Abstinence Based Addiction Proponents Protest Drug Based Drug Recovery – Protesters advocating for CDAS, a group that provides abstinence based recovery programs for substance abusers in Montgomery, help a protest last weekend on …

 

Overdoses spark pleas for life-saving drug

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Northern Kentucky activists for recovery and community leaders want naloxone, a life-saving pharmaceutical, to be more widely distributed, and fast. While medical professionals and rescue workers have saved hundreds of users, the first known rescue …
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NJ heroin surge: Officials say recovery schools, other reforms headed for 2014

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New Jersey's first public "recovery high school," an education model meant to house students who have recently graduated from treatment centers and shield them from the school hallways where they likely met their first drug dealer, will also open in …
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LIVING SAFE: Success of drug courts is cause for celebration

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More than 150 clients participate in the four Drug Court programs in Harris County. A model for the rest of the country, the courts consist of specialized dockets for repeat drug offenders who enter intensive drug rehabilitation programs. The dockets …
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