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Cheers and More Cheers: The Thursday Line Is Open

Cheers and more cheers: The Thursday line is open

Filed under: Drug Treatment Centers District of Columbia

Tom Cotton of the Club for Growth's D.C. clubhouse sent an email today about "the president trying to bypass Congress and use executive… Continue reading

NASTAD Releases 2013 National AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP

NASTAD Releases 2013 National AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP

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Washington, D.C. — Today, the National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) released the first module of its 2013 National ADAP… Continue reading

New York State Passes Nation's Toughest Gun Laws

New York state passes nation's toughest gun laws

Filed under: Drug Abuse Washington D.C.

“In light of the tragic murders in Newtown, I was proud to vote in favor of common sense legislation that strengthens existing gun control laws, increases… Continue reading

Courts Provide Care for Mentally Ill

Courts provide care for mentally ill

Filed under: free drug treatment centers

As service providers grapple with limited resources, though, judges point to the growing number of mental health courts —programs that offer mentally ill criminal defendants treatment-based alternatives to… Continue reading

Guns and Butter: The Oligarchs Against the People on Two Big Issues

Guns and butter: The oligarchs against the people on two big issues

Filed under: drug abuse treatment outcome study

Fixing the gaps in government databases that are meant to prevent the mentally ill, drug abusers and others from buying guns… Continue reading

Cumberland County Commissioner Blames Tax Hike in Part on State Budget Cuts

Cumberland County commissioner blames tax hike in part on state budget cuts

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Up to 40 fewer Cumberland and Perry County residents will get inpatient drug and alcohol addiction treatment this year, and funding for… Continue reading