'The Healing Place:' Recovery program vital for Mercer
But we also must weigh that concern against the very real and very serious drug problem in our region, and the fact that there is currently no such long-term treatment services in the county for those individuals who are trying to turn their lives … Read more on Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Study Ignites Debate Over Non-Drug Treatment For Schizophrenia
… long-term impact of these treatments. In a blog entry published last year, Dr. Insel reports on a study in which antipsychotic medication proved beneficial in the early stages of psychosis, but over the long term, it appeared to worsen the … Read more on WBUR

If We Build It, Will They Come? Drug Treatment and the Affordable Care Act
Howard Josepher is president and chief executive of Exponents, an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life of people affected by drug addiction. Having overcome his own addiction to heroin many years ago, he has been a long-term advocate … Read more on Huffington Post

Broward County judge in rehab after relapse
A BROWARD COUNTY JUDGE IS ON LONG-TERM PERSONAL LEAVE AFTER HAVING SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROBLEMS OF HER OWN WHILE ON THE BENCH. TODAY BROWARD A CHIEF JUDGE CON FURLED TO BOB NORMAN THAT THE JUDGE … Read more on Local 10