alcohol addiction treatment

Addicted to Profits: Insurance Companies Adjust Coverage of Methadone Clinics

Addicted to Profits: Insurance companies adjust coverage of methadone clinics
With lives at stake, methadone clinics play an integral role in treating opiate addicts. However, the actions of city and state government, insurance companies and private equity firms may impose financial difficulties on patients seeking opiate addiction treatment. Last month,… Continue reading

What Is the Holistic Approach to Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment and Recovery?

Question by Ashley: What is the Holistic Approach to Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment and Recovery?
I heard some kids in school talking about a holistic approach in relation to drug and alcohol addiction. Does anybody know more about it? I’m just interested.

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Heroin Addicts Face Barriers to Treatment

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
Of the 23.1 million Americans who needed treatment for drugs or alcohol in 2012, only 2.5 million people received aid at a specialty facility, according to the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Heroin addicts are a …
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Dozens Trained to Use Heroin Overdose Antidote

Dozens trained to use heroin overdose antidote
Arms Acres, a private alcohol and substance abuse treatment facility, offered the program to the general public Friday in response to the swell of overdose fatalities throughout the region. "Given the recent increase in opiate deaths, this is …
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Alcoholism Rehab Leader Forays Into $23B Opium Addiction Treatment Market – Gant Daily

Alcoholism rehab leader forays into B opium addiction treatment market – Gant Daily

Alcoholism rehab leader forays into $ 23B opium addiction treatment market
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Los Angeles, CA, United States (4E) – A novel addiction treatment technology for alcoholics may also treat opioid or heroin dependence, which affects five… Continue reading

Addiction Treatment Specialists Say State Funding Is Too Low – nwitimes.com

Addiction treatment specialists say state funding is too low – nwitimes.com


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Addiction treatment specialists say state funding is too low
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“The heroin crisis was created by neglecting the prevention system and the treatment system,” said Sara Howe, a spokeswoman for the Illinois Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Association.… Continue reading