Gregg County Jail Drug Policy in Spotlight Again

Published March 30, 2013

Gregg County Jail drug policy in spotlight again

Filed under: Drug Addiction Texas

Such policies, which are not uncommon, are set by the jail and not the state, said Brandon Wood, executive director of the Texas Commission on Jail Standards. “It's a local decision,” he said Friday. “We do require that they have a health services plan …
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Researcher foresees DNA data in treating addiction

Filed under: Drug Addiction Texas

Harris spoke at a Texas Exes luncheon Thursday, explaining how such advances will someday lead to a better understanding of behavioral issues linked to alcohol abuse and drug addiction. “Alcohol dependence is a disease of the young,” Harris said.
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Frum in the fly-over states

Filed under: Drug Addiction Texas

Chavie is the daughter of the Chabad rabbi of San Antonio, Texas, and also did outreach to Jews across the US and around the world. When Chaim spent two summers in Montana as a yeshiva student, he built … Over the years, the Zippels have worked with …
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