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TRICARE Insurance for Substance Abuse Treatment

by Robert "Bobby" Newman, CIP, ICPS, ICDAC | Jun 1, 2020 | Intervention

Using any type of drug in the modern day is a gamble. Many of these substances are not what they appear to be and are typically mixed with other drugs or chemicals. Countless overdose deaths are linked to drugs such as cocaine, meth, and heroin were fentanyl analogs...

Family Intervention Works For Preventing Dangerous Opioid Addiction

by Robert "Bobby" Newman, CIP, ICPS, ICDAC | May 26, 2020 | Intervention

Since 1999 more than 750,000 people have died from a drug overdose. Two out of three drug overdose deaths in 2018 involved an opioid, per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Also, since 1999 overdose deaths involving opioids, such as pain medication,...

What is the Role of an Interventionist, and How do I Find an Interventionist Near Me?

by Robert "Bobby" Newman, CIP, ICPS, ICDAC | May 11, 2020 | Intervention

The role of an interventionist is foreign to many people who want to know more about how to help there addicted loved one. The interventionist is the individual who helps identify the appropriate people in the life of a person who is struggling with substance abuse...

Crack Cocaine and Powder Cocaine Alongside the Opioid Epidemic

by Robert "Bobby" Newman, CIP, ICPS, ICDAC | Mar 16, 2020 | Intervention

During the worst of the opioid epidemic, most states were keeping a close eye on opioid overdose deaths. However, alongside the opioid problem, stimulant drugs like cocaine/crack cocaine are causing surges in overdose deaths among users. According to the Centers...

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Claire Pinelli is an LADC with Clinical Supervision Certification from the Oklahoma Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors; an Internationally Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (ICAADC) and a Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS) from the International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium; a Registered Addiction Specialist (RAS) from the Breining Institute in California; and a Master’s Level Certified Addiction Professional and Certified Addiction Professional (MCAP) from the state of Florida. She assists Newman Interventions in verifying the accuracy of content.

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TRICARE Insurance for Substance Abuse Treatment

Family Intervention Works For Preventing Dangerous Opioid Addiction

What is the Role of an Interventionist, and How do I Find an Interventionist Near Me?

Crack Cocaine and Powder Cocaine Alongside the Opioid Epidemic

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