Heroin addiction

Addiction Treatment: Heroin Addiction Growing – Delmarva Now

Heroin addiction growing – Delmarva Now
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Heroin addiction growing
Delmarva Now
Heather Brown, director of addictions for the Wicomico County Health Department, said a majority of patients the department sees for treatment is still addicted to prescription pain pills. “We haven't seen an increase in the… Continue reading

Addiction Treatment: Heroin in Denver: How to Find Help – Denver Post

Heroin in Denver: How to find help – Denver Post
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Heroin in Denver: How to find help
Denver Post
Though treatment and recovery for opiate addiction is extremely challenging, and often fails multiple times before it takes, many resources are available to help addicts try. Professionals… Continue reading

Addiction Treatment: Seabrook House Founder Honored at Livengrin Benefit – Sacramento Bee

Seabrook House Founder Honored at Livengrin Benefit – Sacramento Bee
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Seabrook House Founder Honored at Livengrin Benefit
Sacramento Bee
SEABROOK, N.J., Oct. 8, 2012 — /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Seabrook House Founder, Margaret "Peg" Diehl, was recently honored with the Standish F. Hansell Award for Excellence in Addiction… Continue reading

Options Exist for Substance Abuse Treatment – Battle Creek Enquirer

Options exist for substance abuse treatment – Battle Creek Enquirer
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Options exist for substance abuse treatment
Battle Creek Enquirer
According to The Coordinating Council of Calhoun County's Community Report Card for 2011-2012, there were at least 1,982 people in 2009 and 2010 who needed drug and… Continue reading

'Dual Diagnosis' Term Clarified in Kiva Proposal

'Dual diagnosis' term clarified in Kiva proposal
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But Kosanovich said the proposed facility would focus on alcohol addiction and substance abuse. If a patient had schizophrenia or other serious mental illness, the patient would be transferred to another facility, he said. “We are not… Continue reading

Methadone Policy to Be Reviewed

Methadone policy to be reviewed
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The Scottish government says a study of methadone prescription for heroin addiction could improve treatment for users.
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When Addiction Hits Home, New York Center for Living Advises Parents to Beware
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