Addiction Treatment Helpline Opens Its Doors at a New Office in Boston

Addiction Treatment Helpline Opens Its Doors at a New Office in Boston

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The Addiction Treatment Helpline is pleased to announce the opening of its newest office located at 8 Faneuil Hall Marketplace in Boston, Massachusetts. The Addiction Treatment Helpline currently serves the New England and Upper Atlantic states with a …
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Event opens eyes on abuse of pain killers

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Another class of controlled substance — amphetamines used for treating ADD/ADHD, like Adderall — are heavily abused but rarely deadly, he said. The number of women losing their lives to prescription drugs rose 400 percent between 1999 and 2010, the …
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Limited treatment options for meth addiction a challenge

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When dealing with alcohol and drug-related cases, Hoffman, who runs the county's drug court, he consults with a probation officer, an assistant prosecutor, two substance abuse counselors and a defense attorney. The group determines the best way to …
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Drug defendant asks judge for 'shot' at out-patient treatment

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Greenwich resident Dustin S. Howell asked the judge for a "chance" and a "shot" at out-patient substance abuse treatment. "I know I don't deserve it," the 27-year-old defendant said Wednesday. Instead of out-patient treatment, Howell was ordered to …
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