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Posted by: George Ritacco on 4/29/2011 | 1 Comment
Our friends at ForensicScience.net reached out to us today to share a fantastic resouce "Juvenile Offenders and Troubled Teens"...
Posted by: George Ritacco on 4/28/2011 | 0 Comments
"Finally, the tracking tool that clinicians have been seeking," said Debra Ben Avram, A.S.P.E.N.'s CEO. The SUSTAIN patient registry will allow clinicians to benchmark patient outcomes against aggregate data.
Posted by: George Ritacco on 4/28/2011 | 0 Comments
New funding opportunities announced from the OJJDP.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration invites state and federal American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) tribes, tribal organizations, tribal colleges, and universities to apply for the fiscal year 2011 Circles of Care Grants.
Posted by: George Ritacco on 4/22/2011 | 0 Comments
New web forum announced today from the Office of Justice Projgrams for Victims of Crime on using therapy dogs to respond to child victims.
Posted by: George Ritacco on 4/19/2011 | 0 Comments
On April 14, 2011, Associate Attorney General Tom Perrelli joined U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen and community leaders at the National Crime Victims’ Rights Week celebration to discuss the Defending Childhood Initiative and the Department’s efforts to prevent children’s exposure to violence.
Posted by: George Ritacco on 4/11/2011 | 0 Comments
Serious or chronic juvenile offenders are more likely than other juvenile offenders to be substance users and to qualify as having substance use disorders.