substance abuse

Corporate Run Hospitals Could Be the Death of You

Corporate Run Hospitals Could Be the Death of You

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Raboy remembers little of her three-month stay at the hospital where she was treated for a severe case of septic arthritis, but one drug-induced dream sticks out. … He described SUNY's outline for shutting… Continue reading

Narconon Executive Director Attends 2013 National RX Drug Abuse Summit to

Narconon Executive Director Attends 2013 National RX Drug Abuse Summit To

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Narconon Eastern US helps existing Narconon Centers in the East US, as well as establishing new Substance Abuse Centers and Drug Prevention Education centers. The Narconon drug rehabilitation and education program was… Continue reading

New Substance Abuse Prevention Campaign Focuses on Alcoholism

New Substance Abuse Prevention Campaign Focuses on Alcoholism

Filed under: alcohol and drug treatment centers

Gateway Foundation Alcohol & Drug Treatment is Illinois' largest provider of substance abuse treatment, providing services for adults and adolescents at treatment centers throughout the state. Gateway Foundation is licensed by the state of Illinois… Continue reading

Drinking Problems Become Another Hidden Cost of Recession

Drinking problems become another hidden cost of recession

Filed under: drug abuse treatment statistics

South Miami Recovery – an outpatient treatment center for substance abuse – has seen an increase in patients who say their alcohol consumption has become a problem since the start of the recession, according to Howard… Continue reading

Sports Digest: Chicago Bears, Brian Urlacher Part Ways

Sports digest: Chicago Bears, Brian Urlacher part ways

Filed under: Drug Abuse Honolulu

The Pro Bowl will return to Honolulu next January and again will be played the week before the Super Bowl. … Washington Redskins linebacker Rob Jackson has been suspended four games without pay for violating the NFL's… Continue reading

Program Helps Lift El Paso Probationers

Program helps lift El Paso probationers

Filed under: drug rehab in texas

The women, all probationers in a lockdown Residential Substance Abuse Treatment program for drug and alcohol addiction, were treated to a free three-piece concert by Bailey, the artistic director of El Paso Pro-Musica whose performances usually fill …… Continue reading

Press Digest

Press digest

Filed under: drug abuse treatment options

The Times reports how a teacher was jailed for sexually abusing a boy. It also says the health … The company said the ruling was a setback for patients because it could keep big drug companies from researching new options to treat… Continue reading

Life Time Resolutions Treats Women With Addictions Using Holistic Approach

Life Time Resolutions treats women with addictions using holistic approach

Filed under: inpatient drug treatment programs

She has been sober for about 23 months after an almost 12-year addiction to drugs thanks to her nine months of inpatient treatment at Life Time Resolutions in Montgomery. “I am feeling very… Continue reading

We Need to Rethink Rehab

We Need to Rethink Rehab

Filed under: drug treatment programs

I'd heard about rehab, where you send people with drug problems, but I soon learned that there's no standard definition; it's a generic word for a wide variety of treatments, including some that are outrageous. Past-life therapy? Exorcism? Tough love… Continue reading

Hawaii Senate Votes to Decriminalize Marijuana

Hawaii Senate votes to decriminalize marijuana

Filed under: Drug Abuse Honolulu

"For example, an officer trying to issue a citation for marijuana, if the person doesn't have identification, it becomes difficult to enforce because a person could give a false name," said Major Jerry Inouye with the Honolulu Police Dept.… Continue reading