How Do We Choose Proper Performance Measures for Prisons? – Washington Post

How do we choose proper performance measures for prisons? – Washington Post

How do we choose proper performance measures for prisons?
Washington Post
of the private prison firm Management & Training Corp. (MTC), likewise calls for holding prisons accountable for “outcomes”; but these “outcomes” include not only assaults, escapes,… Continue reading

Addiction Treatment Center | Behavioral Health of the Palm Beaches

Addiction Treatment Center | Behavioral Health of The Palm Beaches — 22.6 Million Americans suffer from substance abuse. 18.7 Million Americans abuse alcohol. There are no boundaries. Addiction affects the wealthy, the poor, a…


St. Luke's files a Medicaid-related lawsuit
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Mercy to Add $21 Million Behavioral Unit

Mercy to add million behavioral unit
The $ 21 million facility not only will allow the health system to consolidate its mental health services under one roof but it also will increase treatment options, including alcohol and drug addiction services. … are making to help them stay on the …… Continue reading

Addiction Recovery – Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Resources

Addiction Recovery – Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Resources — Addiction Recovery – Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Resources Imagine a parent playing out the whole ‘you treat this place like a hotel’ routine with a tee…


Curbing Addiction With a Story
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New Victims of the Mexican Drug Cartels

New Victims of the Mexican Drug Cartels
Breaking the silence This new wave of kidnappings targets … wanting to break free of their own drug addiction are more likely to attend one of these than the licensed rehabilitation centers, which in Mexico have links with the penal system: the …… Continue reading

New Pain Pill's Approval: 'Genuinely Frightening'

New pain pill's approval: 'Genuinely frightening'
… frightening'. New pain pill's approval: 'Genuinely frightening'. Credit: Getty Images. SAN ANSELMO, CA – NOVEMBER 23: A pharmacist pours Truvada pills back into the bottle at Jack's Pharmacy on November 23, 2010 in San Anselmo, California. … A …
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