mental health

UW Agency Educates Kay County on Substance Abuse

UW Agency Educates Kay County on Substance Abuse
Last fall NOYS was awarded a federal grant by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to coordinate and support The Kay County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition. The Coalition was formed to promote awareness and … Read more on Ponca City News… Continue reading

Okla. Certification Expires for Medical Detox Site

Okla. certification expires for medical detox site
In addition, the Oklahoma Legislature passed legislation requiring drug rehabilitation centers like Narconon's to be certified by the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, giving the state oversight over the facilities. Narconon … Read more on Charlotte Observer

State continues to… Continue reading

Treatment, Enforcement, Education Needed to Fight Opiates in Burlington

Treatment, enforcement, education needed to fight opiates in Burlington
As the Free Press reports, “the damage can mean spending money on drugs instead of food for dinner, and using children to transport drugs.” Involving children in the drug trade helps feed the cycle of addiction. Drug abuse is difficult… Continue reading

Suboxone Doctors

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How will health-care reform affect addiction treatment?
The 2009 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equality Act basically mandates treating mental health issues with same range of benefits as illness of general medicine. It says, in… Continue reading

Randy Jackson Talks Brother’s Drug Abuse – abc7.com

Randy Jackson talks brother’s drug abuse – abc7.com


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Randy Jackson talks brother's drug abuse
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LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Jurors on Friday heard from Michael Jackson's brother, Randy Jackson, as the wrongful death trial focused on the pop star's history of drug abuse. When Michael Jackson was living… Continue reading

NH and Alcohol: Are We Consistent in Our Focus?

NH and alcohol: Are we consistent in our focus?
Also under the supervision of Easter Seals New Hampshire is Webster Place Center, a facility founded by the aforementioned Alex Ray and located on the former Daniel Webster Farm in Franklin. In this bucolic setting, a residential treatment facility for …… Continue reading