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I Am in Ovid, New York, How Will I Find a Dual Diagnosis and Rehab Center?

Question by dariana b: I am in Ovid, New York, how will I find a dual diagnosis and rehab center?
I am invited by a health institution abroad to deliver a speech in one of their seminars. Its officers were requesting me to discuss with them the effectiveness of dual diagnosis for drug addiction treatment. I want to present to my audience the factual information and statistical data supporting the effectiveness of the program.

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Would You Consider Addiction Treatment as One of the Ways by Which We Can Foster a Healthy Society?

Question by alani s: Would you consider addiction treatment as one of the ways by which we can foster a healthy society?
I want to get your opinions. How can addiction treatment benefit society as a whole and not just the patient? I’m planning on doing a paper on this to get extra credit for a class of mine. I just want to see what other people think. Thanks.

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State Laws, Police Practices Contribute to 'HIV Epidemic' in Louisiana, Report

State laws, police practices contribute to 'HIV epidemic' in Louisiana, report

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In a state where roughly 45,000 people are intravenous drug users, laws that criminalize sex work and prohibit access to sterile syringes are directly contributing to a devastating HIV epidemic, according to a report issued Wednesday by Human Rights …
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Agency Allocates More Than Million to Help Children

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I NEED to KNOW the MONEY SPENT on ALCOHOL REHABS YEARLY. RECENT and RELIABLE PLZ.?

Question by Evan: I NEED TO KNOW THE MONEY SPENT ON ALCOHOL REHABS YEARLY. RECENT AND RELIABLE PLZ.?
RECENT AND RELIABLE PLZ.

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Answer by raysny
The most recent I could find for the US has the figures for 1997:

“A study shows that the U.S. spent a combined $ 11.9 billion on alcohol and drug abuse treatment, while the total social costs were more than $ 294 billion. The results were part of the National Estimates of Expenditures for Substance Abuse Treatment, 1997, which was released at the end of April by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s Center for Substance Abuse Treatment.

JAWS and the 2014 Hall of Fame Ballot: Roger Clemens

JAWS and the 2014 Hall of Fame ballot: Roger Clemens

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On a Hall of Fame ballot containing several hitters with connections to the drugs — Barry Bonds, Mark McGwire, Rafael Palmeiro and Sammy Sosa — it's worth remembering that the chemical arms race involved pitchers as well, leveling the playing field a …
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Is Lynn Webster, MD a Leading U.S. Pain Specialist — Or 'Dr. Death' as He Was

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Full Text of Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago's Speech

Full text of Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago's speech

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Guided by faith in a just God and in the rule of law, dozens of whistleblowers have testified in writing and provided supporting documents to prove that the very heart of darkness is the leadership of the Senate itself. Thorough NBI investigation has …
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8 Catalyst Driven Biotech Stocks that May Be Ready to Advance

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