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...  and blood sugar screening, 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesdays in the lobby at Westwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Free to public. Iowa KidSight Vision Screenings, … UnityPoint Health – St. Luke's Outpatient Behavioral Health Program, 9 a … Read more on Sioux City Journal California jail violence increasing after realignment of penal system, records … Brown sought realignment of the state's penal system in response to federal court orders requiring the reduction of prison overcrowding as the main way of improving medical and mental health treatment for state inmates. … Simultaneously, the state … Read more on Fox News Read ...

State Investigating Teen Adolescent Center

...  Investigating Teen Adolescent Center – 5/14 10 pm — The founder of a Wheat Ridge teen adolescent treatment center has no medical degree. It’s just one of the disturbing allegations made in a laws…   California Governor requests more time to reduce prison overcrowding Steinberg has since recommended extending the deadline by three years so the state could have time to expand mental health and drug rehabilitation programs. The California prison guards union has also been receptive to a new plan, despite traditionally … Read more on RT (blog) Read ...

Rehabilitation Centers in Colorado | Colorado Rehab Centers

  Rehabilitation Centers in Colorado | Colorado Rehab Centers – http://alcoholrehabincolorado.com Rehabilitation Centers in Colorado facility for drug, alcohol, and prescription drug dependency in Colorado; Alcohol Rehab …   PRISONS: Norco facility will stay open, governor says Steinberg has previously insisted that any increase in prison capacity must include more money for mental health and substance abuse treatment to reduce inmate recidivism. Senate Democrats will present their own overcrowding solution Wednesday. Read more on Press-Enterprise Read more... ...

Drug Rehab Treatment Program: Drug Rehab Program Options

From big to small, every drug problem is a problem that needs to be treated with a drug rehab program. Even the mildest of drug addictions can lead to much more serious issues including health issues or potentially death. Even if you don’t think you have a problem, if you are using illegal drugs or prescription medications that aren’t prescribed to you, there is a problem. Don’t let this problem spiral out of control if it hasn’t already and get help before it is too late. Read more... ...

Women of Hope Set Free From Addiction; Rehab Grads Find Faith, Hope in Program

...  of Hope set free from addiction; Rehab grads find faith, hope in program The last level lasts two months after their six-month stay, and the women must remain drug free to graduate. Courtney Robinson, 19, graduated Sunday. Before she came to the center, her drug addiction landed her in jail and a judge ordered her to the … Read more on Jackson Sun How Will the New Prison Overcrowding Bill Help Our Jails? The state estimates $ 1,000 to $ 7,000 for one person to go through drug rehab. It costs $ 24,000 to house an inmate in our state for a year. It's also cheaper than the alternative of building a new prison, which would cost about $ 200 million. In response … Read more on WDTV Read ...

In the Mood

...  the mood Some of our civilization's most creative people have been bipolar: painters Michelangelo, Paul Gauguin, and Jackson Pollock; poets Charles Baudelaire, William Blake, and Emily Dickinson; novelists Mark Twain, Joseph Conrad, and Virginia Woolf. Kay … Read more on Philadelphia Inquirer Study Finds Drug Rehab Could Reduce WV Prison Overcrowding Created on December 11, 2012 @ 5:42PM. A new study suggests that West Virginia can reduce prison overcrowding by providing substance abuse treatment to offenders that are on probation or parole. But as the "war on drugs" rages on, not everyone thinks … Read more on WDTV Read ...