Access to addiction treatment shouldn’t depend on your income, but for many people, cost is one of the biggest barriers to getting help. Millions of Americans rely on Medicaid for health coverage, and the good news is that many drug rehabs do accept Medicaid. However, coverage varies widely depending on your state, your specific Medicaid […]
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Risks of THC The 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that cannabis is the most used drug in the United States. Various reasons account for this trend, chiefly the legalization of marijuana in some states and the medicinal benefits of the CBD found in the drug. Another reason for the use of
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Lean, also referred to as “purple drank” or “sizzurp,” is a recreational drug cocktail that consists of codeine linctus (an opiate), promethazine and hydrocodone. The substance is usually mixed with a fizzy drink containing sugar and has earned a somewhat notorious reputation, particularly among the rap and hip-hop communities and among teens and young adults
Understanding the Addiction Cycle Alcohol use disorder, hereafter known as AUD, is a lifelong disorder. People with it are prone to return to drinking because it involves a compulsion, often to the detriment of the person doing the drinking. Its pull is such that people will drink to excess no matter the personal, professional, or
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Is Drug Addiction a Disability? Drug addiction is a serious disease that affects millions of Americans each year. The disease is debilitating and can often ruin people’s health as well as their career and family. In many instances, a debilitating drug addiction can also be considered a disability. However, this classification does not mean that
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Understanding the Cost of Drug Rehab Many different situations can drive someone towards drug rehab. For example, your friends and family might hold an intervention to encourage you to attend. In other situations, you might receive a court order for admittance or decide to get help on your own. Unfortunately, the cost of substance use
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