Drug Deaths Hit 10-Year High

Drug deaths hit 10-year high
"Mood altering has always been a stubborn problem — stubborn and persistent," said Alan Mathis, chief executive officer of Liberation Programs, a drug treatment program with facilities in Norwalk, Stamford and Bridgeport. "We've never won the war on … Read more on Ct Post

Addiction treatment services shift in North Central WV
USC continues to operate an 18-bed residential drug abuse recovery program similar to a fellowship home at John D. Good. "We've had an addiction program at Terra Alta in the old Hopemont Hospital for about nine years," Williams said. In the beginning … Read more on State Journal

Drug treatment funding in Maine is falling, but demand is greater than ever
In 2010, Maine spent a total of $ 47 million on substance abuse treatment ranging from sober-living situations such as halfway houses, to outpatient counseling, to hospitals or short-term stays in rehabilitation clinics. Last year the amount dropped by … Read more on Press Herald