'Mandatory minimum' sentences to end for many drug offenders
The department is also looking into new ways to identify drug offenders who can be sent to drug treatment or required to do community service as an alternative to prison. "Clearly, these strategies can work," Holder's speech says, citing recent efforts …
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US Attorney's Office Indicts Burke Co. Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center, Its …
ASHEVILLE, NC—A Burke County drug and alcohol treatment center, its owner, and two of its employees have been indicted on False Claims Act conspiracy and bribery charges, announced Anne M. Tompkins, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North …
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News from the courts
He pleaded guilty to two charges of theft. He was sentenced to 18 weeks, suspended for 12 months. He will be supervised by the probation service for a year, must comply with a drug rehabilitation requirement and pay £20 compensation. A 45-YEAR-OLD …
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EDITORIAL: Quit abiding fraud in drug rehab program
The Center for Investigative Reporting and CNN last month unveiled the results of a joint yearlong investigation into alcohol and drug addiction treatment for the poor. The reporting detailed widespread fraud in the Drug Medi-Cal program, the addiction …
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Recovery Associates Emphasizes Multiple Tracks for Drug and Alcohol …
Through its multiple treatment tracks, Florida-based Recovery Associates is announcing that drug and alcohol treatment programs are expanding into Lauderhill, Florida. For adults and adolescents who find themselves caught in a cycle of addiction …
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Evening Intensive Outpatient Program Offered at Cornerstone Recovery Center
Cornerstone Recovery Center, a drug and alcohol addiction rehab facility in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is excited to announce a new evening track for its intensive outpatient program (IOP) called Smart Recovery. Smart Recovery teaches therapeutic …
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Center for Drug and Alcohol Treatment opens its doors in Two Harbors
A new local option is now available for people struggling with drug and alcohol dependency. The Center for Drug and Alcohol Treatment opened its doors Tuesday at Lake View Memorial Hospital in Two Harbors and will be offering substance abuse …
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Turkish state to cover alcohol, drug addiction treatment expenses
The Health Ministry has also taken some steps to prevent alcohol and drug addicts from abandoning their Addiction treatment. The ministry has made some new changes to its Regulation on Substance Abuse Treatment Centers. According to these changes, …
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Addiction Treatment Helpline – A New Resource for Those Seeking Help with …
Employees are dedicated to assisting individuals who are seeking comprehensive information about addiction and substance abuse, treatment programs and rehabilitation centers. The primary goal of the helpline is to be the most reliable source of …
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Recovery Associates Emphasizes Multiple Tracks for Drug and Alcohol …
Recovery Associates Emphasizes Multiple Tracks for Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Moves into Lauderhill, Florida Area. With its Traditional, Expressive, Christian and Teen Tracks, Recovery Associates is giving Lauderhill, which is located in …
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How to Find the Right Drug & Alcohol Treatment Center
Cornerstone Recovery Center, a drug and alcohol rehab in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, has compiled criteria for those seeking help from addiction to find the right treatment center for them. Fort Lauderdale, FL (PRWEB) August 01, 2013. Cornerstone Recovery …
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Ojus, Florida Area Welcomes Recovery Associates, Offering Services for People …
Recovery Associates is a drug and alcohol treatment center that provides a variety of programs and services for men, women and teens struggling with chemical dependency issues. At the core of their philosophy is the belief that addiction is a treatable …
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How to Find the Right Drug & Alcohol Treatment Center
Cornerstone Recovery Center is a premier drug and alcohol treatment center certified by the Florida Department of Children and Families. For those addicted to drugs or alcohol, selecting the right treatment center for their alcoholism and drug abuse …
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SPD officer arrested for cyberstalking heads to rehab
The Seattle police detective arrested for threatening to ruin his ex-lover's life has been released from jail. After facing a Snohomish County judge Friday, Detective David Blackmer, a 17-year veteran with the Seattle Police Department, heads to a …
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Florida Drug Rehab Program Combats New Trends in Alcohol Abuse
Destination Hope, a nationally recognized substance abuse treatment facility in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is reaching out to educate the public about a much-buzzed about method of alcohol abuse that is on the rise. As reported by major media outlets …
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Recovery Associates Brings Its Leading-Edge Drug and Alcohol Treatment …
The substance abuse center is announcing that its bringing solution-based drug and alcohol treatment tracks into the Bay Harbor Islands, Florida area. Men, women and adolescents might find themselves caught in a web of addiction. For instance, drugs …
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Utah Drug Addiction Treatment Center Announces Uncovery Campaign
Professionals in the drug and alcohol treatment community will be interested in Uncovery's mission to address pressing questions surrounding the science behind New Road's research-based dual-diagnosis treatment method and the entire recovery process.
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Drug Rehab for Women Addresses Spiking Overdose Deaths Among Women
Destination Hope: The Women's Program is a full service addiction, drug, alcohol and dual diagnosis drug rehab for women treatment facility in Florida for women suffering from substance abuse and mental health issues. Treatment programs include: drug …
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Florida Drug Rehab Program Combats New Trends in Alcohol Abuse
Destination Hope is a full service addiction, drug, alcohol and dual diagnosis treatment facility for men suffering from substance abuse and mental health issues. Drug rehab Florida treatment programs include: drug rehab, alcohol rehab, outpatient …
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Expansion of Men's Program at Balboa Horizons Adds New Transitional Beds
Balboa Horizons is a he gender-specific addiction treatment program offers a full range of services including men's and women's programs such as residential, extended care, intensive outpatient, sober living, Christian addiction treatment and dual …
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