Why Aren't More Drug Treatment Centers Screening for HIV and Hep C?
Why Aren't More Drug Treatment Centers Screening for HIV and Hep C?
Using data from an annual survey sent to the directors of drug treatment facilities in the U.S., the researchers found stark differences among the levels of screening offered at public, nonprofit, and for-profit opioid treatment centers. While more …
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Welcome aid in drug-abuse fight; court deal brings long-needed funds
Another $ 4.5 million will go toward facilities, funding and housing for adults recovering from substance abuse, including $ 2 million to support substance abuse treatment for pregnant women by Chrysalis House in Lexington and Independence House in …
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Women's drug treatment center to open in March
Recorder/Paul Franz Following renovation o the former Pioneer Valley Rest Home on Montague City Road (pictured), the Center for Human Development hopes to open a facility in March that would help area women in recovery from drug and alcohol …
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AG to use settlement funds to expand drug abuse treatment
Nearly $ 19 million will also be used to start a grant program to fund comprehensive juvenile substance abuse treatment programs. “We've done a tremendous job in Kentucky working together to tackle the problem of prescription drug abuse from a law …
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