United States: New Approach Launched To Reduce Tribal Alcohol And Substance Abuse Problems


United States: New Approach Launched To Reduce Tribal Alcohol And Substance Abuse Problems   A new federal framework to assist American Indian and Alaska Native communities in achieving their goals in the prevention, intervention, and treatment of alcohol and substance abuse was announced today by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Ken Salazar, and Attorney General of the United States Eric Holder.   The...

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