America's New Drug Policy Landscape
America's New Drug Policy Landscape
A national survey by the Pew Research Center finds that 67% of Americans say that the government should focus more on providing treatment for those who use illegal drugs such as heroin and cocaine. Just 26% think the government's focus should be on …
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Treating Drug Use as a Disease, Not a Crime
(Pew Research Center). This reflects a growing understanding of drug abuse as a public health issue, and the data suggests that the majority of Americans think we should be dealing with it as a disease that needs treatment, rather than prosecuting it …
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Combine Solicitation – Q– 459-14-1-2828-0015/ VHA_285371/ EMERGENCY …
Combine Solicitation – Q– 459-14-1-2828-0015/ VHA_285371/ EMERGENCY …
It is understood that the type of Veterans to be cared for under this contract will require care and treatment services over and above the level of room and board. E. Informed Consent: The …. The facility shall comply with the requirements of the …
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Ventura Substance Abuse Rehab – Rehab for Substance Abuse in Ventura
Ventura Substance Abuse Rehab – Rehab For Substance Abuse In Ventura – Ventura Substance Abuse Rehab – www.VenturaRecoveryCenter.com This short video gives you an introduction to Ventura Substance Abuse Rehab and alcohol rehabil…
Sarnia man jailed for assault, stealing, giving police false names
Police used the victim's description to find Cavanaugh, who gave an officer a false name. Cavanaugh was under two probation orders at the time, requiring him to take substance-abuse treatment. He had not taken any treatment and had also failed to …
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BUILDING ASSETS, REDUCING RISKS: Hazelden Publishing's Newest …
BUILDING ASSETS, REDUCING RISKS: Hazelden Publishing's Newest …
It is the nation's largest nonprofit treatment provider, with a legacy that began in 1949 and includes the 1982 founding of the Betty Ford Center. With 15 sites in California, Minnesota, Oregon, Illinois, New York, Florida, Massachusetts, Colorado and …
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Sunshine Pharmacy owner sentenced to prison for health care fraud
I had no business being the owner.” The judge also sentenced Parrish, 45, to substance abuse treatment and mental health counseling, and two years of supervised release after his incarceration. He reports to prison May 16 unless the federal prison …
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Heroes in Recovery Presents Lifetime Achievement Awards at the Innovations in …
Heroes in Recovery Presents Lifetime Achievement Awards at the Innovations In …
John Southworth and Arlene Rosen presented lifetime achievement awards for their work and dedication in the field of addiction treatment. Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Share on LinkedIn Email a friend … Heroes in Recovery is a …
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Study Shows A-CHESS Addiction Support App Helps Prevent Relapse [Video]
Both groups received treatment as usual, but one of the groups also received a smartphone that had the Addiction-Comprehensive Health Enhancement Support System (A-CHESS) application installed on it along with instructions on how to use the app.
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Delray Beach Florida Dual Diagnosis Treatment Center
Delray Beach Florida Dual Diagnosis Treatment Center – http://www.palmpartners.com Palm Partners Dual Diagnosis Program is designed to assist clients who suffer from a co-occurring disorder along with their chemi…
Obama To Speak On Obamacare Enrollment
Since the law contains dual mandates that most individuals must obtain health insurance coverage and most employers must offer it by 2014, "the effect on employment is probably zero or close to it," said Amitabh Chandra, a professor of public policy at …
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