Drug Addiction Treatment Divides Opinions

Published March 23, 2013

Drug addiction treatment divides opinions – Deaths and complications are contrasted with personal stories of success as debate surrounds the use of naltrexone implants in treating drug addiction. See m…

Discussing Medicaid help for mental illness, drug addiction

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Discussing Medicaid help for mental illness, drug addiction … It was pointed out that by extending Medicaid benefits, many individuals needing treatment services for both physical and behavioral health disorders would have coverage for their treatment.
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Opiate addiction treatment facility set to open in Chillicothe

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Suboxone contains naloxone and burprenorphine and is the first opioid-based medication used to treat addiction of opiates, such as heroin, ocxycodone, Vicodin and codeine. Suboxone is used as “maintenance treatment of opioid dependence,” according to …
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Gretchen Ertl for The Boston Globe

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He said that strides made by prisons' substance abuse and education programs are undermined when drugs are smuggled inside and prisoners are released into society unable to cope with the normal stresses of life. “Drug use is one of … “While we …
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