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- Addiction Relapse Prevention Aftercare Program
- Employee Spotlight: Mary Streets
- LVRC Appoints New National Director of Clinical Outreach
- Employee Spotlight: Oscar Lopez
- Life on the Road: Upcoming Dr. Pohl Events
- Dr. Pohl Appointed to Serve on Commission on Behavioral Health
- Las Vegas Recovery Center Welcomes New Clinical Director
- Las Vegas Recovery Center Welcomes New Medical Director
- Dr. Pohl Named One of America’s Best Doctors
- A Word From LVRC’s Community Outreach Liaison and Alumni Coordinator
- Employee Spotlight: Elaine Peneyra
- New Senior VP of Strategic Planning and Business Development
- Employee Spotlight: Robert Cui, Dietary Services Coordinator at Las Vegas Recovery Center
- Dr. Mel Pohl Will Be Live on PBS May 25!
- Las Vegas Recovery Center (LVRC) Appoints New Northwest Marketing Representative
- Employee Spotlight: Nicole Davis
- Las Vegas Recovery Center (LVRC) Welcomes New Vice President of Business Operations
- Kasey Dean, DNP, PMHNP Promoted to Director of Nursing at Las Vegas Recovery Center
- Las Vegas Recovery Center Broadens Its In-House Treatment Curriculum to Meet Growing Need for Addiction Recovery Resources
- Las Vegas Recovery Center Welcomes SoCal Marketing Representative Elizabeth (“Betsy”) Lyle to the Team
- Dr. Mel Pohl Has Been Promoted to Chief Medical Officer at Las Vegas Recovery Center!
- 7th Annual West Coast Symposium on Addictive Disorders
- LVRC’s Medical Director is Named One of America’s Best Doctors
- LVRC Presents Workshop on Integrating Steps into Treatment Plans
- Medical Director Keeping Eye on Painkiller Legislation
- John Seeland Joins Leadership at Las Vegas Recovery Center
- Dr. Mel Pohl Gave Welcome Address at Conference in Las Vegas
- Las Vegas Recovery Center Appoints Clinical Program Director
- USA TODAY Features Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM on Video About Older Americans and Opiates
- University of Nevada School of Medicine Offering Class on Opiate Prescribing – May 13, 2014
- Las Vegas Recovery Center Supports The FED UP! Coalition In It’s Stance Against Zohydro
- Thomas J. O’Neill Appointed Marketing Director of Las Vegas Recovery Center
- Introducing Las Vegas Recovery Center Residential Treatment
- Johanna O’Flaherty, PhD Appointed CEO of Las Vegas Recovery Center
- “Food for Thought” – Monthly Lunch CEU Workshop Series
- Las Vegas Recovery Center Gives Nevada a Leg Up on Recovery from Prescription Medication Addiction
- A one-hour Continuing Education Unit (CEU) has been approved by the Nevada State Board of Examiners.
- Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM Appeared on Ralston Reports on Channel 3 for an Interview about The State of Nevada Cracking Down on Overprescribing Prescription Drugs
- Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM Appeared on Channel 3 in an Interview about The State of Nevada Cracking Down on Overprescribing Prescription Drugs
- WORKING HAND IN HAND WITH WORKERS’ COMPENSATION
- Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM named one of the Best Doctors in America for 2013
- Central Recovery Treatment introduces the Rehmar Recovery Residences: A new approach to transitional living with an emphasis on continuum of care.
- Pain & Addiction: Challenges & Controversies | Chronic Pain: What Helps and What Hurts
- 21st Annual National Workers’ Compensation and Disability Conference and Exposition
- No Cost Continuing Education Event – Earn 4 CEUs!
- Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM will be presenting at the Hawaii Asscociation of Addiction and Drug Abuse Counselors Conference
- Las Vegas Recovery Center’s Dr. Mel Pohl on KDWN AM 720’s “Ask the Experts”.
- What is your Drug IQ
- Mel Pohl talks about prescription drug Abuse
- US Senate Addresses Chronic Pain in First Hearing
- Las Vegas Recovery Center’s new Clinical Director, Dr. Stuart Ghertner speaks about prescription drug abuse with Las Vegas Channel 8 News
- Mark Greenberg, Vice President of Business Development for Las Vegas Recovery Center discusses the nationwide prescription medicine epidemic with Channel 3
- Dr. Mel Pohl will be on KDWN 720 AM’s “Ask the Experts” radio show tonight (3/16) from 6:00 – 7:00 pm.
- Watch Las Vegas Recovery Center’s Dr. Pohl comment on prescription drug abuse in Southern Nevada
- Las Vegas Recovery Center’s Dr. Mel Pohl and Dr. Claudia Black Discuss the Effects of Chronic Pain and Addiction on Families in this Month’s Counselor
- Dr. Pohl Discusses Prescription Drug Abuse in Las Vegas
- Dr. Mel Pohl Discusses Opiate Painkillers and Women’s Health
- Dr. Susan Blank interviews Las Vegas Recovery Center’s Medical Director Dr. Mel Pohl Regarding the Issue of Pain Related to Addictions
- Dr. Pohl as conference speaker
- Las Vegas Recovery Center on A&E’s Intervention
- Dr. Mel Pohl speak on KNPR’s State of Nevada Interventions
- Dr. Mel Pohl to speak on Inception Radio’s Addiction Special.
- Dr. Pohl Presents on The Evolution of Addiction Treatment
- Pain and Addiction A Challenging Co-Occuring Disorder
- Dr. Claudia Black and Dr. Mel Pohl present at the Freedom and Recovery Conference
- Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM, the medical director at Las Vegas Recovery Center, discusses the nationwide prescription medicine epidemic with Channel 3 News
- Buzz Kill
- Road to Recovery
- Nevada Psychological Association presents Mel Pohl, M.D. & Leanne Earnest, Ph.D. Psychological Approaches to Chronic Pain and Addiction
- Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM explains to public attorneys the ‘rat-brain’ urges behind addiction
- It’s official! Las Vegas Recover Center will be participatng in the International Treatment Center Cooperative Conference 5 16-5 18. Will you be there
- Las Vegas Recovery Center will host a book signing with Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM and Claudia Black, PhD Tuesday, April 24 at the Freedom & Recovery Conference
- Las Vegas Recovery Center’s Dr. Claudia Black and Dr. Mel Pohl will be presenting on chronic pain and trauma at the Freedom & Recovery Conference. We hope to see you there
- Dr. Stuart Ghertner Director of Clinical Operations at Las Vegas Recovery Center Interviewed by Channel 8 regarding Prescription Drug Abuse in Nevada on the Rise
- April 24th at the Freedom & Recovery Conference
- Las Vegas Recovery Center, Appoints New Clinical Director – Dr. Stuart Ghertner
- Las Vegas Recovery Center receives a four-star review on the popular addiction and recovery online publication, “The Fix.”
- Las Vegas Recovery Center’s next Family Renewal Program starts March 29.
- Cognitive behavioral therapy reduces pain
- Las Vegas Recovery Center Medical Director Dr. Mel Pohl comments on new developments in opiate pain treatment
- Las Vegas Recovery Center Senior Clinical and Family Services Advisor Dr. Claudia Black interviewed for To Treat Addiction, Treat Trauma
- Las Vegas Recovery Center’s Medical Director Dr. Mel Pohl featured on Inception Radio
- Nevada Ranks Poorly in Fatal Prescription Drug Overdoses
- Lack of prescription heightens anxiety of Las Vegas woman
- Improving education for physicians is an important step in reducing opiate misuse, diversion, addiction and overdose deaths
- Las Vegas Recovery Center Featured on A&E for a Second Time
- Employee Spotlight: Dusty Howland
- Dr. Mel Pohl discusses the difference between detox and rehab
- Claudia Black will be speaking at WAAT
- Altruistic Decision Making Focus of NIDA’s Addiction Science Award
- Medical Director Dr. Mel Pohl Discusses Las Vegas Ranked as the 36th Drunkest City in the Country
- A new study being released in a British medical journal says Alcohol is more harmful than other drugs
- Breaking Addiction
- Category: detox
- Category: dual diagnosis
- Category: Field Related News
- Category: mental health
- Category: meth addiction
- Category: Pain Recovery
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- Memorial
- In Memory of Robert “Bob” Gray
- Addiction Recovery – The Many Ways to Remain Abstinent
- The Five Classes of Chemicals When Dealing with Substance Use
- An Introduction to The therapist’s Guide to Addiction Medicine – A Handbook for Addiction Counselors and Therapists – by Barry Solof, MD, FASAM
- Finding Patience, Relief, and Peace for Recovery from Addiction
- Closing the Gap Between Science and Practice When it Comes to Addiction Treatment
- Few Addiction Treatment Patients Receive Quality Care
- Addiction – A Costly Disease
- Spirituality and Its Scientific Role in Addiction Treatment
- The Relationship Between the Addict & Their Enabler
- Addiction Recovery and Powerlessness
- Taking the Hard Choice in Addiction Recovery
- Addiction Recovery – Living in the Moment
- Addiction and Controlling Behavior
- Humility and Addiction Recovery
- Feelings – Negative Emotions and Addiction
- The Power of Addiction
- Surrendering to Addiction
- Addiction – Denial and Risks of Leaving Treatment
- Addiction – Sustaining Abstinence With or Without Chronic Pain
- Addiction and Relapse
- Sadness – Learning Acceptance
- Suffering – From Buddhism to the DSM
- Suffering – Our Emotional Response to Physical and Emotional Pain
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) & Their Roles in Pain Recovery
- Challenges When Dealing with Addiction and/or Chronic Pain
- Recovery from Addiction – Practice Makes Perfect
- How Mindfulness Works and It’s Role in Recovery
- Goals of Treatment – A Healthy Holding Environment
- Twelve Step Meetings – Acceptance
- Addicts – Egomaniacs with Inferiority Complexes
- Identification and Social Learning
- Changing Patterns for Sustained Recovery – Erickson’s Four Stages of Learning
- Basketball – An Excellent Metaphor for Recovery?
- Developing Skills for Recovery
- The Brain’s Central Role in Both Addiction & Recovery
- Recovery from Addiction – Abstinence & Relationships
- Why Withdrawal is So Difficult.
- Effects of Active Addiction on the Human Nervous System
- Addiction – Tolerance & Diminishing Returns
- Addiction & Suicide
- The State of Crisis In Individuals and the Addict.
- An Intimate Perspective on Addiction Recovery & Treatment
- An Excerpt on Addiction – by Dan Mager, MSW — Author of Some Assembly Required – A Balanced Approach to Recovery from Addiction and Chronic Pain
- The Long Lasting Effects of Addiction
- Maintaining Active Addiction
- The Formation of the “false self”
- The Attraction and Power of Familiarity – The Emotional Cement that Keeps People Stuck in Active Addiction
- Children’s Responsive Roles to Addiction and Chronic Pain
- Anger – And our Common Responses to It
- Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM on Co-occurring Chronic Pain and Addiction
- Relationship Dynamics and Chronic Pain
- Finding Balance without Pain Medications for Those with Chronic Pain
- Connecting the Points of Balance – The Relationship between Thoughts, Emotions and Chronic Pain
- From Thoughts to Actions when Dealing with Chronic Pain
- Fighting Cravings for Drugs When Dealing with Chronic Pain
- Understanding the Relationship between Your Recovery from Chronic Pain & Your Relationship Patterns
- Maintaining the Spirituality Necessary for Recovery
- Chronic Pain & Relationships
- Receiving, Giving & Chronic Pain
- Spirituality – How to Cope With Life in Ways That Are Balanced, Healthy, and Helpful
- Staying in the Moment – Living One Day at a Time
- Meditation, Prayer and Recovery
- Shame, Guilt, Self-Pity & Chronic Pain
- Cultivating Positive States of Mind When Dealing with Chronic Pain
- What Does Spirituality Have to Do with Pain or Addiction?
- Depression, Sadness, Grief, Loss, and Chronic Pain
- Emotional Sensitivity and Chronic Pain
- Fear and Chronic Pain
- Anxiety and Chronic Pain
- An Exercise for Connecting Emotions to Bodily Sensations
- Feelings of Pain Always Find a Path to Expression
- What Is the Relationship Between Chronic Pain and Emotions?
- Learning to Live with Chronic Pain
- Expectations of Yourself and Others During Pain Recovery
- “Black and White Thinking” and its Effect on Chronic Pain
- Mountains out of Molehills: Chronic Pain Recovery
- Discounting the Positive and How it Affects Chronic Pain Recovery
- Self-Esteem/Self-Image and Its Role in Chronic Pain Recovery
- The Pain Recovery Digest – Upper Extremity Injuries
- How Self-Defeating Thoughts Sabotage Your Efforts to Achieve Chronic Pain Recovery
- Chronic Pain Recovery: Thinking About Thinking
- Chronic Pain Treatment: Avoiding the Extremes of Thinking
- The Origin of Pain Recovery
- A Holistic Approach to Chronic Pain Treatment
- Chronic Pain Treatment: Establishing Mental Balance
- Sex, Opiates & Chronic Pain
- Yoga for Chronic Pain Treatment
- Reiki for Chronic Pain Treatment
- Reflexology for Chronic Pain Treatment
- Magnet Therapy for Chronic Pain Treatment
- Hypnotherapy for Chronic Pain Treatment
- Herbal Painkillers for Chronic Pain Treatment
- Chiropractic Therapy for Chronic Pain Treatment
- Chi Kung (Qigong) for Chronic Pain Treatment
- Body Scan/Meditation for Chronic Pain Treatment
- Biofeedback for Chronic Pain Treatment
- Aromatherapy for Chronic Pain Treatment
- Acupuncture for Chronic Pain Treatment
- Therapies for Chronic Pain Relief
- Discontinuing Prescription Medications
- Chronic Pain Recovery: Jared’s Story
- The Pitfalls of Pain Management
- Physical Extremes and Chronic Pain
- The Physical Experience of Chronic Pain
- The Nature of Balance in Chronic Pain Recovery
- The Four Points of Balance and Relationships
- Four Points of Balance for Pain Recovery
- Pain is Inevitable
- Pain and Problematic Drug Use (PDU): Four Stories
- Arguments against Being an Addict
- Addiction – Is It Really about Choice?
- Chronic Pain and Addiction: Double Trouble
- Pain Recovery Digest – Opiates: “It’s Complicated.”
- Secondary Gain: A Hidden Barrier to Pain Recovery
- Manifestations of Chronic Pain
- Overview of Chronic Pain: Chronic Pain Vs. Acute Pain
- Types of Chronic Pain
- Chronic Pain Is a Subjective, Personal Experience
- Finding Harmony with Your Mind, Body, and Spirit
- Chronic Pain Treatment – Staying in the Moment
- Chronic Pain Treatment – Time Takes Time
- Music Therapy for Chronic Pain Treatment
- Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities – Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities – Aromatherapy
- Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities – Biofeedback
- Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities – Magnet Therapy
- Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities – Reiki
- Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities – Hydrotherapy
- Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities – Acupuncture
- Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities – Chi Kung
- Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities: Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS )
- Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities – Massage Therapy
- Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities – Ayurveda
- Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities – Hypnotherapy
- Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities: Physical Therapy
- Chronic Pain Modalities: Stretching
- Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities – Pilates
- Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities – Yoga
- Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities: Foods and Nutrition
- Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities: Meditation
- Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities: Chiropractic Therapy
- An Introduction to Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities
- Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Chronic Pain Treatment
- Chronic Pain Treatment Modalities – Exercise
- Helping Families Affected by Chronic Pain
- Families Hurt Too – The Effects of Chronic Pain on Families
- How Chronic Pain Affects the Family “Organism”
- FDA Recognizes Prescription Pain Pill Dangers; Wants Limits on Most Prescribed Painkillers
- Working with Thoughts and Emotions for Chronic Pain Treatment
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) for Chronic Pain Treatment
- Mindfulness for Chronic Pain Treatment
- Pain Recovery Program Testimonial Dan Mager
- Treatment of Drug Addiction
- The Biology of Pain
- Professional Testimonials about Dr. Mel Pohl and His Book “A Day Without Pain”
- Chronic Pain – Emotions and Suffering
- Addiction, Drug Abuse & Stigma – How This Fits With Chronic Pain
- Prescription Drug Deaths Triple in Decade
- Chronic Pain, Opiates and Alternative Treaments
- Reiki: Part of Our Balanced Approach to Opioid-Free Pain Recovery
- Trending Drugs of Abuse – Spice
- Fibromyalgia – A Misunderstood Medical Disorder or Syndrome – by Kelly Swan
- Migraines and Meditation
- Benzodiazepine Withdrawal
- Chi Kung: Part of Our Balanced Approach to Opioid-Free Pain Recovery
- Nutrition–Part of a Balanced Approach to Opiate-free, Pain Recovery — an opiate-free, evidence-based approach to Chronic Pain Treatment
- What Is Medical Necessity?
- Yoga Therapy – Part of a Balanced Approach to Health and Pain Recovery
- Massage Therapy – Part of a Balanced Approach to Health and Pain Recovery
- Brochures, Articles & Studies
- Acupuncture – A Balanced Approach to Health and Pain Recovery
- What is Pain Recovery?
- Pain and Addiction
- Pain Management Vs. Pain Recovery
- Origins of Pain Recovery
- Four Points of Balance
- Families Need Recovery Too
- Pain Recovery Is An Evidence Based Practice
- Chiropractic Care – A Balanced Approach to Health and Pain Recovery
- Pain and Addiction
- Current Youth Crisis In Nevada
- Are Opiates Working for You?
- Non-Opiate Medications
- Prescription Drug Dependence and Addiction
- The Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic
- Pain Treatment Resources
- How Opiates Work
- All About Opiate Treatment
- All About Opiate Withdrawal
- Tips for Medically Monitored Withdrawal and Detox
- Dr. Pohl on Linked In Discussing Managing an Injured Worker’s Case in a Workers’ Compensation Forum
- About Chronic Pain – By Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM
- 10 Questions About Chronic Pain
- What Is Addiction?
- Chronic Pain and Addiction: Challenging Co-occurring Disorders
- The Cure is Worse Than the Pain – By Suzanne Riss – Together – A Voice For Health & Recovery
- Substance Use Prevention and Treatment Agency 2012 Community Profile
- The Prescription Drug Epidemic – The Counselor’s Role | by Mel Pohl, MD, FASAM of Las Vegas Recovery Center
- Seeking Drug Use Treatment? Know What To Ask
- Prescription Drug Addiction Among Seniors in Las Vegas
- Solutions Sought for Drug Dependency, A Growing Problem in Nevada
- Buprenorphine Introduction Setting the Stage The Era of Medication-Assisted Treatment
- The Role of Awareness In Preventing Relapse
- Dear Colleagues… A Letter From Dr. Pohl to His Fellow Colleagues Regarding the Future Publishing of DSM-5
- Dr. Pohl’s Response to Huffington Post’s article, The Stigma Around Aging And Chronic Pain
- Addiction relapse Part of chronic illness
- Where Is Substance Abuse Treatment Heading Into 2011
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