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Gateway opens youth treatment center

Filed under: adolescent drug rehab

Substance abuse treatment giant Gateway Rehabilitation on Monday opened its first inpatient center for adolescents. The 42-bed facility is located on Moffett Run Road in Center Township, Beaver County, and it was designed for youths between the ages of …
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Public Forum on NJ Youth Drug Abuse

Filed under: adolescent drug rehab

Last year, 7,338 Monmouth County residents were admitted into state alcohol and drug treatment facilities — the highest number of any New Jersey county. Out of those admitted to treatment facilities in 2011, 41 percent were taken in for heroin …
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A boy, once lost to drugs, is reclaiming his life

Filed under: adolescent drug rehab

"Stigma is a huge problem," Markisich said, which happens when adults are unwilling to trust a kid who has been in rehab or who has known drug issues. Teen peers may also attach that stigma — or a different one. "For a lot of adolescents, life is …
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