SPECIAL REPORT: Children of the Heroin Curse
SPECIAL REPORT: Children of the heroin curse
Filed under: bethesda alcohol and drug treatment program
According to the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, children whose parents abuse alcohol and other drugs are four times more likely to be neglected and three times likelier to be sexually or physically assaulted …
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Sequester Cuts at Justice Department Threaten Local Drug Investigations
Sequester Cuts at Justice Department Threaten Local Drug Investigations
Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison
Because of partisan gridlock in Washington, these Byrne grants, which states may use to pay for law enforcement, courts, crime prevention programs, corrections and substance abuse treatment, will be cut by at least 5 percent this year and by an …
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Drug Testing for Welfare: Misguided and Discriminatory
Drug testing for welfare: misguided and discriminatory
Filed under: drug addiction treatment indiana
The Indiana state legislature is making national news again, this time because the House recently passed House Bill 1483, which proposes drug testing certain recipients of TANF (Temporary Aid for Needy Families), commonly called “welfare.” This bill …
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Colorado and Mexican AGs to Discuss Drug and Human Trafficking
Colorado and Mexican AGs to discuss drug and human trafficking
Filed under: Colorado Drug Abuse
Several Western U.S. attorneys general including Colorado's John Suthers will meet next week with the new Mexican attorney general in Mexico to hash out strategies to fight human and drug trafficking. … By using our site you agree to our terms of use.
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Fighting Drug Addiction
Fighting Drug Addiction – Interview at the “New Life Foundation” with a former addict about his recovery and his path to stay sober and live a new and normal life. For more informatio…
Assembly of First Nations Supports National Strategy on Prescription Drug …