Maine jails working to help veterans

Maine jails working to help veterans

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… N.Y., veterans courts offer inmates a chance to undergo counseling and work on healing service-related problems while in jail or even at home, much as drug courts in Maine offer alternative sentencing programs for some people with substance addiction.
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Once-a-month opiate addiction treatment little-used in Maine, clinic operators say

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BANGOR, Maine —The newest FDA-approved treatment for opiate addiction — a once-a-month shot that blocks opioid receptors in the brain — has been on the market for more than two years but is seeing little use in Maine, where drug addiction is on the …
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Going out guide: The best things to do in the coming week

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DREAMY COMEDY: On a cold, clear winter night, residents of the fictional town of Almost, Maine, mysteriously find themselves overwhelmed with romantic feelings as Arena Dinner Theatre presents the comedy “Almost Maine” at 8 p.m. at the theater, 719 …
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