Ohio Issues New Guidelines Intended to Curb Misuse, Abuse of Pain Medications

Ohio issues new guidelines intended to curb misuse, abuse of pain medications

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Patients who daily take between 50 and 99 milligrams of opioids — drugs such as morphine, hydrocodone, oxycodone, and fentanyl — are three times more likely to have an accidental overdose or an abuse problem than patients who take less than 50 …
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Family First Intervention Adds Insurance Verification Service for Treatment …

Filed under: drug abuse treatment options

This opens families up to more choices for treatment options, including facilities that you may not have thought were covered," says Family First Intervention and Addiction Treatment Services founder Mike Loverde. "The business model of the insurance …
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