Statewide Drug Diversion Standards Near

Statewide drug diversion standards near
MONTPELIER — Heroin-related crime has so overwhelmed Vermont's courts and jails in recent years that lawmakers are poised to adopt sweeping standards for a statewide diversion program to get some offenders into drug treatment and out of the judicial …
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Littlest victims of a Florida drug binge
Average length of stay went from 99 days to 70, said Frank C. Rabbito, a senior vice president at WestCare Foundation, which runs The Village and its treatment program for addicted parents in the county's child welfare court system. Even when beds are …
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Four addicts follow same pattern to heroin addiction, recovery
Addiction is the killer. Neil, JR, Ryan and Scott are fighting to stay alive until the credits roll. It's worth noting that none of the subjects blamed their families for their direction in life. Scott played on sports teams at school. Neil worked at a …
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