Steven Powell scheduled to complete prison sentence next month
Powell will be required to wear a GPS locator for at least the first 30 days of his community supervision. He will also be required to attend a sex-offender treatment program and follow the terms of his community supervision, which include getting …
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Steven Powell Scheduled to Complete Prison Sentence Nov. 4
Powell will be required to wear a GPS locator for at least the first 30 days of his community supervision. He will also be required to attend a sex-offender treatment program and follow the terms of his community supervision, which include getting …
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Marketplace Launches With High Expectations, Hiccups
Zoila Chaver, second from right, a member of the Texas Organizing Project giving out information on the coming health care reforms to Dallas resident Graciela Garcia at Garcia's home, Jul. 10, 2013. Updated 5:15 p.m.: Down in South Texas, … The …
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Manchin, Hagan Lobbied To Support One-Year Obamacare Delay
One of the more positive sounding admonitions from health care reform opponents was that the United States had "the best health care in the world," so why would you mess with it? Well, it's true that if you want the …. Since the law contains dual …
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Drug Rehab Center Aubrey Develops New Treatment Programs for Young Adults
Drug Rehab Center Aubrey is a fully accredited alcohol and drug treatment facility in Aubrey, Texas. Aubrey, TX (PRWEB) September 28, 2013. Drug and alcohol addiction can happen to any age group. But the methods of treatment aren't necessarily the same …
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Drug Rehab Center Piscataway Develops New Treatment Programs for the Elderly
Drug Rehab Center Piscataway has implemented comprehensive dual diagnosis and pain management programs to help seniors deal with their addictions. While most young addicts use drugs and alcohol to get high or buzzed, senior substance abuse is …
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Politics of health care reform, cuts impact mental health, substance abuse …
St. Marys Center for Recovery is a residential substance abuse treatment facility designed to help clients overcome addictions and transition to independence, security and good health. Laura Seitz, Deseret News. Summary. Given the uncertain landscape …
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Rehab centers struggle to keep drugs out
Studies from the National Institute on Drug Abuse found that 40% to 60% of people treated for drug addiction relapse, a rate similar to other chronic diseases such as hypertension, asthma and diabetes. “Addicts will go to great lengths to get drugs …
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Politics of health care reform, cuts impact mental health, substance abuse …
Wendy Stilson, program director at St. Marys Center for Recovery, walks through a bedroom at the center in Salt Lake City on Friday, Sept. 20, 2013. There are six empty beds that cannot be filled due to lack of funding. St. Marys Center for Recovery is …
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Intensive Substance–Abuse Treatment Fails to Deliver Better Results: Study
TUESDAY, Sept. 17 (HealthDay News) — Treating drug and alcohol addiction with a concentrated approach called chronic care management may be no more effective than a single medical appointment and addiction referral, according to a new study.
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