New Futures Story – Rob Winslow: Prevention & Treatment Work

New Futures Story – Rob Winslow: Prevention & Treatment Work – Rob describes how alcohol and drug rehab programs are important to the state of NH.

Jail receives first state inspection since 2008

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

The standard cited in the 2008 inspection regarding opportunity for inmates to receive alcohol and drug abuse treatment, academic training, psychological and social services and other community services also has been addressed. The jail, through a …
Read more on Chillicothe Gazette

Northern Calif. politician and estranged wife of state treasurer charged with …

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

Nadia Lockyer, the estranged wife of state Treasurer Bill Lockyer and a former Alameda County supervisor, was charged with drug possession and child abuse after police found her with methamphetamine in an Orange County house where she was staying with …
Read more on Washington Post

Will Drug Policy Play a Role in the 2012 Elections?

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

One of those progressive measures was overturning the federal ban on needle exchange funding, but the platform makes no mention or that or of the words "harm reduction." It does urge "supporting local prison-to-work programs and other initiatives to …
Read more on AlterNet

Yannuzzi asks nonprofits to bail out cash-strapped city

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

Years ago, the former St. Joseph's Hospital provided the city with blood work and drug screening. "What I thought … Consultants project the city would face a $ 14 million budget deficit by 2016 if the city maintains its current funding levels. One of …
Read more on Standard Speaker