mental health

Drug Conference Expanding Focus to New Problems

Drug Conference Expanding Focus to New Problems
[rewrite]"Unfortunately whether we're in southern Illinois, central Illinois, or the Chicago Metropolitan area, heroin and prescription drug abuse is probably the number one drug problem that we have to work with," said Madigan. Madigan has been a long-time …[/rewrite]
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Attorney, family wish troubled veteran had received help sooner
[rewrite]California Penal Code 1170.9 allows the court to provide treatment instead of incarceration for veterans who suffer from PTSD, substance abuse, mental health problems and other issues as a result of serving in the U.S. military. It encourages treatment …[/rewrite]
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What Do Prosecutors and District Attorneys Say About 911 Good Samaritan Laws?

What Do Prosecutors and District Attorneys Say About 911 Good Samaritan Laws?
[rewrite]But while law enforcement, public health advocates, and people directly affected by drug overdose are front and center in these debates, state prosecutors and district attorneys also play a critical role in advocacy efforts — often for, but sometimes …[/rewrite]
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Calling for Help How do you deliver mental health care to Spokane's homeless?
[rewrite]After speaking with a case manager at House of Charity, Ortiz agreed to receive help and signed up for state Medicaid. In January, when his benefits kicked in, he got treatment and medication at a Frontier rehabilitation center. He has a biweekly …[/rewrite]
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Fulton Today – Common Ground – Mental Health & Substance Abuse Treatment

Fulton Today – Common Ground – Mental Health & Substance Abuse Treatment


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I Am Seeking a Drug Inpatient Treatment Center in Indpls In?

Question by daisy: I am seeking a drug inpatient treatment center in Indpls In?
[rewrite]My adult son is addicted to cocaine and heroine. He was admitted to a rehab program, but broke one of their rules and was made to leave. He has no insurance and no money so we are desperately seeking another facility.
If anyone can help, please reply ASAP
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Best answer:
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Answer by jdnmsedsacrasac1
try www.dasis3.samsha.gov and follow the links

you may also want to go to www.na.org and follow the links for local NA meetings

good luck

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Japan Patent Office Issues Advaxis a Notice of Allowance for Two Patent

Japan Patent Office Issues Advaxis a Notice of Allowance for Two Patent
[rewrite]One of the patent applications allowed by the Japan Patent Office covers Advaxis's immunotherapy treatments targeting factors that are essential for tumors or metastases to form new blood vessels (angiogenesis) or that are expressed by tumor blood …[/rewrite]
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Community Guidance Center to participate in Day of Giving
[rewrite]Any donations made to the Armstrong County Community Foundation (ACCF) with Community Guidance Center designated will receive a portion of the match. The center has been dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive mental health, drug and …[/rewrite]
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Heroin Epidemic Challenges Nonprofits and Health Insurance Alike

Heroin Epidemic Challenges Nonprofits and Health Insurance Alike
[rewrite]“Insurance companies need to understand that this is a disease,” said Patty DiRenzo, the mother of 26-year-old Salvatore Marchese, who died of a heroin overdose 17 days after he was released from an in-patient treatment facility. “Heroin is life …[/rewrite]
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New regs make heroin treatment challenging
[rewrite]As it stands, Massachusetts already has a shortage of inpatient treatment beds, experts say, and state funding for treatment, despite recent increases, still isn't keeping up with demand. According to the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services …[/rewrite]
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