Medicines Killing Hundreds

Medicines killing hundreds
Mr Biondo said community concern focused on street-based drug users, but the problem was ''as much about unfortunate people involved in workplace injuries and transport accidents – mums and dads who are getting caught up with powerful substances and …
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Insurers prodded to cover early addiction services
Preventing addiction is the cheapest and most effective way to curb drug abuse in Vermont, health officials say, but they are struggling with the fact that insurance doesn't cover those costs. … strong families, strong schools, I mean, we have to …
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Recognizing the signs of addiction
The American Society of Addiction Medicine refined the definition in 2011 "highlighting that it is a chronic brain disorder and not simply a behavioural problem involving too much alcohol, drugs, gambling or sex." Just because someone understands the …
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