Strategic Goal 15: Substance Abuse Treatment


 

Strategic Goal 15: Substance Abuse Treatment – Maryland ranks in the top one-third of states in terms of substance abuse addiction, a problem which contributes to a range of public health and safety concerns. To address these concerns, the O’Malley-Brown Administration has set a goal and is implementing a plan to expand access to substance abuse services in Maryland by 25% by the end of 2012. For more information, visit: www.statestat.maryland.gov

 

Passages Malibu Recognizes National Eating Disorders Awareness Week and

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Passages Malibu Addiction Treatment Center. “At Passages, we employ numerous treatment modalities and customized programs specifically designed for our clients who are dealing with concurrent eating and substance abuse problems." Pax Prentiss. Malibu …
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Weeding them out

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… (TANF), a family of three must make less than $ 950 a month, document their income and assets, and go through a series of interviews with a social worker to create an employment plan that could include education, job training and drug addiction …
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FDA approves breast cancer drug

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In this April 19, 2011 file photo, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Margaret Hamburg announces new prescription drug safety measures and a plan to fight prescription drug abuse, at the National Press Club in Washington. The FDA recently …
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