Limited treatment options for meth addiction a challenge
Filed under: drug abuse treatment
When dealing with alcohol and drug-related cases, Hoffman, who runs the county's drug court, he consults with a probation officer, an assistant prosecutor, two substance abuse counselors and a defense attorney. The group determines the best way to …
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Psychiatric drugs may not increase death risk: study
Filed under: drug abuse treatment
Their earlier deaths are caused by a combination of suicides, substance abuse and natural causes, such as heart attacks. There had been lingering concerns, however, that drugs used to treat psychiatric conditions may contribute to early deaths. For the …
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Recovery with children
Filed under: drug abuse treatment
Now the Green River woman and her two children are in a residential treatment program at Southwest Counseling Service in Rock Springs. It's one of three clinics in Wyoming that offer in-patient substance abuse treatment to women with their children.
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