department of drug and alcohol programs

Montgomery County DA, Law Enforcement Work Together to Fight Addiction

by wannaoreo Montgomery County DA, law enforcement work together to fight addiction Montgomery County first responders have already saved 16 lives using Naloxone in April, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs. In Limerick Township alone, there have been three instances of police using the drug to … Read more on The Times Herald Person in Recovery Launches Heroin Anonymous Group, Drug and Alcohol Rehab New … Centers for drug rehab in New Hampshire work tirelessly to help remedy the epidemic of the deadly disease yet the ongoing battle depends on organizations such as ASAP to help people in recovery stay on the right path. As a facility ...

Interactive Computer Program Helps Patients Talk With Their Physician About

...  poses high costs to society, jeopardizing relationships and employment, decreasing quality of life, prompting alcohol and drug abuse and, in some cases, leading to the higher risk of suicide. Three waiting-room … Read more on YottaFire Times In-Depth: Heroin's deadly return to Erie In Pennsylvania, 14,717 people reported using heroin in fiscal year 2009-2010, up from 11,126 in 2008-2009 but down from 15,715 in 2007-2008, according to the most recent statistics from the state Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs. It gets its … Read more on GoErie.com Read ...

Lawmakers Assess Heroin Use in Pa.

...  assess heroin use in Pa. The state Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs suggests curbing opioid use will likely cause a spike in heroin use, so additional funding for detox programs is needed. Two more hearings on heroin use are planned for the mid-state and the eastern … Read more on witf.org 49ers getting pressure without Smith Smith has missed the past three games because he is in an alcohol treatment center. There is no timetable for his return to the field. Even though the 49ers would be better off with Smith, ...

Alcoholism Treatment Centers

  Alcoholism Treatment Centers – http://transformationstreatment.com/ Recovering and putting an ending to alcoholism means taking a realistic approach to alcoholism rehab. All too often, a p…   Delaware Gun Bill Defeated In State Senate Some lawmakers also expressed concern that the legislation could discourage people from seeking mental health treatment for fear that their firearms could be seized. "I think it went beyond what was correct in being able to confiscate someone's guns … Read more on Huffington Post Read more... ...

Rep. DiGirolamo Asks for Status of New Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs

...  DiGirolamo Asks for Status of New Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs – Rep. DiGirolamo offers some questions at the Department of Health budget hearing in Harrisburg.   by zioneducationalsystems R-FH Students Spread Alcohol Awareness During all health and physical education classes on April 18, the peer eaders presented their fellow students in grades 9 through 12 with information from two highly effective programs — Brain Scans: Alcohol and the Teenage Brain and Too Much: The … Read more on Patch.com Read ...

Pitt Bomb Threats Phoned in by Nervous Grad Teacher: Police

by SpaceShoe [Learning to live with the crisis] Pitt Bomb Threats Phoned In By Nervous Grad Teacher: Police Bruni told police she suffers from anxiety, depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder and had stopped taking her medications because her health insurance had recently ended. … J. Wesley Boyd, a psychiatrist who teaches at Harvard Medical School … Read more on Huffington Post BLOG: Preventing Australia's risky alcohol and drug use … brings together content from paediatrics, neuroscience, psychiatry, psychology, and processes of behaviour change in a rigorous evidence-based, strength-based and educationally sound format to promote help-seeking for depression and risky drinking … Read more on Illawarra Mercury (blog) Read more... ...

Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs | Rehab After Work | Pottstown, PA (610) 819-6042

...  Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs | Rehab After Work | Pottstown, PA (610) 819-6042 – Call us today, to learn how we can help you! http://rehabafterwork.com/index.html Rehab After Work has been providing this help for over a decade through out…   Dept. of Drug and Alcohol Programs Appoints New Methadone Death and … HARRISBURG – Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs Secretary Gary Tennis has announced several appointments to the new Methadone Death and Incident Review team. … Death and Incident Review Team, which recently started meeting monthly to review and … Read more on Gant Daily Read ...