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Should Drug Users Be Given Rehab Time Over Prison Time?

Question by mojo569: should drug users be given rehab time over prison time?
wouldnt that cut down the prison population along with curing the addicts?

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Answer by Bruce J
In many states, they are required. Any felony drug conviction in my state requires rehab now. The rehab… Continue reading

Georgia Lawmakers Debate Easing Gun Laws for Those Treated for Mental

Georgia Lawmakers Debate Easing Gun Laws For Those Treated For Mental

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Judges in Georgia now have discretion over whether to grant a license to carry a weapon to anyone who has received inpatient treatment at a mental hospital or substance abuse treatment… Continue reading

Number of Crack and Heroin Users Among Young People Is 'plummeting'

Number of crack and heroin users among young people is 'plummeting'

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Mr Hayes warned local authorities they must maintain funding for drug treatment after April 1 against competing priorities. “The public get it – they realise drug addiction is a major driver of crime… Continue reading

Residential Treatment Drug & Alcohol Rehab in Georgia, Hope


 

Residential Treatment Drug & Alcohol Rehab in Georgia, Hope – hopequest.org Residential treatment with a drug & alcohol rehab in Georgia. Find freedom from addiction in substance abuse treatment centers. HopeQuest an affordable rehab. Call 877-504-3381

 

Hollywood: The fall and rise of Tinseltown

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Man Sentenced in Officer's Death Heading to Rehab

Man sentenced in officer's death heading to rehab

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FREDERICK, Md. (AP) — A man sentenced to eight years in prison after leading police on a high-speed chase that resulted in the death of an officer is heading to a drug treatment facility. A Frederick County… Continue reading

MOVING FORWARD: Prison Mental Health

MOVING FORWARD: Prison mental health

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Those prescriptions were the majority of drugs used at he jail, Recker said. … There are also residential treatment programs with 735 beds, an adaptive skills residential program with 254 beds and outpatient services for 7,000 prisoners. One… Continue reading

Forgery Defendant to Be Screened for Substance Abuse Treatment

Forgery defendant to be screened for substance abuse treatment

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An Erie County resident is going to be screened for possible acceptance into a substance abuse program. Former Attica resident Benjamin C. Shepherd, 26, was indicted in October on two counts of forgery and one… Continue reading

Weekly Washington Healthcare Update

Weekly Washington healthcare update

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The hearing included two panels of witnesses, with Gary Cohen, Deputy Administrator and Director of the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) constituting the first panel, with Don Hughes, Health Policy Advisor to Arizona Gov …
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Are There Any Addiction Treatment Programs Offered in Albany?

Question by joy: Are there any addiction treatment programs offered in Albany?
I’m from Albany, New York and I want to enroll in a addiction treatment program. I’m not an alcoholic or a drug addict. I just want to learn more about the nature of addiction treatment programs because… Continue reading

Iowa Drug Rehab Detox 877-677-4695 Iowa Substance Abuse Treatment


 

Iowa Drug Rehab Detox 877-677-4695 Iowa Substance Abuse Treatment

 

Father of abducted Iowa cousin arrested

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The report said Morrissey “sporadically” attended drug and mental-health treatment, which were part of the release agreement, and sometimes failed to check in with… Continue reading