Funding cuts to drug treatment centers mean addicts get turned away
The new state budget sliced funding to three state-run alcohol and drug abuse treatment centers by about $ 4.9 million each year for the next two years – a 12 percent reduction per year to each facility's budget. The three – Walter B. Jones Alcohol and …
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Excel Treatment Launches Website
The newly launched website can point visitors in the right direction by providing valuable information about the options that are offered through treatment centers. Substance abuse often comes about due to other issues such as anxiety disorders or …
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Funding cuts to drug treatment centers mean addicts get turned away
The new state budget sliced funding to three state-run alcohol and drug abuse treatment centers by about $ 4.9 million each year for the next two years – a 12 percent reduction per year to each facility's budget. The three – Walter B. Jones Alcohol and …
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New Video from Best Drug Rehabilitation (BDR) Highlights Alarming Heroin …
A new video by Best Drug Rehabilitation treatment centers is highlighting heroin statistics that even seasoned addiction counsellors and other experts who work in the field are calling chilling. Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Share …
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New Video Highlights Former NFLer Herman Moore's Charity Work with Best …
Former NFLer and 4-time Pro Bowl selection Herman Moore has been featured in a new video in which he discussed his charity and fundraising work in partnership with Best Drug Rehabilitation treatment centers, where trained and caring professionals …
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Education has had a positive impact on smoking rates and alcohol use (to a lesser extent). I work with an addiction treatment center near Sacramento and it is indeed true that many people “in the middle” who need help are getting squeezed. I'd like to …
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Entertainer Ben Vereen says alcohol, drugs let him live life of false happiness
Earlier in the day, he visited Sundown M Ranch, the private alcohol and drug treatment center in Selah that holds the symposium each year in memory of founder Merrill Scott. “It was great — I saw my fellow drunks out there and we just talked,” he said.
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More People Released from OR Prisons Need Substance-Abuse Treatment
PHOTO: Two men hold signs describing how treatment and recovery has changed their lives. A new state audit says only about half of those released from prison who need substance abuse treatment are getting it. Courtesy PSJ.
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Funding cuts to drug treatment centers mean addicts get turned away
The three – Walter B. Jones Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center in Greenville, Julian F. Keith Center in Black Mountain and R.J. Blackley Center in Butner – are the only centers in the state that offer long-term treatment to adult addicts …
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New Director to Lead Illinois Expansion of Addiction Rehab Centers
To drive the continued development of new outpatient substance abuse treatment centers throughout Illinois, Gateway Foundation Alcohol & Drug Treatment is pleased to announce the appointment of William Stoner MSW as its Executive Director of …
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Funding cuts to drug treatment centers mean addicts get turned away
The three – Walter B. Jones Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center in Greenville, Julian F. Keith Center in Black Mountain and R.J. Blackley Center in Butner – are the only centers in the state that offer long-term treatment to adult addicts …
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Updated Treatment Techniques from Alcohol Treatment Cape Coral are Helping …
Alcohol Treatment Cape Coral just took measures to reinforce their treatment services by adding a new treatment concentration to their already impressive list of treatment options. Pain management is a fairly new form of addiction treatment that …
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Kauai may build adolescent drug treatment center
LIHUE, Hawaii — Kauai County Mayor Bernard Carvalho, Jr. says he plans to select a site for a proposed residential adolescent drug treatment center by the end of the year. A recent study conducted for the county recommended Kauai build a center with …
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Drug treatment center eyed for former rest home
Regional experts on substance abuse said in a recent Recorder series on addiction that there is a big demand for residential drug treatment programs in the area. There is only one residential drug rehabilitation program in the county for women, and two …
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