Heroin Addicts Face Barriers To Treatment

Heroin Addicts Face Barriers To Treatment
April 06, 2014 5:33 PM ET. NEW YORK (AP) — As the ranks of heroin users rise, increasing numbers of addicts are looking for help but are failing to find it — because there are no beds in packed facilities, treatment is hugely expensive and insurance …
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'We're all paying:' Heroin spreads misery across US
Who's who at the Children's Advocacy Center of Bristol County …. With heroin use rising across the U.S., The Associated Press queried state health departments, medical examiner's offices and law enforcement agencies across the nation for statistics …
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Despite Obamacare, a gaping hole in addiction treatment
Under the decades-old federal restriction, drug treatment centers with more than 16 beds can't bill Medicaid for residential services provided to low-income adults. The measure was designed to prevent Medicaid … "The unintended consequence is that …
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