Ohio Merging Mental Health, Drug Abuse Agencies
Ohio merging mental health, drug abuse agencies
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The move was announced Friday and involves the Ohio Department of Mental Health and the Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services. They will be merged July 1 pending legislative approval. State officials tell The Columbus Dispatch that layoffs …
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Substance abuse on the rise among boomers
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WORCESTER — Think of a stereotypical drug addict and a vision of a young, tattooed high school dropout might come to mind. Drug addiction is typically associated with young adults, not with retirees. But as the baby-boom generation, now ages 48 to 66, …
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Town hall on drug abuse planned
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The Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention Opiate Task Force will host a town-hall discussion at 6 pm May 17 to raise awareness of the changing demographics of drug addiction in Trumbull County and the increase in unintentional overdose deaths.
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Ohio Merging Mental Health, Drug Abuse AgenciesState agencies providing mental-health and substance-abuse services in Ohio will be merged pending legislative approval into a single agency with a combined 2,500 employees and a budget in excess of $650 million. … Read News
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Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsOhio Merging Mental Health, Drug Abuse AgenciesCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State agencies providing mental-health and substance-abuse services in Ohio will be merged pending legislative approval. The administration of Gov. John Kasich (KAY'-sik) says the merger will reduce bureaucratic clutter. … Read News
Ohio Merging Mental Health, Drug Abuse AgenciesState agencies providing mental-health and substance-abuse services in Ohio will be merged pending legislative approval. … Read News
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