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Heroin Addicts Face Barriers to Treatment

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
While most insurance policies allow coverage of up to 30 days in a residential center, nobody actually gets those 30 days, said Tom McLellan, CEO of the nonprofit Treatment Research Institute in Philadelphia who served as deputy drug czar under …
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Is There Such Thing as a “Weekend Pass” for a Drug Treatment Center?

Question by bradpast: Is there such thing as a “Weekend Pass” for a Drug Treatment Center?
My friend called me after spending a week and a half in a drug treatment center and he tells me that he is out for the weekend. He says they gave him a ‘Weekend… Continue reading

Waterford Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting Girl to Go to Treatment Center

Waterford man accused of sexually assaulting girl to go to treatment center
RACINE — A Town of Waterford man accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl last month will be released from jail, but into a private substance abuse treatment center. Wayne N. Stade, 66, is accused of sexually… Continue reading

PROPANGADA Posner Fed Info Blaming Taliban for Troop Heroin Addiction & Not Demand-Availability

PROPANGADA Posner Fed Info Blaming Taliban For Troop Heroin Addiction & Not Demand-Availability — How To Go To Heaven: http://www.jesus-is-savior.com/how_to_be_saved.html http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2009/10/19/the-heroin-bomb.html The Taliban’s …


Heroin use in Tennessee at a glance
NASHVILLE, Tennessee — Some states, including Tennessee, are reporting a rise in heroin use as prescription drug addicts shift… Continue reading

Massachusetts Declares Heroin Emergency, Looks to Anti-Overdose Drug

Massachusetts declares heroin emergency, looks to anti-overdose drug
He said he would also temporarily prohibit hydrocodone-only formulation pain killers in the state, which he said pose "a significant risk to individuals already addicted to opiates and to the public at large." U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said …
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Thai Monastery Runs Drug Rehab Program

Thai Monastery Runs Drug Rehab Program — (LinkAsia: July 1, 2011) Buddhist monks use diet, discipline and self-reflection to cure drug addicts. Broadcaster: VTV4, 6/28/2011.


Scientists race to eliminate malaria as 'wonder drug' loses its powers
(CNN) — The meandering Moei river marks the natural boundary between Thailand and… Continue reading