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Affordable Addiction Treatment: 17 Healthcare Niches — Observations for 2013

17 Healthcare Niches — Observations for 2013
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That is, rehabilitation and addictive treatment is something consumers actually want, and treatment is needed by a not insignificant part of the community. Results from the 2011 National Survey on Drug Use and Health show that a large treatment gap …
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Mental health: Will it fall between the insurance cracks?
Filed under: affordable addiction treatment

If an employer with 50 or more employees does offer mental health or substance abuse benefits, then the financial requirements and treatment limits for the behavioral health benefits can be no more restrictive than the typical requirements for benefits …
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Bill Seeks to Close Gap in Coverage for State Employees
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Prometa Cost Little in Exchange for Life

Prometa cost little in exchange for life


One Prometa patient says the cost of the PROMETA program was pennies in exchange for getting his life back. Cost is a concern, but the scientific advance of Prometa aims to treat addiction in a new way. What cost would you pay for sobriety? Watch this video for an alternative addiction treatment.

 

Barrow's specialty courts hold graduation
Filed under: alternative addiction treatment

A three-day stay in a hospital led to Haney's addiction. “Most of all the unconditional love you have shown me—I will never be able to repay you,” he said. The drug and mental health courts are designed to offer nonviolent offenders alternative …
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Addictions Treatment Center: Continuing Hope: Hope House Starts New Family Program

Continuing hope: Hope House starts new family program
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Hope House in Crownsville, where Ed's son just completed a stay, will be offering a free program for families of addicts. People do not have to have someone at Hope House, an in-patient drug and alcohol treatment center, to sign up. The program …
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Teen Musicians Win a 55th Annual GRAMMY® Experience
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… Iron Ridge Road Recordings*, through Clarity Way, a drug and alcohol rehab facility in Hanover, Pennsylvania; a small cash award courtesy of the Visions Adolescent Treatment Center in Malibu, California; and a certificate from the GRAMMY Foundation …
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Whitney Houston's Brother, Michael Houston, On Doing Drugs With His Sister
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Alcohol Addiction Treatment: Former Sheriff's Detective Pleads Guilty, Keeps Job at Jail

Former sheriff's detective pleads guilty, keeps job at jail
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While on probation, Day is barred from possessing a firearm and drinking alcohol or using marijuana, court records show. Day also must abide by a restraining order barring him from contact with the victim and undergo a mental health evaluation and any …
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Hepatitis C progress in pipeline
Filed under: alcohol addiction treatment

The CDC says we'll uncover about 800,000 undiagnosed cases for treatment. Everyone thinks cirrhosis is about alcoholism, but hepatitis C is a common cause of cirrhosis, along with liver cancer — the only major cancer to be increasing in the U.S. It's …
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Dr. Alan Downs speaks about Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment for FRN- pt. 4


Love Addiction Treatment: Marti MacGibbon, of Muncie, Shares Story of Surviving Human Trafficking

Marti MacGibbon, of Muncie, shares story of surviving human trafficking
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MacGibbon was addicted and homeless again until she says she met her true love and turned her life around, eventually becoming an addiction treatment professional, motivational speaker and author. MacGibbon shared her story in her book "Never Give in …
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My boyfriend's depressed and won't seek help
Filed under: love addiction treatment

How can he be so scared to commit yet claim to love me and want me in his life? What about his depression — should I take him at face value and accept that I'm probably the cause of his mental unrest and bow out? Why does he refuse treatment now when …
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Album the way back from a place of deepest pain
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Crack Addiction Treatment: W.Va.'s Rate of Death by Drug Overdose Highest in the Nation

W.Va.'s Rate of Death by Drug Overdose Highest in the Nation
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Ihlenfeld says there's been a recent shift in the Valley's drug of choice. While cocaine and crack cocaine used to be on the top of the list, he says authorities are now dealing with mostly heroine and prescription drugs. "Prescription drugs have …
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Man gets up to 40 years for shooting sheriff's deputy
Filed under: crack addiction treatment

Noel's attorney, Elizabeth Lance, said these suicidal thoughts, along with her client's addiction to alcohol, post-traumatic stress disorder and depression, should be considered. “Why do we judge the mentally ill so harshly? … He added that he wants …
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'Intervention': Message From God Helps Mother Find Root Of Teen's Heroin
Filed under: crack addiction treatment