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Richard Ross Trains Lens on Incarcerated Kids

Richard Ross trains lens on incarcerated kids
He hopes this project will raise awareness of the treatment of juvenile offenders, 66 percent of whom — according to the Government Accountability Office — are jailed for non-violent crimes such as theft and drug abuse. Beginning March 5, Ross will …
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How Do Drug Treatment Programs Help Society?

Question by cassie n: How do drug treatment programs help society?
I have to do a paper on this. I already have some ideas but I thought it would be better to get some people’s opinions too. If you can cite some sources as well, that would be… Continue reading

Photo by Todd Zawistowski

Photo by Todd Zawistowski
It's a balm for treating wounds from a difficult and sometimes painful childhood in a home with two alcoholic parents who died during his teen years. Music is a tool that enabled …. Under previous leader David Holland, an accomplished musician and …
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What Are the Treatments for the Teenagers Who Are Abusing Drugs and Alcohol? and Why It Is a Serious Problem?

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Question by dhen: What are the treatments for the teenagers who are abusing drugs and alcohol? and why it is a serious problem?
Actually, this is a survey, so I need it on my thesis. can you answer this question? I’d appreciate it if you do. thanks!

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Does Anyone Know Where I Can Find a Website That Evaluates or Rates Drug Treatment Centers?

Question by Hippycryt: Does anyone know where I can find a website that evaluates or rates drug treatment centers?
I’m looking for something like consumer reports but for rehab. Thank you.
Does The Joint Commision help?
I’ve looked at the Marshak Clinic, any feedback?

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Singer Chris Brown Arrested, Held Without Bail

Singer Chris Brown arrested, held without bail
Two sheriff's officials who had been briefed on the arrest told The Times that a judge asked the rehab facility to notify authorities if Brown showed up. The facility called … In November, the singer was ordered to a 90-day live-in anger-management …… Continue reading

I Have to Find Substance Abuse Treatment Centers in Collins, New York. Help?

Question by abigail lp: I have to find substance abuse treatment centers in Collins, New York. Help?
I want to know more about the different kinds of prescription drug abuse (as well as treatment methods) and would like to find treatment centers who are caring for patients… Continue reading

Maryland Senate Gives Preliminary OK to Marijuana Decriminalization Proposal

Maryland Senate gives preliminary OK to marijuana decriminalization proposal
Another amendment the Senate accepted would send the proceeds from the civil fine mandated by the bill to the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for the purpose of funding drug treatment and education programs. Under the bill, the civil fine… Continue reading

Chris Brown Arrested on Warrant and Held Without Bail

Chris Brown arrested on warrant and held without bail
The warrant was issued by the judge overseeing Brown's case after he was informed Friday morning that the singer had been discharged from rehab "for failure to comply with rules and regulations of the program." No further details were … citing… Continue reading

Healthier Patients May Have to Wait for Costly Hepatitis C Drugs

Healthier Patients May Have To Wait For Costly Hepatitis C Drugs
Expensive new drugs for hepatitis C may work better than older treatments, but their high cost undermines their value, a panel of experts said Monday during a daylong forum in San Francisco. "The price makes it very hard for… Continue reading