Small Biz: New Outpatient Substance Abuse Facility Opens in East Brainerd

Small Biz: New outpatient substance abuse facility opens in East Brainerd
A new outpatient facility offering substance abuse treatment has opened in Chattanooga. Cumberland Heights, a drug and alcohol treatment center with a residential campus in Nashville, is expanding into Chattanooga with an outpatient facility in East … Read more on Chattanooga Times Free Press

Legislators question Medicaid's effect on drug abuse
Some GOP legislators have proposed requiring drug tests and treatment programs for people who are addicted to drugs, abuse alcohol or use tobacco, Batchelder said. But states such as Florida and Georgia that have implemented similar programs have had … Read more on Zanesville Times Recorder

Post-Prison Treatment Reduces Recidivism Among Women With Substance Use
Hands-c Women offenders with substance use problems face many challenges when returning to the community after prison release—including obtaining employment, reuniting with children and family, and coping with pressures to return to drug use. Read more on Corrections.com