University of Oregon’s SAPP Professional Development Program ~Community Organizing~
University of Oregon’s SAPP Professional Development Program ~Community Organizing~ – Nigel Wrangham, A Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor and Certified Prevention Specialist, has been active in the field of substance abuse prevention and co…
Report: Oregon's suicide rate higher than nation's
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… most common means of suicide were firearms, 55 percent; poisoning, 20 percent, and hanging, 18 percent. The most frequent risk factors were mental health problems, alcohol and drug abuse, and depression. — The Associated Press. View/Post Comments …
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Beaverton man gets 4 years in prison for robbery attempt that led to friend's …
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Rhee has previously served prison time in Oregon and California. McKey said Rhee had been jailed on … Rhee told the judge that drug addiction and running out of money made him do things he didn't "really need to do." "I've found myself to be in the …
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Breaking the Addiction to Incarceration: Weekly Highlights (05/03/2013)
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Colorado is considering SB 250, which would make a number of revisions to drug-offense sentencing. Colorado's House passed a pretrial diversion program for adults (HB 1156) and a bill to reduce the punishment for theft (HB 1160); both bills are now …
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