If Twice Treated for Addiction, Relapse Could Cost Parents Custody

If twice treated for addiction, relapse could cost parents custody

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"This bill could actually serve to discourage people who need alcohol and drug treatment from seeking help for fear that they would lose their children if the matter came up in a divorce hearing or other civil matter," reads a statement from the …
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Two of three women in Colorado prisons diagnosed with psychological disorders

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She's in the same therapeutic community as Cawthra, where drug rehabilitation is combined with psychological treatment. Keys to her recent success in avoiding trouble in prison, such as fights with other women, have been her drug sobriety and …
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45% of Ugandan youth take drugs and alcohol…

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He recommended that children and young offenders be directed towards compulsory rehabilitation, counseling and treatment for psychosocial support rather than incarceration. “Many people end up in prison where they learn adverse behavior and become …
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