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The Government Is Right to Crack Down on Prescription Opioid Abuse

The government is right to crack down on prescription opioid abuse
Significantly, Mr. Holder emphasized education and treatment measures as well as stepped-up law enforcement, suggesting that the Obama administration does not want to repeat past unduly punitive anti-drug campaigns. Washington Post Editorials Editorials …
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Drug Abuse Costs Employers $81 Billion Per Year

Drug Abuse Costs Employers Billion Per Year
downtime, turnover and theft. Employers with longstanding programs also report better health status among employees and family members and decreased use of medical benefits by these same groups.
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Is substance abuse coverage as equal as required?
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Flobots Classroom Project Takes Off in Denver

Flobots classroom project takes off in Denver
Educators say the program can help keep students engaged long enough to earn a high school diploma. It now reaches 700 students in four high schools and two residential substance abuse treatment centers. Youth on Record this year opened offices with …
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Is Substance Abuse Coverage as Equal as Required?

Is substance abuse coverage as equal as required?
Insurance plans that cover substance abuse treatment must provide the same level of care and cost sharing as they do for other medical issues, but treatment centers say disagreement over what this means leaves many alcoholics and drug addicts …
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Topiramate for Alcohol Treatment?

Question by : Topiramate for alcohol treatment?
so many medication pill for alcohol treatment, and some say topiramate is the best?

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topiramate is an anticonvulsant often prescribed as a mood stabilizer. It is an off-label use when used to treat bipolar disorder. Unfortunately, its… Continue reading

Is Substance Abuse Coverage as Equal as Required?

Is substance abuse coverage as equal as required?
Insurance plans that cover substance abuse treatment must provide the same level of care and cost sharing as they do for other medical issues, but treatment centers say disagreement over what this means leaves many alcoholics and drug addicts …
drug abuse… Continue reading