440 words ......Professionals will publish the First Annual Addiction Treatment Professional Career & Salary...essential tool for professionals in the addiction treatment field. Counselor Magazine is a bimonthly...profiles 13 key positions in the addiction treatment field including: drug/alcohol ...

Addiction treatment to expand

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  August 12, 2004 ;     105 words ...Addiction treatment to expand From Journal Sentinel...helping 3,000 people afford addiction treatment over the next 3 years. Gov. Jim...House, 2626 N. Bremen St., an addiction treatment center for indigent women, mothers...

Leaders in Addiction Treatment Announce National 'ACTION' Campaign.

AScribe Medicine News Service;  October 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......public entities in the addiction treatment field announced the launch...for the improvement of addiction treatment services. The ACTION Campaign...to increase access to addiction treatment for individuals in need...

US DEPT OF HHS: Institute publishes "Principles of DrDrug Addiction...

M2 Presswire;  October 13, 1999 ;     700+ words ......Institute publishes Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD...first-ever, science-based guide to drug addiction treatment. In its Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research-Based Guide , the Institute...

Simple fairness: ending discrimination in health insurance coverage of...

Yale Law Journal;  June 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......plans should provide coverage for addiction treatment that is equivalent to that provided...status of insurance coverage of addiction treatment and assess the scope of the shortfall...SHORTFALLS IN INSURANCE COVERAGE OF ADDICTION TREATMENT Most Americans benefit from health...

Addiction treatment online: the promises and problems of alcohol and drug...

Behavioral Health Management;  March 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......unique opportunities for appropriate addiction treatment. Services provided over the Internet...Benefit From Online Treatment? Online addiction treatment will be accessed most easily by...resources, or refuse to access local addiction treatment resources (for whatever reason...

A model to transcend the limitations of addiction treatment: the acute...

Behavioral Health Management;  May 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......outside the world of specialized addiction treatment. Many of these problems fade during...recovery support resources). The addiction-treatment field has long characterized addiction...chronic-disease specialist. If the addiction-treatment field truly believed and acted as...

Addiction treatment "success" is killing us. (Guest Editorial).

Behavioral Health Management;  September 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......shrinking pool of resources to support addiction treatment will shrink even more. As they are...value of paying for any meaningful addiction treatment benefits, legislators will question...intensities and amounts of care. In addiction treatment, it is not uncommon to hear a ...

Addiction Treatment Center Braces for Super Bowl Monday.

PR Newswire;  January 20, 2003 ;     367 words ......nationally regarded not-for-profit addiction treatment center that treats more than 4,000...Seek help for yourself. Some addiction treatment centers have programs for family...agree to go. -- Get advice from an addiction treatment center on how to help your loved...

Recovery, simplified; A Wayzata retreat returns to addiction treatment's...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  August 3, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Retreat hasn't exactly reversed the course of American addiction treatment, which continues to get more expensive. But it has thrived...Ron Hunsicker, president of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers. But the fact that the program hasn't been copied...