Oregon finds efforts to treat drug addicts paying off
That philosophy fuels Oregon's nationally reputed system of addiction care that officials, health experts and treatment professionals say provides lessons for Kentucky as it struggles with a crippling prescription drug-abuse problem and an overwhelmed …
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New substance abuse center to offer adolescent program in Tucson
TUCSON – Southern Arizona adolescents will no longer have to travel to Phoenix to get residential care for substance dependency: a new drug abuse treatment facility is opening in midtown Tucson this afternoon. The Haven is holding a grand opening for …
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Obama: marijuana use not a top priority for federal prosecutors | World news …
Last week, Washington became the first state to allow recreational use of marijuana, after voters sanctioned the move in the November ballot. Colorado will follow suit next month, when laws formally decriminalising the possession of marijuana take effect.
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Obama Talks On Marijuana Legalization, Says Substance Abuse Is Not Good …
In President Obama's first public statement on marijuana legalization, he says the administration has “bigger fish to fry.” In an interview with Barbra Walter for ABC News that is set to air Friday (Dec. 14), the President discusses the recent …
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Recreational Marijuana: Are There Health Effects?
John Hickenlooper signed an order legalizing recreational marijuana use for adults. Last week, Washington was the first state to OK adult recreational use of the drug. Several other states are considering similar laws. While much research has focused …
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California Parent 'Paul M.' Wins Victory For Medical Marijuana Users
The decision is a "victory for parents who use medical marijuana," Lauren K. Johnson, attorney for the man identified in the court case as "Paul M." Johnson based in Irvine, Calif., told The Huffington Post. According to Johnson, this is the first case …
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Drug users call for humane rehabilitation services
The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985, requires the government to establish, maintain and supervise centres for treatment, rehabilitation and aftercare of persons who are addicted to drugs. Indian Harm Reduction Network (IHRN) …
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Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation Clinics in the US Industry Market Research …
Healthcare reform will expand coverage to include treatment for substance abuse and boost demand for outpatient services. For this reason, industry research firm IBISWorld has added a report on the Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation Clinics industry to its …
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Rehab or jail: Drug–addicts to have choice
The Russian Drugs Watchdog is developing a program for those who are arrested after being found high on narcotics. The offenders will be able to choose between custody and treatment at a detox center. A bill will be submitted to the State Duma next …
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Hartford Drug–Treatment Program Surrenders License – Courant.com
Youth Challenge also operates a residential substance-abuse program for men on May Street in Asylum Hill, and a bible training center in the Moosup section of Plainfield. The organization's licenses to provide substance-abuse treatment at the May …
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St. Matthew's House to launch substance abuse treatment program for women
Photo by Allie Garza. Religion is the foundation of the program at Justin's Place. Allie Garza/Staff. A new treatment program funded by an anonymous donation will allow more than a dozen women to receive help for substance abuse problems come January.
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Inmate crowding study homes in on drug abuse
(AP) — West Virginia can likely reduce prison crowding by assessing more quickly the risks posed by offenders and providing substance abuse treatment to those on probation, parole and other community-level supervision, researchers told state officials …
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United Services, Inc receives donation for substance abuse programs
United Services, Inc has recently been awarded a $ 475 donation from The Savings Institute Bank and Trust Company Employees' Caring and Giving Program to support substance abuse and mental illness treatment programs in northeastern Connecticut.
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Bondi's mission to help drug-addicted babies
Tallahassee, Florida — Babies born to drug-addicted moms experience heartbreaking symptoms including seizures, withdrawal tremors and pain. Sometimes they just can't stop crying. Doctors will give them methadone — also used to help heroin addicts …
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Treatment and prevention would help meth addicts more than prescription …
For more than three decades, I have worked with thousands of St. Louis people who have battled with addiction to illegal drugs and alcohol. In recent days, I have been intrigued by reports that the Board of Aldermen is considering a prescription …
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Former addict starts Dallas nonprofit to help others recover
Recovered addict Bonnie Coy is shown at Eastfield College in Mesquite, where she is working toward a degree in substance abuse counseling. Coy, who was in and out of prison for about 16 years, hopes the insight she has now that she's sober will inspire …
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