Joy Burch's Son on Armed Robbery Charges
... Burch's son on armed robbery charges But he said Lloyd Burch was addressing his drug and alcohol problems, and also planned to study at Canberra Institute of Technology and through a pre-admission university course. Mr Doig told the court the offence had helped to crystallise in his … Read more on The Canberra Times Photo Essay: 10 Hours On A Bus With Newly Released Prisoners Rehabilitation programs are the first to get cut in a budget crisis. I asked if counseling kids … Most of the others were en route to ¾ houses, which are similar to halfway houses, but serve ...
Rod, NSW – Helping People With Drug and Alcohol Problems to Thrive #Contributinglife
... NSW – Helping people with drug and alcohol problems to thrive #contributinglife – A Contributing Life: the 2013 National Report Card on Mental Health and Suicide Prevention. Thriving, not just surviving: One person, diverse needs: Living with a mental illness as well as… by Glen’s Pics Binge drinkers who consume weekly alcohol intake in one go twice as likely to … In the study, researchers used data from a larger project examining late-life patterns of alcohol consumption and drinking problems, ...
Thursday Morning Forecast
... Morning Forecast – Thursday Morning Forecast. Hartlepool to get £400k centre to help people tackle drug and alcohol problems “The new centre will create a long-term legacy, dispelling a lot of the myths around drug and alcohol treatment, and providing a host of opportunities for people in recovery to regain and full and active place in the local community.” The Public Health … Read more on Hartlepool Mail Read ...
Lawmakers Warn of Growing Heroin Problem
... warn of growing heroin problem Legislators and professionals who treat alcoholics and drug addicts convened on Tuesday, March 4 in Albany to participate in the Association of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Providers advocacy day in an attempt to highlight the need for increased … Read more on Legislative Gazette Santa Cruz County leaders begin plan to tackle area's drug, alcohol problems The gathering kicked off the county's Substance Abuse Treatment and Intervention Strategic Plan, which aims to integrate the county's approach to treatment. The plan is expected to be presented to the County Board of Supervisors in September. "Tonight … Read more on Santa Cruz Sentinel Read ...
Back in Philly, T.O. Still Thinks He Can Play
... in Philly, T.O. still thinks he can play "You have so many guys with off-the-field problems, drug issues, alcohol problems and they're still given second chances and third chances. They're putting them in rehab and keeping them on the team. I never had those issues. It's disappointing.". Read more on U-T San Diego Editorial: How to save money while lowering crime Despite its tough-on-crime reputation, Texas has gotten away from a myopic “lock 'em all up” approach and focused more resources on rehabilitation, treatment, victim restitution and parole reform over the past ...
Is America’s “Drug Problem” an Actual Problem of Its Own, or a Symptom of Society Being Screwed Up?
by Ken Lund Question by ??? CuddleFox ???: Is America’s “drug problem” an actual problem of its own, or a symptom of society being screwed up? Best answer: Answer by TRGI think it’s both. The “War on Drugs” is utter non-sense with political motivations behind it. People abusing drugs to the point of rehab is a result of society being screwed up. But society’s always been screwed up anyways, that’s really nothing new. In fact, it’s probably even wrong to say society is screwed up, partly because too many expect society to be a utopia. It can’t be though. There will always be abusers and users, people who make right decisions and wrong decisions, and then those who claim the right decisions are wrong decisions, and so on and so fourth. Read more... ...