Kansas Health Watch #409

Published May 29, 2013

Kansas Health Watch #409 – This month Kansas Health Watch examines the problem of drug and alcohol abuse in Kansas. The state currently spends over 3 million dollars a year dealing …

Junkie Mark Wooldridge jailed after stealing traumatised teenager's handbag in …

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

Glenn Harris, defending, said Wooldridge had been taking hard drugs since the age of 25 and was “doing quite well” for seven months while in a relationship with a neighbour. He had moved away from drugs in London and … I can only put it down to drugs …
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Rape victims in south Thailand silenced by state payouts: Advocate

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

Angkhana said the government had won praise for its rehabilitation programmes and giving compensation to people abused by state officials, but she questioned the mindset that money could replace justice. "Money … She said the government had injected …
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Iconic Not-For-Profit Agency Emerges Out of Bankruptcy

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

Daytop, the second largest drug rehabilitation organization in the state, and all other such agencies must reapply for license and funding renewal from OASAS. Founded in 1963, Daytop serves 1,600 clients a day, providing residential and outreach …
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