Substance Abuse Treatment


 

Substance Abuse Treatment

 

Mass. activists push to fully legalize marijuana

Filed under: drug abuse treatment plan

''I'm not saying everyone who tries marijuana becomes a heroin addict, but the medical information is irrefutable that kids who start smoking marijuana are more likely to have substance abuse problems as adults,'' said Blodgett, who also serves as …
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Still no veterans in Rock County court program

Filed under: drug abuse treatment plan

Participants in Veterans Court must have served in the armed forces, be eligible for veterans' benefits and have some sort of treatment need—anger issues, for instance, or drug abuse. To get into the program, though, the district attorney's office …
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Veteran court pushed for Robeson

Filed under: drug abuse treatment plan

Brooks and other proponents of veterans courts contend they are better than the regular court system to deal with some of the problems of veterans — such as post-traumatic stress disorder from wartime service and alcohol and drug abuse — that can …
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