Dealing With Drug Issue Is a Balancing Act

Published January 27, 2013

Dealing with drug issue is a balancing act

Filed under: drug abuse treatment association

Because most probation revocations involve high-risk offenders who didn't have access to quality treatment programs, the group recommended a greater commitment to provide substance-abuse treatment, mental health care and cognitive behavior treatment …
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JRI offers hope for state's inmate overcrowding

Filed under: drug abuse treatment association

Better assessment of criminals after they are arrested and improved supervision after they are released were suggested. In addition, it was recommended the state spend $ 25.5 million during the next five years on substance abuse and addiction treatment …
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FDA attempt to curb prescription drug deaths concerns transgender individuals

Filed under: drug abuse treatment association

Transgender and transsexual men and women can come across prescription drugs for a number of reasons, including non-medical substance abuse and as medical treatment during and following gender reassignment. Although little data is available on …
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