The Addiction Show With Minnesota Alternatives

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Betty Ford Center's mission to grow with merger

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That vision is now being rewritten as the world-renowned drug and alcohol addiction treatment center merges with the Hazelden Foundation, a much larger program in Minnesota that's built its reputation by expanding into multiple states. The new Hazelden …
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Conference aims to raise awareness about human trafficking

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Victims of human trafficking are most commonly teenage girls struggling with an addiction preyed on by a trafficker who offers them a place to stay or drugs, he said. “Sometimes the desire for drugs is stronger than the desire to leave,” Gruenke said.
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Health law could overwhelm addiction services

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The system for treating substance abuse — now largely publicly funded and run by counselors with limited medical training — is small and already full to overflowing in many places. In more than two-thirds of the states, treatment clinics are already …
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