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Image of woman clasping hands in therapy. Studies show that MAT for opioid use disorder reduces overdose deaths by 50 percent or more

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Diane Dinkens

Diane Dinkens, BSW, CAP

Clinical Program Director

MAT for Opioid Use Disorder: A Path to Healing

June 14, 2023
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Alcohol can alter the effectiveness of medications. Mixing drugs and alcohol can cause health complications and increase overdose risk.

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Diane Dinkens

Diane Dinkens, BSW, CAP

Clinical Program Director

Risks of Mixing Drugs and Alcohol

June 13, 2023
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A doctor hands pills to a patient. Medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction combines medication and therapy for recovery

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Diane Dinkens

Diane Dinkens, BSW, CAP

Clinical Program Director

Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction

June 9, 2023
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Mixing alcohol and benzodiazepines can have serious long-term health effects, including liver damage and cardiovascular complications.

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Diane Dinkens

Diane Dinkens, BSW, CAP

Clinical Program Director

Risks of Mixing Alcohol and Benzodiazepines

June 8, 2023
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MAT uses FDA-Approved medication to aid in addiction recovery.

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Diane Dinkens

Diane Dinkens, BSW, CAP

Clinical Program Director

Embracing MAT for Addiction Recovery

June 5, 2023
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Alcohol and antidepressants are a risky mix. Alcohol can worsen mental health conditions and reduce the efficacy of antidepressants.

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Diane Dinkens

Diane Dinkens, BSW, CAP

Clinical Program Director

Warnings Explained: Alcohol and Antidepressants

June 2, 2023
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Medications used in medication-assisted treatment programs are safe and FDA-approved.

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Diane Dinkens

Diane Dinkens, BSW, CAP

Clinical Program Director

Your Guide to Medication-Assisted Treatment

May 31, 2023
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Celexa is an antidepressant, when combined with alcohol, can be hazardous to health, causing severe complications like heart disease.

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Diane Dinkens

Diane Dinkens, BSW, CAP

Clinical Program Director

Can You Take Celexa and Alcohol Together?

May 24, 2023
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Mixing hallucinogens and alcohol: Hallucinogens can warp perception, thoughts, and feelings, and these effects can be boosted by alcohol.

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Diane Dinkens

Diane Dinkens, BSW, CAP

Clinical Program Director

Unpredictability of Mixing Hallucinogens and Alcohol

May 23, 2023
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Managing ADHD without Adderall: Natural ADHD remedies, such as exercise and dietary changes, can effectively manage symptoms.

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Diane Dinkens

Diane Dinkens, BSW, CAP

Clinical Program Director

Managing ADHD Naturally: Treatment Without Adderall

May 18, 2023
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