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Bain Capital's Grip on Addiction – the Profit of 12-Step Treatment

Bain Capital's grip on addiction – The profit of 12-step treatment
But rarely do substance abuse treatment centers mention medical, psychological or pharmaceutical approaches to treatment; instead visitors to websites are almost always greeted with the words, "We are a 12-step based program." Tweet. Print version; + – …
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Springfield IL Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces Christian-Based Treatment Plan

Springfield IL Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces Christian-Based Treatment Plan
Under the Christian-based treatment plan in Springfield, a mixture of Bible-oriented information and traditional recovery principles can raise an individual's sagging spirit and fill him or her with a new-found hope. The first step, though, will be to …
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Clouds of controversy loom over Churchill Downs during Derby week
It has been 41 days since The New York Times published the results of an undercover investigation by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, in which PETA accused Asmussen and his top assistant trainer, Scott Blasi, of subjecting the horses in …
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Notalone.gov to Assist Campus Rape Victims

Notalone.gov to assist campus rape victims
Promise of CT tax rebate vanishing · The home on … The recommendations stem from a 90-day review by the task force that President Barack Obama created after his administration heard complaints about the poor treatment of campus rape victims and the …
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Purdue Pharma LP Submits NDA for Once-Daily Hydrocodone Bitartrate
STAMFORD, Conn., April 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Purdue Pharma L.P. announced that it has filed a New Drug Application (NDA) with the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) seeking authorization to market a once-daily, single-entity hydrocodone …
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FDA Plan to Regulate E-Cigarettes Welcomed at Poison Control Center

FDA plan to regulate e-cigarettes welcomed at poison control center
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — The announcement today by the Food and Drug Administration that it will regulate a host of new tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes, was welcome news to the director of the poison control center at the University of …
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Expand Use of Medications to Combat Opioid Overdose Epidemic
The commentary calls upon health care providers to expand their use of medications to treat opioid addiction and reduce overdose deaths, and describes a number of misperceptions that have limited access to these potentially life-saving medications …
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San Francisco Drug Users Bring Harm Reduction to the Streets

San Francisco drug users bring harm reduction to the streets
Used syringes can spread infectious diseases like HIV or Hepatitis C. New syringes eliminate that risk, so needle exchanges have drawn the support of organizations including the Centers for Disease Control and the American Medical Association. In San …
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biOasis Discovers the Keys to Transcend to Advance Its Program for the
Transcend offers the creation of a new class of drugs that can cross the blood-brain barrier to address unmet medical needs in the treatment of brain metastatic cancer and other brain disorders, such as neurodegeneration and metabolic disease. The …
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Recommendations on How to Deal With Drug Alocohol Abuse Among Teenagers?

Question by Kamal: recommendations on how to deal with drug alocohol abuse among teenagers?
how can it be prevented?
what can the government do?
what should be done with the existing addicts?

Best answer:

Answer by mrklcoac2002
well, first it needs to start with the parents and i another thing i think that should be done is take these kids to the intensive care units or nursing homes where people are in a coma from drugs/alcohol