Let NC Lead the Way on Treating Addicts

Let NC lead the way on treating addicts

Filed under: drug addiction treatment centers

The members of the N.C. Senate who want to shut addiction treatment centers should put this book on their bedside stands and read it carefully. Maybe they will come to their senses. Treatment for drug addiction is time-consuming and costly. We threw …
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Lawmaker Shares Family's Story, Motivates Heroin Legislation

Filed under: drug addiction treatment centers

The new legislation, which he plans to introduce when the legislature reconvenes, would increase random drug testing for offenders in the system, continue to push to better fund treatment centers and introduce a good samaritan law. The law would give …
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The Internet Addiction Clinic is Ready for your Business

Filed under: drug addiction treatment centers

The Bradford Regional Medical Center in Pennsylvania is opening America's first-ever in-patient treatment program for Internet addiction. Dr. Kimberly Young, the psychiatrist who founded the program, has been studying Net addiction since 1994 (those …
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