Family Connection & Problematic Substance Use: Information & Screening (1 of 3)


 

Family Connection & Problematic Substance Use: Information & Screening (1 of 3) – Colleen Mahoney, Ph.D. and Joe Glass, Ph.D. of the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Social Work, present part 1 of 3 presentations: “Family Connecti…

 

17 Arrested for Internet Crimes Against Children; 6 Suspects Arrested in Madison

Filed under: Drug Abuse Wisconsin

(AP) — An online investigation by state and local authorities in northeastern Wisconsin has resulted in 17 arrests for crimes against children. The Brown County and Door County sheriffs led the investigation with assistance … -Benjamin W. Lahti (DOB …
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Lisa Munro: Alternatives to prison deserve support, funding

Filed under: Drug Abuse Wisconsin

Wisconsin imprisons more people than Minnesota, and we pay for it dearly. Many prisoners are non-violent and suffer mental health and/or addiction issues. Mental illness and substance abuse are public health issues not best solved through incarceration.
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Substance use during pregnancy

Filed under: Drug Abuse Wisconsin

Expectant mothers need to speak to their doctors about drug, alcohol, or tobacco use in order to find the best way to stop using. We cannot measure an acceptable level of these substances with any certainty. The best is not to use at all. The Wisconsin …
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Wood County Circuit Court records

Filed under: Drug Abuse Wisconsin

Wood County. • Gerald M. Niemi, 46, Dodge Correctional Institute; three counts passing a forged check; two years in prison, three years extended supervision, $ 300 plus court costs and $ 1,546 restitution and substance abuse counseling; misdemeanor theft …
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