Alarm Over Depression Therapy Cuts

Alarm over depression therapy cuts

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"We are up against the massively funded model of the drug companies who convince people that medication is the best treatment, despite evidence to the contrary for mild to moderate depression." Sovereign's chief medical officer, John Mayhew, says it …
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Starlite Recovery Center Introduces “Neoteric” Program for Young Men …

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"The Neoteric program is based on research that indicates that recovery success vastly improves if young men are engaged in activity and find new passions in life – basically learn that they can have fun without using drugs," said Shannon Malish, LMSW …
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Painkiller addicts hit Medicaid limits

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A report commissioned by the American Society of Addiction Medicine found that Medicaid agencies in just 28 states cover all three of medications that the Food and Drug Administration has approved for opioid addiction treatment: methadone …
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Recovering from addiction

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Suboxone is the most common drug administered to fight opiate addictions and a key program used in local treatment. But some recovering addicts are against the program … Along his left arm are other images detailing the pain and suffering of his …
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