
Fighting Wallingford Drug Abuse: Lawmakers Want Insurance Companies to …
Under the proposed legislation, the state's insurance department would have greater enforcement of federal regulations didcating that insurance companies provide coverage for mental health and substance abuse treatment for young people at the same …
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'Shaman' won't face prison in Seattle drug treatment sting
Initially suspected of felony drug crimes, three men purveyors of ibogaine – an African drug used elsewhere to treat cocaine and heroin addiction – are set to be sentenced Tuesday on misdemeanor charges. None are expected to be sentenced to jail …
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Bill could regulate drug rehab facilities
Local drug rehabilitation programs could face scrutiny from city councils if a bill introduced by Sen. Del Marsh, R-Anniston last month becomes law. The bill, which Marsh said is scheduled for its third reading next week, would require mental health …
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Gulf Coast Drug Rehab Sees Success with New After Care Program
Gulf Coast Drug Rehab Sees Success with New After Care Program. Gulf Coast Addiction Treatment is an alcohol and drug recovery facility offering a hands-on approach to recovery that offers assistance every step of the way. The facility's new after-care …
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Vt. man who fled drug rehab program caught in Bellows Falls basement
BELLOWS FALLS, Vermont — A 22-year-old Vermont man is in prison more than a month after fleeing a drug rehabilitation program. Bellows Falls police say Zachariah McAllister, of Westminster, was found early Thursday hiding in a basement after officers …
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Question by nunya: Does anyone know at least 4 to 7 places where someone can get long term treatment for drug addiction?
This is for D.A.R.E
Best answer:
Answer by cintchick
The link I included below will take you to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) treatment center locator. SAMHSA is a division of the US Department of Health and Human Services
Enter a city and state, then select “Continue”. You will then be offered options to target your search. In your case, under “Services Provided” you would select “Substance Abuse” and under “Type of Care” you would select “Residential Long-Term Treatment” and/or “Hospital Inpatient”. Again, select “Continue”. You will then see a list of centers with their contact information, as well as a summary of the services they offer and forms of payment accepted.
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Sensatori Retreat Introduces Holistic Treatment for Drug and Substance Abuse
Worthing, United Kingdom, March 16, 2013 –(PR.com)– Sensatori Retreat and Wellness Centre, the leading rehab centre in West Sussex, has introduced an upgraded and holistic treatment range for addicts in the county. The latest therapeutic practices on …
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Military substance abuse research progresses, doctor says
A presidential executive order requires DOD and the Veterans Affairs and Health and Human Services departments to work together to provide mental health services, suicide prevention information and substance abuse treatment, Kilpatrick said. All the …
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Study: Substance–abuse treatment still costs patients more
The Health Care Cost Institute (HCCI), a research group, found the average hospital admission for substance-abuse treatment cost patients $ 889 in 2011, or 12 percent of the treatment's total cost. This out-of-pocket figure was 8 percent higher than …
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Fighting Wallingford Drug Abuse: Lawmakers Want Insurance Companies to …
Under the proposed legislation, the state's insurance department would have greater enforcement of federal regulations didcating that insurance companies provide coverage for mental health and substance abuse treatment for young people at the same …
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Insurance companies frustrate NJ families seeking addiction treatment
Denise ended up paying thousands of dollars out of pocket to get her son a room for a few nights in 2011 before her insurance agreed to cover outpatient therapy. RELATED COVERAGE: • Heroin use among young in N.J. is up, and in more suburban areas …
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Born This Way?
Head of the child and adolescent gender-identity clinic at Toronto's Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Zucker is one of North America's most widely published experts in the field of transgender and gender-variant 11. …. Or, as the University of …
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Bill seeks to allow medical care at sober living homes
A college student from Missouri, Jacques died in Orange County two years ago after entering treatment for bulimia and alcoholism at the troubled Morningside Recovery rehab center in Newport Beach, according to a lawsuit filed by the Jacques family …
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PROHIBITION PAINS
Lindsey is on house arrest after pleading guilty in January to conspiracy to maintain a drug-involved premise. He was sentenced to five years of … Schedule one, the most strictly regulated category in the federal Controlled Substances Act, means …
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