Treatment for U.S. Opioid Addicts Often Inadequate, Researchers Say
… regulation presents the biggest barrier for treatment in the U.S.. He spoke to the PBS NewsHour recently about the current state of opioid addiction treatment, options for closing some of the existing gaps and how the Affordable Care Act might play …
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Why America's Addiction Treatment System Is Broken & What You Can Do
But even though we know what leads to addiction and how it manifests, treatment options in America are largely inadequate. The above report from Columbia University reveals the sobering facts: To start, there's no national standard of care for addiction.
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Addiction Treatment Helpline – A New Resource for Those Seeking Help with …
Finally, Addiction Treatment Helpline offers extensive details regarding the range of treatment options that are currently used and how or where to find rehabilitation centers. This includes analysis and comparisons of detox centers, private drug rehab …
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State: Drug treatment options exist despite local backlog
The state also has specialty opiate treatment centers that focus on coordinating care for individuals with complex addictions and offer methadone and buprenorphine treatment. “It is important for people to understand what their options are,” Cimaglio said.
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