Alcohol treatment services 'performing well'
Services to treat people with alcohol dependence in England are 'performing well', according to the latest annual statistics released by Public Health England. The number of people entering treatment in 2012 to 2013 increased by 2% compared to 2011 to …
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Specialized Online Treatment Programs for Military Service Members …
According to the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, there are 18 to 22 suicides per day amongst war veterans and 1 suicide per day amongst active duty service members. 2 out of 3 Operation Desert Storm war veterans have died from substance abuse …
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Children's magistrate says intervention key
… for interventions for young offenders" with drug problems. Mr Daly said it was a policy decision for the government but a mandated involvement for drug counselling and treatment services had been shown to be effective in some cases in other …
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Drugs services facing crisis
This week drug treatment providers and addiction specialists will gather in the Gresham Hotel on O'Connell Street as part of a new campaign aimed a protecting services in the face of ongoing cutbacks. The campaign is being organised by Citywide, …
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