Brooklyn, NY: Russian Immigrants Seek Culturally Appropriate Substance Abuse Treatment

Brooklyn, NY: Russian immigrants seek culturally appropriate substance abuse treatment – Personal stories of Russian speaking immigrants who initiated drug use in the United States

RI celebrates its first 'recovery' high school

Filed under: Substance Abuse Treatment

According to statistics cited by the academy, more than 90 percent of students returning from substance abuse treatment report being offered drugs on their first day back at school. More than 50 percent go on to relapse within 90 days. ''When you come …
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ULM Criminal Justice Dept. M grant targets substance abuse

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Gomila, who is an adjunct faculty member at ULM, said this award provides $ 1 million per year over the next three years to be used for the development of adolescent substance abuse treatment within the state as well as develop a blueprint for policies, …
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