Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Brace for New Insurance Coverage

Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Brace for New Insurance Coverage

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But within the coming year, these untreated individuals will have health insurance thanks to the new law, and as part of that coverage, they will have the option of drug and alcohol counseling and treatment, which will now be classified as an …
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Sharon Osbourne Opens Up About Ozzy Osbourne's Drug Use: 'I'm Devastated

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On Tuesday's episode of CBS' "The Talk," Sharon opened up about Ozzy's drug use and their marital problems, People magazine notes. The 60-year-old confirmed that the Black Sabbath rocker has been drinking and using drugs for over a year, something …
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Addicts shoot up in safe haven in Canada

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Vancouver, British Columbia (CNN) — Heroin, cocaine and amphetamines are the kind of street drugs you expect to find in the shady corners of any city, hiding away from the glare of law enforcement. But in one small space in downtown Vancouver addicts …
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