Group Notes Lack of Drug Treatment Program at Decatur Prison
Group notes lack of drug treatment program at Decatur prison
Filed under: drug abuse treatment association
SPRINGFIELD — A new report praises some of the programs at the all-female Decatur Correctional Center but raises questions about the elimination of a drug abuse treatment program for inmates. The Chicago-based John Howard Association said Thursday the …
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New Survey: Hispanic Teen Drug Use Significantly Higher Than Other Ethnic …
Filed under: drug abuse treatment association
The research, sponsored by MetLife Foundation, shows that Hispanic teens are using drugs at alarmingly higher levels when compared to teens from other ethnic groups. It confirms that substance abuse has become a normalized behavior among Latino …
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Cambodian-American group aims to fight underage drinking with 'social host …
Filed under: drug abuse treatment association
Long Beach City Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske, center, meets with Cambodian Association of America program coordinator Sony Pream, left, and the organization's program specialist Monique San, right, at City Hall. The two were there to ask for Schipske's …
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