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(Only) Evidence-Based After-Hospital Care: Where Should the Savings Go?

(Only) Evidence-Based After-Hospital Care: Where Should the Savings Go?
[rewrite]Medicare-covered services in the period after hospital discharge show remarkable regional variation; elders living with serious and, for the most part, multiple chronic conditions and disabilities, routinely receive a variety of treatment approaches of …[/rewrite]
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Bulletin Board
[rewrite]Free consultation. Nonprofit organization dedicated to helping those with drug addiction. For help … Third Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m., Mercy Medical Center Inpatient Rehab Lunchroom 6th floor, 801 Fifth St. Contact 712-204-1891. Art therapy …[/rewrite]
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Naval Academy Midshipman Hans Loewen, 20, Dies

Naval Academy Midshipman Hans Loewen, 20, dies
[rewrite]Midshipman 3rd Class Hans Loewen, 20, of Hampstead, N.C., died March 29 while in a coma at Maryland Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore. Posted: Sunday ….. After initial treatment, Loewen was transported to shock trauma in Baltimore. The academy …[/rewrite]
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2014-03-29T12:00:00Z Today in HistoryThe Associated Press The Associated
[rewrite]A gunman killed seven residents of the Pinelake Health and Rehabilitation Center in Carthage, N.C., along with a nurse. (Robert Kenneth Stewart was … Rock singer Perry Farrell (Porno for Pyros; Jane's Addiction) is 55. Comedian-actress Amy Sedaris is 53.[/rewrite]
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Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board
[rewrite]Arc of Woodbury County, serving the mentally challenged, 5:15 p.m. meeting, second Monday of the month at Mid-Step Services, 4303 Stone Ave. For families and interested persons. Child Care Resource and … Narconon addiction help, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. 7 …[/rewrite]
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First Coast Happenings
[rewrite]Clay County Drug Take Back, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Walgreens, 1565 County Road 220, Orange Park. Clay County Sheriff's … Features a concert by teachers of the Jacksonville School of Music to raise funds to help Kris Russell kick cancer. Bring lawn chairs …[/rewrite]
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Man Who Served Time in Death of Friend Is Facing Drug Charges

Man who served time in death of friend is facing drug charges
[rewrite]Eagle Hawk's lawyer, Julie Hofer of the Minnehaha County Public Advocate's Office, asked Judge Joseph Neiles to lower her client's bond amount or authorize a furlough that would allow him to enter a treatment program at a halfway house while the drug …[/rewrite]
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Iowa drug prevent grants available
[rewrite]The JAG program makes it possible for states to support drug/crime control priorities, and to improve the criminal justice system, while RSAT supports substance abuse treatment in state or local correctional and detention facilities. Local and State …[/rewrite]
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Roughly What % of People Will Relapse Within a Year From an Inpatient Drug Rehab Program?

Question by Joe: Roughly what % of people will relapse within a year from an inpatient drug rehab program?
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Answer by raysny
12step rehabs have a slightly higher success rate than “free” AA, and they have about a 5% success rate at the end of one year, the same as quitting on your own.

Here’s a list of alcohol treatment methods, rated by effectiveness:
http://www.behaviortherapy.com/whatworks.htm
Note: twelve-step facilitation (rehabs) is # 37; AA is # 38.

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Drugs Are Ruining My Life, but Im Not Sure I Can Stop?

Question by escapethefatex3: drugs are ruining my life, but im not sure i can stop?
[rewrite]i’m in a drug rehab and im doing really well in there because they dont know, its a day program so when im going to have to give a urine i just tamper with my urine [putting hot water or a clean persons pee in a comdom and taking it to rehab] i’ve been using again since 3 weeks ago and most of the time im not sober, i’ll do any drug i can get my hands on, which is everything. i fear i might die. what should i do?
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