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Addiction Medicine
C.A.R.E. Addiction Recovery Responds to Economic Conditions
November 28th, 2008
Indications that the economy is leading to increased substance abuse, compulsive gambling and other addictive behaviors have led one of the nation's premiere addiction rehabilitation facilities to create a charitable arm to provide financial support for people in need of addiction treatment. "The economy exerts a negative effect on the ability to fund alcohol detox and drug rehab programs, creating a double-edged sword of increased demand and diminishing resources," said Dr. Mitchell Wallick, Ph.D. CAP CMHP ICADC CAGC FABFCE, Director of C.A.R.E. Addiction Recovery's Florida rehab. In announcing the formation of the C.A.R.E.'s charitable...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-11-28)
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