Clonazepam Addiction Treatment and Clonozepam Drug Rehab Announced by …
Recovery Associates, through its multiple therapeutic tracks, is pleased to announce that its expanding treatment programs focused on Clonazepam addiction, helping men and women stop abusing this powerful drug. Clonazepam, which also goes by the …
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Marshall glad drug court will be funded
The Daily Times announced Wednesday that with the upcoming signing of House Bill 59 by Governor John Kasich, $ 5 million would be made available for an Addiction Treatment Pilot Program for drug courts in Scioto, Crawford, Franklin, Hardin and Mercer …
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M remodeling to turn decrepit Park Crest into substance abuse treatment …
The solid structure of the remaining five-story, 45-unit building made it a good candidate for the Family Works program, which provides substance abuse treatment for pregnant women and mothers, Heartland Family Service officials said. “We knew we …
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NEW DETAILS: Acquitted Grundy doctor prescribed methadone for pain, not …
In April 2012, Dr. Frank Lamp was charged with nine counts of unlawfully operating a substance abuse treatment program without a license. He was acquitted of those charges Thursday in Grundy County District Court after two days of proceedings.
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County commits to renting substance abuse treatment beds
MADISON – A lack of substance abuse treatment facilities is the biggest problem for both Boone County's drug and criminal courts, according to Boone County Circuit Judge William Thompson. “In our efforts to get drug addicts help and recovery, we are …
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Adult Drug Court restarts diversion program
CLEARWATER – With newly allocated funding by the Florida Legislature becoming available on July 1, Pinellas Adult Drug Court has restarted its diversion program that allows some felons to choose treatment over time in Florida's prison system …
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Breaking Substance Abuse Cycle: SLU Studies Parenting Program for Young …
The project will build and assess a new approach for delivering treatment services to a high risk group of 144 pregnant and postpartum women who need substance abuse treatment, and to their infants and toddlers in order to enhance child well-being and …
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Florida Drug Rehab Center Into Action Treatment Collaborates with Rise Up …
Into Action Treatment, is devoted to helping drug addicts and alcoholics recover from a hopeless state of body and mind, and they are now partnering with Rise Up Gallery who help people living with paralysis create a new life for themselves. Call Into …
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Addicts Belong In Treatment Instead Of Prison
Jailing junkies doesn't work. A 3,500 mile roadtrip spotlights 25 communities that prove addicts belong in treatment, not prison and that Drug Courts have emerged as nation's most successful solution for saving lives and making communities safer …
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Prescription Drug Abuse: CDC Answers Your Questions
PBS NewsHour recently aired a report on prescription drug abuse that led viewers to ask many questions. We asked the CDC to answer them, below. One in 20 people in the United States say they've used prescription painkillers for non-medical reasons in …
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Lyons: Drug courts offer sober approach to drug abuse
Drug addiction is a major societal problem with an annual treatment cost of $ 193 billion each year in crime, lost productivity and health-care costs, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. … There's one reason for the growth: Drug courts …
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detox facility in question over man's death
He needed nearly $ 2,500 to enter West Coast Detox Services, an alcohol and drug addiction treatment facility in Huntington Beach. "He was texting me on the way up there and he's like, 'I'm tired of dying. I want to start living,'" said Jason's brother …
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Drug Court sending addicts to jail after detox centres reach capacity
With government detox facilities at capacity the Drug Court is sending addicts to jail in the interim, prompting the Maldives' National Drug Agency to call on private businesses and NGOs to fill the gap. Twenty-four men have been sent to prison for 90 …
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