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'Not equal before the law': Why regional drug addicts are often sent to jail, not rehab

A retired judge has backed calls for more drug rehabilitation centres in the bush, warning addicts in regional areas are too often thrown behind bars. John Nicholson SC served as a New South Wales ... read more

Teens claim they were used as fake rehab clients

(CNN ... not abuse drugs. But when she was a teenager in foster care, several times a month, she would board a van at her group home and go to rehab. Byers couldn't figure out why she had to take drug ... read more

Affluenza Anonymous: Rehab for the Young, Rich, and Addicted

“It’s not happening at this point,” he said. But what both understood, after so much exposure to so many addiction treatment services, was that opening a rehab ... drugs and alcohol, I really think we ... read more

If Obama Really Believes Drug Addiction Is a Disease, Not a Moral Failing, Why Is He Putting Sick People In Prison?

Drug Czar Gil Kerlikowske made national news last month when he told an audience at the Betty Ford Center, "The president believes substance addiction is a disease, not ... him why the Obama ... read more

Treatment no longer behind bars

Section 35 of Massachusetts General Law ... sent to prison without having committed a crime. Because addiction is a disease, Spilka said, it didn’t make sense to her that part of the way the state was ... read more

Prince’s former drug dealer reveals extent of his addiction

The dealer, often to the stars, said Prince suffered crippling stage fright and could not ... his drug history doctors wouldn't have known that. 'It explains why he was spotted looking nervous and ... read more

The Kid and The Choirboy – the harrowing story of George Pell's victims

I’m not at liberty to name the boys ... my brother lived half his life as a drug addict, and a heavy one at that.” The funeral was on a Thursday in 2014. The sort of day when, all those years before, ... read more

The Health 202: Trump will propose executing drug dealers. But only in some already legal cases.

“And they don’t even put you in jail. That’s why we have a ... Columbia University law professor Jeffrey Fagan also said he sees no scientific evidence that executing drug dealers deters dealing or ... read more

The judge called it rehab, but it ended up being a 'slave camp' in Oklahoma

“I can’t believe the court sent me there.” Soon, it would get worse. Across the country, judges increasingly are sending defendants to rehab instead of prison or jail ... m not saying that in a cocky ... read more

Oxford student, 24, spared jail for stabbing Tinder lover

Everyone is equal before the law, in other ... resulted from her drug addiction. He told the court her dreams of becoming a surgeon were 'almost impossible' as her conviction would have to be ... read more

Long-distance lockup | Out-of-county jail deepens women's woes

Asked about the issue before ... in the area, not sent to Chicopee. But the cost of doing that might be prohibitive, several said. Rep. Tricia Farley-Bouvier, D-Pittsfield, said she questioned the ... read more

Inside a judge’s rehab: Unpaid work at a Coca-Cola plant in Ada

“It’s a joke; that’s all it is,” said Justin Manion, who was sent to Southern Oklahoma Addiction ... drug and alcohol rehab centers are allowed to apply for special food stamps for clients and legally ... read more