Black Health Rx: Finding a Cure for America's Health Disparities

Published July 26, 2013

Black Health Rx: Finding A Cure For America's Health Disparities

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

“Not only in terms of the differential treatment people receive when they go into the health care system, but also the kinds of communities people are able to live in and get access to. Because the country is so racially segregated, black people and …
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Arkansas Works to Reduce Prescription Drug Abuse

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

Arkansas Drug Director Fran Flener said that the state's prescription drug take-back program has removed more than 32 tons of medicines from homes, taking those drugs out of circulation. … According to Kerlikowske's office, more than $ 86 million in …
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Marshall glad drug court will be funded

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

“Second Chance can take a lot of people, but Second Chance is only so big. Some of these people need longer term in-house treatment, which we can't pay for because we have no money, but that (state funding) would be wonderful. In drug court we try to …
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