Reason for Substance Use Predicts Treatment Outcome in Adolescents

Reason for Substance Use Predicts Treatment Outcome in Adolescents

Filed under: alcohol and drug treatment centers

Dow believes that traditional SUD programs should still be used on NR participants, but PR individuals may benefit more from programs designed to increase motivation and raise awareness about the risks associated with alcohol and drug use. Finally …
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17 Healthcare Niches — Observations for 2013

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Under Medicare payment systems, hospitals typically receive higher reimbursements than individual doctors and other providers such as freestanding surgery centers and imaging facilities for the same services1. …. Results from the 2011 National Survey …
Read more on Becker’s Hospital Review

 

Lindsay Lohan Turns Down Drug Rehab for Jail by Firing Her Attorney

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It was a simple decision for Lindsay, enter a lockdown treatment center or face potential jail time. She turned down the … He said, "Alcohol and drug treatment is effective and works, only if someone is willing and ready to face their addiction. It …
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Black and Hispanic patients less likely to complete substance abuse treatment

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"Our findings show troubling racial disparities in the completion of alcohol and drug abuse programs, and they point specifically to socioeconomic barriers that make it difficult for minority groups to access and sustain treatment," said Brendan …
Read more on EurekAlert (press release)