Substance Abuse Funding Change Challenges Some Md. Providers

Substance abuse funding change challenges some Md. providers

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A dramatic change in how Maryland pays for substance abuse treatment programs is leaving some providers short on cash and displacing more than 200 drug and alcohol addicts, even as the state's four-year transition to a new funding system has …
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Increased prescription drug abuse triggers rise in heroin addiction

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Major Norman Johnson of the Dare County Sheriff's Office spoke about prescription drug abuse in the county at a recent meeting of the Dare Coalition Against Substance Abuse (Dare CASA), emphasizing that the White House Office of National Drug Control …
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