Government Funds Drug Treatment Project for Youth in Conflict With the Law

Government Funds Drug Treatment Project for Youth in Conflict With the Law
… community workers and criminal justice personnel to: — assess the risks and needs of youth in conflict with the law, including assessment of substance abuse issues; — develop effective youth intervention plans; and — deliver drug treatment … Read more on SYS-CON Media (press release)

Annual count finding fewer homeless in Guilford
Later, they would require people to take classes and seek treatment for mental and substance abuse as a condition for finding a temporary place to stay and, maybe, a permanent home. But advocates for the homeless saw that this approach wasn't working … Read more on Greensboro News & Record

Summit addresses youth concerns
The survey indicated students are also concerned about their environment, teen pregnancy, health care, youth employment, teacher fairness and treatment by police. … During the second half of the summit, participants broke up into other groups based … Read more on Chanhassen Villager