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  • Head Start teacher is arrested after drug pipe is found in her child's diaper in Guthrie Jessica Renaker, a Coyle Head Start teacher,...
  • Bill proposes to reduce certain marijuana sentences, reduce Oklahoma prison costs The measure would free up prison space for...
  • Valley Brook police find infant, cocaine during bust About $3,000 worth of cocaine and an infant...
  • Suspended Valley Brook police chief to be arraigned on drug charges Suspended Valley Brook Police Chief Melvin...
  • Man headed to trial, accused of killing his wife with methamphetamine A Kansas, OK, man accused of overdosing his...
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    Is mental illness a widespread problem?
    Once considered out of the purview of public health and prevention, mental and addictive disorders now must be considered as significant contributors ...
    What are some signs that a family member or I might need mental health treatment?
    In a child, some key causes for parents' concern are speech or language difficulties, temper tantrums, hyperactivity, delayed development, poor peer interaction, aggressive ...
    What if I can't afford treatment in a hospital or community mental health center?
    The amount a client pays for services in Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services -supported programs depends upon his or her income, family ...
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