Tom Miller: W.Va. in Top 10 States for Young Adult Drug Abuse
Tom Miller: W.Va. in top 10 states for young adult drug abuse
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During a five-year period from 2007 to 2012, there were a total of 201 graduates from the established treatment program provided for these cases of early addiction among youngsters ages 10 to 17. That alone should encourage the spread of this program …
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Courthouse records
Filed under: drug abuse treatment programs
As conditions of probation, he was ordered to remain drug- and alcohol-free, to undergo a substance abuse evaluation with treatment and counseling as recommended by the Probation Department, to submit to random drug tests, and to pay a $ 150 drug fee …
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Jailer concerned about future of work crews
Filed under: drug abuse treatment programs
In an email, Kentucky Department of Corrections spokesman Todd Henson says more class D inmates in jails are being released into community substance abuse rehabilitation programs. There are about 3,900 slots for substance abuse treatment in county …
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DRUG REHAB: Counselors include sex offenders, embezzlers
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There are about 36,000 registered or certified counselors who work in 2,534 private and publicly funded substance-abuse programs. They range from outpatient treatment to upscale inpatient programs, such as the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage.
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