Kentucky Works to Give Addicted Inmates Treatment While Still Behind Bars

Kentucky works to give addicted inmates treatment while still behind bars

Filed under: drug abuse treatment programs

Marion County jail is doing several programs aimed at getting people off substance abuse treatment. Brigette Smith, from Carrolton, Ky. is in jail for burglery, possesion, wanton endangerment, and stolen property. She is in the substance abuse …
Read more on The Courier-Journal

County jails provide treatment for state prisoners

Filed under: drug abuse treatment programs

This is the Marion County Detention Center, one of 15 county jails that provide substance abuse treatment to Kentucky prisoners. Before 2004, only two county jails had treatment programs and served 45 people. That number grew to 393 by 2007 and is now …
Read more on The Courier-Journal

From Twitter:

The Indian government is going to conduct nationwide survey on drug abuse. Hope the results lead to the development of treatment programs – by kim_mann (Kim Mann)

From Twitter:

Latest National Directory of #Drug and #Alcohol Abuse Treatment Programs is now available from @samhsagov. http://t.co/5iWbPo8x report – by AlexStrashny (Alex Strashny)

From Twitter:

RT @Disabilitygov: SAMHSA Updates National Directory of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Treatment Programs http://t.co/GGvDZlUG – by ibbchris (ibbchris)