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Michigan organization wants cities to review laws that could affect substance abuse programs
CBS News· 3 days agoFace Addiction Now (FAN), formerly known as Families Against Narcotics, says some cities have drug...
HJC announces new addiction counseling program
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch· 3 days agoHUNTINGTON — Huntington Junior College is implementing a new version of its addiction counseling program that will expand the course beyond substance use...
Franchise brings mental health services to Cleveland’s east side
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 1 day agoThis will is its second Cuyahoga County location, with the other one in Westlake. It also provides...
Three doctors who helped fuel drug abuse in southeastern Kentucky sentenced to prison
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 2 days agoIn reality, EHC Medical operated “not as a legitimate addiction clinic but as a machine to maximize...
Prosecutor opposes bill to help moms whose babies are born with drugs in system
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCHICAGO — A proposal to change the way Illinois handles new mothers with drug-use disorders is meant to prioritize treatment, but it has prompted “grave concerns” from a prosecutor who oversaw ...
More addiction patients can take methadone at home, but some states lag behind
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMatt Haney’s home in San Francisco isn’t far from a methadone clinic. The 42-year-old state lawmaker...
Drug addiction is a mental health issue and kids are suffering too
Maryland Matters via Yahoo News· 1 day agoLong-term treatment is still difficult for most kids to obtain because most treatment centers only serve people 18 years of age and older. The post Drug addiction is a mental ...
'Two Separate Lives': Lawyers Share Personal Stories of Addiction, Recovery | The Legal...
Law.com· 6 days agoThe legal profession contains many factors—high stress levels, perfectionist standards, pressure...
Groups to offer trauma and addiction training
The Herald-News· 2 days agoThe session will also include addressing how trauma impact brain function, how survival mode affects daily choices and an overview for creating new neuropathways and making healthy choices.
Incarcerated men find 'new beginning' at Tennessee prison's first addiction program
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAlso a certified peer recovery specialist, Boatwright hopes to work somewhere that specializes in...