Investing in Addiction Treatment Is Good Policy – the Hill (Blog)

Investing in addiction treatment is good policy – The Hill (blog)

Investing in addiction treatment is good policy
The Hill (blog)
Policymakers are slowly coming to terms with what addiction experts have known for some time. The United States is in the midst of a heroin and prescription drug epidemic, one that is wreaking havoc in small towns and big cities alike. More than 100

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Addiction therapy looks to virtual reality – The Daily Cougar

Addiction therapy looks to virtual reality
The Daily Cougar
Headed by professor Patrick Bordnick, the lab opened in 2011 as one of the first studies focused on tobacco cessation and is set up to assess and treat craving and dependence on tobacco, marijuana, alcohol and heroin. “We provide different treatment …

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Medication an effective tool in fighting addiction – Boston Globe

Medication an effective tool in fighting addiction
Boston Globe
Medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction has been shown in multiple rigorous clinical trials to increase the likelihood that patients will be able to remain abstinent from the heroin or prescription opioids like oxycodone that fueled their
US attorney forms work group to address opioid overdosesTimesonline.com

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Despite Obamacare, a gaping hole in addiction treatment – USA TODAY

Despite Obamacare, a gaping hole in addiction treatment
USA TODAY
The Affordable Care Act, which promises sweeping changes to help millions of people with drug or alcohol addiction, requires that treatment be offered to those who are newly insured through the insurance exchanges or Medicaid, the government health

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