FROM SEN. DONALD COOKMAN: Prison Reform Bill an Example of How

FROM SEN. DONALD COOKMAN: Prison reform bill an example of how

Filed under: drug abuse treatment centers

This bill will address overcrowding in West Virginia's prisons by investing more in substance abuse treatment and supervision upon release for those who are incarcerated. I believe that the bill is truly an example of how government can work more …
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Addiction service providers see new law as 'mixed bag'

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Bruce Carter, executive director at the Wells Center in Jacksonville, Ill., could expand the center?s substance abuse treatment services if Illinois legislators approve the Medicaid expansion component of the Affordable Care Act.
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Basketball Pro Shares His Inspiring Story of Breaking Free From Heroin Addiction

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“I can certainly empathize with Herren's effort to draw a positive perspective from his history with addiction.” Added Prentiss, “My own experience with drug addiction is what helped me cofound Passages addiction treatment center and offer a fresh …
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