Hollywood’s Drug Addiction Problem

Published March 12, 2014

Hollywood’s drug addiction problem – Why do so many celebrities seem to have addictions? Comedian and actor Adam Carolla, Dr. Drew and RadarOnline’s Dylan Howard weigh in. For more informaton pl…

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“There is no doubt that the phenomenon of addiction is in decline in Portugal,” said Joao Goulao, president of the Institute of Drugs and Drugs Addiction, in a press conference to mark the 10th anniversary of the law. The number of addicts considered …
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Is substance abuse coverage as equal as required?

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(USA TODAY) — 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 …
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Purdue Abuse-Resistant Pill May Push Zogenix Drug Off Market

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March 12 (Bloomberg) — Purdue Pharma LP plans to apply for regulatory approval of a tamper-resistant competitor to Zogenix Inc.'s powerful pain pill, a move that could get its rival's drug pulled from the market by U.S. regulators. Purdue's …
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