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Substance Abuse Counseling and the Repeal of the Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Policy

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Inmates give selves gift of recovery
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Their mistakes were what brought them together, but after 12 weeks of intensive substance-abuse rehabilitation and counseling completed out of the 14-week program, the women participating in the 116th class of the sheriff's Alpha Program were preparing …
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Studies downplayed risks of OxyContin and other opioids
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How to document an Initial Assessment for Substance Abuse Treatment

This video tutorial demonstrates how ICANotes can help clinicians quickly document an initial evaluation for substance abuse patients using our button-driven narrative charting EMR. Visit www.ICANotes.com for a free trial.

Educational program expanded for Arizona's inmates
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It, along with substance abuse treatment, sex offender counseling, religious programs and work programs, is designed to help inmates make the right choices, he said. "We want to help them return a little more whole and prepared," Kinton said. "The …
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Prison complaints are a waste of time
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The money saved can be used on expanding pretrial release programs; community-based supervision programs, including substance abuse treatment; behavioral therapy; and implementing split sentences. Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties know how to …
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Pot law creates legal haze for businesses
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Advocates for the initiative that legalized marijuana say its language is clear: Employers' substance abuse policies won't change under the new law. But employers and their attorneys worry it's not that simple. Now that parts of Initiative 502 went …
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Oregon finds efforts to treat drug addicts paying off
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Oregon's Medicaid program, the state-and-federal health insurance program for the poor and disabled, covers substance abuse treatment, while Kentucky, with a few exceptions, does not. Oregon is admitting more than twice as many addicts for treatment as …
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Colorado mental health plan needed
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If approved by the Legislature, the plan would establish a statewide crisis hotline and five 24-hour urgent mental health care and substance abuse centers. It also calls for stronger coordination between state government departments to see that …
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Armstrong better, Green Day to resume tour in 2013
Filed under: residential substance abuse treatment

The band's rep announced later that Armstrong was headed to treatment for substance abuse. "I just want to thank you all for the love and support you've shown for the past few months," Armstrong told fans in a statement Monday. "Believe me, it hasn't …
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Green Day March 2013: Grammy Winning Band Will Return To The Road In …
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McGreevey, NJ Jail Program Earn Spot At Sundance
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That search led him to the Hudson County jail, where he works with Integrity House, a substance abuse treatment provider based in Newark, to help female inmates get back on their feet and stay upright. A former assistant prosecutor and onetime …
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Henry suspended for substance abuse violation
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR has suspended crew chief Charles J. Henry for violating the substance abuse policy. Henry, who goes by Jerry, is crew chief for RSS Racing in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. He crew chiefed for Chris Jones …
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Rethink Strategy On Fighting Substance Abuse
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Community talks substance abuse problem
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Phoebe Morrison, Heidi Bryan and Jay Senthilvelan, Buckhannon-Upshur Middle School gifted students, participate in a community-wide discussion on the topic of substance abuse after recently completing a mock investigation and trial related to drugs and …
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National Institute on Drug Abuse to announce results of 2012 Monitoring the …
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MTF is one of three major survey instruments the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services uses to monitor the nation's substance abuse patterns among teens. Information from these surveys helps identify potential drug problem areas, assess whether …
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