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Brunswick drug treatment center offers addicts 'second chance'

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The Addiction Resource Center is funded through the Maine Office of Substance Abuse, which provides $ 400,000 annually, as well as by client fees, Medicaid payments and private insurance. Insurance is not required for treatment, and depending on a …
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Single assessment for needs to speed treatment and save tax dollars

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Since 1997, the sole entry into mental health, alcohol or drug addiction services in the county was through an assessment at Samaritan CrisisCare. That meant people in need of services were evaluated both at a hospital, in jail, through the courts, a …
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Prescribing opioids lead to admissions for substance abuse treatment and deaths

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A Viewpoint article published recently in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that the clinical practice of prescribing amphetamines, opioids, and benzodiazepines to treat chronic pain may be contributing to the increase in fatal …
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