Health Providers Discuss Drug Harm, Treatment

Health providers discuss drug harm, treatment

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment

Opportunities for drug abuse counseling sometimes are missed if a bed is not available in the alcohol and drug recovery program at the hospital or if a patient is admitted and discharged the same weekend and an AODA counselor is not available to meet …
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Drug, Alcohol Abuse Costs Alaska's Economy .2 Billion

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment

$ 13.2 million went toward public assistance and social services. In 2010, the legal sale of alcohol contributed $ 112.5 million to the economy via taxes and wages. $ 19.5 million of that went to the Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Treatment and Prevention Fund.
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