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Social determinates of health: focus on substance use and abuse.

Nursing economic$ - 1 Jan 2000

Malliarakis Kate Driscoll, Lucey Paula

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Addiction is a progressive, chronic, and relapsing disorder of the brain that cannot be cured but can be treated. It is imperative to recognize the social overlay when planning to meet the health care needs of clients with addiction care needs. The implications for society are significant as addiction is a multifarious disease that costs the individual as well as the taxpayers. Administrators have the opportunity...

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