LI's Substance Abuse Community Braces for Sandy's Next Wave
LI's Substance Abuse Community Braces for Sandy's Next Wave
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Three months later, treatment providers who were already unable to meet the demand of LI's drug epidemic warn of a coming wave of additional substance abuse cases, sparked by the widespread trauma still reverberating throughout the region and among …
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Pike Co. jail rehab program could be expanding
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"The inmate wins because they get their treatment, and then the whole community wins when they're released because they're drug free," said Pike County Jailer Rodney Scott. Jail officials say the drug rehab program is already incredibly successful, and …
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Prison report recommends drug and alcohol treatment
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A report released today shows greater investment in drug and alcohol treatment and a shift away from imprisonment could help cut crime among Indigenous offenders. The report was penned by Deloitte Access Economics at the request of the National …
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