Report: Co-Owner of Drug–abuse Treatment Center Faces Drug Charge

Published August 16, 2012

Report: Co-owner of drug–abuse treatment center faces drug charge

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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The co-owner of a nonprofit substance abuse and mental health treatment center in Winston-Salem faces a felony drug charge related to the distribution of heroin, according to the Winston-Salem Journal. The paper, citing an arrest …
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TRICARE substance abuse treatment falls short, experts say

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By sending troops diagnosed with drug and alcohol addiction to 20-day treatment programs at civilian rehabilitation centers, the Defense Department is taking a Band-Aid approach to dealing with a problem of epidemic proportions, psychiatrists, former …
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McDowell County looks to have drug treatment center open for residents in fall

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WELCH — Officials are hoping to have a drug treatment center up and running in McDowell County sometime this fall. Judy Akers, director chief executive office of Southern Highlands Community Mental Health Center, said the organization is working with …
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