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Healthpoint Ltd. to Pay Up to $48 Million for False Medicaid and Medicare

Healthpoint Ltd. to Pay up to Million for False Medicaid and Medicare

Filed under: Drug Treatment Centers District of Columbia

In January 2011, the United States intervened in, and later filed, a civil False Claims Act case against Healthpoint,… Continue reading

Looking for a Drug-Free Psych Doctor for My Son.?

Question by Dawn: Looking for a drug-free Psych doctor for my son.?
My son who is 22 has taken long-term medications for his OCD, one anti-psychotic for nearly seven years! In the last few months, his Psych. doc has… Continue reading

The Sugarbaker Procedure

The Sugarbaker procedure

Filed under: drug treatment programs in maryland

The patient is Laurie King, an emergency room physician in Roanoke who has been turned down for this surgery by Duke, Wake Forest and M.D. Anderson medical centers. Sugarbaker is… Continue reading

Woman Found Dead Near New York Avenue NE Led Troubled Life, Thwarted Those

Woman found dead near New York Avenue NE led troubled life, thwarted those

Filed under: free drug abuse treatment

When Johnson found out, he expressed frustration that her drug addiction was treated like a crime rather than a disease.… Continue reading

Heroin Supply Network Bust Results in 15 Arrests

Heroin Supply Network Bust Results in 15 Arrests

Filed under: Drug Treatment Washington D.C.

The network is thought to have supplied multiple kilos of Columbian heroin a week to other suppliers and large-scale dealers in North Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania,… Continue reading

Some South Communities Picking Up the Pace in Battle Against Opiate Abuse

Some south communities picking up the pace in battle against opiate abuse

Filed under: addiction help for families

Formed in September, the group is inviting health advocates, parents, and young people to help raise awareness about youth drug abuse, such… Continue reading