Bill That Would Force Loved Ones Into Substance Abuse Treatment Passes House

Bill that would force loved ones into substance abuse treatment passes House
John Walsh is hoping a bill he introduced that would allow families to file a court petition to force their loved one into substance abuse treatment before they hurt themselves or others will be law sometime this summer. The Livonia lawmaker said he …
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West Virginia prepares to offer community-based substance abuse treatment
West Virginia is preparing to launch a select program that will offer community-based substance abuse treatment to people on probation, parole and supervised release. Starting in nine counties, this pilot comes from the Justice Reinvestment Act of 2013 …
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Vermont gets M grant for drug treatment program
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Gov. Peter Shumlin and Health Commissioner Harry Chen announced on Friday that Vermont will get a $ 10 million federal grant to expand early intervention and treatment programs for young adults at risk of alcohol and drug abuse.
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Orange County NC Board of Health – Substance Abuse Treatment & The Legal System – The Orange County Board of Health Spotlight Speaker Series – Substance Abuse Treatment and the Legal System. Panelists included: Patricia Hussey, Executive D…


 

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