Salon.com > Disulfiram http://www.salon.com Sun, 19 May 2013 01:00:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Can we trust addiction medication? http://www.salon.com/2012/10/04/can_we_trust_addiction_medication/ http://www.salon.com/2012/10/04/can_we_trust_addiction_medication/#comments Thu, 04 Oct 2012 22:09:00 +0000 http://www.origin.railrode.net/?p=13030855 No one should be paying $30,000 to go to what amounts to three 12-step meetings a day; a true treatment center should be providing something medically significant. So says Dr. Mark Willenbring, one of the nation’s staunchest advocates for a lot more medical intervention and a lot less spiritual journeying in the rehab and recovery industry. Otherwise, it’s like “going to an oncology center and getting prescribed a macrobiotic diet instead of chemotherapy,” says Willenbring, who is the founder and CEO of ALLTYR, which provides drug and alcohol addiction treatment based on cutting-edge science and research.

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