The Male Inmate Perspective on Substance Abuse Treatment in Jail

The Male Inmate Perspective on Substance Abuse Treatment in Jail – As a senior research project at the University of Wisconsin-Stout; advised by Dr. Susan Wolfgram, my partner and I examined The Male Inmate Perspective on Su…

GLCCB launches substance abuse program

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The grant from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration is expected to annually serve up to 2,500 adults who are returning to their home communities after completing residential addiction treatment. Care coordinators will …
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FORCED TO CHANGE: Kern County putting more realignment money into …

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Lerdo inmates Isaac Valenzuela, right, and Fabian Morrow participate in a Lerdo Jail in-custody drug rehab program where inmates will be released to outpatient treatment programs to learn to stay clean and stay out of custody. Their lesson was to write …
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Breaking Down How the NFL Substance Abuse Policy Works

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While it is certainly OK for men past 21 to imbibe whatever alcoholic beverages they choose, the policy maintains procedures for players who have abused the substance in the past. It provides avenues for treatment and counseling, and mandates sobriety …
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Curbing Inmate Round Trips

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The state's Department of Corrections this year reworked its agreements with more than a dozen contractors that run halfway houses, as well as mental-health and drug-treatment programs. Pennsylvania now will pay more to contractors that help drive down …
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