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    Ohio Governor Announces $36 Million in Drug Treatment and Work Readiness Funds

    By Mithra Salmassi
    April 2011

    Ohio Governor John R. Kasich has announced $36 million in new drug treatment and work readiness funds. The funds are designed to help people addicted to prescription drugs get treatment so they can go back to work.

    The governor also announced the creation of Opiate Task Forces in 23 Ohio counties designed to provide education and prevention to end the use of opiates as a drug of abuse.