Drug Abuse: New Walden Grant Aimed at Youth Substance Abuse Recovery – Bay Net
New Walden Grant Aimed at Youth Substance Abuse Recovery – Bay Net
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New Walden Grant Aimed at Youth Substance Abuse Recovery
Bay Net Walden Behavioral Health (Walden) has received a grant from the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to allow for an expansion of services to adolescents who are recovering from substance abuse issues. The $ 276,602 grant, which will be … |
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Teens Abusing Over-The Counter Drugs – Payson Roundup
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Teens Abusing Over-The Counter Drugs
Payson Roundup It is hard to imagine that items you may already have in your medicine cabinet can be used by teens to get high. Over-the-counter drugs, especially cough and cold medications, are becoming very popular as recreational drugs for young teenagers between … |
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The Center Pairs with BHS to Offer New Substance Abuse Counseling – Long Beach Post
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The Center Pairs with BHS to Offer New Substance Abuse Counseling
Long Beach Post In a five-year partnership with Behavior Health Services, Inc. (BHS), The Center will provide special substance abuse counseling and prevention case management services to 18- to 19-year-old men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM) of color in the local and … |
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Mark Kleiman – Which Drugs Should Be Legal? How Legal Should They Be?
September 20, 2012 Which Drugs Should Be Legal? How Legal Should They Be? Room 003, Rockefeller Center 4:30 PM Mark Kleiman Professor of Public Policy, UCLA Mark Kleiman is Professor of Public Policy in the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs. This fall he is Visiting Professor at the University of Virginia’s Batten School of Leadership and Policy, and a Visiting Fellow at the National Institute of Justice. He teaches courses on methods of policy analysis and on drug abuse and crime control. Mr. Kleiman edits the Journal of Drug Policy Analysis and serves on the Committee on Law and Justice of the National Research Council. He is the author of When Brute Force Fails: How to Have Less Crime and Less Punishment and co-author (with Angela Hawken and Jonathan Caulkins) of Drugs and Drug Policy and (with Hawken, Caulkins, and Beau Kilmer) of Marijuana Legalization. Previous books include Against Excess: Drug Policy for Results and Marijuana: Costs of Abuse, Costs of Control. In addition to his academic work, Mr. Kleiman provides advice on crime control and drug policy to governments here and abroad. He has held policy positions with the US Department of Justice and the City of Boston.