County Judge Wants Drug Rehab at Jail

County judge wants drug rehab at jail

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment

He said he will consult the county's Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Board for possible funding of the counselors and rehabilitation programs. He said the Sheriff's Office also could seek grants through the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation …
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Young addicts to share stories of recovery

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment

“I know that some of our students succumb to drug and alcohol abuse and addiction, and I want them to know there is hope that they can make it to the other side, that they can learn from their experiences.” Along with personal testimonies from Young …
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300 attend school for addiction professionals in Hattiesburg

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Dozens of professionals in the field of substance abuse treatment and prevention are in Hattiesburg for a four-day conference to help them enhance their skills and knowledge. The 7th annual Mississippi School for Addiction Professionals is hosted by …
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Massive rise in prisoner drug and alcohol treatment

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“The revolution in offender rehabilitation is going from strength to strength in the key areas of addiction treatment, education and skills training,” says Mrs Tolley. “Support for prisoners tackling drug and alcohol abuse is just common sense, as we …
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