Drug Overdose – U.S. Death Rates Increase for 11th Consecutive Year

Drug Overdose – U.S. Death Rates Increase For 11th Consecutive Year

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Drug overdoses have overtaken AIDS-related causes to become the leading cause of death of homeless adults, according to a study of homeless residents of Boston who received treatment from the Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program, though its …
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McCready's death renews questions for Dr. Drew

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Pinsky diagnosed her with "love addiction" during the series' run and called her an "angel" in the finale. In an interview with The Associated Press several months later, he said McCready had a good shot at recovery if she remained in treatment. "Like …
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The Uncertain Future of Safety Net Hospitals

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These DSH payments are supplementary payments intended to offset the costs of not only treating the uninsured, but also the costs of supporting physician training and delivering healthcare services to the community. However, DSH payments by themselves …
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Local STAR Drug Court hosts statewide conference Feb. 20-22

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In addition to plenary and concurrent sessions on aspects of drug treatment courts during the conference, participants will be encouraged by Miss Texas' platform of Family Recovery: Life Beyond Addiction during the opening keynote. Former Boston Celtic …
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