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Harm reduction approach provides alcohol to chronic, homeless alcoholics
"I was living on the streets and I was drinking Listerine and rubbing alcohol," Valerie said in a video shot by staff at the Portland Hotel Society, one of five groups across Canada that has decided to...
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Harm reduction approach provides alcohol to chronic, homeless alcoholics
Advocates say an 80-unit supportive housing complex in Vancouver that administers alcoholic beverages to homeless chronic drinkers is reducing emergency hospital visits and arrests among participants....
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Harm reduction approach provides alcohol to chronic, homeless alcoholics
The controversial harm reduction approach is better known for treating heroin addicts. alcohol and addiction news
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A fresh approach to the challenge of addiction
Performer and writer Valerie Mason-John has co-authored a new book on overcoming addiction. Photograph By Jan DeGrass alcohol and addiction news
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New approach to batlling addiction
LOS ANGELES, CA — There's a new approach to battling addiction that could have the potential to save lives. It's an implantable drug that makes it easier to quit, by reducing or eliminating the...
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New approach to battling addiction
LOS ANGELES, CA — There's a new approach to battling addiction that could have the potential to save lives. It's an implantable drug that makes it easier to quit, by reducing or eliminating the...
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Doctor’s corner: The biggest problem with a zero tolerance approach to drug use
Alcohol is a drug. We have guidelines on its use aimed at reducing the long-term risk of health harms. So why not have guidelines for drugs? alcohol and addiction news
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New approach for elderly addicts at nursing home
NEW YORK — A surge in baby boomers has driven up the number of elderly people abusing drugs or alcohol, bringing more attention to the sometimes delicate problems involved in treating addiction in the...
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New approach with elderly addicts at nursing home
A surge in baby boomers has driven up the number of elderly people abusing drugs or alcohol, bringing more attention to the sometimes-delicate problems involved in treating addiction in the aging. Last...
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New approach with elderly addicts at nursing home
A surge in baby boomers has driven up the number of elderly people abusing drugs or alcohol, bringing more attention to the sometimes-delicate problems involved in treating addiction in the aging....
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