The Holistic Sanctuary Raises Alarm About Teenage Drug Addiction
Unlike conventional drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers, which have rates or failure or relapse among patients, The Holistic Sanctuary offers a customized protocol with the amenities of a 5-star resort. We seek to stop addiction without … Read more on PR Web (press release)

The Holistic Sanctuary Issues Urgent Reminder About the “Dark Side” of Subuxone
(4) And yet, based on reporting from the Baltimore Sun, law enforcement can do little or nothing to stop these abuses, which worsen the suboxone plague because the Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000, which authorizes the use of buprenorphine, forbids … Read more on PR Web (press release)

Beware! Holidays Dangerous for Addicts Reports Narconon Freedom Center
William Benitez founded the Narconon program in 1966 with the drug-free rehabilitation education researched and developed by American author and humanitarian L. Ron Hubbard. The Narconon program is a holistic drug-free rehab program. The drug and … Read more on Midland Daily News

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Elizabeth Vargas Leaves Rehab After Treatment for Alcohol Abuse
Elizabeth Vargas, 51, has left rehab after treatment for alcohol abuse. The co-anchor for the ABC news series “20/20” with David Muir had entered rehab in October, but it wasn't until earlier this month, after viewers began noticing her absence from … Read more on Guardian Express

Anaheim Alcohol Rehab Tackles Issue of Underage Drinking, Launches New …
… CA (PRWEB) November 18, 2013. An Anaheim alcohol rehab understands the major issue of underage drinking and is announcing that a program focused toward helping cure adolescent alcoholism is now available at Alcohol Addiction Treatment Centers. Read more on PR Web (press release)

Olivia Newton-John's Daughter Exits Rehab For Cocaine And Alcohol Addiction …
Olivia Newton John's Daughter, Chloe Lattanzi, has just recently finished rehab for addiction to cocaine, vodka and antidepressant pills along with anorexia and eating disorders. "Fame totally messes you up," the 27-year-old said. "I don't blame my … Read more on iDesignTimes.com

Scripps Research Study Finds Drug Effective In Curbing Cravings For Alcohol
Frequent heavy drinking takes a major toll on one's health and wellbeing. KPBS Health Reporter Kenny Goldberg says there are different opinions on the best way to break dependence on alcohol. But new research indicates a drug long used to treat … Read more on KPBS

Experts: Alcoholism not one-size-fits-all disease
“The two most recent episodes of the ongoing saga of the mayor in Toronto and our congressman show these problems are truly equal-opportunity,” said Kevin Lewis, president and CEO of SalusCare in Lee County, which offers substance abuse treatment … Read more on The News-Press

Can Congressman Trey Radel Survive A Drug Bust?
Sullivan, a member of Congress for seven years at the time, took a leave of absence in May 2009 to check himself into the Betty Ford Center in California for alcohol addiction treatment. He returned in July and sailed to re-election in 2010 but lost … Read more on Rhode Island Public Radio

Long road to substance abuse treatment for NH Medicaid patients will soon be …
The change means that for the first time in the state's decades-old Medicaid program, participants will have access to treatment for addiction to alcohol and other drugs, which treatment officials say will save money overall by addressing the root … Read more on Concord Monitor

Editorial: For substance abuse treatment, a ray of hope
The bad acts that land inmates in jail or prison often have drug or alcohol addiction as a contributing factor: erratic, dangerous behavior and the desperate need for cash to finance their habits. And their inability to get treatment on the outside no … Read more on Concord Monitor

Mayor Rob Ford is not receiving treatment for drug or alcohol abuse
Embattled Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has had a busy few days, packed with appearances on three American media outlets, his own television show in Canada and two chaotic city council meetings that all but ousted him from his current position. Despite all of … Read more on Salon

Alcohol and hard drug addiction on the rise
Nearly 9000 people requested treatment for drug addiction, 9544 people were treated for alcohol addiction in special clinics and 22,838 underwent this treatment in outpatient facilities. The cost of alcohol and drug addiction treatment reached 1110 … Read more on Prague Daily Monitor

Question by textingturtle: Is solitare a healthy addiction?
See my friend plays Solitaire on the computer non-stop and just uses hint the whole time. so were arguing if or if not it is healthy because she says “it maximizes your brain function” lol someone smart please explain!

Best answer:

Answer by Shih Tzu
Your friend is a bit obsessive; lazy too if she uses hint all the time. It only maximizes your brain function if you actually play the game. Is your friend depressed? I ask only because it seems there must be something else she should be doing. I’d get her to a doctor for a check-up.

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Ventura County, CA Addiction Treatment Center Expands Services
Known to be one of Southern California's most affordable yet highly regarded luxury drug rehab facilities for both men and women, the organization has long aspired to create a unique platform of substance abuse treatment protocols that essentially … Read more on PR Web (press release)

Question by Young grasshopper: Why do bad things for our bodies feel good?
I mean like alcohol, drugs, chocolate, cutting.. I mean obviously someone cutting is in immense pain but it feels better to cut, at least for a while because chemicals are released ..

I mean from a philosophical, or biological point ofview, I find it ironic that it feels good to destroy ourselves.

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Answer by Amy
there is always pleasure attached to pain. Cant have one without the other. If ur into the hard core religious view, its because all sin is tempting and alluring, or else we wouldnt be compelled to it.

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Tampa Treatment Center Announces New Approach Toward Drug-Induced Deaths
Tampa Treatment Center Announces New Approach Toward Drug-Induced Deaths. Tampa treatment center offers programs to stop drug and alcohol dependency in its tracks. Call (855) 912-7867 for an appointment at Drug Addiction Treatment Centers. Read more on PR Web (press release)

Wichita Treatment Center Offers New Video Explaining Services Available for …
Cocaine, heroin, Oxycontin and benzodiazepines are just a few of the drugs that the treatment center helps people put in their past. Alcoholism, a disease that destroys individuals as well as families, is addressed through the substance abuse treatment … Read more on PR Web (press release)