Man arrested after manhunt denied substance abuse treatment instead of jail

Published July 27, 2010

Man arrested after manhunt denied substance abuse treatment instead of jail
MIDDLETOWN – A judge denied an East Haddam man’s request for substance abuse treatment instead of jail time after he led East Hampton police on a two-hour manhunt Wednesday.
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Drugs easy to find, but treatment scarce in rural Wisconsin
But Suboxone, an alternative to methadone, is expanding access to addiction therapy in rural areas.
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Young people becoming addicted to drug intended to help with addiction
There is growing drug problems in St. Bernard Parish, and we’re not talking about street drugs. Authorities say the drug of choice is becoming a substance used to treat addiction.
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