Questions Surround Tenants of Former Pill Mill
Questions surround tenants of former pill mill
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“These clinics aren't treating pain; they're treating addiction,” said Orman Hall, head of the Ohio Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services agency, who met with Selfrefind officials and says he was impressed with their approach. Lisa Roberts, a public …
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Foundations helps heroin addicts with treatment
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The time is spent increasing knowledge of drug addiction, building a support system and finding a sponsor for the addict to mentor them through the recovery. Members must attend intensive outpatient groups with peers as well as self-assessment sessions …
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Drug tests for welfare recipients weighed
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However, if county caseworkers suspect that drug or alcohol abuse presents a barrier to employment and self-sufficiency, they may refer an individual to treatment, he said. Statewide, agency directors are split on the issue, said Joel Potts, executive …
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Growing number are struggling to deal with drug addictions and homelessness
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That means serving the homeless also means treating addiction, she said. Portland has many such services. … Called Operation Overcoat, it offered free coats, other clothes and food, as well as information about drug treatment. The Eskelsens and …
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