Addiction social work fellowship launched! Substance use disorders disproportionately contribute to the global social and economic burden of
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Irish GPs support wider use of naloxone to treat opiate addiction
Two thirds of GPs in Ireland support planned initiatives to provide wider availability of naloxone in the community for treating opiate addiction and
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Primary care looks at drinking among persons on methadone treatment
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Addiction Health Services Research Conference 2015 | #AHSR2015
The healthcare landscape is changing. The delegates at the 2015 Addiction Health Services Research conference met to exchange ideas about how to