Doctors, Medical Staff on Drugs Put Patients at Risk – USA TODAY
Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk – USA TODAY
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Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk USA TODAY Pervasive problem: The latest drug use data from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, released in 2007, indicated that an average of 103,000 doctors, nurses, medical technicians and health care aides a year were abusing … Hospital setting triggers worker drug abuse, theft Drug abuse among… Continue reading |
Synanon’s Sober Utopia: How a Drug Rehab Program Became a Violent Cult – Gizmodo
Synanon’s Sober Utopia: How a Drug Rehab Program Became a Violent Cult – Gizmodo
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Synanon's Sober Utopia: How a Drug Rehab Program Became a Violent Cult Gizmodo Dederich is credited with a lot of positive innovations early on in his career as a drug rehab guru. He focused on a marginalized group that most institutions wanted nothing to do with. He was said to have coined the phrase "Today is the first day of …… Continue reading |
Drug–addicted Health Workers Pose a Risk
Drug–addicted health workers pose a risk
More than 100,000 doctors, nurses, technicians and other health professionals across the country struggle with drug abuse or addiction, according to a USA Today examination of government data. Often falling victim to narcotics these practitioners …
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Official: Recovering drug addicts should speak up
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The president's top adviser on drug policy urged those recovering from drug addiction to… Continue reading
PTSD and Mental Health: How America's Wars Came Home With the Troops
PTSD and Mental Health: How America's Wars Came Home With the Troops
He was one of more than 20,000 troubled Army and Marine veterans the military discarded between 2008 and 2012 with “other-than-honorable” discharges and no benefits, health care, or help. … In 2012, in Laredo, Texas, federal agents posing as leaders …
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Cornerstone to help Bayer's bee problem — Hack retires from GD, sticks around …… Continue reading
iPatientCare EHR and Practice Management Stay the Course and Commits to Its …
iPatientCare EHR and Practice Management Stay the Course and Commits to Its …
Last week, the health care community discovered an important and little-known provision tucked into the bill that would delay ICD-10 implementation until October 2015, despite decries from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services that there would …
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Correction: Heroin Deaths-Ohio Story
Correction: Heroin Deaths-Ohio story
Riggs says her daughter couldn't shake the grip of heroin despite stints in rehab and attendance at AA meetings. Ohio says 680 people died of heroin-related overdoses in 2012, a record. ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS … Fish with elevated mercury found in …
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Autism academy new owner of former Harding Hospital
The Elijah Glen Center for residential treatment was the showpiece of a celebration yesterday at… Continue reading