Homeless rousted from Route 1 site
Snyder she said she picked up seven homeless people April 4: four she took home with her, one was taken to a detoxification center in Ellendale for alcohol-related treatment and two were left on their own. “I found them using marijuana, and I don't … Read more on Cape Gazette
Nearly 4 Million Seriously Mentally Ill Still Without Insurance
The primary source of information for the AMHCA report was the National Survey on Drug Use and Health cosponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. … Read more on Stateline
South Jersey short on treatment sites for drug addicts
For Bacon, this meant cold-calling rehab facilities across the state every day, only to be told they were full and to call again later. And while the state has an addiction hot line, it serves to put callers in touch with already-packed facilities … Read more on Press of Atlantic City
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