Substance Abuse Can Be Helped

Published April 22, 2013

Substance Abuse Can Be Helped

Filed under: drug abuse

"We have a list of all the treatment agencies in our community and so again depending on their need, what services they need, uh, their funding source we would give them a list of those agencies," said Joel Chavez the Substance Abuse County Coordinator …
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AM Alert: California lawmakers target prescription drug abuse

Filed under: drug abuse

RCB_20130311_MEDBOARD_0098.JPG There has already been a fair amount of attention in Sacramento to prescription drug abuse — earlier this year, grieving parents testified that the California Medical Board hasn't done enough to crack down on …
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New report: Mandatory drug testing of Work First applicants would be a big mistake

Filed under: drug abuse

Research shows the proportion of welfare recipients with drug abuse problems is low, the report said, meaning that the state would have to reimburse the vast majority of applicants and recipients for the costs of their drug tests. In Florida, the one …
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