Drug Abuse

Health, government officials seek solutions on drug addiction
TWO SEPARATE EVENTS FOCUSING ON DRUG ABUSE WERE HELD TODAY. IT IS HARD TO BELIEVE, BUT NEW HAMPSHIRE HAS SOME OF THE HIGHEST RATES OF ADDICTION IN THE UNITED STATES. THOSE CLOSE TO THE ISSUE SAY THERE …
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Despite Obamacare, a gaping hole in addiction treatment
"We don't have enough capacity right now," said Becky Vaughn, executive director of State Associations of Addiction Services in Washington. More than 23 million Americans needed treatment for an alcohol or drug problem in 2012 but only 11% received it, …
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