[…] that has the tutorial in it or the Narcan spray… ” To a certain extent all levels are capable of assessing medication compliance via regular, random drug testing. For example, point -of–care tests are available that differentiate buprenorphine and methadone from other opioids. Table 2 provides a brief description of the staffing capacity of […]

[…] dosage levels are established may be more appropriate for a higher level of support with the accompanying staff who can conduct this monitoring. Regular and random drug testing for all residents –regardless of medication status –is another strategy that is already commonplace in many RRs. Other low–cost strategies include conduct– ing pill counts, keeping […]

[…] to ongoing treatment options, high level of services and supports available and offered by both peers in recovery and professionals, and required periodic meetings with a case manager;  is generally time–limited, usually with a maximum stay of 24 months (but may be shorter depending on the program);  participants could have a lease, […]

[…] and (c) requires or results in changes in life domains beyond substance use and problems, and which (eg, ASAM describes changes in many specific areas, whereas SAMHSA’s latest definition addresses just three broad domains). Meanwhile, additional recovery definitions have proliferated among researchers and institu– tions within the U.S. and internationally. 4,7 This suggests only […]

[…] is free of alcohol and drugs. They are financially self–sustained by residents and do not offer on–site formal treatment services. Although they do not have individual house managers or operators, Oxford Houses are supported externally through a system of regional managers responsible for the welfare of groups of homes. All residents are required to […]

[…] ’s alpha was calculated for each of the included scales to assess the reliability of indices. Normal distribution of the data was checked by the Kolmogorov –Smirnov test. If normally dis– tributed, ANOVA test was used to compare the means of the outcomes between the three levels of CBD–rich extract use. For categorical variables, […]

[…] care and social services, find employment, budget and manage finances, handle legal problems, and build life skills. Many recovery homes are organized under the leadership of house manager and require residents to participate in a recovery program, such as 12 -step and other mutual aid groups. iii Recovery housing ranges from independent, resident -run […]

[…] care and social services, find employment, budget and manage finances, handle legal problems, and build life skills. Many recovery homes are organized under the leadership of house manager and require residents to participate in a recovery program, such as 12 -step and other mutual aid groups. iii Recovery housing ranges from independent, resident -run […]

[…] Use Disorders syndrome when she tried to cease cannabis use. Daily assessments showed a rapid decrease in withdrawal symptoms leading to a score of zero in all tests by day 6. A 6 months follow–up showed a relapse in cannabis use but at a lower frequency (once or twice a week vs. 7 days […]

[…] ductio n: Inducements may be made to individuals, families or organizations. The following are examples of situations involving offers of gifts, hospitality or inducements that provide a test ​for whether it is reasonable and customary in the presenting situation. Would a fair–minded member of the public, knowing the facts of the matter, see anything […]