Key Votes Used to Calculate the Ratings

Key Votes Used to Calculate the Ratings

Filed under: drug abuse treatment outcome study

The Congressional Record roll-call number is followed by the bill number, a description of the vote, the date, the outcome, the prevailing side—conservative (C) or liberal (L)—and the weight given to each (from 1 for the lowest weight to 3 for the …
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Alcohol-induced psychotic disorder in a 42-year-old female patient

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Athorough history, care coordination between the treatment team and the consult-liaison team, early diagnosis, and prompt treatment of alcohol-induced psychotic disorder probably helped improve patient care and led to better outcome and prognosis …
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Clinics bring together doctors and psychiatrists to cure physical, mental

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On a recent day at Family Services Inc., a low-income mental health clinic in Gaithersburg, clinic director Amy Van Grack was treating one of her regular patients when she realized the patient was homeless, pregnant and hadn't seen a primary care …
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Elizabeth Epstein – Cognitive Behavioral Treatments for Alcohol Dependent Women – Dr. Elizabeth Epstein discusses Cognitive Behavioral Treatments, which are designed to help people, primarily women, cope with their lives without using substances. Dr. Epstein has 20 years experience conducting treatment outcome studies with alcohol and drug use disordered persons. She has focused on clinical research in the addictions, particularly, randomized clinical trials and treatment development of several types of CBT approaches to treat heterogeneous addiction samples. She is a Licensed Psychologist. As Director of the Program for Addiction, Consultation, and Treatment (PACT) jointly run by CAS and GSAPP, directs a practicum there for psychology graduate students.