Mental Illness Increases at Texas Youth Facilities
Mental illness increases at Texas youth facilities
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It surpassed the rate of similarly situated young offenders receiving drug and alcohol abuse treatment. "That gets worse as it goes along," said Nancy Arrigona, director of research for the Juvenile Justice Department, in an interview outside the hearing.
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Crossroads sent 'real' mom, daughter home
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My experience was that I had a drinking and drug problem. It was affecting my life, my … I feel if that if the detox and the lady's and men's treatment center closes down so many people will miss out on so much and just end up back on the streets. I …
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Bill would protect minors under influence of alcohol from punishment if …
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The student could also be referred to the Alcohol and Drug Consultation and Assessment Services (ADCAS) for substance abuse classes. The ADCAS program sees anywhere from 500 to 600 students per year, and the majority of those seeking treatment are …
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