Nashua, Manchester Drug Courts Could Open by Fall if Federal Grants Get Approved

Nashua, Manchester drug courts could open by fall if federal grants get approved
Representatives from the county attorney and public defender offices, probation and parole division, treatments centers and a judge from each court completed a training course in October and observed three days of drug court sessions in St. Paul, Minn …
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NIDA Grant Fuels Cloud-Based Predictive Software for Addiction Treatment
… report that provides guidance for motivational interviewing, a method known to be effective for improving engagement. The new components were developed with data from the New Hope Foundation, one of New Jersey's largest addiction treatment centers.
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Tennessee to Criminalize Pregnancy
Under the law, women who stick with drug addiction programs will not be charged, but drug treatment programs aren't accessible to all women, especially ones in rural areas. This may ultimately … treatments for it.” The Tennessee bill is a clear …
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New regs make heroin treatment challenging
"As written, this could dramatically reduce access to care for patients," Dr. Jacquelyn Starer, president of the Massachusetts Society of Addiction Medicine, said of a proposed bill that seeks to put more oversight on doctors prescribing the heroin …
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