Arlinghaus seeks state funding for detox centers
Arlinghaus says Northern Kentucky addicts would have a better chance for long term success at much less cost to taxpayers if they could receive treatment in their community, instead of holding them in jail until a bed in a treatment center becomes …
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Middle Smithfield detox center gets ready
A 60-bed residential drug and alcohol treatment center is expected to open in Middle Smithfield Township later this summer, filling a regional void. There are currently no residential detox and treatment centers in Monroe, Pike or Carbon counties. This …
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County comes to a fork on future of detox center
Human Services Director Carol Muller points to the array of individuals who find themselves in the county's 16-bed detox facility on the second floor of the Public Safety Building. “Is detox about getting you ready for treatment or is it about sobering …
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New Foundation to Focus on Addiction Treatment, Prevention
Its focus will be on addiction and substance abuse, said Gina de Peralta Thorne, director of business development for The Farley Center. Its funds could be used to improve access to addiction treatment, finance research projects or assist organizations …
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Actor Martin Sheen helps Tulsa addiction treatment center at fundraiser
"Addiction treatment and recovery centers help the entire community in ways most never see," Sheen said during a recent phone interview. "People we all know need help. They're in our churches. They're our co-workers. They're our children and our family …
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Addiction clinic to openin Covington by summer
Kessler said Northern Kentucky has a need for a drug-treatment facility such as Pinnacle's based on the population's addiction problems, particularly with prescription pills such as Oxycodone, and other narcotics such as heroin. The nearest treatment …
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