Kaufman: Mental Health, Drug Abuse Cuts Are Hurting Community

Kaufman: Mental health, drug abuse cuts are hurting community

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In 2011, 21.6 million persons aged 12 or older needed treatment for an illicit drug or alcohol use problem. Of these, 2.3 million received treatment at a specialty facility. Thus, 19.3 million persons needed treatment for an illicit drug or alcohol use …
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Hesston College launches health program

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The grant was awarded to the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City and the Central Kansas Foundation in Salina to improve substance abuse prevention and treatment among rural college students. “Our goal is to identify those students that …
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American Addiction Centers Opens Desert Hope, Largest Treatment Center in …

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American Addiction Centers, a national behavioral healthcare provider focused on addiction treatment and rehabilitation through dual diagnosis, announced today the opening of Desert Hope, its newest facility located in Las Vegas (2465 East Twain Avenue …
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