Health Care
NEW HAVEN — In the first studies to examine how the public views people with an addiction to food, researchers at the Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity at Yale found that while this addiction is less vulnerable to public stigma than others, it …
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Homeless plan makes headway
Another gap in the continuum is the lack of a mid-valley medical detox facility. The closest one is in Eugene, Hass-Holcombe said, making it difficult and expensive for local residents to access addiction treatment. “That is a big and complicated issue …
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Camden sounds off on proposed high-end rehabilitation facility
[which,] in dual addiction, it is used very, very frequently by McLean Hospital" and similar medical facilities. Suboxone is an opioid medication used to treat narcotic addiction. "There is going to be no methadone clinic on the property as long as I …
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