Brown Proposes Exempting Military Retirement Income From Taxation in Maryland
Brown proposes exempting military retirement income from taxation in Maryland
More news about Md. politics. If elected governor, Brown said he would also create “treatment courts” with the aim of connecting troubled military veterans to mental health and drug addiction services as an alternative to incarceration. He also …
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Why We Should Continue to Rally for a Better Australia
Why we should continue to rally for a better Australia
The volunteers at the Parramatta Mission offering support, advice, and friendship, to the homeless, the mentally ill, the drug addicted, new migrants, some of them three generations of the one family. People on the fringe trying to find their way… Continue reading
Please Help Me Asap! LORTAB ADDITION?
Question by dvsgurl2005: Please help me asap! LORTAB ADDITION?
My cousin is addicted to Lortabs and has no medical insurance or anything. I’m trying to find out if there are any FREE drug rehabs in las vegas area.
He really needs help because he was telling us that he can’t… Continue reading
California's Prison-Litigation Nightmare
California's Prison-Litigation Nightmare
A veteran of drug-treatment programs, Martha supports her meth habit with her General Relief welfare check (“The check's not much,” she says—$ 200 monthly, which, in fact, isn't a lot, considering her gram-a-day habit) and by “clucking” (fencing stolen …
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What Could Be Done to Improve the Mental Health Care System in America?
Question by esha26: What could be done to improve the mental health care system in America?
A general question but please be as specific as you like.
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Answer by k-baby
Better insurance for one. Couselors and therapists with better qualifications and that actually care. Facilities that can better… Continue reading
Methadone Coverage Could Return to Medicaid Menu
Methadone coverage could return to Medicaid menu
The Illinois Medicaid program is weighing whether to resume covering methadone treatments, a proposal that is likely to stir up controversy after the practice was halted about 20 years ago amid criticism about the soaring costs of substance abuse care …
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Drugs and Lack of Safe Housing Part of Vancouver's Mental Health Crisis:experts
Drugs and lack of safe housing part of Vancouver's mental health crisis:experts
The incidents happened within one week last month, and Vancouver Police say they're part of the shocking statistics that show a dramatic spike in such scenarios over three years involving the mentally ill and their subsequent contact with… Continue reading
Anyone Know of Good & Effective Dual Diagnosis Rehab Centers?
Question by Anthony B: Anyone know of good & effective dual diagnosis rehab centers?
I’ve decided to get myself some help and need advice on treatment centers. I need a place that specializes in mental-illness(more specifically, bipolar) along with drug and alcohol addiction. I haven’t the slightest clue how to… Continue reading
News From Around Wisconsin at 5:58 Pm CST
News from around Wisconsin at 5:58 pm CST
Scott Walker included in the state budget to help create respite centers. The centers offer short-term stays for people grappling with mental health or drug abuse problems. They're staffed by people who have struggled with drug abuse or mental health …
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