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West Branch woman gets probation for driving through Bay County with heroin … – The Bay City Times

West Branch woman gets probation for driving through Bay County with heroin … The Bay City Times 24, sentenced Sarah J. Cook to three years of probation and ordered her to complete drug counseling and mental health treatment. He deferred … The pills in the bottle were methadone, which she was taking in an effort to get off heroin, she told the …

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A Terrifying Experience of Prescription Drug and Alcohol Abuse – Certified Drug Rehab in California – Susie was found by her step-son after taking Valium and drinking alcohol. She describes the surreal and terrifying feeling of being a drug addict and looking…

Pat Moore Foundation Responds to the Rise in Heroin Usage and Overdoses in …
Pat Moore Foundation, an alcohol and drug treatment center located in Costa Mesa, California, responds to the recent rise in heroin usage and overdoses in America. Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Share on … Individuals …
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Health reform law drove Hazelden-Betty Ford merger
"The general perception is that under the ACA there will be a big new market for addiction treatment," said Dan Cain, president of the Twin Cities-based substance abuse treatment program RS Eden. Combining Hazelden, which is based in Center City, 45 …
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Allowing private drug counselors to bill Medicaid will promote treatment … – vtdigger.org

Allowing private drug counselors to bill Medicaid will promote treatment … vtdigger.org She said it will help more people get counseling, which complements treatment with medication. The state's hub and spoke opiate treatment program requires patients, whether they visit regional methadone clinics or doctors' offices, to receive …

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VA’s Lack of Pain Treatment Options Led to Opiate Addiction, Vet Says – 610kvnu

VA's Lack of Pain Treatment Options Led to Opiate Addiction, Vet Says 610kvnu In 2012, CIR found VA doctors wrote more than 6.5 million prescriptions for hydrocodone, oxycodone, methadone and morphine. That's more than the total number of patients they saw and a 270-percent increase from 2001. "That's a staggering number to me … and more »

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Man behind crack pipe vending wants feds to support detox and treatment …
OTTAWA – An addiction worker behind Canada's first crack pipe vending machines has shot back at the government's lack of support, saying if they “really cared about people, they would at least fund detox and treatment programs.” Vancouver's Drug Users …
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Special Report: Powerful additive leads to spate of heroin overdose deaths
Drug overdose deaths in Eastern Connecticut are skyrocketing. Officials are worried about the increasingly devastating impact of heroin in the region, and there has been a new, recent twist — heroin that is spiked with a potent painkiller for a lethal …
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VA’s lack of pain treatment options led to opiate addiction, veteran says – Center For Investigative Reporting

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VA's lack of pain treatment options led to opiate addiction, veteran says Center For Investigative Reporting In 2012, CIR found, VA doctors wrote more than 6.5 million prescriptions for hydrocodone, oxycodone, methadone and morphine. That's more than the total number of patients they saw and a 270 percent increase from 2001. “That's a staggering number to me … and more »

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