Committee to Study Drug Addiction Treatment
Committee To Study Drug Addiction Treatment
BOSTON — Citing a rise in overdose deaths, the Massachusetts Senate will create a special committee to study the application of a state law that allows the court system to commit certain individuals to inpatient substance abuse treatment facilities …
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Affordable Care Act expands coverage for addiction treatment
Drug treatment experts and public health officials said they see an increase in heroin use that is accompanying a rise in prescription opioid abuse by young people. A report released by the L.A. Department of Public Health Monday said drug overdose is …
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Introduction to Tobacco and Mental Health Seminar – Treating Tobacco Dependence in Smokers with Co-Occurring Psychiatric or Addictive Disorders Judith (Jody) Prochaska, PhD, MPH, presents and engaging 2 1/2 ho…