Substance abuse treatment center gets new leadership from Evergreen
Dr. John Patz, a substance use disorder specialist, is splitting his time between practicing primary care in the new Evergreen Primary Care facility in Monroe and the Recovery Center across the street, where he is the new medical director. By June, he …
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Judge's arrest shines light on Utah's prescription drug abuse problem
The number of people admitted for substance abuse in public treatment facilities increased in Utah by more than 700 from 2011 to 2012, according to the report. While alcohol was the most abused drug and methamphetamine second, "if you combine the …
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