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	<title>Texas Youth Advocates</title>
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		<title>Action Alert: Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Background: In March 2011, Senator Jay Rockefeller (D-WV), introduced “The Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011 (S. 507).” This legislation addresses the staggering increase in deaths and overdoses from methadone and other opioid prescription drugs. This bill is an updated version of the “Methadone Treatment and Protection Act” that Senator Rockefeller introduced [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hope in South Texas</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 20:01:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On October 4, 2011 Texas Youth Advocates Anthony K. Davis and Greg Bryan traveled to Edinburg, TX to support TYA&#8217;s good friend and State Representative Arron Pena. For the last ten years Rep. Pena has been trying to get a affordable treatment center built in the South Texas to help prevent future deaths due to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Members</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 16:03:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Getting involved is easy. TYA is always looking for new members, organizational sponsors, and politically connected individuals. Our monthly meetings are open to anyone who wishes to attend so get connected today and be a part of something amazing. TYA members travel to local, state and national centers of government to tell our personal stories, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>About</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 16:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[About Us The Texas Youth Advocates for Legislative Change, formerly The Texas Teens, was formed in 1999 through the inspiration of members of the Texas Association of Addiction Professionals to provide a counterpoint to those people in this country who can only see the disease of addiction and not the hope of recovery. Today’s Texas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mission</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 15:13:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Representing today’s youth who have struggled with the disease of addiction, we, The Texas Youth Advocates humbly carry the message of hope and recovery through substance abuse  intervention, prevention and treatment. Through our personal stories, and those of our families, we set forth to increase public attention and to put a face on the ever-increasing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>House Bill 3145</title>
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		<comments>http://texasyouthadvocates.org/house-bill-3145#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 16:56:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Legislative Update Governor Perry has signed HB 3145 into law.  It has  taken since 1992 to get the Peer Assistance item corrected. HB 3145 will not only help to fund the TAPNET Peer Assistance Program for Addiction Professionals but it also includes revisions to antiquated oral testing requirements for LCDC licensure and a new provision [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paul Wellstone Award</title>
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		<comments>http://texasyouthadvocates.org/paul-wellstone-award#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 16:55:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["Hi, my name is Senator Paul Wellstone of Minnesota, and I am an alcoholic."]]></description>
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		<title>Future Plans</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2011 16:53:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Texas Youth Advocates on Tour From November 2010 to January 2011 the Texas Youth Advocates for Legislative Change will be visiting several collages, treatment centers and political offices to help raise awareness for our cause. The first stop was Lone Star Community College in Conroe, TX where Clayton Goldberg shared his personal experience with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sepctrum 2010 Update</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 16:52:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spectrum Success! We came; we saw; we advocated! SPECTRUM was a blast. The Texas Youth Advocates were in attendance to show the addiction professional community of Houston that we are in action, we need help and we won&#8217;t give up. While many counselors and professionals know the extreme need for government support when it comes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spectrum 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 16:37:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spectrum Conference 2010: The Next Generation As of now, The Texas Youth Advocates are planning to launch a new membership campaign in conjunction with the Houston Chapter of TAAP&#8217;s annual Spectrum Conference. While the youth leadership has grown in age within the Texas Youth Advocates, many of our members have grown apart. The current Youth [...]]]></description>
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