Missouri Appeals Court Overturns Conviction in 2001 Murder
... appeals court overturns conviction in 2001 murder But Erickson, a teenage drug addict, gave conflicting testimony and said in a court deposition years later that he didn't remember the incident and falsely named Ferguson. The Missouri Court of Appeals… Continue reading
Zac Efron Entered Rehab TWICE for 'Cocaine Addiction After Suffering Relapse …
... misdemeanors for cocaine, heroin Mark Leno (D-San Francisco) introduced the bill, saying 13 other states have similar laws and it will save the state and counties incarceration costs so more can be spent providing the drug users with rehabilitation… Continue reading
What Kind of a Counselor Can You Be With a Bachelors in Sociology or Psychology?
... counselor” credential which is licensed at the bachelor’s level. It requires more than just the bachelor’s degree, however (e.g., internship experience specific to substance abuse, substance abuse coursework). ~Dr. B.~ What do you think? Answer below! Minnesota's Hazelden,… Continue reading
Health Agency Laments 'alarming' Substance Abuse Among US Teens
... agency laments 'alarming' substance abuse among US teens … SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health and National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services. The report also included estimates of how many teens use an illicit drug or… Continue reading
State Sen. Ken Yager: Recovery Court Aids in Drug Abuse Fight
... Sen. Ken Yager: Recovery Court aids in drug abuse fight The 100-bed program will allow us to divert people, including veterans, who are in need of substance abuse treatment or mental health services from hard prison beds to effective… Continue reading
Yolo County Agencies Work to Treat Meth Addiction
... County agencies work to treat meth addiction Yolo County contracts out substance abuse treatment services to various health care providers. For inpatient substance abuse treatment, services are provided at residential facilities such as Cache Creek Lodge and Fourth… Continue reading