Specialists Fear Children Abusing Alcohol More
Specialists fear children abusing alcohol more – A report in the British Medical Journal in 2010 described alcohol as perhaps the most harmful drug to society overall. Some treatment specialists in metro Ne…
Health law could overwhelm addiction services
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"There is no illness currently being treated that will be more affected by the Affordable Care Act than addiction," said Tom McLellan, CEO of the nonprofit Treatment Research Institute and President Barack Obama's former deputy drug czar. "That's …
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Yale accredited for addiction medicine program, one of 18 in country
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NEW HAVEN — The Yale School of Medicine has received accreditation for a program in addiction medicine, meaning more specialists in treatment will be available. Yale, whose accreditation was announced Tuesday by the American Board of Addiction …
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Intervention near 420: Organization tackling teen drug use
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Ms. Moak, her husband and an addiction specialist started notMYkid in 2000 when Ms. Moak's son was getting treatment for alcohol and drug addiction. She says if it happened to her family, it can happen to anyone. “The average age of first use is 13.
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