A Rocky Road to Recovery

A rocky road to recovery
Providers also hear this rationale: unlike withdrawal from alcohol, which is generally covered, withdrawal from heroin won't kill anyone. "That is why you see most insurance companies say it can be done outpatient," said Bill DeJoy, clinical …
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'My daughter was born a heroin addict': Mother says she can never forgive
She even sold her TV to buy drugs — but she vowed to give up the habit after seeing her new born go through a detox. Telling Georgia … The pair are pictured shortly after Georgia's birth when she had to be given methadone to prevent her suffering …
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Alcohol Withdrawal in the Intensive Care Unit – UW Department of Family Medicine resident, Allison Hotujec, MD, discusses signs and symptoms of alcohol withdrawal and treatment options for patients in the …