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Drug Fix Fails Test as Users Abuse Illicit Drug Diversion Initiative – Herald Sun

Drug fix fails test as users abuse Illicit Drug Diversion Initiative – Herald Sun

Drug fix fails test as users abuse Illicit Drug Diversion Initiative
Herald Sun
A Freedom of Information inquiry to SA Police by Mr van Holst Pellekaan revealed that in 2011-12, 137 of the 3443 small-time drug users went through treatment on three or more occasions. The highest number of diversions for one person in the period was …

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Lorain County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services Offers Grief Counseling – Chronicle-Telegram

Lorain County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services offers grief counseling – Chronicle-Telegram

Lorain County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services offers grief counseling
Chronicle-Telegram
AVON LAKE — The need for grief counseling is even greater given a rash of drug overdoses last weekend across Lorain County, said Thomas Stuber, president and chief operating officer of Lorain County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services. Stuber said …

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Loopholes Closed That Kept Insured From Mental Health Therapy – UPI.com

Loopholes closed that kept insured from mental health therapy – UPI.com


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Loopholes closed that kept insured from mental health therapy
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It ensures health plan features such as co-pays, deductibles and visit limits are generally not more restrictive for mental health/substance abuse disorders benefits than they are for medical/surgical benefits. In 1996, the Mental Health Parity Act …
Insurance Must Cover Mental Health, Substance Abuse Just Like Physical …Huffington Post

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Canadian Research Group Urges Compassion for Drug Abusing Pregnant …

Canadian Research Group Urges Compassion For Drug Abusing Pregnant …
The group known as the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CSSA) issued a follow up report yesterday to their 2008 findings that in Canada as many as 13% of women smoke, 11% drink, and 5% abuse drugs. The report did not indicate how many of … Read more on E Canada Now

Media Advisory – CCSA to Launch Next Substance Abuse in Canada Report …
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An Argument for Legalization With Gordy Coburn

An Argument for Legalization with Gordy Coburn
Chairman of the Alcohol & Drug Counseling program at SBCC Gordy Coburn discusses medical and other reasons for legalizing illicit drugs. Part of The Overdose…


 

Conservative Saudi Arabia Is Becoming a Hotbed for Amphetamines

Conservative Saudi Arabia Is Becoming a Hotbed for Amphetamines
According to al-Shareef, addiction rates are skyrocketing — at least half of patients undergoing treatment in rehab centers are Captagon addicts. Of all the drugs available to a wealthy nation seemingly adept at importing illicit drugs, why is Saudi … Read more on TIME

The Holistic Sanctuary Seeks to Eliminate Heroin Addiction Amidst National Crisis
Given the international threat of heroin addiction and the marked jump… Continue reading →