School Shooting Sheds Light on Treating Mentally Ill
School shooting sheds light on treating mentally ill
Filed under: drug addiction treatment center
In Knox County, officials are moving forward with a plan to help non-violent criminals get on the right track as soon as possible, by treating offenders… Continue reading
Gun Control vs. Drug Control: Asking Not How, but Why, 27 People Died
Gun control vs. drug control: Asking not how, but why, 27 people died
Filed under: effects of drug abuse
The results were startling and revealed that 31% of people who had both a substance abuse disorder and a psychiatric disorder… Continue reading
Alcohol, Drug Counselor Brenda Wiewel Helps Change Lives, One Addict at a Time
Alcohol, drug counselor Brenda Wiewel helps change lives, one addict at a time
Filed under: alcohol addiction help
As executive director of Los Angeles Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse (L.A. CADA) Wiewel is passionate about saving lives and… Continue reading
Study Finds Drug Rehab Could Reduce WV Prison Overcrowding
Study Finds Drug Rehab Could Reduce WV Prison Overcrowding
Filed under: drug rehab treatment centers drug alcohol
A new study suggests that West Virginia can reduce prison overcrowding by providing substance abuse treatment to offenders that are on probation or… Continue reading
NY Heroin Scourge Spills Into Pike County
NY heroin scourge spills into Pike County
Filed under: drug treatment centers in pennsylvania
Eastern Pike Regional sergeant David Zegarski checks out the pedestrian tunnel under Interstate 84 in Matamoras, Pa. on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012.John DeSanto/Times Herald-Record. of 3… Continue reading
Tonka CARES Program Takes on Teen Drug, Alcohol Use Perception
Tonka CARES program takes on teen drug, alcohol use perception
Filed under: teen drug abuse
One local high school says there's a perception among teens that their peers use drugs and alcohol more than they actually do, and their… Continue reading