Peace Corps Reponse Volunteer Works on Drug Rehabilitation Planning in the Philippines

Published April 20, 2013

Peace Corps Reponse Volunteer Works on Drug Rehabilitation Planning in the Philippines – Janett Forte is currently working as a Peace Corps Response Volunteer in the Philippines where she is using her background in teaching, training, and social …

Event reviews incarceration bills

Filed under: drug rehab treatments

Incarcerated offenders could get early release by completing a 90-day drug treatment program. “The purpose of this is to promote treatment,” LaBorde said. Also in the governor's legislative package is Senate Bill 227, which would limit the offenses for …
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NSW drug treatment underfunded: inquiry

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TREATMENT for drug and alcohol addicts continues to be underfunded and there aren't enough beds for people needing detox services, a NSW parliamentary inquiry has heard. Professor Alison Ritter, director of the Drug Policy Modelling Program (DPMP), …
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Meth Addiction Cure: UCLA Tests Ibudilast On Human Addicts – Huffington Post

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LOS ANGELES — The Food and Drug Administration has fast-tracked human tests of what may be the first cure for methamphetamine addiction. The drug also may be the first non-opiate drug treatment for heroin and opiate addiction. In a recent trial, UCLA …
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