Parents Jailed for Warrawong Attack

Published February 4, 2013

Parents jailed for Warrawong attack

Filed under: alcohol and drug treatment programs

He said the man was undergoing drug, alcohol and anger treatment, had full-time employment and had shown contrition. Mr Lucas said no arrangements had been made for care of the couple's children while they were in jail. Magistrate Mabbutt said the …
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Provigil Medication Helps Some Control Impulsivity

Filed under: alcohol and drug treatment programs

Poor impulse control can lead to a person's inability to moderate consumption of substances such as food, alcohol and other drugs. This behavioral flaw can lead to the development of addiction. Existing FDA approved medications for alcoholism …
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Funding Cuyahoga County's fight against mental illness: editorial

Filed under: alcohol and drug treatment programs

… care needs, such as Cuyahoga County. In his latest attempt to address that disparity, William Denihan, head of the Alcohol, Drug Addiction & Mental Health Services Board of Cuyahoga County, recently proposed a new levy that would fund only mental …
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