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Dr. Robert Sherrick, Community Medical Services

The Positive SDOH Outcomes of Long-Term Substance Abuse Treatment

While any length of treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) often yields significant benefits, prior analyses of Community Medical Services SDOH (social determinants of health) data have shown that patients who undergo treatment for a longer period see significantly larger improvements. After compiling SDOH data for nearly two years, we can more accurately analyze the […]

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CMS Clinic Manager Overcame Addiction, Paying it Forward

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Telemundo Visits CMS to Discuss Opioid Epidemic in Cleveland

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Aurora Mayor Tours CMS Clinic, Hears Patient Stories

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Billings CMS Welcomes Federal Rule Changes to Increase Medication Access

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Opioid Treatment Program – Options for Fentanyl Use

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Fentanyl Awareness Day – Treatment Options Available

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Counselor Awareness Month, Milwaukee

Dr. Robert Sherrick, Community Medical Services

Why Do We Have Opioids? Medical Benefits, Drawbacks & Misuse

It’s not news to people at this point that we have a major opioid crisis in the United States. Millions of Americans have become addicted to opioids in various forms, causing thousands of deaths from overdoses every year, putting a large strain on our healthcare system, and shattering families with the debilitating symptoms of drug […]

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Treating Opioid Use Disorder While Pregnant: Addressing Your Concerns While Expecting

Opioid Addiction Has Serious Effects On The Health of You and Your Baby Pregnancy can be a special time, full of joy and anticipation. But for women struggling with an addiction to fentanyl or other opioids, it can be difficult and stressful. Every woman wants to be a good mother and do everything she can […]

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