Buprenorphine Prescribing 'Disappointingly Low'
Buprenorphine Prescribing 'Disappointingly Low'
[rewrite]Passage of the Drug Addiction Treatment Act in 2000 allowed qualified and trained office-based physicians to prescribe buprenorphine to treat opioid addiction. "Prior to that, patients had to go to a methadone maintenance clinic, which are not …[/rewrite]
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North Penn Life Community Calendar: Week of March 16
[rewrite]Through the spring, there will be free, public Herb Gatherers programs at 7 p.m. at the Bethel Hill United Methodist Church 2000 Bethel Hill Road, Lansdale. The programs include: • April 14: Linda Shanahan, RN, of Doylestown Hospice, will …. call 215 …[/rewrite]
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'Oprah Prime' Explores How Teens Are Getting Tricked Into Using Heroin (VIDEO)
'Oprah Prime' Explores How Teens Are Getting Tricked Into Using Heroin (VIDEO)
[rewrite]"I would tell them it was OxyContin, Vicodin, cocaine –- really, anything. … According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, there has been an 80 percent increase in teens seeking treatment for heroin abuse in the past decade.[/rewrite]
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Tears, fears about alcohol and drugs
[rewrite]The Fall River native and ex-basketball sensation attended Boston College, but was suspended for testing positive for cocaine use. He later transferred to Fresno State and his drug use escalated. He played two … This was the second year that Herren …[/rewrite]
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State Suspends Operations of Clark County Drug Court
State suspends operations of Clark County Drug Court
[rewrite]CLARK COUNTY — The Clark County Drug Treatment Court has been suspended by the Indiana Judicial Center, the IJC announced Wednesday. IJC Executive Director … return to Clark County. “I don't have any problem with having a drug court program.[/rewrite]
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MIT Lab Hosts Nation's First Stool Bank, But Will It Survive?
[rewrite]Catherine Duff, a mother of three from Indiana, is one of those half million. Back in 2005, she got C. … They tried all the drugs they could think of and, eventually, decided the only option was to remove her colon. … This donor testing can be …[/rewrite]
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Is Substance Abuse Coverage as Equal as Required?
Is substance abuse coverage as equal as required?
[rewrite]Insurance plans that cover substance abuse treatment must provide the same level of care and cost sharing as they do for other medical issues, but treatment centers say disagreement over what this means leaves many alcoholics and drug addicts without …[/rewrite]
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DSHS Chief: Legislature to blame for lack of drug treatment funding
[rewrite]The top human services official in the state, Sec. of DSHS, Kevin Quigley, authored a string of emails Thursday to defend his agency and put the blame squarely on the legislature for failing to adequately fund outpatient and detox drug treatment for …[/rewrite]
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