Category Archives: Medical Centers / Hospitals
Jail Diversion Programs – The Future of Criminal Justice?
Court ordered addiction treatment programs that serve to divert non-violent criminals with mental illness and substance abuse issues have gained in popularity in recent years. Florida, and Broward County in particular, has been at the forefront of this trend. A … Continue reading
Infection Control in The Treatment Setting
Infection control is one of the most important elements of a safe treatment protocol. With the proliferation of infectious disease associated with drug use, there is ample opportunity for infection within a treatment center – especially if the staff is … Continue reading
Addiction Training for Medical Professionals
The Academy for Addiction Professionals is offering free behavioral health training seminars on managing addiction and addictive behavior in a hospital or medical center setting. Through this lecture series, we hope to reinforce basic addiction training in the hospital and … Continue reading