Cuts 'Threaten Drug Abuse Progress'

Published October 21, 2012

Cuts 'threaten drug abuse progress'

Filed under: drug abuse treatment outcome study

Funding cuts and reforms to public services risk reversing the declining trend in drug abuse among young people, campaigners have warned. NHS reforms, the … have an "adult bias", the study said. "A key risk is the lack of young people-specific …
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Inquirer Editorial: Drug treatment too hard to get in New Jersey

Filed under: drug abuse treatment outcome study

The mounting heroin and prescription-drug addiction problem among young people in New Jersey should be a call to action. It will only get worse unless the state makes drug treatment … treatment for all nonviolent, drug-addicted offenders. He should …
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