Buffalo Treatment Center for Alcohol & Drug Addiction Announced
A Buffalo treatment center is pleased to announce that programs to help adults and adolescents end their alcohol and drug addiction are now available. Alcohol, cocaine, heroin, and Oxycontin are just a few of the substances that the treatment center … Read more on DigitalJournal.com

Bay Area Recovery Announce New Alcohol Rehab Services
There are five Bay Area Recovery Center locations throughout the state to serve the needs of patients and to ensure convenient access to therapy and rehab services are available. Alcoholism is a type of addictive behavior, and it can be difficult for … Read more on PR Web (press release)

E-cigs now banned on Williamson County property
The policy prohibits smoking or using any tobacco product while on Williamson County premises, excluding Williamson County parks, roads, the jail or the Central Texas Treatment Center. County officials say that although some proponents of e-cigarettes … Read more on KXAN.com

The Watershed Opens New Facility in Texas
The Watershed, a leading drug and alcohol treatment center, headquartered in South Florida, officially opened its doors on January 15th to a premier 28-bed facility in Clear Lake serving the Southeast Texas community. The Watershed Addiction Treatment … Read more on PR Web (press release)

Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
Texas. And only in the last decade has U.S. public opinion shifted from disapproving of gay marriage to supporting it. Ironically — and shamefully — some conservative evangelical Christians who lost ground with their anti-gay gospel here have … Read more on Washington Post

Sober living homes offer hope, support to recovering addicts
Hansen House's residential treatment houses are licensed by the state Department of Health and Human Services, offer treatment and are staffed 24 hours a day, every day, Hansen said. The treatment center Hendricks House in Vineland manages them, she … Read more on Press of Atlantic City

Philip Seymour Hoffman, Heath Ledger & Jane Doe: Every Death Matters
The latest numbers from the Center for Disease Control (2010) tell us that 105 Americans die EVERY DAY from drug overdoses and many others per day use it as a form of suicide. Overdose rates have steadily risen … Climbing in severity fuels dissension … Read more on Bangor Daily News

Law is one way of forcing addicts into treatment
The judge orders her/him to a licensed inpatient substance abuse treatment facility, such as the Women's Addiction Treatment Center (WATC) facility in New Bedford, the Men's Addiction Treatment Center (MATC) in Brockton or another community treatment … Read more on Capecodonline

Question by arkansasma: any claims of home remadies for killing cancer cells?
i am not on chemo yet, but will be in a few weeks.

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Answer by april
There’s all kinds of claims. They rely on the old adage, a sucker born every minute. You wanna live, take chemo, you wanna die sooner, use the home remedies.

BTW, why would they make you wait weeks to start your chemo?

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Criminal court, Feb. 3, 2014
Kimberly A. Schappell, 38, was sentenced to 72 hours to six months in prison by Judge James P. Goodman, who granted her immediate parole because she already had spent a week in an inpatient rehabilitation facility. "It's important that you continue to … Read more on Republican & Herald

No one hurt in two-car crash
Boyle also is charged with aggravated assault, simple assault, resisting arrest, harassment, criminal mischief and numerous conspiracy charges, while Ferdinand also faces possession of a controlled substance and drug paraphernalia charges. Police also … Read more on Standard Speaker

Substance abuse clinic set for Madison Heights removes zoning application
A would-be substance abuse treatment center planned for Madison Heights has withdrawn its zoning application. The Florida-based Colonial Management Group sought a zoning permit for a clinic slated to occupy several suites of the Seminole Shopping … Read more on Lynchburg News and Advance

CFR 42 Part 2: Addiction treatment employees charged for refusing police …
… when, under provisions of 42 CFR Part 2 – the law that protects the confidentiality of patients involved in designated substance abuse treatment facilities – they refused to admit St. Peter Mo. police armed with a search warrant to a Bridgeway … Read more on www.behavioral.net

Teen Addicts in Edinburg, TX Receive Help from New Addiction Helpline
Long-term drug and alcohol abuse can have dire consequences, so it is important to seek help as soon as possible. The sooner an addict begins to seek treatment, the sooner he or she can start the recovery process and go on to lead a sober and healthy life. Read more on PR Web (press release)

Fears persist about Main Street Inn rehab plan
Plans to convert a boutique hotel on Hilton Head Island into a treatment center for addiction and depression continue to draw opposition from some nearby residents, who fear the facility would attract rampant drug use and crime. More than 130 people … Read more on Hilton Head Island Packet

Woman gets prison time for crash that killed daughter
Vinc sentenced. A correctional officer and a county deputy escort Sherri Ann Vinc from the Cecil County Circuit Courthouse after she received a two-and-a-half year prison term for the drunken-driving crash that killed her 14-year-old daughter and … Read more on Cecil Whig

Omaha Treatment Center Announces Substance Abuse Programs
Alcoholism, a disease that destroys people and families, is also addressed through the substance abuse treatment center's programs. The program offers a collective style of treatment options for clients. Its bottom line is to help all clients leave the … Read more on DigitalJournal.com

Athens County Prosecutor Seeks Grant To Expand Drug Treatment Options
“While this is merely an application for funds, I am hopeful that we will be successful and that we will be able to do more to treat those addicted to drugs, thus reducing the number of repeat offenders,” Blackburn said. The grant application was … Read more on WOUB