Stepworks Addiction Treatment, “Future Clients”

Stepworks Addiction Treatment, “Future Clients” – This video is an in-house production of Stepworks. Stepworks Addiction Treatment is restoring lives hurt by addiction, and the team sees dramatic outcomes in people’s lives. Outcome studies indicate that over 60% of Stepworks’ graduating clients remain clean and sober one year following treatment; that compares with a national average of just above 20%.

Study Shows Cannabis Is A "Potential Exit Drug To Problematic Substance Use"

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A 2010 study published in the Harm Reduction Journal reported that cannabis-using adults enrolled in substance abuse treatment programs fared equally or better than nonusers in various outcome categories, including treatment completion. A 2009 study …
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Could sleeping pill effect be half placebo?

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The study found that while these drugs helped people get to sleep faster, the benefit was only small when compared with placebo (a dummy treatment for comparison). For example, the difference in time taken getting to sleep between people using Z drugs …
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How Do Sleeping Pills Really Work?

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But a sleep specialist says the study does little to convince him that the drugs — used by millions of people worldwide — are less effective than studies suggest. “The fact is that it is difficult to measure the effectiveness of sleep medications in …
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