PSY 215 Chapter Notes -Markel Corporation, Dual Diagnosis, Prescription Drug
21 Nov 2012
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The d. s. m. "s changes accurately reflect our evolving understanding of what it means to be an addict, markel. The actual addiction is more important that the substance a person is addicted to. Will decrease social spending later on because there will be less emergency room visits, Will be more production in the working force as people will be accessing help easier, urbina. Will allow more people to access help, urbina. Insurance companies may be more inclusive of addictions when providing life insurance, May decrease the stigma of declaring an addiction, urbina. Staff may become more understanding of addictions and different forms of help, urbina. May be a push for more affordable help, urbina. Nipped in the bud before becoming a serious addiction, Cash grab for rehabs and new pharmaceutical treatments. Will cost more now, as there will be an increase in diagnoses for depression, urbina. Government will have to build and create more support surrounding mental health and addiction, urbina.
