Getting Out of Jail and Staying Out

Published June 20, 2013

Getting Out of Jail and Staying Out

Filed under: drug abuse treatment programs

The program significantly lowered rates of substance abuse by addressing needs at a family level: recognizing, for example, that a young addict will be more likely to stay in treatment if his mom finds a job that allows her to support him. "It's just …
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Substance abuse in Islamic societies

Filed under: drug abuse treatment programs

Europeans have assisted it with sniper rifles, training, equipment and millions in funding as part of anti-drug assistance programs. The problem is that … Solutions to substance abuse in Islamic societies do not lie in the façade of new alcohol laws …
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Charlestown drug court opens to offer treatment as alternative to prison

Filed under: drug abuse treatment programs

The Charlestown Addiction Recovery Treatment Program, or CHART, was established by Charlestown Division of the Boston Municipal Court and its Probation Department, in partnership with the Charlestown Substance Abuse Coalition. The program offers …
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