County Recognized for Efforts to Treat Drug Abuse and Mental Illness Among …

County recognized for efforts to treat drug abuse and mental illness among …

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Four Merrimack County employees have been recognized by the National Association of Counties for their efforts to treat drug addiction and mental illness among criminals. The awards, presented yesterday at a ceremony at the county's nursing home in …
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Combating Substance Abuse in Lexington Part 7: Find Yourself With SelfRefind

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“SelfRefind is a collection of outpatient opiate treatment programs that treat opiate addiction by utilizing mostly buprenorphine products and combining it with doctor visits, counseling, medication counts, and drug screens,” said Michele McCarthy, the …
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More rehab centers needed to curb drug abuse

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Anang Iskandar said that the country lacked drug rehabilitation centers and that the government needed to do more to handle the drug problem, especially now that the number of drug users is an estimated 4 million people. “Each year, the BNN …
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Press 'Junkie' Coverage of Arrested Teacher Didn't Justify Discharge for Drug …

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Esteban received an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal on the condition that he complete one day of community service with the Treatment Readiness Program. After Esteban completed the program, the charges were dismissed and the record sealed …
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