Adams City High in Commerce City offers pot offenders treatment option
"Only 10 percent of kids who could benefit from substance abuse treatment actually receive it," Riggs said. "It was clear that that 90 percent of adolescents who could benefit from this program are in high schools. The key to prevention is early …
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Runaway/Throwaway Children: Predictors and Preventions
Various types of treatment for substance-abusing runaway adolescents has been found effective, including community reinforcement approach, motivational interviewing, and ecologically-based family therapy, with motivational interviewing showing the …
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New Painkiller Offers Potential for Abuse and Addiction
Timberline Knolls is a leading private residential treatment center for women and adolescent girls (ages 12 – 65+) with eating disorders, substance abuse, trauma, mood and co-occurring disorders. Located in suburban Chicago, residents receive excellent …
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