AFL Summit Sends Wrong Message on Illicit Drug Use

AFL summit sends wrong message on illicit drug use

Filed under: drug rehabilitation

But the most concerning thing to emerge from AFL drug summit is the strong public message being given by many involved: that all instances of illicit drug use require correction or rehabilitation through mental health counselling and medical treatment.
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HOOKED: Realities of drug addiction; Addicts struggle to find help

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ELYRIA — Rehabilitation services for addicts are hard to get amid the skyrocketing problem of opioid drug abuse in Lorain County. No local detoxification program is available, and those in need often face long waits. Dr. Stephen Evans, the Lorain …
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Drug Recovery Group Reaches Out to Homeless

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BRANSON, Mo. — A rehabilitation group in Branson , Missouri needs volunteers to help them reach out to the area's homeless. The Church Army Branson, a drug recovery program in Taney Co., will coordinate Point in Time Count (PITC) for the Department of …
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Ryan Leaf moved from drug treatment center to Montana state prison

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In June, Leaf was sentenced to five years in prison for breaking into houses and stealing prescription drugs. The first nine months were to be spent in a locked drug treatment facility. Three months shy of fulfilling his rehabilitation, leaf has been …
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