Articles & News: Category: Substance Use Disorders

 
World Health Organization to Stage World No Tobacco Day

World Health Organization to Stage World No Tobacco Day

World Health Organization (WHO) to StageWorld No Tobacco Day Campaign | May 31st Every year,…

NALTREXONE & TOPIRAMATE

NALTREXONE & TOPIRAMATE

Advantages and disadvantages of using Naltrexone and Topiramate to treat substance use disorders and addiction.

Hepatitis A, B, C, D, E and Alcoholic Hepatitis: Causes, Treatment and Prevention

Hepatitis A, B, C, D, E and Alcoholic Hepatitis: Causes, Treatment and Prevention

Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver that can cause a range of health problems…

Join the Voices for Recovery: Celebrating Connections

Join the Voices for Recovery: Celebrating Connections

National Recovery Month (Recovery Month) is a national observance held every September to educate Americans that…

Overdose Awareness Day

Overdose Awareness Day

August 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day, an event started some 19 years ago to…

Tully Hill Treatment and Recovery Designated as a Blue Distinction® Center for Substance Use Treatment and Recovery

Tully Hill Treatment and Recovery Designated as a Blue Distinction® Center for Substance Use Treatment and Recovery

Excellus BlueCross Blue Shield and the BlueCross BlueShield Association have designated Tully Hill Treatment and…

CIWA-Ar – Critical Tool in Assessing Alcohol Withdrawal

CIWA-Ar – Critical Tool in Assessing Alcohol Withdrawal

The Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol, commonly abbreviated as CIWA or CIWA-Ar (revised version), is a 10-item scale used…

Opioid Overdose: Recognizing It and Taking Effective Action

Opioid Overdose: Recognizing It and Taking Effective Action

Drug overdoses remain a leading cause of death in the United States.  According to the…

Vaping: Harmful to Your Health

Vaping: Harmful to Your Health

“Vaping” has become a popular form of simulating the smoking of tobacco and marijuana products,…

Patient-Centered Care at Tully Hill

Patient-Centered Care at Tully Hill

Just what is meant by patient-centered care? And how is it incorporated into Inpatient and…