September is National Recovery Month. Since 1989, this month has been designated to increase understanding about substance use disorders. However, we seldom talk about helping those in our prisons and ...

As a I mentioned in a post about two weeks ago my monitor started to twitch badly and eventually made a burning smell and died. I just got a call back from the repair shop and apparently the picture ...

Luca Langoni’s second goal of the season came off the leg of a Toronto defender in the 90th minute, keeping alive New England ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — New details are emerging about Multnomah County’s proposed deflection center set to open in a couple of weeks, including what defines “deflection.” This all comes following the ...

a collaborative program between law enforcement agencies and behavioral health entities that assists individuals who may have substance use disorder, another behavioral health disorder or co-occurring ...

Washington County's Deflection Program sees success in its first year, offering treatment for substance abuse infractions ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A Multnomah County deflection center that will serve as a touch point for drug users who wish to avoid jail time and instead opt for addiction treatment is set to open its ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has signed a bill to recriminalize possession of drugs in Oregon along with its companion funding bill. The move sets off a 60-day stopwatch for counties to ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — KATU News crews stationed outside Multnomah County's newly opened deflection center for most of the day saw no police drop-offs, however, security vehicles came and went ...