State health law did not expand inpatient care for people with addictions, study says
Wed, 16 May 2012 12:14:41 -0700
The number of people who received inpatient treatment for drug and alcohol abuse at state-contracted facilities in Massachusetts has remained nearly unchanged since 2006, despite the expansion of insurance coverage under the state law passed that year. A Health Affairs study published Monday said the results here could serve as a warning to other states that expansion of insurance under the ...
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Four Circles Recovery Center Directors to Lead Seminar at “ADDICTION: Focus on Women” Conference
Wed, 09 May 2012 05:17:25 -0700
Four Circles experts will lead experiential workshop on effectiveness of wilderness therapy in addiction recovery treatment for womenHorse Shoe, NC (PRWEB) May 09, 2012 Experts from Four Circles Recovery Center, an innovative addictions, substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders treatment program for young adults ages 18 to 28, are set to lead a three-day seminar at the 26th ...
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Treating Nicotine Dependence as an Addiction
Mon, 14 May 2012 09:28:00 -0700
According to Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, half of all cigarettes consumed in the U.S. are smoked by people with some form of mental illness (which includes those with substance use disorders).
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