Marijuana Legislative Update: Dispensary Tax Deductions and More

Marijuana legislative update: Dispensary tax deductions and more

Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment

A third bill that has been overshadowed this session, HB 1238, would transfer $ 2.5 million from the state Medical Marijuana Enforcement Program to the Department of Human Services to be used for marijuana and prescription drug-abuse treatment programs …
Read more on Westword (blog)

FDA and Legislators Introduce Bill Aimed at Reclassifying and Restricting …

Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment

“It's great that Congress is stepping up and taking action to help fight this epidemic of prescription drug abuse sweeping the country,” said Pax Prentiss, CEO and co-founder of the Passages Addiction Treatment Centers in Malibu and Ventura, California.
Read more on DigitalJournal.com (press release)

Sequester Cuts at Justice Department Threaten Local Drug Investigations

Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment

Because of partisan gridlock in Washington, these Byrne grants, which states may use to pay for law enforcement, courts, crime prevention programs, corrections and substance abuse treatment, will be cut by at least 5 percent this year and by an …
Read more on Stateline

Residential Alcohol Rehab Centers | Alcohol Rehab Center – http://drugrehabinchicago.net Residential Alcohol Rehab Centers is comprised of detoxification, counseling, aftercare services, and more for drug, alcohol, a…