Options Exist for Substance Abuse Treatment

Published October 8, 2012

Options exist for substance abuse treatment

Filed under: drug addiction help substance abuse

According to The Coordinating Council of Calhoun County's Community Report Card for 2011-2012, there were at least 1,982 people in 2009 and 2010 who needed drug and alcohol addiction treatment. The report noted that the actual number of people in …
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Five questions with … LaTavia Little

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It's partly the work: Her Baltimore nonprofit helps teenagers and pre-teens avoid or battle substance abuse in a city where many residents struggle with drug addiction. But she has organizational challenges, too. Treatment Resources merged with another …
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Ohio officials seeing tide turn in drug abuse battle

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Studies show that heroin and other opiates have extremely high relapse rates and that medications, like Suboxone, help in recovery, but a black market exists with these drugs as well. The Center for Substance Abuse Research tracked 186 media reports of …
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Officials showing optimism in Ohio's prescription drug battle

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Recently, the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration released a national survey showing leveling off of prescription drug abuse similar to what the state appears to be experiencing. … The OSMA, a trade organization …
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