Mindy McCready Committed to Mental Health Facility – Report

Published February 7, 2013

Mindy McCready committed to mental health facility – report

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment

E! Online reports that McCready's two sons were removed from her care by family services and a judge ordered that the singer by committed to a treatment facility to evaluate her mental health and her alcohol abuse. A source tells E!, "Family members …
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Another shooting, another assumption: 'Crazy vet' more stereotype than reality

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment

Researchers have established a link between traumatic stress disorders and a series of destructive behaviors: drug and alcohol abuse, self-cutting, suicide. But the link between the disorder and violence toward others is much murkier, often connected …
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We know community crime prevention pays off: Guest opinion

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment

Instead, the drug court model mandated substance abuse treatment, mental health counseling and vocational training along with drug testing and frequent court appearances. No one on the county's drug court team will forget the headstrong 22-year-old …
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