Treatment Must Be Part of Solution to Drug Robberies

Treatment must be part of solution to drug robberies

Filed under: prescription drug addiction treatment

However, efforts to stem prescription drug abuse must also include a plan for recovery for addicts. Many people battling addiction will continue to do so without treatment. And when those people become desperate for drugs – either because they cannot …
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Rahall and Rogers Continue Efforts to Fight Drug Abuse

Filed under: prescription drug addiction treatment

Harold “Hal” Rogers (R-KY) announced today the re-launch of the bi-partisan Congressional Caucus on Prescription Drug Abuse. The goal of the caucus is to raise awareness of abuse and to develop innovative and effective treatment, prevention, law …
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.3 Million Drug Court Program Looks to Help Prescription Drug Abusers

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The YouCan program offers certain non-violent felony offenders a chance at treatment through a nationally recognized model. Men and women between 18 and 26 years old and facing criminal charges for issues related to prescription drug abuse are eligible …
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Voice of the People

Filed under: prescription drug addiction treatment

A large proportion of this is related to prescription drug abuse. This is not completely unexpected, owing to the high proportion of patients with chronic back and joint pain, and sometimes enigmatic search for adequate treatment. Myriad reasons exist …
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