Wendy Williams: Drug Problem ‘Threatened Me’

Wendy Williams: Drug problem ‘threatened me’ – On Monday night, HLN’s Dr. Drew welcomed daytime talk show host Wendy Williams to the program.But when the topic of Whitney Houston’s passing was brought…

California Suspends 16 Medi-Cal Alcohol, Drug Treatment Centers

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… the Drug Medi-Cal program and we took action," Douglas said in a statement. "We are in the midst of a wide ranging statewide investigation." The state issues about 1,000 licenses to provide treatment to Medi-Cal patients for substance abuse and …
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Addicted youth need more help, sooner

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The death of former Glee star Cory Monteith has drawn attention to the severity of addiction among youths in Thunder Bay, where one expert says local prevention programs are doing too little too late. The co-ordinator of Thunder Bay's Drug Strategy …
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