Insurance Coverage of Mental Health Addiction Treatment Your Rights Resources


 

Insurance Coverage of Mental Health Addiction Treatment Your Rights Resources – Hosted by the Maryland Coalition of Families Your insurance company may provide coverage for mental health and substance abuse treatments, but what can you d…

 

Treatment, not punishment is better for babies of addicted mothers

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One group, supported by doctors and health advocates, wants a "Safe Harbor Act" to give pregnant women incentives to take part in drug treatment programs. A bill would give these women priority for participation and guarantee them that their children …
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For many doctors, drug-company work a windfall

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In an interview with The Boston Globe, Kowal, a critic of the overuse of addictive opiates, said he talks about alternative treatments such as Pfizer's Lyrica for fibromyalgia. At the time, he vowed to continue speaking free of charge. He has not …
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Lil Wayne not at death's door, just 'drank too much sizzurp to get a better

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Sizzurp is a cheap, highly addictive mix of prescription-strength cough syrup, sugary sodas and hard candies (think Jolly Ranchers and Mountain Dew) popularized by the hip-hop community. … Two days later, Green Day announced Armstrong was headed to …
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SXSW Music: After a Hiatus, Green Day Returns

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The concert at the South by Southwest Music Festival was the highest profile event Mr. Armstrong and his Grammy-winning band have done since he went into treatment for drug addiction last fall, postponing a tour of arenas. The band did three less …
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