Students studying abroad can get covered for bail bonds, drug, alcohol …
Indian insurers such as ICICI Lombard, Bajaj Allianz General and Tata AIG General Insurance offer plans that cover unexpected expenses on almost anything that a student could face abroad – bail bonds and drug and alcohol rehabilitation to abortion … Read more on Economic Times

Aid in Recovery Comments on Reported Heroin Crisis Skyrocketing Among …
Aid in Recovery, a full service drug and alcohol treatment center servicing South Florida, released a statement today highlighting a report concerning the increasingly worsening heroin and opioid addiction and drug abuse crisis among young people ages … Read more on PR Web (press release)

Leading Addiction Treatment Center Father Martin's Ashley Receives M Gift …
Father Martin's Ashley, the nationally recognized private, non-profit alcoholism and drug addiction treatment center, today announced it received a gift of $ 13 million from the Skip Viragh Foundation to support the construction of Skip's Hall for … Read more on DigitalJournal.com

Mother of third baby to die in three months speaks out on DCF connection
Speaking publicly for the first time, Alicia Mitchell, 24, said DCF took Mason from her when he was 3 weeks old, returning him to her care when she agreed to live at a residential drug treatment center in Burlington. Mitchell and her boyfriend, Mason's … Read more on vtdigger.org

3 Surprising (and Dangerous) Truths About Opiate Addiction
It's been almost a month since the U.S. Centers for Disease Control hosted the National Rx Drug Abuse Summit in Atlanta, GA. There, some surprising truths about opiate addiction were unveiled. … Prescription drug abuse is up. As parents, treatment … Read more on PsychCentral.com (blog)

10 things rehab centers won't tell you
And while SAMHSA says only 2.5 million Americans are undergoing treatment, that's already enough to support a sizable industry , with more than 14,500 facilities for drug addiction alone, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. In all, rehab … Read more on MarketWatch

Heroin addicts left trapped; families, heartbroken
"I'm sure a certain part of the population doesn't really understand the loss of behavioral control that comes with this particular brain disease," says Melinda Campopiano, medical officer for the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment at SAMHSA. She … Read more on Mansfield News Journal

mothers and children fight addiction side by side
There were many similar stories during the 18 years she abused drugs and alcohol. Until, in the pre-dawn light one morning in late July 2011, she checked herself into The Women's Treatment Center, a West Side drug rehabilitation facility that … Read more on WBEZ

Question by : Did Dem NY Rep. Anthony Weiner voluntarily be placed in a mental treatment center, or was he forced by Pelosi?

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Answer by Shovel Ready
That would be a funny variation on the pot/kettle phenomenon.

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His House Addiction Treatment Center Opens New Office Location To Better …
In order to save a greater number of lives in the Sothern California area, His House Addiction Treatment Center is expanding their outreach by opening additional locations throughout the area. Upland, CA (PRWEB) May 27, 2014. Since 1994 His House … Read more on Busbyway

Teens with Addiction Have Few Recovery Programs
Deborah Scott's 13-year-old daughter had been receiving hospital treatment for heroin addiction for 20 days when a representative from her insurance company called to say they would no longer cover the treatment. Scott's daughter had eight more days to … Read more on U.S. News & World Report

NY Assembly hears conflicting views on addiction coverage
Albany. A discussion convened by several Assembly committees about insurance coverage for addiction treatment heated up Monday when a participant pulled out her son's ashes. "This is what happens in the interim of fighting for the benefit I pay for … Read more on Albany Times Union

Governor Deval Patrick Unveils State Plan to Address Opioid Abuse
To address gaps in coverage: A collaboration between DPH, the Division of Insurance, as well as the Health Policy Commission, will review insurance coverage for opiod addiction treatment and consult experts to determine which treatments and services … Read more on Boston.com

Online Addiction Treatment Provider, Lionrock Recovery, Raises Awareness …
Over 20 million Americans struggle with addiction (substance use disorder), but only 11% get any professional help, often because of the stigma. Getting help from the privacy of home using Lionrock Recovery's online substance abuse counseling means … Read more on PR Web (press release)

Drug Rehab Beacon Square Provides Substance abuse Recovery Information …
LIGHTNING RELEASES 06/02/14 –Adolescent substance abuse has long been a serious issue in Beacon Square, FL. Countless teenagers struggle with a drug or alcohol addiction on a regular basis. Until recently, little information was available for young … Read more on Ticker Report

Pharmacist: Rehab turning Vermonters into permanent drug addicts
For Vermonters trapped in a vicious circle of heroin abuse and recovery, Suboxone is a wonder drug that promises freedom from addiction. But pharmacists on the front lines of Vermont's war on opioids say the state's embrace of buprenorphine is setting … Read more on Watchdog.org

Drug Rehab San Antonio – SOBA Recovery Opens
SOBA Recovery drug and alcohol addiction center is pleased to announce its opening in San Antonio Texas. As a new and reputable drug and alcohol treatment center, local San Antonio Television stations Fox 29 and News 4 San Antonio Living have … Read more on Newswire (press release)

PlaySpace will lose 0000 under new plan for grant
VYFS announced late last month that the Vashon Alliance to Reduce Substance Abuse (VARSA), a volunteer group that has been working to reassess how it spends $ 145,000 in annual funds to tackle teen substance abuse, has chosen to redirect about $ 100,000 … Read more on Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber

Seniors' use of Medicare meds staggering
The rise in such prescriptions reflects "old teaching" that led many physicians to over-prescribe the drugs, especially for long-term treatment, says Jane Ballantyne, anesthesiologist and pain medicine expert at the University of Washington Medical Center. Read more on KSDK

Substance abuse treatment provider Fellowship Hall embarks on capital …
The private, nonprofit substance abuse treatment center plans to use the expansion to grow capacity for its extended treatment offerings, with two new lodges for those it treats along with a multipurpose building, all built on its 120-acre campus in … Read more on Triad Business Journal