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- New Zealand bans synthetic drug, calling it harmful
Though many people believe synthetic cannabis products to be a harmless alternative to the real thing, others are claiming they are a stepping stool to far more dangerous drugs. Drug counselor Tom Claunch told New Zealands TV One news this week that these synthetic drugs are killing our kids. more...
- Changes in the treatment of mental illness could impact recovery programs
The field of mental health treatment is evolving at a rapid pace. All these changes could have major implications for the way that substance abuse treatment programs deal with addiction and mental health issues. more...
- U.S. officials eye new strategy for dealing with drug addiction
With persistently high rates of drug addiction, some experts are calling for a shift in U.S. policy that would make drug rehab more accessible for addicts. more...
- Nonprofit launches site to provide information to parents of addicted teens
Substance abuse treatment programs can help teenagers recover from their addictions. However, many parents are unaware of how to handle a child who is addicted to drugs or how to access the services of rehab facilities. more...
- Groups meet to change attitudes about addiction
Despite the fact that many experts consider alcohol and drug addiction to be chronic mental illness that often require continued substance abuse treatment, many individuals in the public continue to see it as more of a moral decision. These attitudes can make it difficult for addicts seek the treatment they need. more...
- Grants to help rehab facilities treat more addicts
Substance abuse treatment can be extremely effective at helping individuals overcome addictions. However, some people have trouble accessing these programs. more...
- Grants help states fund addiction treatment programs
Many individuals who need substance abuse treatment the most never get it. According to the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), only 10 percent of the nearly 23 million people who would benefit from treatment ever receive any type of therapy. more...
- New laws make substance abuse treatment more affordable
Individuals who struggle with addiction may be concerned that adequate substance abuse treatment is out of their financial reach. They may not have the funds to pay for it out of pocket and worry that their insurance will not cover their treatment. more...
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