CASA Still Addressing Alcohol Abuse,but Now Focusing Also on Opioid Crisis
CASA still addressing Alcohol Abuse,but Now Focusing Also on Opioid Crisis
For years CASA (Community Against Substance Abuse) has typically received funding to combat underage drinking and it still does, but one thing that's apparent is that while underage drinking is still an issue, the opioid crisis is even bigger … Read more on Winthrop Transcript
In Wasted, flawed treatment system leads alcoholic therapist to seek better …
Pond's inability to help himself is recounted with painful honesty in the second edition of Wasted: An Alcoholic Therapist's Fight for Recovery in a Flawed Treatment System, coauthored by Pond and CBC News veteran Maureen Palmer. The two combine the … Read more on Straight.com
Sobering Center To Open in San Juan County in March
The center is closing a detox center and will offer residential and outpatient substance abuse treatment. Four Winds Recovery has long been the only detox center in the county. Center officials say they will keep the detox facility open until the … Read more on KANW
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