TV9 – Denied Money for Drugs, Mangalore Girl Commits Suicide

TV9 – Denied money for drugs, Mangalore girl commits suicide – TV9 – Denied money for drugs, Mangalore girl commits suicide….! Substance abuse claimed another victim when a 18-year-old girl, a resident in Mangalore, co…

Insurance Must Cover Mental Health, Substance Abuse Just Like Physical …

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The Obama administration announced new rules on Friday that will require insurers to cover the treatment of mental health and substance abuse in the same manner they would physical maladies. The regulations, unveiled by Secretary of Health and Human …
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DoD widens addiction treatment options

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21, the Defense Department lifted a restriction that prohibited Tricare from covering certain drug therapies used in substance abuse treatment. The change involves medications such as buprenorphine and methadone, considered potentially addictive for …
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Police: Paterson man busted for drug sales at city substance abuse treatment site

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PATERSON – City narcotics detectives on Wednesday arrested a 55-year-old man who they say was selling drugs from within a substance abuse treatment complex on Straight Street where he lived. Luis Pou was arrested at about 12:10 p.m. in his car on Mill …
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