Local treatment facilities see increased demand with alcohol, prescription …
In Anne Arundel County, the number of people admitted into state-supported drug and alcohol treatment programs reached 3,570 in 2011, up from 2,824 in 2008, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. “It has increased …
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The Importance of Alcohol Rehab Centers
Alcohol consumption can pose a severe threat to the human life, both in terms of the physical and psychological health. While consuming alcohol may not cause a major threat, the signs of danger are visible when an individual starts drinking in excess.
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State jails struggle with lack of treatment, rehab programs
Some of the proposals likely to be considered during the upcoming legislative session include requiring all state jail felons to be sentenced first to community supervision rather than incarceration; restarting intensive drug- and alcohol-treatment …
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