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OUR FINAL MOVE!

We've moved into Suite 170, our permanent offices in the same building at 3200 N. Hayden Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85251. Click here for Google map.


A Naturopathic Approach to Treatment

by Ravi Chandiramani, N.D., Published in Addiction Professional

A disheveled-appearing 32-year-old female, "Sabrina," walked into our residential treatment facility, carrying one suitcase and three large garbage bags. As I performed my history and physical, my suspicions were confirmed. Her response to "What medications are you on?" consisted of opening each of the garbage bags, which held nearly 200 bottles of prescription medication. Read More...


Announcing: Dr. Ravi Chandiramani Joins the STI Team

Scottsdale Treatment Institute (STI) recognizes the value of a comprehensive approach to the treatment of alcohol and drug addiction. Addiction is simply not a “one size fits all” disease.

We have always strived to provide a variety of modalities to give our clients as many useful tools as possible in combating their addiction. Our integrated team consists of licensed therapists, physicians and psychiatrists, who collectively provide the unparalleled treatment experience you have come to expect from STI. Read more...

SCOTTSDALE TREATMENT HAS MOVED!

Our whole team has moved to a modern business complex on Hayden Road. We settled into a temporary suite, #120, while our permanent facilities are being built out in Suite 170. Our new home is just minutes from our previous location but offers easier access, less congestion, ground-floor convenience and plenty of parking! Scottsdale Treatment is now on the west side of N. Hayden Road in Scottsdale, about half way between Osborn and Thomas.

NEW LOCATION:
3200 N. Hayden Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85251 • Same phone: 480-429-9044
Temporary office: Suite 120 • Permanent office (after build out): Suite 170

Click here for Google map.


MAY 2011 BLOG/NEWS


ANNOUNCING: Arizona's First Face-to-Face Computer-Based DUI Screenings and Classes: TeleDUI

Scottsdale Treatment Institute, PLC, is proud to announce Arizona's FIRST telemedicine services: TeleDUI. Now, anywhere you can "log on" to the Internet, you can access face-to-face DUI classes and MVD DUI screenings via computer from Scottsdale Treatment Institute. ... Read More

Integrative Approach to Addiction Medicine

by Dr. Steve Ehrlich, Solutions-Acupuncture & Naturopathic Medicine, PLLC
It’s an axiom in addiction medicine, that you can’t force anyone to get sober; they have to want it. As frustrating as it can be to see an addict refusing treatment, there are few things as inspiring as seeing someone with a chemical dependency issue finally open to the possibility of breaking free. ... Read More

Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS)

by Simon Olstein, MD, SACS, RYT; Medical Director, Scottsdale Treatment, Inc.
Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS) is a group of symptoms that results from the combination of damage to the nervous system caused by alcohol or drugs and the stress of coping with life without alcohol or drugs. The severity of the symptoms of PAWS depends on two things: the amount of brain dysfunction caused by the addiction and the amount of stress experienced in recovery. The symptoms can begin one to two weeks into sobriety and usually grow to peak intensity over the next three to six months. The damage is usually reversible ... Read More

Edna Aurelus, Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, Opens Adult Family Practice at Scottsdale Treatment, Inc.

Edna Aurelus has opened her Adult Family Practice at Scottsdale Treatment, Inc., to provide medical visits as well as behavioral health visits for adults in recovery. Edna received her FNP license from the State of Arizona in February 2011 and previously worked at Banner Health in Scottsdale as a psychiatric nurse. She earned her degree from Wagner College in Staten Island, New York, and served as a full-time Registered Nurse at the Staten Island University Hospital and South Beach Psychiatric Center prior to moving to Arizona in 2009 with her husband and two children. Dedicated to her patients' well-being, Edna treats all patients "with dignity and respect." To schedule an appointment, please call 480-429-9044. Scottsdale Treatment, Inc., is a non-state licensed facility which operates with independently licensed providers.

Career Opportunity: Behavioral Health Technician

Scottsdale Treatment currently has a job opening for a Behavioral Health Technician. The company offers flexible scheduling, excellent pay and a dynamic work environment. ... Read More

Given Up Hope of Regaining Your Health?

by Dr. Steve Ehrlich, Solutions-Acupuncture & Naturopathic Medicine, PLLC
We have your solution if you have almost given up hope of ever regaining your health, vitality and freedom. Blending the best of Eastern and Western medicine, we get results even when patients have tried everything else. How do we do this? At Solutions, we combine precision diagnostic techniques, unique to our clinic, to first identify the true root cause of your health problems. ... Read More

Update on Rich Case, Behavioral Health Technician

Rich Case, BHT, had a successful hip replacement surgery and is resting comfortably. He should be discharged home April 29 and back to work at STI in a couple of weeks. Get better, Rich. We miss you!