Budget Cuts Could Close Treatment Centers Across State

Published February 25, 2013

Budget Cuts Could Close Treatment Centers Across State – Washington’s Department of Social and Health Services is preparing to slash its budget by 3 Million, and proposed cuts would eliminate funding for adult services for all state-funded drug and alcohol treatment centers, methadone clinics and detox facilities across the state. KXLY4’s Kylee Cruz reports.

Blair County representatives share formula for enlisting private sector to …

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

Speaking after the meeting, Consiglio made it clear that putting in place Operation Our Town's three-pronged approach of law enforcement, rehabilitation and prevention would require strong support from the business community. Same challenges here …
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Enabling the Control Addicts: A Free High for the Greed Fiends

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

Novelist William S. Burroughs, in his pioneering experimental novel Naked Lunch, correctly identified "control addicts," as opposed to mere drug addicts, as the true enemies of humanity. (1). Burroughs: "You see … Control addicts rob the victim of …
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