Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation: Staying Sober – Part 2 – Drug detox and alcohol detox are generally short term addiction treatment programs, usually lasting between three to ten days. The time spent in drug or alco…

 

I-STOP carries unintended consequences

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This may result in a resurgence of crime, as the addicts will need to find fast cash. Drug dealers and criminals will proliferate in such an environment. The state should plan for better treatment alternatives and crime prevention programs before …
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The ones you don't know how to help

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Upwards of 60 to 90 days was the norm. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the best outcomes occur with longer durations of treatment and most addicted individuals need at least three months in treatment to significantly reduce or stop …
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Drug treatment center eyed for former rest home

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Regional experts on substance abuse said in a recent Recorder series on addiction that there is a big demand for residential drug treatment programs in the area. There is only one residential drug rehabilitation program in the county for women, and two …
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