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Nunavut Communities Ordered to Stop Alcohol Import Fees

Nunavut communities ordered to stop alcohol import fees

Filed under: drug addiction treatment act

Better yet, put the money collected illegally off of Alcohol sales into addiction treatment programs in the communities where they were paying a fee. Maybe if people were not so addicted to alcohol, drugs, gambling more people and more kids would have …
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Lawmakers ask who knew what about bomb suspect

Filed under: drug addiction treatment act

Escondido Addiction Center Changes Lives

Escondido addiction center changes lives

Filed under: free drug rehab centers

Jimmy Jacobbe had spent most of his life in prison getting high every day, and he had no friends or even acquaintances who weren't drug users. … Paul Savo, the center's longtime president, said performing such tasks is part of the rehabilitation regimen.
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BC-PA–Member Exchange,Advisory, PA

Filed under: free drug rehab centers

Jamaica Plain Methadone Clinic Reopens After Former Management Shut Down

Jamaica Plain methadone clinic reopens after former management shut down

Filed under: drug addiction treatment for women boston

The JP location is one of 15 drug and alcohol abuse treatment centers that the private company runs across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, and Connecticut. The company said in a statement that the new facility operates as a private, fully licensed …
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ESPN cover story goes in-depth with the Tyrann Mathieu: Jeff Duncan's Weekly

Filed under: drug addiction treatment for women boston

Street Children: What They Are Not

Street children: What they are not

Filed under: drug abuse definition

It is the lack of a definition for street child. As a matter of fact, nobody really knows what a …. Every girl has her own reasons, every boy his own motivation to leave home and choose the street; parental divorce, abuse in the family, neglect and …
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House passes prison legislation

Filed under: drug abuse definition

Nonprofit Leader's Credentials Questioned

Nonprofit leader's credentials questioned

Filed under: drug addiction help substance abuse

Linda Ballou, founder and CEO of P.A.R.K. Foundation, Inc. displays a prescription drug addiction educational program she says if being used by a school district in Nebraska. … Ballou is the author of three self-published, self-help books. She has …
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Maryland prison program saves money and lives

Filed under: drug addiction help substance abuse

Pain Management in NFL Spawns Culture of Prescription Drug Abuse

Pain management in NFL spawns culture of prescription drug abuse

Filed under: drug addiction

It's an issue the league has grappled with for many years: a culture of prescription drug use and misuse that stretches from the locker room into retirement, and even on to coaching staffs, with uneven oversight or uniform guidelines. Numerous studies …
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Editorial: Prescription-drug abuse lead-in to heroin

Filed under: drug addiction