Will the Great US Penal Reform Tip the Balance for Addicts?

Will the Great US Penal Reform Tip the Balance for Addicts?

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment

Such alternative programs would ideally feature addiction treatment, as 60 percent of the nation's inmate population has substance abuse problems, according to a California Mental Health Planning Council study of re-alignment. Those numbers likely …
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New Medical Director Aids Addiction at River North Rehab Center

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment

Gateway Foundation Alcohol & Drug Treatment, a leading provider of substance abuse and addiction treatment, recently welcomed Dr. Anjali Gupta as the Medical Director for its new rehab center specialized in adult outpatient treatment in Chicago's River …
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Coroner: 'Glee' actor Cory Monteith died of overdose of heroin and alcohol

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment

In that interview, he said he was using marijuana and drinking by age 13, and his drug use was “out of control” by the time he was 16. “Anything and everything, as much as possible,” he said. “I had a serious problem.” Monteith admitted himself to a …
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