'We Should Be Shrinking the Prison Population by at Least One-Third.'

'We should be shrinking the prison population by at least one-third.'

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Considering the idea of drug treatment programs as an innovation not fully explored is equally uninformed. CA has used the CA Rehabilitation Center as a diversion from the criminal courts with civil commitments since before you were born. The last I …
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No Addiction Without Lies, No Recovery Without Truth

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He currently serves as CEO of Elements Behavioral Health, a network of addiction treatment centers that includes California rehab center Promises, The Ranch in Tennessee, The Recovery Place drug rehab in Florida, and Texas rehabs Right Step and Spirit …
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The Feds Are in Denial About Marijuana

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In light of recent referendums in the U.S. states of Colorado and Washington which have legalized marijuana, could the drug war be headed for a serious meltdown? Such a notion would have been unthinkable just a short while ago, but … Massachusetts …
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Does Sexism Cause More Girls to Get HIV?

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No-Cost HIV Treatment Could Cut New Infection Rates. New <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2012/11/27/free-hiv-drugs-decrease-infection-bc_n_2200393.html">HIV infection rates</a> can be dramatically lowered by making antiretroviral drugs free, …
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