Cascadia: Healing, Homes, Hope

Cascadia: Healing, Homes, Hope – Cascadia serves approximately 12000 people each year… people who are vulnerable, and resilient; people who are struggling with mental illness, addictions,…

Addicts Belong In Treatment Instead Of Prison

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Jailing junkies doesn't work. A 3,500 mile roadtrip spotlights 25 communities that prove addicts belong in treatment, not prison and that Drug Courts have emerged as nation's most successful solution for saving lives and making communities safer …
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Alderman: addiction treatment center closure 'disastrous'

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A Black Mountain alderman is organizing opposition against the proposed closing of a local addiction treatment center and detention centers. Alderman Carlos Showers says the state Senate's move to close the Julian F. Keith Alcohol and Drug Treatment …
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