Treatment for U.S. Opioid Addicts Often Inadequate, Researchers Say

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Unlike most of the rest of the developed world, methadone is only available in specialized drug treatment centers in the U.S. They're regulated by the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and it …
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Stanford Humanities Course Empowers Recovering Addicts and Alcoholics

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… grandmother who worked in banking for 27 years. She is also a crack addict who checked herself into Hope House, a residential drug and alcohol treatment facility in Redwood City, Calif., so she could learn the skills she needs to recover from her …
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People in Boyd County voice opinion about proposed drug treatment facility

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The fight is all over a proposed Recovery Kentucky drug rehabilitation and recovery facility which is set to be built right next to the Cedar Knoll neighborhood. The organization known as … "They can relapse back into the addiction. They would do …
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Credo set for Sept. 3 takeover of Lewis treatment center

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LOWVILLE — Credo Community Center for the Treatment of Addictions is preparing to take over operation of Lewis County's alcohol and substance abuse treatment center in less than a month. “I think we're well on our way to a successful transition,” said …
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