Rights Group Calls for Closure of Cambodian Drug Detention Centers

Rights Group Calls for Closure of Cambodian Drug Detention Centers
“The only 'treatment' people in Cambodia's drug detention centers receive is being beaten, bruised, and forced to work,” Amon said. “The government uses these centers as dumping grounds for … Interviewees said they saw unaccompanied children as young … Read more on Radio Free Asia

Report Urges Ban on Detaining Youth Offenders Guilty of Only “Status Offenses”
For instance, the report noted, young people's brains continue to mature until their early- to mid-20s, and adolescents are more likely than adults to be susceptible to peer pressure, engage in risky or impulsive behaviors and experience mood swings … Read more on Latina Lista: The Smart News Source

Riverside Alcohol Rehab Announces New Program Supporting Adults
Instead of living by the bottle, alcohol rehab and effective treatment teaches adults and adolescents different life skills … no matter how old or young he or she might be. Alcohol addiction can affect anyone, no matter of their age, race, or economic … Read more on PR Web (press release)