Depression Treatment’s Quiet Revolution

Depression Treatment’s Quiet Revolution – Researchers from UNSW’s School of Psychiatry and The Black Dog Institute are trialling ketamine in people with severe depression. The recreational drug and a…

County recognized for efforts to treat drug abuse and mental illness among …

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Four Merrimack County employees have been recognized by the National Association of Counties for their efforts to treat drug addiction and mental illness among criminals. The awards, presented yesterday at a ceremony at the county's nursing home in …
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SITTING IN: Mystic Valley communities work together to prevent opiod abuse

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According to 2010 Massachusetts Department of Public Health's Bureau of Substance Abuse Services data for admissions to treatment, the Mystic Valley is seeing a disproportionate number of white males (92 percent) ages 21-49 (86 percent) entering …
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North Adams Triad Picnic Focuses On Drug Abuse, Treatment

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Jason Cuyler, the re-entry case manager at the office, explained that if drugs, alcohol, bad relationships and a new environment is taken out of the equation the addicts are actually "decent human beings." Director of Classifications Al Bianchi …
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