Substance abuse treatment advocates use videos to lobby Senate
With alcohol abuse alone costing the state $ 1.15 billion annually, “I am relatively confident that there is not another use of state resources that would have such a profound impact on the state's economy as to fund prevention and treatment of …
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Group seeks more substance abuse treatment funding – NECN.com
Individuals who created the videos will share their experiences at the news conference, which also will feature representatives from Child Health Services and the Governor's Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention, Intervention and Treatment.
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A Rising Tide of Substance Abuse
They are also bringing into their golden years an epidemic of drug and alcohol abuse and mental illness that has yet to be recognized, according to a recent Institute of Medicine report. The notion … You cannot treat either problem in isolation …
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