Drugged – High on Alcohol

Drugged – High On Alcohol – In this touching and educational documentary you will see an extreme alcoholic attempt to rehabilitate but in the end his attempts are futile.

Velodyne Joins With Entertainment Industry To Support Non-Profit Dedicated To …

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"Friends and relatives often put their heads in the sand to avoid dealing with it. Addiction is a disease of the brain, and like heart disease and diabetes, there are treatments for it, whatever the addiction may be — alcohol, street drugs, pain meds …
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ACA turns drug, alcohol addiction into chronic disease

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ICD-10 and Stage 2 of the EHR Incentive Programs might be rocking the boat in 2014, but one of the biggest impacts of healthcare reform might be something that's flying under the radar. Along with the millions of new patients expected to enter the …
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Alcohol, Tobacco and Prescription Drug Use Down among Young Adults

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Alcohol, tobacco and prescription drug use is down among young adults, even as more individuals aged 12 and older are turning to heroin, a US government study revealed. Conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the …
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Millions more to get coverage for addiction, alcoholism treatment, but can the …

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CHICAGO — It has been six decades since doctors concluded that addiction was a disease that could be treated, but today the condition still dwells on the fringes of the medical community. Only 1 cent of every health care dollar in the United States …
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