Substance Abuse Treatment Programs Offer by MUSC

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Smoking cessation treatment lowered hospital readmission among psychiatric …

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The intervention combined a computer-assisted program that provided tailored feedback on the patient's treatment progress with a brief counseling session and access to nicotine patches post-hospitalization. Before hospitalization, patients smoked an …
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Superior Court gets more money

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FORT WAYNE – It was a near miss for Allen Superior Court, which asked for nearly $ 200,000 from the county for interpreters, psychological evaluations and to appoint legal representation for abused and neglected children and, sometimes, their parents …
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California Considers Drug Penalty Changes as U.S. Shifts Policy

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California lawmakers are considering reducing penalties for minor drug offenses as the Obama administration said it's taking a similar approach with federal sentences. A measure before the state legislature would allow prosecutors to treat the cases as …
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