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Is Substance Abuse Coverage as Equal as Required? – WCSH-TV

Is substance abuse coverage as equal as required? – WCSH-TV


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Is substance abuse coverage as equal as required?
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And some of the young opiate addicts his centers treat often relapse and overdose as soon as they finish short stints of detox. Diane Schiraldi, a recovering alcoholic whose Aetna plan paid for 45 days at Destination Hope, says nothing would have

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Opiate Detox – Google News

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Attorney General Vows to Combat Uptick in Heroin Overdoses – the Times-Picayune

Attorney General vows to combat uptick in heroin overdoses – The Times-Picayune

Attorney General vows to combat uptick in heroin overdoses
The Times-Picayune
Dr. Ken Roy, service director for the detox unit at River Oaks Hospital in Elmwood and founder of Addiction Recovery Resources Inc., a private substance abuse treatment center in Metairie told NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune reporter Michelle Hunter that 

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Opiate Detox – Google News

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Philip Seymour Hoffman Dies Amid Major Comeback of Heroin in the US

Philip Seymour Hoffman dies amid major comeback of heroin in the US
In 2011-12, about 10% of the people going into the drug abuse clinics were getting treatment for heroin abuse; that has risen to 20% to 25% of those clinics' patients over the last year, he said. “We're seeing patterns of heroin abuse increasing across …
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Heroin use on the rise
It's been four months since Julia gave in to the urge to use heroin, which she said makes "all of (her) problems go away" – but only for a while. "Once you try, you can't stop," said the 18-year-old New Jersey native, who currently lives with a family …
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Heroin Use, Recovery on Rise

Heroin use, recovery on rise
Addiction recovery center, Cumberland Heights is seeing more heroin addicts than ever before.
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Is the AA System of Addiction Recovery Too Unscientific to Work?

Is the AA system of addiction recovery too unscientific to work?
The classic example of maintenance recovery is when heroin addicts take methadone, which allows people to wean themselves of the urge to get high without also going through painful withdrawal at the same time. Though the medical literature suggests …
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Long-time sobriety can still be high risk
Phillip Seymour Hoffman's recent death from an apparent heroin overdose not only focused attention on the nation's heroin crisis, it was also a big wake up call for all those who suffer from alcoholism and drug addiction. When someone succumbs to the …
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Lawmakers consider bill to make overdose-stopping drug widely available in
Naloxone hydrochloride, also known by the brand name Narcan, blocks opioid receptors in the drug user's brain, ending the euphoria and effects of heroin or other opiates and triggering an immediate and severe withdrawal. It can be administered in the …
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Heroin Grips Region, State

Heroin grips region, state
They came out the other side of heroin addiction and are now part of a pilot program funded by Mental Health and Recovery Board of Allen, Auglaize and Hardin Counties attempting to get a handle on the epidemic of heroin abuse in the region and state …
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New Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center Maryland Addiction Recovery Center
New mental health & substance abuse benefits of Affordable Care Act aid new program in offering drug and alcohol treatment to more people in the state of Maryland. … Maryland Addiction Recovery Center is a dual diagnosis treatment program and offers …
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