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In Turnabout, N.Y. Moves to Shut Troubled Rehab Clinic
The city sends $ 215 monthly rent stipends for the addicts directly to the sober home operators. The stipend amount was last raised in 1988. For years, allegations have existed of kickbacks from rehab clinics and the sober home operators who provide …
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Numbers seeking help to quit already soaring
"We have even seen a marginal increase today," Dr Susanna Galea, the clinical director of Auckland's state-funded Community Alcohol and Drug Service (CADS), said yesterday. Two to four people a week were now seeking help from … Ben Birks, the youth …
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Question by Sakky: Drug Abuse?
Help needed for my family member. HE is about to die from how much drugs he is taking. Is there anything one can do, perhaps say he is mental and get him arrested or something???
Any advice from previous addicts????
What if he is refusing treatment? refusing to go to hospital etc
Also rehab clinics cant force someone to stay. We checked it out already.
Talking is not working with him. He already lost his wife and 3 kids….he got another wife who is a druggie..she does the shooting for him. they just had a baby that they also lost bc of the drugs she took in the pregnancy that affected the baby so bad he was on morphine for 1 month. Now …the situation is really bad he is drugged up all day and cant even drive or doesnt konw what day it is

Question by carl: Are Christian drug rehab clinics any good?
I’m afraid that they might not be versed in current psychological methods that are proven and may rely on magic, or an ‘outside’ source to do the work.

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Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
Because withdrawal is not directly deadly, most insurance companies won't pay for inpatient heroin detoxification or rehab, said Anthony Rizzuto, a provider relations representative at Seafield Center, a rehabilitation clinic on Long Island. They …
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