Can Alcohol and Drug Abuse Clinician Skills Be Assessed Over the Phone?

Can alcohol and drug abuse clinician skills be assessed over the phone?

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BUFFALO, N.Y. –There is a growing trend to make clinical training available to alcohol and drug abuse treatment professionals via the Internet and through distance learning. It is cost effective and can deliver training in current evidence-based …
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BILL WOULD REQUIRE DRUG SCREENING FOR WELFARE RECIPIENTS

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The second failure means no benefits, adult or family, for one year, though the person can reapply after six months if they are enrolled in or have completed a drug abuse treatment program. Three failures means the person is out of TANF for good. Scott …
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Legalize it? Former cop offers radical solution to drug problem

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He saw people doing anything they could to support their addiction, and believes decriminalization would allow more resources to go to treatment. “With the war on drugs, there was no treatment centers, it was all about making an arrest,” Love said. “As …
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