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Desperate for a fix.

Authors :
Struthers, Andrew
Source :
BC Business; Aug2006, Vol. 34 Issue 8, p38-45, 7p
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The article focuses on the state of private rehabilitation centers in British Columbia. Although, the private rehabilitation industry is blossoming in the state, patients are still dying weeks after walking out the clinic, because the new system is flawed in new ways. The one-month residency program, initially started for Vietnam veterans, proved out to be bogus. Later in the 2004 health manifesto of the Ministry of Health, addiction was outlined as a medical condition.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0829481X
Volume :
34
Issue :
8
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
BC Business
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
22077274