State drug abuse, awareness chief says cost thwarts drug treatment
Training physicians to identify addicts so early intervention can be started through a screening, brief intervention, referral and treatment. • Enacting House Bill 317, which would create the Pharmaceutical Accountability Monitoring System to create a …
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Understanding the needs of male sexual assault victims
It is often the unspoken, unrecognized and untreated issue when we are dealing with the problems of addiction, mental health, physical health, relationship issues, domestic violence, anger management, criminal behavior and many other issues that impact …
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New 'Sober Bar' Aims To Provide A Safe Space For People Recovering From …
22-year-old Chris Reed of Algonquin wants to give young former addicts a place to indulge in some R&R — recovery and recreation, that is. The former heroin addict and president of the recovery nonprofit New Directions Addiction Recovery Services has …
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