Sociologists Find Treatment Works, but Only for Urban Parolees
Sociologists Find Treatment Works, but Only for Urban Parolees
Filed under: does drug abuse treatment work
Substance abuse treatment is the most common type of assistance for offenders, followed by programs that help improve cognitive and decision-making skills. Although researchers can show that treatment works, 65 percent of offenders in Iowa do not …
Read more on Newswise (press release)
The impossible job of the next pope: God's CEO on Earth
Filed under: does drug abuse treatment work
of the papacy," says George Weigel, a prominent Catholic theologian in Washington D.C. "It is by definition impossible, because it asks a man to take up a burden of leadership that no human being can possibly attract by his own powers." The challenge …
Read more on Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Dealing with an addiction in the office down the hall
Filed under: does drug abuse treatment work
Sure, it's possible they're just having a bad day, had slow service during the noon-hour rush at their favourite restaurant or have an upset stomach — but they could also be hiding alcohol or drug addictions. Contrary to popular belief, people who …
Read more on Lawyers Weekly