Addiction Treatment Programs in San Joaquin Valley Expand to Help Students

treat underlying issues — including depression, peer pressure, and unsuitable living situations — which may have led to the student taking drugs. Parents are often encouraged by counselors or psychologists to get involved at this stage, depending on their child’s situation.

The goal is to keep students safe and on paths toward success.

“We want to see students be successful,” Crow said. “Not only in our system but also in the opportunities they may have when they graduate.”

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Sean Woodard is a journalist for Addiction Now and serves on the Film Department for Drunk Monkeys Literary Magazine and Film Blog. Focusing on a wide variety of interests, Sean’s fiction, film criticism, and other writing have been featured in Los Angeles Review of Books, Found Polaroids, and Los Angeles Magazine, among other publications. A native of Visalia, CA, he now resides in Orange County. Contact Sean at seanw@addictionnow.com

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Addiction Treatment Programs in San Joaquin Valley Expand to Help Students
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Addiction Treatment Programs in San Joaquin Valley Expand to Help Students
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Schools in California’s San Joaquin Valley have partnered with community members to offer students access to addiction treatment programs.
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Sean Woodard
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Addiction Now