MARR Outcome Study (Addiction Treatment)

Published October 26, 2012

MARR Outcome Study (Addiction Treatment) – Every year, MARR conducts an Outcome Study to measure our effectiveness and track trends with comparable programs. The 2009 Study draws data from the Assessment Department, the Men’s Center, the Women’s Center, TRADITIONS, Right Side Up and the Family Program. While one may not normally think of numbers and studies as particularly thrilling, this year’s outcomes have really given us some news to be excited about.

Diabetes Medication could Treat Drug Addiction

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"What we have demonstrated is that a brain mechanism already known to be therapeutic for the treatment of diabetes also appears to be implicated in at least certain types of drug addiction," said Gregg Stanwood, Ph.D., assistant professor of …
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Recent UCLA-led Study Strongly Supports Proposed DSM-5 “Hypersexual …

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Approximately 150 of the patients entered treatment because they were troubled by their sexual behaviors, with the remainder pursuing treatment for substance abuse or other, non-related psychiatric disorders. … Disorder diagnosis we would finally …
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