Drug Court sending addicts to jail after detox centres reach capacity
All emergency medical detox centers are full nationwide – the Himmafushi Island, Villingili Island, Fuvamulah and Addu, National Drug Agency (NDA) Chairperson and State Health Minister Lubna Mohamed Zahir Hussain confirmed to Minivan News today …
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Alarming Number of Teens Abusing Prescription Drugs—Novus Detox Says …
The numbers of teens taking prescription drugs has exploded, with ten times more adolescents using prescription drugs than in the 1960's (2). Novus Medical Detox Center, one of the only Florida-based detox centers helping high-dosage prescription drug …
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Hospital considers detox program
Logansport Memorial Hospital is considering a three-day detox program for patients trying to break alcohol and drug addictions. CEO Dave Ameen said the hospital is working with a company to implement a program designed to help people after they quit …
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