addiction treatment funding
The actor is opening "Freehab," a no-cost drug treatment program for LA's homeless. MORE
Coffee may reduce auto-accidents, lawmakers seek to regulate Hydrocodone, and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony rapper makes medical marijuana. MORE
The tennis ace has raised over $20 million for addiction charities through an annual event that takes place again this weekend. MORE
In this economy, short-term pressures tempt cash-strapped policy makers to cut addiction treatment spending. This makes us liable for far higher financial and human costs down the line. MORE
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Gil Kerlikowske insists that Obama's drug strategy will emphasize prevention, treatment and "smart on crime" policies.
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