The Male Inmate Perspective on Substance Abuse Treatment in Jail
The Male Inmate Perspective on Substance Abuse Treatment in Jail – As a senior research project at the University of Wisconsin-Stout; advised by Dr. Susan Wolfgram, my partner and I examined The Male Inmate Perspective on Su…
EDITORIAL: Welfare/drug test bill needs further study
Filed under: drug abuse treatment programs
Generally, the bill this year would have required applicants for assistance to take a written test, which screened for the likelihood of drug abuse. Those who tested likely for use would have faced random drug testing. Those who failed would have gone …
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Just Like Me – High School Drug Prevention Program
Just Like Me – high school drug prevention program – Just Like Me is a joint initiative with the Center for Creative Development and The Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (LICADD). This inte…
Sawvel trying to influence teenage drug use
Filed under: teen drug abuse
To that end, Sawvel helped launch a communitywide program, aimed at reducing teen substance abuse in Kernersville, that took the unorthodox approach of encouraging teenagers — who were obviously a major component of the problem — to be a part of …
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African American Incarceration, Dr. DBurris-Kitchen1
African American Incarceration, Dr. DBurris-Kitchen1 – Comments With Dr. James Haney Presents*African American Incarceration, with Dr. DBurris-Kitchen, one of the leading activists on the issue of African America…
Lisa is rebuilding her life after heroin addiction
Filed under: drug rehab treatment drinking age
AGED 25, with long dark hair and pearly-white teeth, Lisa Kevitt should have the world at her feet. By Sharon Ní Chonchúir … Her determination was fuelled by the recent death of her sister Celine, a drug addict like Lisa. “I didn't want to end up …
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Financial Cost of Drug Addiction – Video Infographic
Financial Cost of Drug Addiction – Video Infographic – View the infographic as a flat image here: http://www.clarityway.com/blog/the-financial-toll-drug-use-has-on-american-citizens-infographic/ Want to know how …
State drug abuse, awareness chief says cost thwarts drug treatment
Filed under: drug addiction
Pennsylvania is only able to adequately treat one out of every eight drug addicts because of a lack of money for treatment programs, says the newly minted secretary of the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs. Gary Tennis, a former prosecutor in the …
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Drug Abuse Is Life Abuse
Drug Abuse is Life Abuse – Mesquite ISD Film 2013 Festival Finalist School: John Horn High School Instructor: Mayo Producers: Roald Credo, Riley Roberson, Jerrod Followwell, Aric Lopez.
Hilliard: Officers make spate of drug-related arrests
Filed under: drug addiction symptoms
Police arrested a 19-year-old man at 2:30 p.m. April 25 for possession of drug paraphernalia at Scioto Darby and Leap roads. Police arrested a 20-year-old man for drug abuse at 1:15 a.m. April 25 at Britton Parkway and Cemetery Road. An 18-year-old man …
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Recovery Dorms Help Students Fight Drugs and Alcohol
Recovery Dorms Help Students Fight Drugs and Alcohol – Some universities are offering separate housing and help to students recovering from alcoholism and drug abuse. Rutgers University in New Jersey became the f…
MIND organises art exhibition to fight drug abuse
Filed under: drug addiction help recovery
Al Hayat Association is a non-profit organisation that has been established to help those in Oman who are recovering addicts and those that truly want to kick off the habit. C. N. Karunakaran was the chief guest of the event. Karunakaran is the former …
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