Author Archives: Maria Dahlmann

Benchmark Transitions® Obtains Favorable Settlement after Three Years of Litigation with Benchmark Recovery Center (f/k/a Mark Houston Recovery)

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(Redlands, CA) – September 27, 2015 – Benchmark Transitions® is pleased to announce that it has obtained a favorable settlement in the lawsuit it filed in the Central District of California, Southern Division, entitled Benchmark Young Adult School, Inc. dba Benchmark Transitions (“Plaintiff”) against Launchworks Life Services, LLC dba Mark Houston Recovery Center and Benchmark […]

Substance abuse in the elderly

Substance abuse in the elderly is a growing public health concern and a timely topic for geriatric clinicians. Since drugs may have severe effects on elderly tissue (metabolic derangements, decreased organ reserve) and multiple medical comorbidities occur later in aging individuals compared to younger populations there is a growing concern about the elderly population’s increased […]