The world of medical science has made remarkable progress in recent years, and diseases and injuries can now be treated that were never treatable in the past.
More than 50,000 people are killed in the United States every year and hundreds of thousands more are forced to live with long-term and permanent disabilities for one common reason – because they have suffered a traumatic brain injury.
There are more types of injuries that someone can suffer than anyone could ever count. However, one of the most difficult injuries that anyone can face is a traumatic brain injury.
Addiction Pioneer Dr. Akikur Mohammad is the founder of Malibu Horizons Inspire Malibu and it is the leading non twelve step treatment center in Malibu, California. Dr. Akikur Mohammad is the Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Southern California.
Opiate addiction is a growing problem in a population of people who often become introduced through pain medication prescriptions for surgeries or injuries. With repeated use, opiates may cause opiate addiction.