Jamaica Plain Methadone Clinic Reopens After Former Management Shut Down

Jamaica Plain methadone clinic reopens after former management shut down

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The JP location is one of 15 drug and alcohol abuse treatment centers that the private company runs across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, and Connecticut. The company said in a statement that the new facility operates as a private, fully licensed …
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ESPN cover story goes in-depth with the Tyrann Mathieu: Jeff Duncan's Weekly

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The writer breaks new ground on Mathieu's drug issues and the extensive treatment he received at LSU. Boston Marathon bombings … There's not enough room on NOLA.com to cite all of the tremendous writing and reporting I read this week documenting the …
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40K SC drug, alcohol addicts could soon be covered for health care

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Tens of thousands of South Carolinians addicted to drugs or alcohol will become eligible for health insurance under the federal health care overhaul. Nationwide, treatment agencies say the new demand could swamp the existing …
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Millions Eligible For Addiction Treatment As Medicaid Expands; Some Worry

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Some 23 million Americans today suffer from clinical-level addiction to drugs and alcohol but only 10 percent receive treatment. Aside from the lingering social stigma of behavioral health treatment, one-quarter of addicts lack health insurance …
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