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October 09, 2018
In a small room crammed with eight pieces of exercise equipment, dozens of Rushford clients are logging actual miles of…
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October 09, 2018
A federal infusion of $22 million to help fight the opioid crisis in Connecticut, where the overdose rate is higher…
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October 05, 2018
Much attention has been paid to the scourge of heroin, opioid addiction and related overdose deaths, but clinical supervisors at…
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September 25, 2018
“Devastating” and “staggering (toll)” are adjectives used by officials with the National Council for Behavioral Health’s Medical Director Institute, or…
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September 18, 2018
Dr. Samuel Silverman, director of medical education and the Rushford Addiction Medicine Fellowship, announced the program recently earned Accreditation Council…
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September 17, 2018
Every summer and Christmas vacation from high school through medical school found John Santopietro, MD, DFAPA, donning a rubber apron…
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September 14, 2018
Youth suicide is a growing health concern. In fact, it’s the second-leading cause of death for young people between the…
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August 15, 2018
Suicide prevention is a topic that’s very close to Patricia Hayward-Paige’s heart. The Natchaug pharmacy technician lost a close friend to…
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August 13, 2018
Austin Rice knew better. Watching people overdose while in high school in Colchester, he saw how seductive and addicting opioids…
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August 10, 2018
As the opioid epidemic continues to impact communities throughout the United States, it’s important to recognize seniors as a subset…