'On the Same Page' – Debating Incarceration Rates and the Justice Center

'On the Same Page' – Debating incarceration rates and the justice center

Filed under: drug abuse treatment statistics

But those statistics prove only what the unequal percentage is. Not why it is. …. We already have a mental health diversion program that is a national model and our substance abuse diversion and treatment programs are also quite good. Sadly, no more …
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Emergency visits related to sleep drug zolpidem rising

Filed under: drug abuse treatment statistics

The report, by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), says 19,487 emergency visits were related to zolpidem in 2010, up from 6,111 in 2005. It notes that almost three-quarters (74 percent) of … "This report shows that …
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