Boyd gets funds for teen drug treatment center
ASHLAND — A half million dollars for a residential drug treatment center for teenagers in Boyd County is part of $ 32 million in funding for drug treatment programs across Kentucky announced Monday by Attorney General Jack Conway. The allocation is …
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Sioux City treatment center names CFO
Enockson has 17 years of experience in financial management with her most recent experience in healthcare as the director of finance/controller for Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City. Her previous experience also includes positions at Wells Enterprises …
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Alcohol & Drug Rehab Montreal Announces Program to Help Adolescents Cut …
Alcohol & Drug Rehab Montreal Announces Program to Help Adolescents Cut Down Their Marijuana Addiction. Individuals seeking relief from alcohol and drug addictions in Montreal can now receive no-cost consultations. Call (514) 700-2480 for an …
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Drug Treatment Courts: 20 Years of Uncounted Deaths
As reported by Christina Jewett in 2012, a Senate panel lead by Senator Steinberg called the lax oversight by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs into the deaths in recommended California rehab centers "disturbing." Yet in Georgia, as of summer …
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Is rehab harder for women?
“What's emerged is that treating women for addiction is often about treating trauma,” he says. While trauma isn't, of course, limited to women, the fact that addicts tend to start using much earlier now than they used to—Brown estimates the average …
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Saint Jude Retreats Announces Radio Interview With Gabrielle Glaser
Saint Jude Retreats is a non-profit organization that offers an alternative program to rehab and treatment that helps individuals change and overcome alcohol and drug abuse and other addictions. The Cognitive Behavioral Education based program is …
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Atwater: Selfish, childish behavior can turn self-destructive
Within 48 hours, Laurie was in her first adolescent drug and alcohol rehab. This wasn't Laurie's last rehab stay, but her parents started to understand what they were dealing with and slowly began to treat her like a person with an illness rather than …
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Drug treatment centres give more abuse than therapy
Scattered across Cambodia are eight "drug treatment" centres. Each holds between 40 and 400 people whom the government claims are receiving treatment and rehabilitation for drug dependency. But don't be fooled. These centres are often surrounded by …
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Alcohol & Drug Rehab London Canada Launches Program to Support …
A London, Canada alcohol and drug rehab center is announcing that it has started a new program aimed at helping adolescents break their abuse of alcohol through new services available at Drug Addiction Treatment Centers. According to a report from the …
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BC struggles with how to treat the most severe of mentally ill drug addicts
Only one facility in the province serves mentally ill drug addicts. The Burnaby Centre for Mental Health and Addiction has 100 beds, but an estimated 300 people are in need. Even the Health Ministry acknowledged the centre is not "optimally equipped …
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Woman pleads guilty to drug manufacturing
He said she has no criminal record and no juvenile record. Prosecuting attorney … Also included in the sentence was participation in an outpatient drug treatment program as well as a recovery program after the first program is complete. McBride …
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Court action sees pair try to alter system
The judge will consider releasing him on a new term of probation after he completes a 120-day drug treatment program. According to court records, Nash and a juvenile stole a truck from the Farmington Water Department in December of 2011. In other court …
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Treatment will continue for former alcohol and drug agency's clients
ADDS, which operated inpatient halfway house and outpatient alcohol and drug treatment services for adults and teens at five locations in Erie County, lost its operating license Tuesday. Four other treatment agencies confirmed they accepted the …
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Chane Behanan Joining John Lucas Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
Chane Behanan, who was let go by the Louisville Basketball program, has told ESPN.com that he will go to John Lucas and join his drug and alcohol treatment program. This from Jeff Goodman of ESPN.com: Chane Behanan, who was dismissed from the …
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