Heroin Addicts Face Barriers to Treatment Across US – Taunton Daily Gazette

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment across US – Taunton Daily Gazette


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Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment across US
Taunton Daily Gazette
The doctors shook their heads: Heroin withdrawal is not life-threatening, they said, and we can't admit you. … Advocates say they are not, partly because the insurance industry has not come to grips with the dangers of heroin withdrawal and its
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Heroin addicts face barriers to recovery – Beaver Dam Daily Citizen

Heroin addicts face barriers to recovery
Beaver Dam Daily Citizen
Because withdrawal is not directly deadly, most insurance companies won't pay for inpatient rehab, said Anthony Rizzuto, a provider relations representative at Seafield Center, a clinic on Long Island. They either claim that the addict does not meet

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Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe

Boston's only public methadone clinic may shut
Boston Globe
Methadone is a synthetic narcotic that has been used for decades to reduce the craving for opiates, such as heroin, and their withdrawal symptoms. Treatment is sometimes needed for years to help prevent a relapse. The cost of treatment varies, because …

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