New Health Law Could Overwhelm Addiction Services

New health law could overwhelm addiction services
In a major break with the past, 4 million people with drug and alcohol problems — from homeless drug addicts to working moms who drink too much — suddenly will become eligible for insurance coverage under the new health care overhaul. The number of … Read more on Clinton Herald

Legalizing Marijuana in Denver
The Denver Post reports the new regulations bar pot stores within 1,000 feet of a school, child care center, drug and alcohol treatment center or another marijuana facility. Voters in Colorado legalized pot last year. Retail pot stores are expected to … Read more on 13WHAM-TV

Ex-NFL player's NY home trashed by partying teens
Gov. Chris Christie on Wednesday defended his decision to use federal Superstorm Sandy recovery money to help rebuild businesses burned by a devastating boardwalk fire last week.More >> … Hospital treating Navy Yard shooting victims · Hospital … Read more on Hawaii News Now

New Life Lodge Honors Recovery from Alcohol and Substance Abuse and
Lisa believes her work is vital, especially given that only 19 percent of people in need of treatment receive it, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). New Life Lodge's balloon release is a way to honor … Read more on Fort Mills Times

Dual Diagnosis Vs Co-Occurring Disorders in Alcohol and Drug Rehab Treatment Centers
Miramar drug and alcohol treatment center (888) 363-8721. http://www.miramarlagunabeach.com/dual-diagnosis/dual-diagnosis What is the difference in dual diag…