PTSD & Substance Abuse: Overview & Treatment

PTSD & Substance Abuse: Overview & Treatment – Robyn Walser, of the National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, addresses the issue of self-medication and substance abuse in returning OEF and OIF veterans, many of whom suffer from PTSD. This program presents and overview of the problem and introduces some of the effective treatments. Series: Treating the Invisible Wounds of War: Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans, Families and Care Providers [10/2009] [Health and Medicine] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 16285]

Another Look at Massage and Substance Abuse Treatment

Filed under: Substance Abuse Treatment

As readers will recall from reading the previous research review article, "A Mind-Body Intervention that Includes Massage Helps in Treatment of Substance Abuse," (Massage Today, October 2012) Sandy Anderson described the details in Cynthia Price and …
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Henry suspended for substance abuse violation

Filed under: Substance Abuse Treatment

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) – NASCAR has suspended crew chief Charles J. Henry for violating the substance abuse policy. Henry, who goes by Jerry, is crew chief for RSS Racing in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. He crew chiefed for Chris Jones on …
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