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Free Public Community Screening of "The First Day" Film in Carlsbad

​National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependency - San Diego is delighted to host the first FREE and public Community Screening of Chris Herren's film: "THE FIRST DAY: A FOCUS...

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Congratulations to NCADD-San Diego for being Facing Addiction with NCADD's …

NCADD national said: "We are grateful for your affiliation with us and proud of the excellent services you provide to your community.  We are highlighting you on our Facebook Page...

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National News

Finding Your Place in Mutual Help Groups

In the United States and elsewhere, addiction treatment programs routinely recommend that patients make use of mutual support groups, also known as “self-help” groups.  Twelve-Step programs, particularly Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)...

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"Prescribing” Mutual-Help Meetings:…

All physician recommendations to patients are, in a sense, prescriptions. Obvious prescriptions are written or electronic orders for treatments or procedures, including medications, diagnostic tests, and physical therapy.Prior to executing...

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All About Medications for Opioid Use Dis…

In the face of our national opioid crisis communities across the United States are taking notice and taking action. They’re proactively addressing opioid misuse, opioid addiction, and overdose deaths by...

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FDA Calls on Online Companies to Police …

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb this week called on Internet service providers and social media companies to more carefully monitor online sales of opioids. “We find offers to...

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