Study reveals how addiction physically changes the brain, challenging the misconception that people struggling with substance ...

Right now, licensed residential (i.e., live-in) programs must embrace the American Society of Addiction Medicine treatment criteria (or something very similar) as a minimum standard of care (which ...

Certified American Society Addiction Medicine (ASAM); Fellow International Academy of Independent Medical Evaluators (IME). My psychiatric practice handles wide range of adult issues such as ...

From left, Dr. Bradley Stein, director of Opioid Policy, Tools, and Information Center, RAND Corporation, Pittsburgh, Pa.; Dr. Malik Burnett, vice chair, Public Policy Committee, American Society of ...

The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) has recognized her for innovating to this level of care and proving it safe and effective. Cidambi is board certified in Psychiatry and Addiction ...

Creating the American Junkie by Caroline Jean Acker is a fascinating exploration of the development of opiate addiction in the United States at the turn of the century. A major theme of the book ...