Questioning The Use Of Drugs In Nursing Homes

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Site description: Discussion of a study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, which indicates that patient behavior in the nursing home setting isn't significantly affected when drug therapy is halted. Dr. Dean, HealthCentral.




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Previous 270Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Cocaine Usershttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/971122496.html Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Cocaine UsersTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Drugs/Cocaine_and_Crack A silent epidemic. Research news from the Medical College of Wisconsin.
Other resource N0 Cocaine Anonymous of Vancouver WAhttp://www.caofvancouver.org Cocaine Anonymous of Vancouver WATop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Drugs/Cocaine_and_Crack/Support_Groups C.A. welcomes all types of addicts, especially cocaine and crack. Local meeting schedules. Basic information
Other resource N1 Cannabis Dependencehttp://www.mentalhealth.com/dis/p20-sb03.html Cannabis DependenceTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Drugs/Cannabis Definition of dependence on marijuana, diagnosis, treatment, research and links.
Other resource N2 Marijuana and Epiphany Junkieshttp://alcohol-drug.com/pot_page.htm Marijuana and Epiphany JunkiesTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Drugs/Cannabis A discussion about the different forms of cannabis, their adverse consequences and links for further reading.
Other resource N3 Heroin Awareness Foundationhttp://www.heroinhelp.net Heroin Awareness FoundationTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Drugs/Opiates Offers information about the effects of this drug, and consequences of abuse.
Other resource N4 International Harm Reduction Development Programhttp://www.soros.org/harm-reduction International Harm Reduction Development ProgramTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Drugs/Opiates This site deals with efforts to prevent HIV infection among injecting drug users in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union through the philosophy of harm reduction.
Other resource N5 Our Wallhttp://www.ourwall.net/ Our WallTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Drugs/Opiates Our Wall is a memorial for all our loved ones we've lost to heroin.
Other resource N6 Heroin Addictionhttp://uk.geocities.com/brown_addict/index.htm Heroin AddictionTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Drugs/Opiates Overview of signs of addiction, living with a user, safer injecting, overdose, hepatitis, withdrawal/treatment, effects, women's issues, message board, chat room, pen pals, remembrance page, stories, books, and useful contacts.
Other resource N7 ShootClean.comhttp://www.shootclean.com ShootClean.comTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Drugs/Opiates Provides harm reduction information to injection drug users. Non-judgmental facts so you can make healthier choices for yourself.
Other resource N8 Heroin Linehttp://www.geocities.com/heroinline_uk_au/Index.html Heroin LineTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Drugs/Opiates A support site for those trying to break free of any substance addiction. Administered by ex-addicts.
Other resource N9 Opium and Opiateshttp://www.erowid.org/chemicals/opiates/opiates.shtml Opium and OpiatesTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Drugs/Opiates FAQs on the common opiate drugs and opium derivatives.
Other resource N10 Report of the UK Scientific Committee on Tobacco and Healthhttp://www.doh.gov.uk/public/scoth.htm Report of the UK Scientific Committee on Tobacco and HealthTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Tobacco Report covers the scientific evidence on active smoking, passive smoking, nicotine addiction, price and marketing of cigarettes and other tobacco products, cessation, key conclusions.
Other resource N11 Stop Smoking Clinic: Reinforcement lettershttp://users.aol.com/joelspitz/ntapindx.html Stop Smoking Clinic: Reinforcement lettersTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Tobacco/Quitting Over 100 reinforcement letters on quitting, including medical, psychological, social, and economic implications of smoking. Particularly strong on relapse prevention. Sponsorted by Rush North Shore Medical Center's Good Health Program.
Other resource N12 Rush North Shore Medical Center's Stop Smoking Clinichttp://members.aol.com/rnsghp/ssc.html Rush North Shore Medical Center's Stop Smoking ClinicTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Tobacco/Quitting Lots of self-help material for smoking cessation and reinforcement materials for ex-smokers on relapse prevention. Check under link of Reinforcement Materials. Site and material developed by Joel Spitzer.
Other resource N13 Be a Quitter...Just This Once!http://w3.uokhsc.edu/besmokefree Be a Quitter...Just This Once!Top/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Tobacco/Quitting Oklahoma City VA Medical Center presentation on readiness to quit smoking. Veterans and otheres can learn the best way to become a quitter of tobacco use.
Other resource N14 Healthtouch - Quit Smoking Articleshttp://www.healthtouch.com/bin/EContent_HT/SUB_HD.asp?goto_type=1x5-Grid&index=114028&title=Smoking+%26+Tobacco&cid=HT Healthtouch - Quit Smoking ArticlesTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Tobacco/Quitting/Self_Help_Materials Reprints of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) pamphlets.
Other resource N15 Is Bupropion an Effective Treatment for Smoking Cessation?http://www.medicine.uiowa.edu/pa/sresrch/Beisel/BeiselJ/ Is Bupropion an Effective Treatment for Smoking Cessation?Top/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Tobacco/Quitting/Materials_for_Health_Professionals Slide presentation: smoking and what it's costing Americans; pharmacology of buproprion; review of the literature; cessation results, safety and adverse effects; other medications; NRT; cost; recommendations for clinical practice; bibliography.
Other resource N16 Light and Healthhttp://www.lightandhealth.nl/engels/index.htm Light and HealthTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Tobacco/Quitting/Products_and_Services/Services Netherlands service "applies a laser to your meridian points" which is claimed to help quit smoking.
Other resource N17 Alaska Native Health Board: Challenge to Quithttp://www.anhb.org/sub/CTQ/ctqhome.htm Alaska Native Health Board: Challenge to QuitTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Tobacco/Teen_Smoking A unique smoking cessation research project for Alaskan teenagers.
Other resource N18 American Council on Science and Healthhttp://www.acsh.org/tobacco/index.html American Council on Science and HealthTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Tobacco/Organizations Articles on smoking, tobacco, and public policy.
Other resource N19 VicHealth Centre for Tobacco Controlhttp://www.vctc.org.au/ VicHealth Centre for Tobacco ControlTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Tobacco/Organizations Conducts research and undertakes policy development work designed to advance tobacco control efforts in Australia and internationally. This site provides information about the centre and its research programs as well as links to important repositories of knowledge on tobacco control both in Australia and Internationally. It is designed for use by researchers, potential researchers, policy makers and advocates.
Other resource N20 Trans-Atlantic Conference on Tobaccohttp://www.dartmouth.edu/dms/koop/projects/past/tobacco_conference.shtml Trans-Atlantic Conference on TobaccoTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Tobacco/Organizations Sponsored by the Koop Institute, a group of health care professionals at Cambridge University and at Dartmouth Medical Center met to discuss tobacco policy, research, and prevention/treatment strategies.
Other resource N21 Tobacco Dependence Programhttp://www.tobaccoprogram.org/ Tobacco Dependence ProgramTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Tobacco/Organizations Dedicated to reducing the harm to health caused by tobacco, through education, treatment, research and advocacy; a program of the New Jersey School of Medicine and Dentistry. Cessation guidelines for individuals and clinicians; tobacco-free policies; chemical dependency and nicotine; consultation and training services.
Other resource N22 Heroin Detoxificationhttp://www.heroin-detox.com/ Heroin DetoxificationTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Treatment Provides medical literature, message boards, detoxification procedure and a list of detox facililities around the United States.
Other resource N23 Addiction is a Diseasehttp://www.addictiontoday.co.uk//pageSection/section_id=80843/ses=Z6_F1_BE_F4_A7_u0160/os=80843/goto_section_id=81058 Addiction is a DiseaseTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Treatment Neurobiological evidence that drug (including alcohol) addictions are medical diseases that deserve treatment. Compares approaches: traditional, talk, motivational, cognitive behavioral, harm reduction, and medical. [Addiction Today]
Other resource N24 St. Jude Retreat Househttp://www.soberforever.net St. Jude Retreat HouseTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Treatment/Alternative Provides social educational program based on the premise that addictions are not diseases. Therefore, this is not a medical facility. Located in Hagaman, NY.
Other resource N25 Freedom Health Recoveryhttp://www.freedomhealthrecovery.com Freedom Health RecoveryTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Treatment/Alternative This site provides the holistic healing philosophy, therapies, practitioners, and courses for addiction recovery. North Vancouver, BC
Other resource N26 US Screening Sourcehttp://www.usscreeningsource.com US Screening SourceTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Alcohol_and_Drug_Detection Drug testing kits and screening. FDA approved products can screen for up to eleven drugs including marijuana and cocaine. Drug testing advice and pre-employment screening.
Other resource N27 OHS Health and Safety Services, Inc.http://www.ohsinc.com/ OHS Health and Safety Services, Inc.Top/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Alcohol_and_Drug_Detection Provides on-site and off-site alcohol and drug-abuse testing services.
Other resource N28 NWT Inc.http://www.nwtinc.com/ NWT Inc.Top/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Alcohol_and_Drug_Detection A privately-held, independent national laboratory which specializes in drugs of abuse testing.
Other resource N29 Compliance Plus Corporationhttp://www.complianceplus.com/ Compliance Plus CorporationTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Alcohol_and_Drug_Detection/Mobile_Collection_Services Providing collection of urine specimens, lab analysis and Medical Review Officer services.
Other resource N30 Coastal Health Management Services, Inc.http://www.coastaldrugfree.com/ Coastal Health Management Services, Inc.Top/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Alcohol_and_Drug_Detection/Program_Administrators Provider of complete drug-free workplace programs.
Other resource N31 Land Sea and Air Medical Reviewhttp://www.lsamr.com/ Land Sea and Air Medical ReviewTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Alcohol_and_Drug_Detection/Program_Administrators A national corporation providing urine drug testing programs for DOT and non-DOT affected companies.
Other resource N32 American Society of Addiction Medicinehttp://www.asam.org American Society of Addiction MedicineTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Methadone_Maintenance Dedicated to improving access to care, as well as to increase its quality and effectiveness for patients and their families. Working to get addictive medicine and approved medical category
Other resource N33 Drug Policy Alliancehttp://www.drugpolicy.org Drug Policy AllianceTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Methadone_Maintenance Organization working to promote new drug policies and to promote alternatives to the war on drugs. Site includes library and research briefs. (Formerly the Lindesmith Center)
Other resource N34 Clinical Psychology/Addictions Pagehttp://www.geocities.com/steinberlunacasusfedu/psychology.htm Clinical Psychology/Addictions PageTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Resources Links to information on psychology and drugs of abuse including alcohol and tobacco products.
Other resource N35 Substance Abusehttp://substanceabuse.about.com/ Substance AbuseTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Resources Explore the complicated disease of addiction. Information on basic questions concerning drugs and addiction. From About.com.
Other resource N36 Journal of Addiction Medicinehttp://www.addikta.net/ Journal of Addiction MedicineTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Resources Information about addiction and how to treat it.
Other resource N37 The Centre for Recoveryhttp://www.recovery.org.uk/ The Centre for RecoveryTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Resources A UK website about drug and alcohol abuse. A specialised treatment agency offering support and information for those affected by their own or someone else's use of drugs or alcohol.
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Other resource N49 Association for Medical Education & Research in Substance Abusehttp://www.amersa.org Association for Medical Education & Research in Substance AbuseTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Organizations Organization of health care professionals dedicated to improving education in the care of individuals with substance abuse problems.
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Other resource N51 John Derry and Associateshttp://ca.geocities.com/johnderry2003 John Derry and AssociatesTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Centers_and_Counseling_Services/North_America/Canada Counselling for individuals or a loved one when alcohol or other drugs, smoking, or other addictive behaviors are a problem. Individual, couple, or group therapy. Located in Unionville, Ontario.
Other resource N52 Aegis Medical Systems, Inc.http://www.aegismed.com/ Aegis Medical Systems, Inc.Top/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Centers_and_Counseling_Services/North_America/United_States/California Owns and operates a network of Narcotic Treatment Programs in California, treating heroin and other drug dependencies on an outpatient basis.
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Other resource N54 Tarzana Treatment Centershttp://www.tarzanatc.org Tarzana Treatment CentersTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Centers_and_Counseling_Services/North_America/United_States/California Provides services for medical detoxification, residential rehabilitation, outpatient, youth, sober living housing, prevention, mental health, HIV/AIDS, drug abuse education, family medical clinic, women and children, family counseling, and domestic violence. Los Angeles County, Reseda, Northridge, Long Beach, Lancaster, and Tarzana.
Other resource N55 Colorado Medical Detoxhttp://www.cmdetox.com/ Colorado Medical DetoxTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Centers_and_Counseling_Services/North_America/United_States/Colorado Specializes in the detoxification of clients dependent on heroin, methadone, and/or prescription narcotics using the Rapid Opiate Detox (ROD) procedure and the Buprenex injection method.
Other resource N56 Advanced Medicalhttp://cprflorida.com Advanced MedicalTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Centers_and_Counseling_Services/North_America/United_States/Florida Details about a new medication approved by FDA for opiate dependency called Buprenex. Clinics in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Wilton Manors, Florida.
Other resource N57 Windmoor Healthcare of Clearwaterhttp://www.windmoor-healthcare.com/ Windmoor Healthcare of ClearwaterTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Centers_and_Counseling_Services/North_America/United_States/Florida Behavioral healthcare hospital, including inpatient, partial, and addictions treatment (alcohol, drugs, and gambling).
Other resource N58 Sierra Tucsonhttp://www.sierratucson.com/ Sierra TucsonTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Centers_and_Counseling_Services/North_America/United_States/Arizona Treats all addictions and mental or behavioral disorders. Individualized treatment uses medical and psychiatric services and Twelve Step philosophy. Accredited by JCAHO. In Tucson, AZ.
Other resource N59 Southern Crescent Health Resourceshttp://www.southcrescent.com Southern Crescent Health ResourcesTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Centers_and_Counseling_Services/North_America/United_States/Georgia Provides treatment, education, and prevention services for alcohol and drug abuse as well as other living problems. [May not work for all browsers.]
Other resource N60 CAB Health and Recovery Serviceshttp://www.cabhrs.org CAB Health and Recovery ServicesTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Centers_and_Counseling_Services/North_America/United_States/Massachusetts Substance abuse and other drug related treatment and prevention services in the Boston area.
Other resource N61 Alcoholism and Drugshttp://www.alcoholismanddrugs.com Alcoholism and DrugsTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Centers_and_Counseling_Services/North_America/United_States/New_York Amy Zachary CSW, MA, alcoholism and drug interventionist serving the New York area.
Other resource N62 The Mental Health Center of Greater Manchesterhttp://www.mhcgm.org/ The Mental Health Center of Greater ManchesterTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Centers_and_Counseling_Services/North_America/United_States/New_Hampshire Community center that offers psychiatric assistance, substance abuse, DBT and acute care services.
Other resource N63 Oklahoma Department of Mental Healthhttp://www.odmhsas.org Oklahoma Department of Mental HealthTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Centers_and_Counseling_Services/North_America/United_States/Oklahoma Provides information on services available to those affected by mental illness, chemical dependency, domestic violence, or sexual assault.
Other resource N64 Three Rivers Center for Behavioral Healthhttp://www.threeriversbehavioral.org/ Three Rivers Center for Behavioral HealthTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Centers_and_Counseling_Services/North_America/United_States/South_Carolina Provides details on in-patient and outpatient services to adolescents, adults, and seniors for psychiatric and substance abuse related illnesses; located in West Columbia.
Other resource N65 Basin Detox Systems Inchttp://www.basindetox.com/ Basin Detox Systems IncTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Centers_and_Counseling_Services/North_America/United_States/Texas A five-seven day medical detox for persons who have a problem with drugs and/or alcohol in Texas. Includes a program overview, FAQs and contact details.
Other resource N66 Northwest Counseling Associateshttp://www.northwest-counseling.com Northwest Counseling AssociatesTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Centers_and_Counseling_Services/North_America/United_States/Washington Provides counseling, biofeedback, stress, pain & disability management, clinical psychology, psychotropic medication evaluation, health education, and prevention services in Seattle.
Other resource N67 Aasra Parivar - Heroin Dependence Treatment in Tihar Prison in Indiahttp://education.vsnl.com/aasra/aasra.html Aasra Parivar - Heroin Dependence Treatment in Tihar Prison in IndiaTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Centers_and_Counseling_Services/Asia/India Describes therapeutic communities in Asia's biggest prison complex for those dependent on drugs.
Other resource N68 Detox 5http://www.detox5.co.uk Detox 5Top/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Centers_and_Counseling_Services/Europe/United_Kingdom 5 day detoxification programme that uses sedation and pain relief medication to alleviate opiate addiction. Clinics in London and Yorkshire.
Other resource N69 Tools For Harm Reductionhttp://www.exchangesupplies.org/ Tools For Harm ReductionTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Centers_and_Counseling_Services/Europe/United_Kingdom Organisers of the UK National Drug Treatment Conference and National Conference on Injecting Drug Use. Offers comprehensive information on drugs, harm reduction, and drug treatment.
Other resource N70 Jonathan's Drinkinghttp://www.geocities.com/darkalcohol/ Jonathan's DrinkingTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Personal_Pages Personal experiences with binge drinking and the consequences of mixing it with SSRI medication. Includes an author's contact link and information on where to get help.
Other resource N71 Don't Do Drugs - Our Painhttp://www.geocities.com/tracyscherer/HOMEPAGE.html Don't Do Drugs - Our PainTop/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Personal_Pages A description of what our family has gone through as a result of a family member using "Meth". Includes a variety of specific subject pages. Many links to drug education and recovery sites, including Crystal Meth Anonymous.
Other resource N72 Action for Healthy Aging and Elderly Carehttp://www.healthandage.com/ Action for Healthy Aging and Elderly CareTop/Health/Senior_Health The Novartis Foundation for Gerontological Research. Areas of interest to physicians and researchers, other healthcare professionals, and patients. Weekly news updates from Reuter's Health Information. Patient area topics include impaired mobility and nutrition. The Ask the Expert forum is free to view, but does require registration if you wish to participate.
Other resource N73 AARP Research Center - Health and Long-Term Carehttp://research.aarp.org/health/index.html AARP Research Center - Health and Long-Term CareTop/Health/Senior_Health Information, research results and policy insights about access to health care and long-term care; financing care, benefits and services; Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance; managed care and consumer protection; advance directives and ethical issues; malpractice, fraud and abuse.
Other resource N74 Jannsen Eldercarehttp://www.janssen-eldercare.com/ Jannsen EldercareTop/Health/Senior_Health Information and resources on medical conditions related to aging, health insurance, Medicare, and nursing homes for the health care professional, consumer and caregiver.
Other resource N75 Seniority Healthhttp://www.seniority.co.uk/he_main.shtml Seniority HealthTop/Health/Senior_Health Health issues, medical concerns and wellbeing for the 50+
Other resource N76 CNN Health News for Seniorshttp://cnn.com/HEALTH/aging/ CNN Health News for SeniorsTop/Health/Senior_Health CNN and WebMD present information and health news for seniors.
Other resource N77 Our Senior Years Health Topicshttp://www.oursenioryears.com/health.html Our Senior Years Health TopicsTop/Health/Senior_Health Articles on multiple health concerns for senior citizens, written by doctors and nurses.
Other resource N78 Medbroadcast.com - Senior's Healthhttp://www.medbroadcast.com/channel_main.asp?channel_id=1001 Medbroadcast.com - Senior's HealthTop/Health/Senior_Health Covers a range of health issues with causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments for medical conditions, as well as news and features.
Other resource N79 Today's Caregiver Magazine Onlinehttp://www.caregiver.com/ Today's Caregiver Magazine OnlineTop/Health/Senior_Health/Caregivers_Resources A print and web magazine dedicated to those caring for loved ones. Topics include stress and depression management, financial, legal and medical advice, housing, incontinence and adult day care issues.
Other resource N80 Tender Care Communityhttp://www.pbmcube.com/srcareportal/Default.asp Tender Care CommunityTop/Health/Senior_Health/Caregivers_Resources An online community for Assisted Living homes & Facilities, Caregivers, Medical Services, CEUs for any organization which supports geriatric services.

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