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Medicaid Rates Pinch Treatment Centers

Medicaid rates pinch treatment centers
The federal government is now picking up the tab for most of Washington's publicly funded treatment of drug addiction, courtesy of President Barack Obama's health care law. … threatened closure of the Everett detox center run by Evergreen Manor and …
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Study Finds Almost Half Of Homeless Men Had Traumatic Brain Injury In Their
In men under age 40, falls from drug/alcohol blackouts were… Continue reading

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DA: No plea bargains for misdemeanor DWIs
For someone who slips up a third time, prosecutors are even more empowered to seek harsher punishments because they can prove the county invested in treatment for the individual, and… Continue reading

Top 10 Events in Vancouver This Week March 27 to April 3

Top 10 events in Vancouver this week March 27 to April 3
Her compassionate drive to improve prisoner rehabilitation is celebrated through dance, drama and live music. • Terry Fox Theatre, 1260 Riverwood Gate, Port Coquitlam • March 29, … The world's favourite detective Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick …
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News from the courts
Key was given a community order and a drug rehabilitation requirement. He will be supervised by… Continue reading

Brian Hutchinson: Audit Reveals Lavish and Shocking Spending by Vancouver

Brian Hutchinson: Audit reveals lavish and shocking spending by Vancouver
Such things are “unnecessary” when you're the head of a $ 28-million-a-year charity funded almost entirely by taxpayers, and your mission is to assist the poor and the mentally ill, and drug addicts, and folks with AIDS and other communicable diseases …
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Inside the finances of Vancouver's Portland Hotel Society: Cruises, Disneyland
Such things are “unnecessary”… Continue reading

Would You Tell Your Kids You Got High? – CNN

Would you tell your kids you got high? – CNN

Would you tell your kids you got high?
CNN
I made bad choices. I got high without always thinking about the harm that it could do." The President's honesty with teens about using drugs led many of parents to ask: Would we do the same with our children? READ: Hispanic teens more likely to use

Teen Drug Rehab – Google News

Former teen star’s… Continue reading

Chris R. “Sponsorship, Meeting Etiquette, and More” 12-Step Alcoholism Recovery

Chris R. “Sponsorship, Meeting Etiquette, and More” 12-Step Alcoholism Recovery
Chris R. one of the best AA speakers, gives a wonderful talk in 2011, sharing about a variety of topics. From the book Alcoholics Anonymous: “In spite of the…


 

EDITORIAL: New Jersey can't afford to put off heroin report
The Governor's Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse was supposed to change that. In 2012, it established a task force to study the state's heroin… Continue reading