When Rehab Doesn't Work
In fact, the stagnation seen at rehab centers today, both inpatient and outpatient, can be traced back decades, Fletcher says, to when the medical community would actually refuse to treat alcoholics and drug addicts. Addiction programs thus adopted …
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Did Cory Monteith Need More Care After Rehab?
Dr. Ravi Chandiramani, medical director at Journey Healing Centers, in Scottsdale, Ariz. and Salt Lake City, said the treatment centers with the greatest records of success are those that take a holistic approach that includes a clear focus on follow …
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One Rehab Center Approved, Another Denied: CB Says It's About Style
At the November 27 meeting, the Board gave the nod to One World Counseling, a newly-formed entity proposing to develop a drug and alcohol abuse treatment center at 1670 East 17th Street, just off Kings Highway. The Board's 31-4 vote came just minutes …
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When Rehab Doesn't Work
In fact, the stagnation seen at rehab centers today, both inpatient and outpatient, can be traced back decades, Fletcher says, to when the medical community would actually refuse to treat alcoholics and drug addicts. Addiction programs thus adopted …
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Trenton drug rehab patients forced to look to Florida for help
TRENTON — The streets of Trenton are home to drug smuggling and consumption, but the limit in drug rehab centers in the city has many fleeing to Florida for their cleansing. Although addiction advocate groups are common in the area, these facilities …
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Gateway child care center to help mothers in substance abuse treatment
The Children's Zone is designed to care for children of women who are undergoing substance abuse treatment at Gateway. With the help of the center, mothers can get treatment without losing custody of their children, or without losing daily contact with …
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Viewpoint: How the Drug Treatment System Failed Cory Monteith
Something got him out early – whether it was him saying he was ready and serious to be drug free and everyone believed him or whether he was playing everyone and always intended to keep using – we'll never know. Where it comes to rehab facilities for …
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Cory Monteith: Experts not surprised by post-rehab death
Another Hollywood insider who has worked with many recovering drug addicts concurred that rehab can sometimes provide a “false sense of security” in believing that everything is okay and they're recovered. Many also pointed out that a 30-day program …
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Liberia: Drugs Addicts Cry for Rehab Center
At programs marking International Drug Day Wednesday (June 27) some drugs addicts who voluntarily turned themselves over to the DEA called on the Government of Liberia to provide rehabilitation center for them (drugs addicts). Four drugs addict who …
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Drug addicts belong in
"These young folks who have become drug addicts have lost their past and present so we should not allow them to lose their future. We should guide them back. They don't belong in a penitentiary but in a rehabilitation center," Yudhoyono in a speech to …
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Sunflower rehabilitation center
To help addicts, rehab centers have been set up to help users kick the habit. Like many other young drug addicts, Chan's decent into the abyss started with curiosity.But fortunately she was able to recover from her addiction with the help of the …
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Affidavit: Carlos Ortiz heavy drug user, evaded treatment
In two affidavits, Carlos Ortiz, has told police he was in a car with former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez and Odin Lloyd, along with another man, the night Lloyd was killed. Ortiz also confessed to his probation officer that he was a heavy drug …
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Free Tin Foil For Drug Addicts Could Help Them Seek Treatment, Says Theresa …
Drug addicts are to be offered free foil – typically used as a surface to heat substances such as heroin – to encourage them to take up treatment and to reduce health risks, the Home Secretary has announced. The Government is to introduce laws to make …
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Woman arrested for attempting to furnish drug–free urine
A Waynesburg woman charged with selling heroin – whose case was held in abeyance last month pending her treatment for drug addiction – was arrested Wednesday for allegedly attempting to furnish drug-free urine to a probation officer. Sarah Renee …
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Addiction Treatment and Counseling Center Opens in DuBois
DUBOIS – Laurel Wellness Centers has opened an outpatient clinic for addiction treatment and general counseling in DuBois. Services include a variety of programs for people with drug and alcohol addiction; counseling for individuals, families and …
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Drug menace: Addicts give de-addiction treatment a miss
Mangalore: Though a good number of youths in the city are addicted to various narcotic substances, the number of addicts, who arrive for treatment at de-addiction centres, is less. According to experts, while some drug addicts visit medical colleges in …
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MP calls for weekend booze treatment centre
Following the opening of an Alcohol Treatment Centre in Cardiff on busy Friday and Saturday nights, secretary of state for health Jeremy Hunt has agreed to look into piloting the scheme elsewhere in the country. Sir Andrew said: “Stepping Hill's A&E …
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