Life Interrupted
June 1, 1998 | Program Result
During 1996 and 1997, staff at the Treatment Research Institute conducted a literature review of research on managed behavioral health care for the treatment of substance abuse and mental illness.
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Employees with Substance Abuse Problems Have Higher Medical Costs than Those with Other Chronic Problems, Three-Year Study Finds
February 1, 1998 | Program Result
Researchers at Brandeis University analyzed the impact of managed care on the costs of substance abuse treatment in the private sector.
Community-Based TB Prevention Programs
October 1, 1997 | Program Result
From 1994 to 1997, staff at The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, developed a tuberculosis (TB) screening and prevention program by linking health care resources aimed at the control of tuberculosis, with community-based resources for under-served populations in Baltimore City.
Having Someone in Their Corner Helps TB Patients Negotiate System
October 1, 1997 | Program Result
Bellevue Hospital, New York, formed a coalition with five community-based organizations to screen for tuberculosis infection and disease in the community and provide appropriate patient management services.
Finding Better Ways to Treat Alcohol Abuse Among Seniors
May 1, 1997 | Program Result
The New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority created the Resident Education and Assistance Program to address problems of undiagnosed substance abuse among elderly residents living in subsidized public and private housing.
What is the Future for Addiction Treatment?
May 1, 1997 | Program Result
The National Treatment Consortium for Alcohol and Other Drugs produced a 1993 paper, The White Paper on the Future of Addiction Treatment, based on a 1990 Institute of Medicine Report, Treating Drug Problems.
Best Treatment for Long-Term Substance Abuse? Same as for Any Chronic Disease
June 1, 1997 | Program Result
Between 1993 and 1995, staff at the Center for Addictive Behaviors in Salem, Mass., carried out a planning phase of a project to develop and test a model of coordinated substance abuse treatment services for chronic substance abusers.
How to Give Peace a Chance?
November 1, 1996 | Program Result
The Community Violence Prevention Program, at the Harvard School of Public Health, implemented a resource center that provided technical assistance and informational support to program operators of community-based violence prevention programs.
Exploding Preconceptions about Needle Exchange Programs
November 1, 1996 | Program Result
The City of Baltimore's Needle Exchange Program purchased a mobile van to distribute clean needles to intravenous drug users to prevent the transmission of HIV, reduce AIDS deaths, and provide a way for addicts to obtain treatment.
Car Crashes, Fatalities Rise Sharply with New Mexico Sunday Package Liquor Sales
November 20, 2007 | Program Result
Researchers at the Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest analyzed alcohol-related motor vehicle crashes that occurred in New Mexico between July 1, 1990, and June 30, 2000.