Using the ATTC/NIDA Blending Products to Affect Change – Part 6 – MI Presto by Lori Peterson


 

Using the ATTC/NIDA Blending Products to Affect Change – Part 6 – MI Presto by Lori Peterson – Lori Peterson, Program Director of the Lane Treatment Center presents an Overview of MI-Presto (Motivational Incentives: Positive Reinforcers to Enhance Successful Treatment Outcomes). This conference took place on July 13, 2012 in the Baltimore-Washington Metro area. It was sponsored by the Central East Addiction Technology Transfer Center (a program of the Danya Institute), and the Mid-Atlantic Node Clinical Trials Network. It featured presentations on the Blending Products which are a collaborative effort of the The National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network and the National Institute of Drug Abuse/Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administrations Blending Initiative to disseminate trestmernt and training products based on results conducted by the NIDA Clinical Trials Network. The audience was made up of practitioners in the Substance Abuse Treatment workforce -us tools in the Blending products suite and give them an opportunity to learn how to implement a particular evidence based practice. More information about the NIDA Blending Initiative and its products is available here: www.drugabuse.gov

 

Volcano announces encouraging results from thrombosis study

Filed under: Michigan Drug Treatment Centers

Nov 29, 2012 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) — Volcano Corporation, a developer of tools for diagnosis and treatment of coronary and peripheral vascular disease, has announced that results from the largest study of its kind show that stent procedures guided …
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More lawsuits filed in fungal meningitis case

Filed under: Michigan Drug Treatment Centers

Michigan health officials are urging people who received the injections at one of those clinics between May and October to seek immediate treatment if they experience any of the symptoms of meningitis, including headache, fever, sensitivity to light, a …
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NanoBio Corp. takes in another million for emulsion-based topical drugs

Filed under: Michigan Drug Treatment Centers

The company is also using its nanoemulsion-based technology to develop other anti-infective drugs and intranasal vaccines including a seasonal flu vaccine in phase 2 development. The Ann Arbor, Michigan company is a spinout of the Center for Biologic …
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