Major Health Insurance Plans Provide Too Little Help for Substance Abuse

Major Health Insurance Plans Provide too Little Help for Substance Abuse

Filed under: free drug and alcohol rehabs

St. Joseph Institute reports about a recent review of major health insurance policies revealing a growing number have adopted admission guidelines preventing people from going to drug and alcohol rehab. Facilities across Pennsylvania, and around the …
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Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court (AODT) pilot launch

Filed under: free drug and alcohol rehabs

Good morning and welcome to the official launch of New Zealand's first Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court pilot. Hon Judith Collins Minister of Justice 1 November 2012. Speech notes to Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court (AODT) pilot launch …
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Meds a good 'first step' for treating alcoholism

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The findings make sense to addiction specialists given how each drug acts on the brain, according to Dr. Raymond Anton, head of the Center for Drug & Alcohol Programs at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. … Maisel's team noted …
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