Posts Tagged ‘Drug Court program’
Substance Abuse Agencies: NINR Welcomes Five New Members to the National Advisory Council for Nursing …
NINR welcomes five new members to the National Advisory Council for Nursing …
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She is a member of the National Advisory Committee of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's Minority Fellowship Program. Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, Ph.D., R.N., is the associate vice president for health promotion, university …
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Lincoln County Celebrates “National Drug Court Month”
Filed under: substance abuse agencies
Drug abuse treatment is beneficial to participants, taxpayers, and our community. County Commissioner Bill Hall said he is very proud to have been part of the effort that led to the creation of the Lincoln County Drug Court Program. “Not only has our …
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Treatment needed to keep Rx abuse from leading to heroin
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Funding Approved for Juvenile Drug Court Program in Daviess Co.
Funding approved for juvenile drug court program in Daviess Co.
Filed under: substance abuse disorder
Commissioners saying that funding the program is a good use of tax-payer dollars. Three years ago, Gary Hall and a group of substance abuse specialists in Daviess County formed the Alliance for a Drug-Free Owensboro. "We have developed and organized …
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Gov. Rick Scott asks state analysts to revise Medicaid expansion estimates
Filed under: substance abuse disorder
In addition to calculating for savings under Medically Needy, the hospitals also believe that there will be reduced burdens on county health departments, substance abuse and mental health treatment, and AIDS drug treatment programs that save the state …
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Senate OKs Mental Health Amendment To 'Effectively Derailed' Gun Bill
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Bill to Improve Criminal Justice System Focuses on Data Collection
bill to improve criminal justice system focuses on data collection
Filed under: residential substance abuse treatment
Price's bill addresses the concerns and would require the department to create a comprehensive treatment plan for all offenders that looks into recidivism factors such as substance abuse, family dysfunction, anti-social personality and criminal behavior.
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Case management can cut absence time, study
Filed under: residential substance abuse treatment
“Behavioral Health conditions can be difficult to treat. They often involve multiple … According to the Centers for Disease Control, the most common disorders in working populations are depression, anxiety and substance abuse. One in ten adults …
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County attorney: Be on the watch for synthetic drugs
Filed under: residential substance abuse treatment
Due to Proposition 200 requirements for substance abuse treatment, probation with treatment is mandatory for the first two offenses. "Possession for sale of these substances is a Class 3 Felony subject to punishment under A.R.S. §§ 13-3407, 13-701, 13 …
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Collaboration at Now I See a Person
Collaboration at Now I See A Person
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Training Center and Clinic
US District Judge Jones to speak at prayer breakfast
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In addition to his regular caseload, Jones also presided over the Western Judicial Circuit Felony Drug Court Program, a program that integrates alcohol and substance abuse treatment with court supervision. Prior to his Superior Court appointment, Jones …
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The Less Obvious Histories
Filed under: substance abuse training
Every time Cole Phelps walks into a business or home – the two bastions of postwar America – the socially respectable front breaks down to reveal adultery, hate crimes, substance abuse, and domestic violence. Cole isn't what he appears either, since he …
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Runwell Awards 12 Grants to Addiction Treatment Centers in Its First Year
Runwell Awards 12 Grants To Addiction Treatment Centers In Its First Year
Filed under: drug addiction programs
"We're thrilled we were able to support 12 treatment programs in our first year," said Quirk, who has completed marathons and ultra-running events around the world in support of addiction treatment efforts. "As a non-profit, we understand how a little …
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Drug Court Program to Curb Jail Overcrowding
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Brewer who successfully completed the program believes jails are filled with people who need help like he received not incarceration. "The people sitting in jails are not criminals they are drug addicts they are doing what they have to do to support …
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How to Make New Year's Resolutions Stick
How to Make New Year's Resolutions Stick
Filed under: substance abuse resources
The hospital provides psychiatric and substance abuse treatment for children and adults. Harbor Oaks Hospital also offers Narcotics Anonymous meetings at 7:30 p.m. each Tuesday and 7 p.m. each Sunday. Psychologists and clinicians at the Center for …
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New Georgia DUI Laws Take Effect
Filed under: substance abuse resources
That he or she has completed a clinical evaluation and enrolled in a substance abuse treatment program approved by the Department of Human Services or is enrolled in a drug court program; 3. That he or she has installed an ignition interlock device in …
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Teen addicts sought for program
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"It's an intensive outpatient active addiction treatment program for youth," CKCHC addictions counsellor Cynthia Perritt told The Chatham Daily News. The 16-week program comprises of an adolescent social activity group, … "We will be providing them …
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