Overcoming Barriers to Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care

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Overcoming barriers to mental health and substance abuse care
"Every organization requires money, and most rehab facilities are very costly," he says. And without the ability to pay for treatment, he says, many people simply can't get the help they need. Historically, mental health and substance abuse services … Read more on Los Angeles Times

Drug Treatment Swept Up in Push for Medical-Records Sharing
As of now, when a patient consents, substance-abuse treatment centers typically transfer the records via fax or regular mail, with information patients don't want released blocked out manually. The Department of Health and Human Services has been … Read more on Wall Street Journal

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Treatment is offered to current and former soldiers, but the military's mental health services are strained. When symptoms become chronic, soldiers and veterans often have trouble working and face higher risks of alcohol abuse, drug addiction, run-ins … Read more on The Globe and Mail

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