Christie praises drug rehab programs for offenders
PATERSON, N.J. – Gov. Christie on Wednesday extolled the virtues of drug and alcohol rehabilitation as an alternative to incarceration – a key component of his agenda last year – in moral, economic, and religious terms. "We're dependent upon each other. Read more on Philly.com
Women's drug treatment center to open in March
Long-term recovery programs after the relatively brief period of withdrawal from alcohol or drug addiction are available, but beds are scarce. The new center would more than double the available beds for women in the early stages of recovery. “It's for … Read more on The Recorder
Planned luxury rehab for Red Hook worries locals
Locals are up in arms over a plan to open a high-end drug and alcohol abuse rehab center in Red Hook. Urban Recovery House, a for-profit provider, plans on opening an upscale 25 to 30 bed inpatient treatment facility on an industrial stretch of Beard St. Read more on New York Daily News
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