Drug rehab center on verge of opening in Henryville
When fully operational, Pocono Mountain Recovery Center in Henryville will be able to house 50 people in it's drug and alcohol treatment center. Photo taken March 8, 2013.David Kidwell/Pocono Record. of 3 clicks used this month. LOGIN | REGISTER | …
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New Freedom Treatment Center Rehabilitation Courses Focus on Life Skills
Freedom Drug Rehab, an alcohol and drug addiction treatment facility in Southern Michigan, is enhancing their comprehensive drug rehabilitation services to give clients the tools they need to transform their lives post-addiction. The center's new life …
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Alcohol-drug rehab centre gets house nod
He said government is obliged to create rehabilitation and treatment facilities as raising alcohol prices, through the levy, may have led people to taking cheaper and more lethal substances.Assistant Minister of Health, Gaotlhaetse Matlhabaphiri, said …
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Russell Brand on heroin, abstinence and addiction
What we want to do with Give It Up is popularise a compassionate perception of drunks and addicts and provide funding for places at treatment centres where they can get clean using these principles. Then, once they are free of drugs and alcohol, to …
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Detox centre costs a concern
Brantford Mayor Chris Friel and city councillors have a desire to join a campaign to get a residential drug and alcohol treatment centre, but they're leery about taking so much of a lead role that the municipality may be expected to pay to build and …
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Prevention efforts focused on youth reduce prescription abuse into adulthood
All of these interventions addressed general risk and protective factors for substance abuse rather than specifically targeting prescription drug abuse. In follow-up questionnaires and telephone interviews completed at 17-25 years of age, students …
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Court Intervention Alliance graduates first class
Melissa Newton blows a kiss to supporters, her family, during a graduation ceremony held for Court Intervention Alliance participants. The program helps people with drug and alcohol addiction issues to get counseling and treatment, and to become …
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Editorial: Addiction Intervention and Treatment Work
I am frequently asked what treatment programs are the most effective, and then comes the question: “Is it true drug and alcohol treatment programs don't work?” That kind of question is often a form of an excuse from the active addict who is in denial …
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Mindy McCready Ordered to Alcohol Treatment Facility
Mindy McCready Ordered to Alcohol Treatment Facility. February 7, 2013. Mindy McCready. An Arkansas judge has ordered Mindy McCready to be committed to a treatment facility to deal with mental health and alcohol issues, according to People magazine.
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Camden sounds off on proposed high-end rehabilitation facility
27 informational meeting about the potential for a future change-of-use at a proposed private, residential alcohol and co-occurring treatment facility at 235 Bay View St., currently known as Fox Hill. Several citizens speculated the facility — which …
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Alcohol and Chemical Treatment Center celebrates 40 years
OGDEN, Utah — Recovering from addiction is a difficult process, but places like the Alcohol and Chemical Treatment Center in Ogden, which is celebrating its 40th year in service, are there to help people conquer their addictions. More than 30 years …
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Neighbors to speak against Modesto treatment center's move
MODESTO — The City Council is expected to consider an appeal tonight from four people who want to stop a residential drug and alcohol treatment center from moving in near their west Modesto neighborhood. The city's Board of Zoning Adjustment granted …
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The Curious Industry of Marketing Treatment, Rehab Centers
The Curious Industry of Marketing Treatment, Rehab Centers Everyday, when we open our electronic mailbox, we get our fair share of unsolicited email. Of course, the unsolicited offers have gotten a lot more subtle and duplicitous. A few years ago …
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Treatment center has another chance to win over neighborhood, Port St. Lucie …
LUCIE — A local drug and alcohol treatment center looking to house three dozen recovering addicts in one residential neighborhood will have another chance to win with the city. A Road to Recovery has waged a more than seven-month battle with residents …
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Drug Treatment Advocates Protest Funding Cuts to Md. Rehab Centers
(February 07, 2013) — Drug treatment advocates and addiction counselors testified at a budget hearing Wednesday to protest a proposed $ 4.5 million cut to the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration budget, which they said would have a devastating impact …
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Passages Addiction Treatment Centers Joins Pinterest
Passages Addiction Treatment Centers is ramping up its social media efforts by adding a Pinterest page to share visual addiction treatment information, photos, and videos of their luxury rehab center in Malibu and affordable rehab center in Ventura …
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Neighbors to speak against Modesto treatment center's move
MODESTO — The City Council is expected to consider an appeal tonight from four people who want to stop a residential drug and alcohol treatment center from moving in near their west Modesto neighborhood. The city's Board of Zoning Adjustment granted …
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Alcohol and Chemical Treatment Center celebrates 40 years
OGDEN, Utah — Recovering from addiction is a difficult process, but places like the Alcohol and Chemical Treatment Center in Ogden, which is celebrating its 40th year in service, are there to help people conquer their addictions. More than 30 years …
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Mindy McCready Ordered to Alcohol Treatment Facility
Mindy McCready Ordered to Alcohol Treatment Facility. February 7, 2013. Mindy McCready. An Arkansas judge has ordered Mindy McCready to be committed to a treatment facility to deal with mental health and alcohol issues, according to People magazine.
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