Gregg County Jail Policy Shift on Medication May Affect Lawsuit

Gregg County Jail policy shift on medication may affect lawsuit
This information is very important to Dr. Browne to make medical decisions for treatment of inmates. Thank You (sic) for your assistance in this … The mother of Micah Garner, who died June 6, 2011, filed a federal lawsuit against the county claiming …
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Finding a formula for treating addicts
It is therefore important that the media recognises the findings of the recent independent expert review into opiate replacement therapy – which confirmed the value of methadone and other substitution therapies. Opiate replacement has a strong …
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Regional Committee: Highlights of Day 4
In addition, evidence shows that there is a treatment gap for mental-health services in the Region: an estimated 17.8% are not receiving treatment for psychosis, 39.9% lack treatment for bipolar conditions and 45.4% for major depression …
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