From Drugs To Independence: The Men Of The L.A. Mission
“The men here are open, kind and really enthused about changing their lives,: said drug counselor Tony Monaco. “They're willing to do things they didn't think they could ever do. It's a real privilege working with them.” “You can't just think that …
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.5M awarded to help inmates with mental health, addiction problems
Inmates are less likely to re-offend if they are receiving proper treatment, but that doesn't mean the average taxpayer wants to shell out money for drug abuse counseling in addition to medical care already paid by county residents, said Kathy Coate …
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Adderall, the new party drug?
Licensed professional counselor Rhonda Schroeder says abuse of the drug adderall is a on the rise and it's a dangerous trend. Schroeder said, "With people who do not have a diagnosis of ADHD and who are abusing it. They get high off it." Amphetamine …
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Tags: drug abuse, mental health