Reclaiming Futures: Helping Kids Caught in the Cycle of Drugs, Alcohol and Crime
Reclaiming Futures: Helping Kids Caught in the Cycle of Drugs, Alcohol and Crime – Nearly 2 million teenagers are arrested every year. Eighty percent test positive for drugs or alcohol, but the vast majority of juvenile justice systems never assess them for substance abuse problems or offer treatment. Reclaiming Futures is a proven approach to helping kids caught in the cycle of drugs, alcohol and crime. In Dayton, Ohio, a successful pilot of the program engages courts, service providers, community groups and volunteers to help teen in trouble.
Community forum on drug abuse in the Valley
Filed under: drug abuse help
The morning will end with a time to set goals for mediation and an invitation for concerned citizens to join with community leaders to help heal the hurt from drug abuse in our area. Representatives from the Valley Clergy Association and The Valley …
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Nashville Church of Scientology Takes on Drug Abuse Crisis
Filed under: drug abuse help
“With a program as effective and easy as the Truth About Drugs, we can make an impact on this issue and everyone can help. We can turn the Tennessee drug abuse problem around,” says Brinker. “And it's really up to all of us to do so—every parent …
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Citizens Against Substance Abuse of Woodford County planning another meeting
Filed under: drug abuse help
To help other teens avoid the fate of that child, Wagner told her story to about 100 students, parents and community members who gathered Monday night at Metamora Township High School. Rene Sandoval, the director of the Peoria Multi-County Narcotics …
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