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- Title
Substance Abuse: A Crisis in Need of Disruption.
- Authors
Gruber, David; Boyd, Steven
- Abstract
The article investigates the rising number of drug overdose deaths in the U.S. in the 21st century. Topics discussed include the demographics of drug abuse in the country and its etiology, the efforts to solve the problem of drug abuse in the U.S. through public policies and the establishment of specialty substance abuse treatment centers and the status of insurance coverage for substance users as of 2017. Also discussed are the reasons most substance abusers fail to seek medical treatment.
- Subjects
UNITED States; DRUG overdose; DRUG addict mortality; SUBSTANCE abuse treatment facilities; DRUG abuse treatment; HEALTH insurance
- Publication
Journal of Health Care Compliance, 2017, Vol 19, Issue 5, p13
- ISSN
1520-8303
- Publication type
Article