Pushing the Mentally Ill Into Prisons

Pushing the mentally ill into prisons

Filed under: inpatient drug treatment programs

State hospitals were under attack during this time for cruel and inhumane treatment of mentally ill patients, so state legislators believed funding this drug would save millions of dollars by emptying psychiatric hospitals beds while they escaped …
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LDS seminary teacher charged with burglary, theft of prescription drugs

Filed under: inpatient drug treatment programs

So far investigators do not believe Thacker was using prescription painkillers while teaching seminary classes or soliciting medication from his students, Rowley said. Thacker has entered an inpatient drug treatment program. His first court appearance …
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Assembly Passes Bill Requiring State Employees To Receive Coverage For

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The bill would also require the SHBP and the SEHBP to broaden coverage for substance abuse treatment to include inpatient programs, outpatient care, detoxification and treatment by a physician or other licensed healthcare professional. “We must require …
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Late Oklahoma congressman passionate about dangers of tobacco

Filed under: inpatient drug treatment programs

“Not only would all the substance abuse prevention programs probably disappear, but I would guess almost every inpatient treatment center, drug court and other drug and alcohol programs in this part of the state would cease to exist. “If you think we …
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