SUBSTANCE–ABUSE COUNSELING: Senate report highlights problems
Nevertheless, S. N. registered with the Sacramento-based California Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors in 2005 and was certified as a counselor five years later. In 2011 … He works for a substance abuse treatment program in Murrieta.
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Tennessee hospitals treat prescription drug-dependent newborns as national …
In most cases at the hospital, which specializes in treating drug-dependent infants and has shared its methods with other facilities nationwide, mothers had abused prescription painkillers or anti-anxiety medicines while pregnant, including hydrocodone …
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Malibu, California-Based Teen Drug Treatment Program Paradigm Malibu …
Honig explained how important physical activity is to recovering teens: "All teen participants in our drug abuse treatment program are given opportunities to participate in recreational therapy to strengthen their bodies while participating in fun …
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Health law expands treatment for addicts in California
SAN FRANCISCO — More than twice as many drug and alcohol addicts in California will be eligible for health insurance covering substance abuse treatment when federal health care reforms kick in next year. Throughout the state, and particularly in Los …
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Pr. William restores jail substance abuse treatment program
Prince William County supervisors restored the regional jail's substance abuse treatment program Tuesday after weeks of lobbying from top law enforcement officials, judges and social service advocates. Supervisors had cut the drug DORM (Drug Offender …
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Substance–abuse treatment program goals bring Republican Chris Christie …
The New Jersey Republican governor appeared on Wednesday with former Garden State governor Jim McGreevey, a Democrat, at a local jail to meet with a group of incarcerated women participating in a substance-abuse-treatment program. RELATED: JIM …
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Pregnant teen admissions for substance abuse treatment to face greater …
A new report shows that among the approximately 57,000 teenage female (ages 12 to 19) substance abuse treatment admissions each year, about 2,000 (4 percent) involve pregnant teens. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's …
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IMPD boosted substance–abuse program around time of Bisard crash
Now, after being free on bail for 21/2 years, Bisard is in jail with a bond revocation hearing scheduled today in Allen County. His lawyer was expected to argue that Bisard is not a danger to the public if he is … It's unclear how many IMPD officers …
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Substance Abuse Program may move
The Substance Abuse Program in the Etowah County Detention Center could be moving to the animal shelter property on U.S. Highway 278 near the Etowah and Calhoun county lines to make room for more immigration detainees. Sheriff Todd Entrekin explained …
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Auditor cites Detroit Fire Department for drug policy violations
According to the report, seven workers should have been fired because of drug or alcohol abuse but were offered a last-chance agreement to stay on the job. Two of those workers later tested positive for cocaine or alcohol for a second time and were …
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Brooke Mueller Undergoing Treatment For Drug Addiction – Cinema Blend
Brooke will be there for several more days, and will likely transition directly into a residential treatment facility to get help for prescription drug abuse." On the one hand, it's good to hear that Mueller has admitted she does have a prescription …
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Getting help with prescription drug addiction in western Montana – Missoulian
Rocky Mountain Treatment Center: inpatient treatment for drug abuse, Great Falls. http://montanaaddictionstreatment.com. • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration: online treatment locator and …
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detox facility in question over man's death
He needed nearly $ 2,500 to enter West Coast Detox Services, an alcohol and drug addiction treatment facility in Huntington Beach. "He was texting me on the way up there and he's like, 'I'm tired of dying. I want to start living,'" said Jason's brother …
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Brooke Mueller hospitalized for prescription drug abuse – USA Today
"Brooke will be there for several more days, and will likely transition directly into a residential treatment facility to get help for prescription drug abuse." He confirms that Bob and Max are with Richards, adding, "Brooke misses her children, and …
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Substance Abuse Treatment Center Goes Beyond Court-Mandated Classes
This last October, Urzua was ordered through probation to go through substance abuse treatment classes. She came to Coast Valley Substance Abuse Treatment Center. She got clean and 7 months later she still comes to the center 5 times a week as a client …
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New Found Life of Delray Beach Substance Abuse Treatment Center in Delray …
New Found Life Substance Abuse Treatment Center. (PRWEB) April 30, 2013. New Found Life of Delray Beach Substance Abuse Treatment Center announces the addition of a new 3,000 square foot facility because of rapid expansion and growing demand.
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Fewer funds force drug treatment centers to close
They've been helping drug addicts in Hawaii for nearly 20 years. But because of a cut in government funds, the Big Island Substance Abuse Council is closing most of its facilities, including its only on Oahu. The real story is more people are asking …
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