Viewpoint: How the Drug Treatment System Failed Cory Monteith
And that's where the “system” —the programs and facilities and treatment strategies most commonly called into action to help addicts — started to fail Monteith. The evidence suggests that many of these institutions are ineffective or even potentially …
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Did Cory Monteith Need More Care After Rehab?
Following “Glee” star Cory Monteith's death from a mixture of heroin and alcohol, there's renewed interest in how drug dependent individuals should re-enter society after completing treatment programs. Monteith, who is from Canada, had struggled with …
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California suspends 16 treatment centers after raids uncover suspected fraud
State officials moved Thursday to suspend Medi-Cal payments to 16 alcohol and drug treatment centers across California, after uncovering suspected fraud in raids last week. The action by the state Department of Health Care Services came after …
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Canada's patchwork of drug treatment: Where do you turn when you've hit rock …
Monteith had reportedly checked himself into a drug-rehab facility — it is not known where — in April. His death in a Vancouver hotel last weekend prompted headlines like “When Rehab Doesn't Work” and “How the Drug Treatment System Failed Cory …
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