Letter: Wanted: more substance abuse treatment programs
Frankly I was disgusted at what some cities came up with for the supposed eradication of homelessness. Making it illegal to sit on a sidewalk?! Or is it just illegal if you appear to be homeless? What it boils down to is that most people don't want to …
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Intensive Substance–Abuse Treatment Fails to Deliver Better Results: Study
These included motivational therapy, relapse-prevention counseling, addiction and psychiatric treatment, social work assistance, and referrals to drug- or alcohol-abuse programs. Addiction drugs also were prescribed if appropriate. Patients received …
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