Substance Abuse Treatment for Offenders.avi

Published January 20, 2013

Substance Abuse Treatment for Offenders.avi – Panelists talk about the importance of the continuation of substance abuse treatment programs for incarcerated individuals upon release.

Prescription addiction a growing problem for county, state

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The rest represented a sharp increase in treatment for opiate addiction. … The Centers for Disease Control has declared the abuse at epidemic levels, with 100 people dying in the U.S. each day from drug abuse, and most of those caused by prescriptions.
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Hesston College launches health program

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“Students who avoid substance abuse treatment often do so because of a lack of access to counseling services or because of stigmatization,” said Les Sperling, chief executive officer of the Central Kansas Foundation. “Telemedicine helps us overcome …
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MARIJUANA: Youth Is Missing The Drug Message

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Good drug policy requires us to judge marijuana in perspective with other intoxicants. In Philadelphia, an experienced substance-abuse treatment program in the Northeast is Self Help. It can be reached by calling Executive Dir. Bob Dellavella at (215) …
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