Rehabs Downsize as County Postpones Funding Decision: Substance Abuse …
by Boyznberry Rehabs downsize as county postpones funding decision: Substance abuse … Horsley, a former sheriff, said he understands the significant value substance abuse treatment centers provide, particularly with Proposition 47 having turned many drug crimes to misdemeanors. “It's really incredibly important because if someone is in … Read more on San Mateo Daily Journal Obama's calling for sentencing reform: Will it happen? A coalition of liberal and conservative groups have coalesced around the need to cut the amount of spending on prisons and direct money instead to drug and alcohol treatment centers. Marc Levin, who directs the Right on Crime initiative at the Texas … Read more on Washington Post (blog) Read more... ...
Homeless Agency Runs Into a Buzzsaw of Community Opposition in Northern …
... services, plans to convert the vacant hotel into offices, and turn five rooms into transitional housing, calling it “a good location.” Opponents, including over 1,200 people who … Read more on The Nonprofit Quarterly Judge approves .7 million sale of former Ligonier Valley school A Westmoreland County judge gave formal approval Tuesday to the $ 1.7 million sale of the defunct Laurel Valley Middle/High School to a firm with plans to lease the building for use as a drug and alcohol treatment center. President Judge Richard E … Read more on Tribune-Review Read ...
Selena Gomez: Singer Checks Into Rehab and Cancels the Last Leg of Tour
Selena Gomez: Singer Checks into Rehab and Cancels the Last Leg of Tour – The singer cancelled the last leg of her tour to seek help. by International Relations and Security Network ISN Implementation of Prop 47 gets mixed reviews "With the length of time they are giving people with incarceration now they can back it off to what it should have originally been and hopefully spend some of that money of rehab and get people off of drugs," said Riverside resident Douglas Thurber … Read more on KESQ Read more... ...
Gov.’s Proposed Budget Cuts May Be Postponed – Scott Couch
Gov.’s Proposed Budget Cuts May be Postponed – Scott Couch – NASHVILLE, Tenn. – There may be a temporary reprieve for residential drug and alcohol treatment centers funded by the state. The Governor’s proposed budget c… Federal Grants Boost Services at Aleutian-Pribilof Clinics They'll also set up a fund to pay to send people to residential drug and alcohol treatment centers, which right now, Harrison says isn't happening: “It's really this weird gap in services throughout the state — it's not something the Indian Health … Read more on Alaska Public Radio Network Read more... ...
Rezone Raises Group Home Concerns
... only concern about rezoning this in this neighborhood is the current proliferation of drug and alcohol recovery services that are happening throughout that entire area," Arnold said. "By going to business general, it opens the door to additional … Read more on Prescott Daily Courier Celebrate recovery, not criminalize addiction A couple of weeks ago I had the privilege of attending a lunch at Hartnell College held by Salinas-based Door to Hope, an in- and out-patient drug and alcohol treatment center, that kicked off National Recovery Month. As part of the program, Associate … Read more on The Salinas Californian Read ...
Testimonial – Drug Rehab Phoenix Arizona | Alcohol Rehab Phoenix Arizona – the Sundance Center
Testimonial – Drug Rehab Phoenix Arizona | Alcohol Rehab Phoenix Arizona – The Sundance Center – http://www.thesundancecenter.com – Testimonials about those who have done drug and alcohol rehab at the Sundance Center in Scottsdale. The Sundance Center is… Justin Bieber pleads guilty to careless driving, makes donation in DUI case Although Bieber has never been charged with a felony crime or a drug charge — and he has never been in drug or alcohol rehab — the judge compared the singer to actor Robert Downey Jr. when he was young. Altfield said that Downey got into trouble … Read more on CNN Read more... ...
New Helpline in Lake Butter Provides Hope for Teen Addicts
New Helpline in Lake Butter Provides Hope for Teen Addicts By calling (321) 978-0447 teens can find a youth rehab center which offers them the best chance at success. It's no secret youth substance abuse is major issue concerning young people in Central Florida. The first step on the path to recovery is … Read more on Ticker Report Daughter's case was among first in rash of Manitowoc County overdoses He added that more rehab facilities available to drug users or stiffer prison sentences for drug sellers would go a long way toward keeping drugs off the streets. “The moms are always left behind, which we feel terrible for … a lot of family and … Read more on Herald Times Reporter Read more... ...