Teen Drug Rehab: Bill Proposes Welfare Recipients Be Drug Tested – KXLY Spokane

Bill proposes welfare recipients be drug tested – KXLY Spokane
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Bill proposes welfare recipients be drug tested KXLY Spokane If the bill passes, people who apply for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, or TANF, would be subjected to a drug test. If they fail, they would not be able to reapply for a year. If they complete a substance abuse program, they can reapply … and more »

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Spike in stimulant abuse packs ERs with students, others – The Daily Camera
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Spike in stimulant abuse packs ERs with students, others The Daily Camera Emergency room visits for misuse of hyperactivity drugs like Adderall and Ritalin have more than doubled in five years, with young adult abuse growing even faster, according to a new federal report. Abuse among young adults can be traced in part to … and more »

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Petition to halt rehab facility fails – Globe and Mail
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Petition to halt rehab facility fails Globe and Mail The proposed recovery house would have nine beds and serve women who are recovering from alcohol and drug addiction. Vancouver Coastal Health and B.C. Housing are also involved in the project. Currently, there are no residential recovery facilities for …

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