Agency considering inpatient drug rehab in county
LANCASTER — There is a chance Fairfield County could get its first inpatient drug rehabilitation facility in the next year or two. Barry Bennett, the executive director of Pickaway Area Recovery Services, said his agency is looking to potentially …
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Suit over drug rehab approval includes Lebanon Township again
Gen Psych received unanimous approval in September to turn an existing office building into a 13-bed inpatient drug rehabilitation center. The Planning Board adopted a resolution that made the approval of the treatment center official on Oct. 16.
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Montco Drug Court embraces treatment, not jail for heroin addicts
Traditionally, those dealing with addictions have spent limited time in rehab center inpatient programs, perhaps 15-to-30 day stints depending on how much time their insurance coverage allowed. But under the drug court program, funds are available to …
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Beard Points California in the Right Direction
Correctional News recently caught up with Dr. Jeffrey Beard, Ph.D., the newly appointed secretary of corrections for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR). While visiting Beard at the CDCR headquarters in Sacramento …
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