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Substance Abuse Specialists Join the Conversation About Marijuana

Substance abuse specialists join the conversation about marijuana

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As a discussion gains steam among Alachua County officials about how the legal system should treat people found with small amounts of marijuana, Gainesville substance abuse specialists are joining the conversation. Gwen Love, prevention service …
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More Tests Needed for Cause of Monteith's Death

More tests needed for cause of Monteith's death

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Monteith's passing recalls the lives of Heath Ledger, Corey Haim and River Phoenix _ actors who battled substance abuse and died in their 20s and 30s. Monteith talked bluntly about struggling with addiction since he was… Continue reading

Green Energy Companies Accused of Ripping Off Poor, Minority Customers

Green energy companies accused of ripping off poor, minority customers

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“Clearly, the problem is wider than just one provider,” Sandra Mattavous-Frye, the people's counsel, told the Post. “This is a big issue. There should be an industry-wide investigation.” Many of those complaints — 29 this… Continue reading

Details Emerge in Pill-Mill Probe

Details emerge in pill-mill probe

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There were no DHHR statistics available for 2012 and this year on overdose deaths, the commander asserted. Of those three deaths from 2010 and 2011, the “immediate cause was determined to be directly related to prescribed … 1 and… Continue reading

OAS Secretary General Inaugurates Workshop on Implementation of Drug

OAS Secretary General Inaugurates Workshop on Implementation of Drug

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The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, today inaugurated a practical workshop on the implementation of Drug Treatment Courts with a call for finding "integral solutions"… Continue reading

Revised Proposal Still May Deter Welfare Recipients

Revised proposal still may deter welfare recipients

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Written tests and an in-person interview with DSS and substance abuse specialists determine whether an applicant should be referred to a drug or alcohol abuse treatment program. They do not currently drug test, said Barbara Harris, Wake… Continue reading

Tax Office to Crackdown on "Cash in Hand" Black Economy

Tax office to crackdown on "cash in hand" black economy

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The ATO's Second Commissioner Bruce Quigley said one of the biggest problem areas they will be targeting is the traditional Australian way to pay cash in hand which has resulted in some small businesses… Continue reading

Georgia Addiction Treatment Programs 1-800-303-2938


 

Georgia Addiction Treatment Programs 1-800-839-1682 – Over the past few decades drug abuse has destroyed and claimed the lives of many. Families have also been broken and great talents wasted because of this sin…

 

New outpatient rehabilitation facility in Washington Township aims to address

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Dr. Shaw's Prescription

Dr. Shaw's prescription

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There is an area where Oklahoma is number one, ahead of Texas and even California and that is in prescription drug abuse. That is not something to be proud of. (We are very near the top in the making of meth.) Why?… Continue reading

Exploring the Matrix Model for Addictions Treatment


 

Exploring the Matrix Model for Addictions Treatment – Katheryn L. Whittaker, MS, LMFT, LPCC – “Exploring the Matrix Model for Addictions Treatment” Filmed at the California Southern University School of Behavior…

 

Alcohol in Ontario has a high societal cost

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