New Ohio Guidelines Target Pill Addiction

Published October 7, 2013

New Ohio guidelines target pill addiction

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment

The guidelines are the result of collaboration involving the Governor's Cabinet Opiate Action Team, which is led by the former executive director of the Fairfield County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Board, Orman Hall, 22 regulator agencies …
Read more on Marion Star

Yakima County's mental health court takes new approach on crime

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment

Drug court, which can divert offenders from prison if they comply with treatment requirements, has seen more than 300 people graduate out of 770 since its inception in 2000. The mental health court is composed of a part-time coordinator and a part-time …
Read more on Yakima Herald-Republic

Driver sentenced in Kalkaska County triple fatal crash

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment

When released from jail Mitchell will have to complete an assessment through Catholic Human Services and follow through with recommended treatment. She will also have to complete weekly random urine and preliminary breath tests. Judge Buday also issued …
Read more on UpNorthLive.com