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Jan252012

Polaris Substance Abuse Assessment System Identifies Spike in Drug Abuse Among Heavy Drinkers

January 25, 2012

It is not uncommon for alcohol and drug abuse to go hand-in-hand, but the scope of the problem may have increased recently. A yearly analysis of data collected using Polaris Health Directions’ chemical dependency outcomes assessment system, Polaris-CD, has revealed a significant increase in drug use among patients seeking treatment for alcohol problems in California.

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