Addiction Treatment: Addicted Prisoners Wait Years for Treatment

Published December 6, 2012

Addicted prisoners wait years for treatment
Filed under: Addiction Treatment

A new report reveals that the waiting list for addiction treatment in federal prisons is 51,000 inmates long
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Best Clinical Practice: Drug Seeking Patients – This video addresses the legal liability of “firing” patients vs. the risk of over-prescribing prescription painkiller drugs, especially as it relates to the DEA and Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics & Dangerous Drugs. The best clinical practice for dealing with prescription painkiller drug seeking patients is to test, refer to a quality Opioid Treatment Program if indicated, and chart the results and referral before closing the chart if indicated. One such quality Opioid Treatment Program in the Oklahoma City area is AS Counseling Services, ascs-okc.com 405-672-3033.

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