ACA Brings Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment to Millions
ACA Brings Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment to Millions
While the ACA now requires insurers selling plans on the online exchanges to offer substance abuse treatment and “mental health parity,” these changes may not translate into effective or immediate help for everyone. But the experts interviewed for this …
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Galloway, NJ Welcomes New Drug Treatment Center: Addiction Treatment …
To provide the most personalized care, Addiction Treatment Services International offers a variety of evidence-based programs for individuals struggling with addiction. Clinical staff members treat a range of drug and alcohol addictions and each …
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What Procedures Does One Have to Go Through to Leave Drug Rehab?
Question by wrongnumber: What procedures does one have to go through to leave drug rehab?
Like, what standard tests, etc. does someone have to go through before they leave?
Best answer:
Answer by Rachel
If you are in a residential addiction treatment program you will have a discharge planner assigned to you before you leave treatment. A discharge planner will review a relapse prevention plan such as meeting schedule, psychiatrist appointments if needed, half way housing or sober living, and outpatient programs to continue step down treatment. If there is no discharge planner in the facility you have chosen to go to then your primary therapist should also do the discharge planner position.
After Spending More Money on Prisons Than Higher Education, Michigan Gets …
After spending more money on prisons than higher education, Michigan gets …
To his point, a 2013 study by the Pew Center for the States, a Washington D.C.-based independent research organization, found Michigan's rate of incarceration dropped 12 percent between 2007 and 2012. During the same period, crime fell 17 percent.
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Heroin use in Tennessee
A spokesman for the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse said in an email to The Associated Press that records of requests for addiction treatment at state-funded centers only go back to 2011. RAMIFICATIONS: Police worry that …
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Newark OH Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches Additional Substance Abuse …
Newark OH Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches Additional Substance Abuse …
Newark OH Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches Additional Substance Abuse Treatment Program. Understanding the power of drugs and alcohol that take a person from functioning to broken helps when beginning to heal, and there is help available.
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Fairfield, OH Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces New Residential Treatment Program
Fairfield, OH Alcohol Drug Rehab is pleased to announce that a new residential treatment program for adults and adolescents dealing with drug addiction is now available in Fairfield and nearby towns. Drug addicts are adults and adolescents who have …
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Drug Addiction?
Question by Anna: drug addiction?
my friend has a drug problem. people has said that she’s acted all possessed. anyone know anything about this type of behavior? is she normal…she’s been on medication, and has said that her pain was so painful she overdosed. which led to her mom rushing her to the emergency room. before the treatments, she acted like a zombie and didnt talk much. what is wrong with her? does she have a drug addiction problem?
will she be okay, and what about her health…
she was acting zombie-like and didnt talk much. then, she went on medication for it. but overdozed on the medication due to wanting to get rid of the pain…
Heroin Addicts Face Barriers to Treatment
Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
… struggle and fail. Contrails from jet planes passing overhead intersect the National Museum of Art in Washington, Thursday … In the course of Marchese's five-year battle with heroin, the young man from Blackwood, N.J., was repeatedly denied …
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Double redemption: One man's battle with alcohol
His lawyer had called him in D.C. Connor was wanted by State Police and needed to get back to Delaware. Connor knew why: … He was drinking even as he was on the phone helping someone else get into an addiction treatment program. … Brady told Connor …
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