Officials Clear Transients, Illegal Campsites Behind the Feather River

Published September 7, 2013

Officials clear transients, illegal campsites behind the Feather River

Filed under: alcohol and drug treatment programs

Police, city of Oroville staff, Feather River Recreation and Park District workers and a crew of inmates in the Sheriff's Work Alternative Program collaborated on the cleanup operation. Recology donated a garbage bin for the trash. … Most have …
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Kathleen Vinehout: Let's work together to end addiction

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Treatment Alternative Diversion programs include drug and alcohol court, day reporting centers, mental health treatment courts and other initiatives. These programs are highly successful at reducing recidivism and treating substance abuse and mental …
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4 Holistic Ways to Fight Drug Addiction

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The approaches to healing used in rehab programs are now a mix of traditional modalities of care, like individual and group therapy, and holistic, or alternative, ways to heal, like yoga, equine therapy, and meditation. Holistic forms of treatment are …
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Study: State ranks high for alcohol and drug abuse among young adults

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The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Bureau of Drug and Alcohol Services (BDAS) details the findings in the Issue Brief, “Young Adult Substance Abuse in New Hampshire. … the state's March 2013 strategic plan, Collective …
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