Doctor Incentives Tied to Better Teen Drug Treatment

Doctor incentives tied to better teen drug treatment

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Therapists seeing teen drug and alcohol users delivered more complete treatment when they were offered bonuses based on quantity and quality of patient care, a new study has found. Those kinds of … "The challenge is to …
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Internet Addiction—The Next New Fad Diagnosis

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"Internet Addiction" may soon spread like wildfire. All the elements favoring fad generation are in place. . . the profusion of alarming books; the breathless articles in magazines and newspapers; extensive TV exposure; ubiquitous blogs; the springing …
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Heisman finalist enters rehab one week after he was kicked off LSU team for

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Tyrann Mathieu, the disgraced Heisman finalist kicked off his LSU team last week for supposedly failing a drug test, is to enter rehab and remain there until his health is restored instead of returning to college. Known by fans as the Honey Badger …
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