Legal Pot Use Raises Questions About Abuse Issues
Legal pot use raises questions about abuse issues
Filed under: drug abuse treatment
Last year, marijuana use accounted for nearly half of youth admissions to treatment facilities in Washington state, according to data released in October from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. More than 4,200 young people… Continue reading
Treating Addiction as a Public Health Issue, Not a Crime
Treating addiction as a public health issue, not a crime
Filed under: drug addiction help substance abuse
Third, the abuse of legal drugs suggests an important “exit” to the war on drugs — in other words, viewing the problem of drug addiction as a public health problem and not as… Continue reading
Outpatient Drug Treatment Programs: Outpatient Drug Treatment
Outpatient drug treatment is a lower intensity alternative program to long-term inpatient treatment. These are comprehensive, multifaceted, highly individualized programs designed to address chemical dependency issues of individuals while remaining in their homes. Outpatient drug treatment is more educational than therapeutic. Outpatient drug treatment is given to those individuals who… Continue reading
PTSD & Substance Abuse: Overview & Treatment
PTSD & Substance Abuse: Overview & Treatment – Robyn Walser, of the National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, addresses the issue of self-medication and substance abuse in returning OEF and OIF veterans, many of whom suffer from PTSD. This program presents and overview of the problem and introduces… Continue reading
Editorial: The Free Press' Agenda for Improving Mental Health Care in Michigan
Editorial: The Free Press' agenda for improving mental health care in Michigan
Filed under: drug rehab centers in michigan
For exceptions made for security reasons, MDOC should ensure that mentally ill inmates placed in isolation are treated as soon as possible at one of its inpatient or residential treatment centers.… Continue reading
Senate President Pro Tem Perata’s Prison Reform Floor Speech
Senate President Pro Tem Perata’s prison reform floor speech – (For more, visit www.sen.ca.gov The Senate passed legislation today to increase prison beds, expand treatment programs for inmates and parolees and reform corrections management on a bipartisan 27-10 vote. AB 900 uses lease revenue bonds to generate .4 billion… Continue reading
Ohio Drug Rehab Help Call 877-589-4560
Ohio Drug Rehab Help Call 877-589-4560 – Ohio Drug Rehab | Addiction Rehabilitation Is someone close to you struggling with addiction? Are you located in Ohio? Read on to find out where you can find drug rehab program if you are located in Ohio or call 877-589-4560. Ohio Drug… Continue reading
Road to Recovery May 2012: Partnering With Youth and Young Adults in Behavioral Health…
Road to Recovery May 2012: Partnering With Youth and Young Adults in Behavioral Health… – Road to Recovery May 2012: Partnering With Youth and Young Adults in Behavioral Health To Live Happy Healthy and Productive Lives The field of behavioral health has increasingly recognized the importance of addressing the… Continue reading
Florida Drug Alcohol Addiction Treatment Centers – Rehabs – SOBER NEXUS
Florida Drug Alcohol Addiction Treatment Centers – Rehabs – SOBER NEXUS – SOBER NEXUS invites you to view just a few of the renowned Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facilities we feature in the State of Florida, among them are : CARE Florida, Vince Carter Sanctuary, The Treatment Center… Continue reading