Here Now – Recovery Home Needs Final Push Amid Renovations

Here Now – Recovery home needs final push amid renovations

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He went to a counselor in Jacksonville for TASC, Coastal Horizon Center's Treatment Accountability for Safer Communities program. After a period of detoxification at Walter B. Jones Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Center in Greenville, he was referred …
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Our opinion: New grant will help target treatment

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"It's going help us … work with 18 to 25-year-olds to help get them into prevention programs when their health-care provider feels that they're on a slippery slope toward drug and alcohol addiction," Gov. Shumlin told the Reformer editorial board on …
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Alcohol use down, drug use up among pregnant women

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However, the types of substances reported by these treatment admissions changed over time. There was a decrease in the proportion of pregnant admissions reporting alcohol abuse, with or without drug abuse (from 46.6 percent in 2000 to 34.8 percent in …
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The Dragon Who Lives at Our House – The director of MTSU’s Child Development Center, Elaine Mitchell Palmore, reads from her children’s book “The Dragon Who Lives at Our House” (Fresh Fables), …