States show large racial disparities in drug treatment success rates
Successful completion of substance abuse treatment programs is important because it predicts greater likelihood of getting off drugs, abstinence from alcohol, and being employed six and 12 months after treatment completion. It also predicts lower …
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Westchester County communities battle drug treatment clinics
Even as the demand for drug treatment increases, fueled by a focus on substance abuse as a mental illness, communities are pushing back against attempts to build new detox facilities, often waging costly court battles to block them. Two Westchester …
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Madisonville Substance Abuse Treatment Center Opens New Office in Benton
new location 300 BENTON, Ky. (6/18/13) – Substance abuse can easily be defined as a pattern of harmful use of any substance for mood-altering purposes. However, the broad spectrum of substances that are used in today's society is not that simple.
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