United Community Services – Overview

United Community Services – Overview – United Community Services, Inc., (UCS) offers a wide range of substance abuse treatment services in three locations: Des Moines, Ankeny and Knoxville, Iowa. …

We're all losers in the War on Drugs – Illinois Times

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Dr. Gabor Mate, physician and addiction expert in the film, said treating drug use only as a legal issue has helped create and maintain the problem in America. “The thing with the war on drugs,” Mate said, “is that it tries to deal with the health …
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U.S. Supreme Court to review Ames man's drug conviction

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Banka's death came amid a spike of Iowa heroin deaths. There were 19 in 2008-10, which is more than the previous five years combined. A total of 432 addicts who sought drug treatment during the state's 2011 fiscal year said heroin was their drug of …
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Pekin plants trees; Dunn at SIEDA; Business After Hours

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Dunn is a graduate of three of Iowa's universities, He has a master's degree in organizational development, a master's degree in higher education administration, an undergraduate degree in health promotion and was previously employed as the Iowa State …
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