Texas Must Be Careful About Requiring Welfare Drug Tests

Published November 22, 2012

Texas must be careful about requiring welfare drug tests

Filed under: drug addiction help line

Rick Perry chimed in at a news conference. "Bottom line," Perry said, "is that illegal drug abuse is not something Texas taxpayers will ever subsidize or tolerate." So SB 11 is both a get-tough-on-welfare-abusers bill and a get-tough-on-drugs bill …
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A Heaping 'Spoonful' of Confidence Speakeasy: A Heaping 'Spoonful' of …

Filed under: drug addiction help line

Another story line deals with recovering drug addicts bonding online. "I noticed a lot of … The hope is that even though it's slightly unusual, it will help get some attention to the play, help bring out audiences which is very helpful for someone …
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Gambling-addiction calls shoot up

Filed under: drug addiction help line

Women slightly outnumber men overall among those seeking help; that shifted for the first time in October when 217 men and 191 women called the hot line. At the same time, some Ohioans are calling casinos … line, addiction prevention and eventually …
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