substance abuse

SMART Recovery of Colorado Announces a New Local Meeting

SMART Recovery of Colorado Announces A New Local Meeting

Filed under: drug abuse prevention

September has been designated National Recovery Month by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Recovery month includes promoting the benefits of prevention, treatment, and recovery for substance abuse disorders …
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Several Children Injured in Car Crash

Several children injured in car crash

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment

Four of the victims were taken to Mercy Health St. Mary's to be treated. The other six were taken to either Spectrum … Police also said neither speed, alcohol nor drugs are believed to be factors in this crash. Check back with woodtv.com for updates …
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Salvation Army Store Robbed in South Bend

Salvation Army store robbed in South Bend

Filed under: drug rehab treatment centers

"The money that we use in our thrift stores helps us operate our drug and rehab men's center downtown," said Major Nelson DeLaVergne. "We have 60 men who depend on the income from these stores to operate that program in order for them to get their …
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Crossroads Pregnant and Postpartum Substance Abuse Treatment Program (Maine)


 

Crossroads Pregnant and Postpartum Substance Abuse Treatment Program (Maine) – Crossroads’ pregnant and postpartum substance abuse treatment program is a comprehensive, innovative residential program in Windham, Maine that allows women …

 

State Attorneys General v. Novelty Coffee Mugs

Filed under: drug addiction help in maine

DOJ Says Soaring Prison Costs Hurt Criminal Justice System, Calls for

DOJ Says Soaring Prison Costs Hurt Criminal Justice System, Calls For

Filed under: drug abuse treatment programs

WASHINGTON — There will be fewer federal prosecutors and FBI agents available to bring charges and investigate federal crimes, and less money to support drug treatment programs, unless the U.S. curbs federal prison spending, the Justice Department …
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What Are Some of the Things Companies Are Doing About Employees Suffering From Drug or Alcohol Abuse?

Question by …..: What are some of the things companies are doing about employees suffering from drug or alcohol abuse?
What are some of the things companies are doing about employees suffering from drug or alcohol abuse? What approaches do these companies take and what programs do they offer? Can you recommend a reasonable policy?