substance abuse treatment

Prison Term for Heroin Sale

Prison term for heroin sale
Judge Timothy P. Pickard also ordered that Fonseca receive substance abuse treatment in prison. He was given credit for 40 days served in jail. Public defender Anna Marie Anzalone told the court that Fonseca is ready to make a change in his life after …… Continue reading

Minister Ambrose Co-Hosts Symposium on Prescription Drug Abuse

Minister Ambrose Co-Hosts Symposium on Prescription Drug Abuse
Health Canada drug abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

With one of the highest substance abuse rates in the country, NH grant focuses on prevention efforts with youth
For a state grappling with statistically high alcohol and drug use, a $ 2.25… Continue reading

Overdose Deaths From Prescription Drug Abuse Skyrocketing in Southwestern Pennsylvania

Overdose deaths from prescription drug abuse skyrocketing in southwestern Pennsylvania
Prescription drug abuse is an epidemic in Pennsylvania, and legislators and law enforcement officials are scrambling to address the rapidly growing problem. “I think we’re in a culture in which everything gets fixed — there is no level of …… Continue reading

New Substance Abuse Treatment Resources Focus on Teens

New substance abuse treatment resources focus on teens
( NIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse ) Resources to help parents, health care providers, and substance abuse treatment specialists treat teens struggling with drug abuse, as well as identify and interact with those who might be at risk, were released today by… Continue reading

How Do You Think the ATP/WTA Can Straighten Out This Whole “Substance Abuse” Ordeal?

Question by ?exi – RETIRED: How do you think the ATP/WTA can straighten out this whole “substance abuse” ordeal?
Clearly this past year we have seen tremendous ammounts of incidents from Gasquet’s Kiss of Death to Agassi’s revelation. And now players are being unjustly punished for “suspicious” behaviours? Its like… Continue reading

Retired MLB Player Darryl Strawberry to Open Substance Abuse Treatment

Retired MLB Player Darryl Strawberry to Open Substance Abuse Treatment
DSRC was founded in partnership with retired MLB player Darryl Strawberry and Oglethorpe Healthcare Inc. to provide athletes and individuals suffering from substance abuse with a center for excellence in addiction treatment and recovery. The facility … Read more… Continue reading