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Drug abuse hits home again
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Once again, and even harder this time, the burgeoning problem of substance abuse has hit home. A retired law enforcement officer was in our offices last week in the days following this tragic chain of events in Clay County. Solemnly, he predicted that …
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National Prescription Drug Take-Back initiative
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To help combat the growing problem of prescription drug abuse in Southwest Virginia, local groups are hosting the National Prescription Drug Take-Back organized by the Drug Enforcement Administration. Residents can go to one of four locations in Wise, …
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Drug free campaign held
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Imphal, September 07 2012: As a part of AMADA's ongoing 'Drug Free Campaign' to create awareness on the harmful implication of substance abuse, an awareness programme was organised today at tera Yengkhom Leirak community hall. The campaign is …
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Substance abuse treatment centers are designed to help anyone addicted to anything that could potentially harm their health or lives get the treatment they deserve. Some people will enter them of their own free will, hoping to return to the lives they once had, free of their addiction to a drug, alcohol or other obsession. Others will be sent there by families, or the court, because their actions have shown that there is no other choice for them. However they arrive, they will all be treated by staff with one goal in mind: getting them sober, and in control of their lives once more.

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State faults substance abuse program oversight
Filed under: substance abuse agencies

We look forward to working productively with the Legislature, counties, stakeholders, consumers, and other state departments to continually improve California's substance use disorder treatment system.” According to the report, the state medical board …
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Vigil to raise awareness for substance abuse
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September is National Recovery Month for substance abuse (any form) and mental health. "As a result," said Martha King, "many local and state agencies are collaborating to make the first ever "candlelight vigil in Hanover" a success. kAmz:?8[ AC6D:56?
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Human Services Organization Weathers Financial Storm
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The community action committee planned to close the 22-bed homeless shelter for people battling addiction, but Paul Hebert, CEO and president of CHAMP Homes, reached out to other homelessness and substance abuse agencies in the area to see if any …
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Okay, so you have this major problem. Maybe its alcohol or it could be some other drug. There are a number of questions that should weigh most heavily on your mind right now:

*Do you really want to quit?
*Are you tired of chasing that nasty old monkey around from place to place?
*Tired of getting reprimanded and maybe even nagged by your entire family?
*Does having this addiction make you feel good about yourself?
*Are you accomplishing any of the goals you set for yourself?
*Do you suffer from a serious lack of funds due to your addiction?
*Is this REALLY what you want out of life?
*Are you tired of being addicted?
*Do you want your life back?    Read more...

Question by scredawg: Is this what 0 million in contributions buys?
• $ 2 billion earmark to re-start FutureGen, a near-zero emissions coal power plant in Illinois that the Department of Energy defunded last year because it said the project was inefficient.

• A $ 246 million tax break for Hollywood movie producers to buy motion picture film.

• $ 650 million for the digital television converter box coupon program.

• $ 88 million for the Coast Guard to design a new polar icebreaker (arctic ship).

• $ 448 million for constructing the Department of Homeland Security headquarters.

• $ 248 million for furniture at the new Homeland Security headquarters.

• $ 600 million to buy hybrid vehicles for federal employees.

• $ 400 million for the Centers for Disease Control to screen and prevent STD’s.

• $ 1.4 billion for rural waste disposal programs.    Read more...

Factors required for Substance abuse recovery

1-877-618-6464 Valiant Recovery — Orlando Florida Factors required for Substance abuse recovery. Helping people with Addictions heal, and be free from the chains of Drugs and Alcohol. www.valiantrecovery.com

Marion woman to open drug and alcohol recovery center
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Conversations with Marion Municipal Judge Teresa Ballinger about the prevalence of drug abuse in the community and a lack of jail space for drug offenders further convinced her she needed to open a counseling facility to help. "If you don't treat them …
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Circuit Court sentencings
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Ali Abdulrhman Almouslfeh, 25, 606 Lynn Ave., Apt. 8, Kalamazoo, pleaded guilty to assault with a weapon: 18 months probation, must successfully complete substance abuse and mental health treatment programs, $ 3,990.97 in fines, costs and fees, …
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