Watertown Woman Faces Up to 6 Years in Prison for Heroin Sale Try

Watertown woman faces up to 6 years in prison for heroin sale try

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Matthew L. Mehaffy, 31, Watertown, admitted violating probation by continuing to use synthetic drugs, commonly known as bath salts, while under supervision and by failing to follow through with substance abuse treatment recommendations. He was serving …
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Four States “Significantly Positive” For Latino Success At Drug Treatment Centers

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According to a recent study, four states—Florida, Texas, Kansas and Oregon have minority disparity success rates significantly positive for Latinos in relation to white clients for completing drug abuse treatment programs. At South Florida's Harbor …
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Project 25 gaining acclaim for a unique approach to treating mental illness

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New City – Almost a month since its introduction in Mid-May, the Rockland Independent Living Center's Project 25 is already showing promise in raising awareness of the unique challenges faced by those living with mental illness and substance abuse …
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New substance abuse assessment facility open in York

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(York) — People seeking treatment for drug and alcohol abuse have a new place to turn for help in central Pennsylvania. The York/Adams Drug and Alcohol Commission has opened the facility inside the county Human Services Center in the city of York.
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