Area Treatment Centers Agree on Painkiller Addiction Problem, Differ in Treatments

Area treatment centers agree on painkiller addiction problem, differ in treatments

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The company that put up the billboards, Brentwood Clinic of Waco, isn't a traditional substance abuse center where people go through detoxification to immediately get off drugs. Instead, the clinic helps transition people off illegal drugs by … dying …
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Texas lawmakers call for drug testing for welfare recipients

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Texas Governor Rick Perry was Wednesday joined by Sen. Tommy Williams, Rep. Brandon Creighton … A person denied can reapply for financial assistance six months after the drug test was administered if he or she completed or are enrolled in a drug …
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Breaking good is hard to do

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Alison Watros, 43, who now runs a drug-treatment center for women in Texas, recalls the final days of her meth addiction: "I was so tired; I had a pipe in one hand and a hamburger in the other." Breaking good, so to say — ending the cycle of addiction …
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