Addicts overwhelm Kentucky's drug treatment options
Two-thirds of the 21,474 Kentuckians admitted for treatment of any drug addiction in 2009 entered once-weekly outpatient care, compared with 46 percent nationally. Less than 5 percent entered residential care, compared with 17 … “Despite a historic …
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Newspaper finds Ky. drug treatment options limited
Two-thirds of the 21,474 Kentuckians admitted for treatment of any drug addiction in 2009 entered once-weekly outpatient care, compared with 46 percent nationally. Less than 5 percent entered residential care, compared with 17 … "Despite a historic …
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Lawmaker to re-introduce veterans courts proposal
The program would be like drug courts, that challenge eligible accused persons to complete drug treatment programs or go to jail, but it would utilize veterans treatment programs. Representative Jay Barnes (R-Jefferson City) says many veterans who wind …
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