Heroin Addicts Who Want Help Face Insurance Denials

Heroin addicts who want help face insurance denials
[rewrite]"A lot of these heroin users now have families, and the insurers aren't looking at them the same way as someone who's homeless or living in a drug house," said Robert Lebman, president of Huther Doyle, an addiction treatment center in Rochester, N.Y..[/rewrite]
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New Blairsville support group looks to address drug problems
[rewrite]“I think the goal for all of us, so many of us have lost loved ones or are dealing with somebody that is in addiction right now, the goal is to try to bring change to our community and get as much help and awareness out there as possible,” Morelli said …[/rewrite]
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New herbal stimulant creates buzz, worry about addiction
[rewrite]CLEVELAND — This drug is potentially addictive, but you can walk right into a store in a city or suburb and buy it over the counter. Parents probably haven't heard of it yet — and so far, it's not illegal to sell it if you are calling it a tea, as …[/rewrite]
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Families struggle with crisis after crisis when a loved one is addicted
[rewrite]"My son stole from a family, and that family saw him grow up. They did not want to press charges. They said, 'get him the help he needs,'" she recalls. "And it was our decision to say to them, 'If you don't get my son arrested, he's not going to be …[/rewrite]
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Support group for addicts families vows to continue despite — Joanne Peterson spent the morning talking with high school students, detailing the deadly toll OxyContin and heroin can take. By afternoon, she was planning …


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