Addiction Counselors Agree It's OK for Some Patients to Drink Alcohol

Addiction Counselors Agree It's OK for Some Patients to Drink Alcohol

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We're used to hearing the word “abstinence” when it comes to treating people with addiction problems, but a new survey of addiction counselors said its acceptable for some of their patients to have a drink occasionally. According to the PsychCentral …
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Q&A: Prison expert Soffiyah Elijah on reducing prison costs, drug-related crimes

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Soffiyah Elijah, 57, is the executive director of the Correctional Association of New York, which monitors conditions in state prisons. The first … Of course, we also need to restore mental health facilities for the people who need them so treatment …
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South Side News & Notes

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Summit County Common Pleas Court Judge Thomas Teodosio presides over the court, while Oriana House Inc., a nonprofit community corrections and chemical dependency treatment agency, serves as the implementing agency. … Collaborative partners of the …
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