mental health

Insurers Required to Cover Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Insurers Required To Cover Mental Health And Substance Abuse
WASHINGTON D.C., — Both mental illnesses and substance abuses will be covered with the same resources that are used to cover physical illnesses. WASHINGTON D.C.– According to the Institute of Mental… Continue reading

Insurers Required to Cover Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Insurers Required To Cover Mental Health And Substance Abuse
WASHINGTON D.C., — Both mental illnesses and substance abuses will be covered with the same resources that are used to cover physical illnesses. WASHINGTON D.C.– According to the Institute of Mental… Continue reading

Drug Rooms: Admirers Eye Copenhagen Model

Drug rooms: Admirers eye Copenhagen model
"We are providing a clean environment for long-term addicts and we have found that they are now much more likely to access other health services in the area," says Ivan Christensen, who manages the… Continue reading

Rob Ford Confesses to All Manner of Vices, but Will Not Resign – the Economist

Rob Ford confesses to all manner of vices, but will not resign – The Economist


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Rob Ford confesses to all manner of vices, but will not resign
The Economist
AFTER months of denying allegations that he had smoked… Continue reading

Is Crack Back? – ABC News

Is Crack Back? – ABC News


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Is Crack Back?
ABC News
In 2012, 1.6 million Americans used all forms of cocaine, including crack, according to the latest statistics by the federal government's Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services… Continue reading

How Heroin Abuse Has Become Epidemic

How heroin abuse has become epidemic
On Monday, the largest group of treatment professionals, the American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence, will host a town hall discussion of how the medical community can address the prescription painkiller epidemic… Continue reading