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Keystone asks York County for funding to expand school-based counselors and detox staffing
Summary
Keystone Substance Abuse Services requested continuation of school-based clinical services and partial funding for withdrawal-management (detox) staffing. The agency said school counseling reduced repeat discipline incidents and that the detox program needs county support to cover staff costs that state grants do not fully reimburse.
Dr. Carrie McGuire, executive director of Keystone Substance Abuse Services, asked York County to continue a $40,000 county allocation for school-based clinical services and to contribute $62,500 toward staffing for the agency's withdrawal-management (detox) unit.
School-based services: Keystone said it provides school-based clinical counselors in all four local districts; those counselors receive referrals, offer assessments and early…
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