Thousands of Region's Residents Could Get Drug Treatment With Overhaul
Thousands of Region's Residents Could Get Drug Treatment with Overhaul
Filed under: free drug abuse treatment
Maryland currently has an estimated 423,000 people who need treatment for substance abuse, also about 9 percent of the population, the federal Substance Abuse… Continue reading
Bill Clinton: College Students Hurt by Debt, Prescription Drug Abuse
Bill Clinton: College Students Hurt By Debt, Prescription Drug Abuse
Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment
Clinton also pointed to students' increased abuse of prescription drugs. "Every institution of higher education should make sure that 100 percent of students understand… Continue reading
Drug Awareness and Prevention Presentation for Parents in Kirkland
Drug awareness and prevention presentation for parents in Kirkland
Filed under: free drug abuse treatment
Youth Eastside Services (YES) in partnership with Juanita High School is offering a free drug awareness and prevention presentation titled “Understanding Adolescent Substance Abuse.” The… Continue reading
How Should a Patient With Cocaine-Associated Chest Pain Be Treated?
How Should a Patient with Cocaine-Associated Chest Pain be Treated?
Filed under: drug abuse treatment cost analysis program
Cocaine is the second-most-commonly used illicit drug in the U.S. and represents 31% of all ED visits related to substance abuse.1,2… Continue reading
Written by Press Release
Written by Press Release
Filed under: drug abuse treatment cost analysis program
… JD, Sharon Stancliff, MD, FAAFP and Mishka Terplan, MD, MPH, FACOG, Diplomate, ABAM, released to Task Force members and the public their analysis of the Final Report… Continue reading
Insurance Companies Pushed to Cover Addiction Treatment
Insurance companies pushed to cover addiction treatment
Filed under: drug abuse treatment plans
Laws in 43 states require commercial group health insurance plans to provide some level of treatment for alcohol or other drug addiction, according to Deb Beck, president… Continue reading