drug treatment

On the Trail of a Serial Killer

On the trail of a serial killer
His mother, a nurse, had a nervous breakdown following a hysterectomy and was in and out of mental hospitals the rest of her life, sometimes undergoing what doctors now call electroconvulsive therapy but in those days was known as shock treatment …
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Looking for a Nice/luxury Treatment Center That Takes Insurance?

Question by Phortwuntii: Looking for a nice/luxury treatment center that takes insurance?
I have blue cross/blue shield insurance, and I have to go to a drug treatment center for addiction and eating disorder, and i have good insurance, so id like to get my use out it, so I’d like… Continue reading

Government Roles Towards Eradication of Drug Abuse/addiction?

Question by iwezor: government roles towards eradication of drug abuse/addiction?

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AKA, the War on Drugs. It’s not working. And they are overzealous in trying to control the medical aspect of prescribing drugs for pain control. People who need it are not getting… Continue reading

Ohio Lawmakers Should Not Increase Drug Treatment Services by Penalizing the

Ohio lawmakers should not increase drug treatment services by penalizing the
Substitute House Bill 369 seeks to reallocate to drug treatment alone $ 44 million of the $ 50 million currently earmarked in fiscal 2014 for both mental health services and addiction recovery programs. The breakdown the legislature approved… Continue reading

Heroin Addicts Face Barriers to Treatment

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
NEW YORK >> As the ranks of heroin users rise, increasing numbers of addicts are looking for help but are failing to find it — because there are no beds in packed facilities, treatment is hugely expensive and insurance companies won't pay for …… Continue reading

Hemp Oil Treatment for Children With Epilepsy Gains Traction in Missouri

Hemp oil treatment for children with epilepsy gains traction in Missouri
June's father, a lobbyist with the St. Louis-based law firm Bryan Cave, mentioned the move to a friend, state Rep. Caleb Jones … He said Missouri should try to become a testing site for the drug, produced by GW… Continue reading