Indiana's healthcare systems generate a $31.3 billion economic impact to the State

Indiana's healthcare systems generate a .3 billion economic impact to the State

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In all, traditional life sciences jobs (drugs and pharmaceuticals, medical equipment and devices and research and laboratory testing), along with employment in food and agricultural service, information technology, and healthcare delivery account for …
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Australian drug users following lead of Breaking Bad

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The traditional drug user that was on heroin is now using methamphetamine because it's seemingly more pure and cheaper per unit, but also there's no treatment when you come off this drug. Simon Ramsey, Victorian MP … While evidence provided to the …
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Four beds ready to treat Internet addicts

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Because Internet addiction is not classified as a mental illness in the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (often referred to as the "psych bible"), none of the program's $ 14,000 cost will be covered by insurance. Dr …
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Our teenage girl boozers

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Oxfordshire Addaction, a young person's drug and alcohol treatment charity, has called on the Government to make tough decisions to tackle the problem. The group said implementing a minimum unit price was vital, and more research was needed into the …
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