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Resources — Sage Prairie Clinic
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Leslie Hong, M.Ed., LPCC. Leslie Hong, M.Ed., LPCC. Here are some helpful resources:. Dr Mark Willenbring's Blog- Substance Matters. American Society of Addiction Medicine. International Society of Addiction Medicine. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA). The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA). Minnesota Region of Narcotics Anonymous (NA). Al-Anon and Alateen of the Greater Minneapolis/St. Paul Area.
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Leslie Hong, M.Ed., LPCC. Leslie Hong, M.Ed., LPCC. You can make a referral in several ways:. We welcome all referrals, including self referrals and those from physicians, therapists and other community members. If you are a medical professional and would like to speak to Dr Pylkas, just state this in your message or email and she will call you directly.
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Leslie Hong, M.Ed., LPCC. Leslie Hong, M.Ed., LPCC. Screening and Evaluation for Addiction:. Are you worried that you or a loved one suffers from addiction, but don’t know for sure? Did your doctor ask you to get an addiction evaluation? We will provide a full diagnostic evaluation and, if appropriate, offer a treatment plan that is evidence-based and collaborative. If you wish, we will discuss our results with your doctor. Do you or a loved one suffer from addiction? We evaluate chronic pain patients fo...
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Leslie Hong, M.Ed., LPCC. Leslie Hong, M.Ed., LPCC. Medical Director- Anne M Pylkas, MD. Dr Anne M Pylkas, MD is board certified in internal medicine and addiction medicine. She attended medical school at the University of Minnesota and completed her residency and addiction medicine training at Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC). An outpatient chemical dependency treatment program in Burnsville, MN. Registered Nurse, Drug and Alcohol Counselor- Katie Pylkas-Blue, RN.
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Leslie Hong, M.Ed., LPCC. Leslie Hong, M.Ed., LPCC. Addiction is a chronic complex disease of the brain that involves the reward, motivation, and memory circuitry. Chronic use of drugs or alcohol causes dysfunction in these areas of the brain and creates changes that undermine one’s ability to make decisions. This leads to a syndrome of physical, social, and psychological problems caused by the unhealthy pursuit of external reward or relief of withdrawal. 4) craving and cycles of withdrawal and euphoria,.