Substance Abuse Tx Problematic Despite ACA

Substance Abuse Tx Problematic Despite ACA

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"This is the beginning of substance abuse disorders being part of mainstream healthcare." The law requires that substance abuse treatment be offered to people newly insured through the insurance exchanges or Medicaid, the government health plan for the … Read more on MedPage Today

 

Marijuana Legalization and Young Brains: Time for Serious Study

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In recent years, the National Survey on Drug Use and Health has annually reported that children who initiated alcohol or marijuana use at age 14 or younger report a fivefold increased prevalence of a substance use disorder later in life. These results … Read more on Psychiatric News

 

KY's Operation UNITE oganizes national Rx Abuse Summit

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Operation UNITE organizes the third annual National Rx Drug Abuse Summit, to be held in Atlanta next week. Loading… Post to Facebook. KY's Operation UNITE oganizes national Rx Abuse Summit on courier-journal.com: http://cjky.it/Ql4YXH. Incorrect … Read more on The Courier-Journal