Drug Court Graduate Shares His Success Story

Drug court graduate shares his success story

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… people struggling with addiction who have been charged with property offences can avoid jail time if they undergo an intense treatment program. They're allowed to continue committing one crime, possessing and using illicit drugs, for a time while …
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Heroin's foes come together for town hall

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St. Elizabeth Healthcare is studying the option of an inpatient substance abuse-treatment center, although the earliest it might open is sometime in 2014, officials said. • The Northern Kentucky Drug Strike Force is making more … She has been …
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Tassie's high drug abuse rate

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A new report reveals Tasmania has the highest abuse rate for the pharmaceutical opiate painkiller Oxycodone, and the secondhighest abuse of morphine and methadone. … pain relief and methadone for those overcoming drug addiction. … "We need to …
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Senate debates law enforcement role in state store system's wake

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The initial hearing by the Law and Justice Committee on privatizing the state-run liquor system focused on the potential social impact on crime and alcohol abuse and treatment. "We cannot look at expansion without examining how increased alcohol use …
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