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Dalton drug dealer had cannabis worth £3k
A CANNABIS user who funded his habit by selling the drug has been ordered to wear an electronic tag and do 100 hours’ community service. (Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:48:32 GMT)
ESPN's Steve Phillips speaks out after sex rehab stint
Former ESPN analyst Steve Phillips, who was fired after it was discovered he was sleeping with a production assistant, spoke out for the first time since getting out of a sex addiction rehab facility. Talking to The Today Show's Matt Lauer, Phillips said he has not spoken with Brooke... (Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:40:23 GMT)
Bucyrus group combats drug addiction
BUCYRUS -- Edward L. Johnson, 34, of Kentucky, was found guilty Friday of one count of drug possession, a fifth-degree felony; one count of corrupting another with heroin, a third-degree felony; a single felony charge of corruption and a misdemeanor charge of falsification. (Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:34:58 GMT)
Unity Rehab Helps Addicts Keep Their Substance-Free Resolutions Through Continuing Care
Addiction Relapse is a persistent problem. In order to help recovering addicts stay sober without relapse, Unity Rehab now offers a Continuing Care program for those that have already undergone an addiction treatment program. (Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:00:00 GMT)
1,300 drug seizures in prisons
Almost 1,300 drug seizures were made in prisons across the country last year. (Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:58:48 GMT)
Drug dealer locked up
A DRUG dealer who sold heroin and crack cocaine as part of a major dealing network has been jailed for six and a half years. (Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:29:47 GMT)
Report: Maualuga to check into rehab
Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Rey Maualuga will check into the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, Calif., later this month for at least 30 days, according to multiple NFL sources.Maualuga, who pleaded guilty to drunken driving in Kentucky on Tuesday and apologized for his actions, had considered checking into rehab this past week, but opted to put it off until after a previously planned trip to ... (Mon, 08 Feb 2010 05:14:57 GMT)
Report: Bengals’ LB Maualuga Headed To Rehab
ESPN.com reports Bengals linebacker Rey Maualuga to enter rehab facility. (Mon, 08 Feb 2010 05:02:21 GMT)
Report: Bengals’ LB Maualuga Headed To Rehab
CINCINNATI -- ESPN.com is reporting that Bengals linebacker Rey Maualuga will enter a rehab facility later this month. Maualuga reportedly will check into the Betty Ford Center in California for at least 30 days. (Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:46:59 GMT)
State cuts leave addicts seeking drug treatment in the lurch
SAN GABRIEL - Patients of local drug treatment centers are reeling from the abrupt decision by state legislators last month to cut off funding for a voter-approved drug rehabilitation measure. (Mon, 08 Feb 2010 02:17:50 GMT)
Report: Maualuga to enter rehab
After meeting with NFL officials earlier this week, Bengals linebacker Rey Maualuga will enter a rehab facility at the end of the month, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. (Sun, 07 Feb 2010 20:52:24 GMT)
Spirit of dead aunt saved Lady Gaga from drug addiction
Lady Gaga was saved from cocaine addiction by the spirit of her dead aunt (Sun, 07 Feb 2010 19:58:28 GMT)
Love and help collide, detouring one man's life of drug addiction and crime
Dana Elworthy has stabbed a man, lived homeless for months at a time, been to jail and prison, been hooked on meth and had a blood alcohol content of 0.62 - an amount high enough to easily kill most who aren't alcoholics. (Sun, 07 Feb 2010 12:13:13 GMT)
Friends' deaths inspire addiction support center
NEWARK -- When Paul Wolfe and Lisa Reidel learned two young friends had died from drug use, they knew Licking County residents needed an alternative to shooting up on weekends. (Sun, 07 Feb 2010 12:04:50 GMT)
Misdemeanor drug court fetes one year
TUPELO - Rain fell Friday morning as some 30 people entered a small courtroom inside the Lee County Justice Court building. They were young and old, black and white, male and female - all united by a common trait: Each had committed a misdemeanor caused, in part, by drug or alcohol addiction. (Sun, 07 Feb 2010 11:43:18 GMT)
Drug cartels tighten grip; Mexico becoming 'narco-state'
President Felipe Calderón's war on drug cartels falters as pockets of lawlessness spread in Mexico. (Sun, 07 Feb 2010 07:44:35 GMT)
Woods leaves sex rehab clinic
Tiger Woods has reportedly left a sex rehab clinic, and is preparing to fly home with his wife. (Sun, 07 Feb 2010 07:05:00 GMT)
V Snapshot: Tiger Woods Goes From Rehab To Yacht?
Looks like Tiger Woods ' sex rehab clinic was a short-stay. VIBE.com's cameras peeped Tiger's yacht off the coast of West Palm Beach earlier today. Question is, was the promiscuous golf on board? (Sun, 07 Feb 2010 07:02:18 GMT)
Brockton School Committee member to urge action on youth opiate addiction
Ward 5 School Committee member Bill Carpenter said he plans to share several proposals the board could implement to help the schools, students and parents to deal with the threat of drug addiction at a special meeting that has been moved to Feb. 23 at the Arnone School. (Sun, 07 Feb 2010 04:39:43 GMT)
Students make peers AWARE of addiction
SANFORD, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- High School students are shooting three public service announcements this weekend to curb addiction. (Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:11:50 GMT)
Tiger quits sex rehab, admits to just three flings
LONDON: Tiger Woods on Friday left sex rehab to be reunited with his wife and kids after admitting to three affairs. (Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:05:31 GMT)
Tiger Woods leaves sex rehab clinic with his wife, reunites with his children, website reports
The Tiger Woods scandal saga may be entering a new stage, as the golfer is reportedly reunited with his family after a lengthy stay in a sex rehab clinic, and is apparently trying to work things out with his wife, Elin. (Sat, 06 Feb 2010 16:57:44 GMT)
Drug addiction motivated burglary suspects, police say
Area police are trying to track down even more of the proceeds of a husband-and-wife burglary team nabbed Thursday for stealing thousands of dollars worth of appliances. Interviews with Urbana and Champaign police and the Champaign County sheriff's office indicate that the couple may be responsible for as many as 11 burglaries in five subdivisions in the last five weeks. Big-ticket items like ... (Sat, 06 Feb 2010 13:10:42 GMT)
X-RATED ADDICTION
Jared Warden had all the signs of sex addiction. Casual sexual relationships became his pattern, and when he developed a significant relationship, Warden cheated on his girlfriends. After years and years of viewing online pornography, his interest began turning to children. When Warden eventually began to fantasize about having sex with children, he knew he needed help. (Sat, 06 Feb 2010 12:14:46 GMT)
Misdemeanor drug court fetes one year
TUPELO - Rain fell Friday morning as some 30 people entered a small courtroom inside the Lee County Justice Court building. They were young and old, black and white, male and female - all united by a common trait: Each had committed a misdemeanor caused, in part, by drug or alcohol addiction. (Sat, 06 Feb 2010 12:10:24 GMT)
Tiger Woods' wife Elin Nordigren flies in as he leaves rehab
Shamed golf superstar Tiger Woods has reportedly left rehab after his wife Elin Nordigren flew to Mississippi. Ms Nordigren is said to have flown in to Hattiesburg to pick Tiger up while he c... (Sat, 06 Feb 2010 11:53:31 GMT)
Tiger Woods Leaves Rehab
TIGER Woods is a free man. The shamed golfer — who has is said to have cheated on his wife, Elin Nordegren, with an array of different women — has the rehab center where he was being treated for sex addiction. Elin flew to Hattiesburg, Mississippi earlier this week to fly home with the horny sportsman. And now [...] (Sat, 06 Feb 2010 11:21:50 GMT)
Tiger Woods' wife Elin Nordigren flies in as he leaves rehab
Shamed golf superstar Tiger Woods has reportedly left rehab after his wife Elin Nordigren flew to Mississippi. Related Stories Aussie banker Dave Kiely caught ogling Miranda Kerr photos on live TV keeps job Aussie banker caught ogling Miranda Kerr photos on live TV keeps job Israeli hit squad that killed Hamas commander 'had Irish passports' US crackdown on sexpresso bikini baristas Taekwondo ... (Sat, 06 Feb 2010 10:35:02 GMT)
Tiger Woods: Tiger checks out of rehab with Elin!
Guess we have all been privy to the recent buzz trail, about Tiger’s rehab stint at Hattiesburg, Mississippi, hinting that the golfing great has already checked out of his rehab address, and is primed for a return to the golfing greens in two weeks time. While his comeback bid at the upcoming WGC Accenture Match [...] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Tiger Woods: Tiger checks out of rehab with Elin ... (Sat, 06 Feb 2010 07:24:58 GMT)
Tiger 'checks out of sex rehab, admits to three affairs'
London, Feb 06 : Tiger has reportedly checked out of a sex rehab in Mississippi. (Sat, 06 Feb 2010 05:27:20 GMT)
Vancouver's answer to addiction
There is a room in a building in Vancouver where injection drug use is legal. The program based in that room, Insite, represents a strategy for dealing with drug addiction that might just make a whole lot more sense than America's. Insite is the only government-sanctioned injection facility in North America. (Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:43:50 GMT)
Tiger quits sex rehab as he admits to just three flings
GOLF ace leaves sex rehab to be reunited with his wife after admitting to 3 affairs (Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:06:18 GMT)
New rehab center opens in Provo
They are trying to rescue young people from what could be a life threatening and life long grip of drug addiction and alcoholism before adulthood. A new drug and alcohol rehab center opened in Provo. It is specifically focusing on substance abusers around the age of 18 and 25. FOX 13's Sandy Riesgraf has more live in Provo. (Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:39:56 GMT)
Jamie Lynn Spears dumps Casey Aldridge for older man; Report: Tiger Woods leaves sex rehab; Kate Walsh's divorce nears ...
Jamie Lynn Spears dumps Casey Aldridge for older man; Report: Tiger Woods leaves sex rehab; Kate Walsh's divorce nears end after reaching financial settlement (Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:01:59 GMT)
Johnson City man arrested for string of burglaries; allegedly admits he needed to feed drug addiction
A Johnson City man has been arrested in connection with several auto and one home burglary in the region. He allegedly admitted to committing the crimes as a means to feed his OxyContin addiction. (Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:41:31 GMT)
Drug dealer convicted in Salt Lake cold case murder
A Salt Lake City jury convicted a drug dealer in court Thursday, putting an end to a long cold case murder investigation. 43-year-old Michael Jones was found guilty of killing Tara Brennan back in 2004. Brennan was found stabbed and strangled to death in her car. Brennan, 28, at the time had recently moved back to Utah to battle her addiction to crack cocaine. (Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:39:56 GMT)
Report: Tiger Woods leaves rehab on Friday
Sporting News staff reports Tiger Woods has left rehab at the Gentle Path behavioral center in Hattiesburg, Miss., RadarOnline reports. (Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:31:00 GMT)
Reports: Tiger Woods leaving sex rehab soon
Tiger Woods may soon be leaving sex rehab and returning to golf, according to two reports. (Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:34:25 GMT)
Tiger Woods' wife 'joins him at rehab for final therapy'
London, Feb 05 : Tiger Woods' wife Elin has reportedly joined the golf star at the sex rehab clinic for the final part of his therapy. (Fri, 05 Feb 2010 06:59:01 GMT)
Exposure to ecstasy or cocaine during adolescence could lead to drug addiction
Exposure to ecstasy or cocaine during adolescence increases the "reinforcing effects" that make people vulnerable to developing an addiction. This is the main conclusion of a research team from the University of Valencia (UV), which has shown for the first time how these changes persist into adulthood. (Fri, 05 Feb 2010 06:31:31 GMT)
A rock-solid fundraiser for rehab
To the Editor: Sunday’s Rock for Rehab at the Turquoise Valley golf club was a great success, just like last year’s, because our community is such a wonderful place to live. More so than in many other places, we work together, we play together, we take care of our own. Although isolated in the mountains and canyons of the high desert of Southeastern Arizona, we stick together and create a ... (Fri, 05 Feb 2010 05:50:30 GMT)
Cocaine or ecstasy consumption during adolescence increases risk of addiction
Exposure to ecstasy or cocaine during adolescence increases the "reinforcing effects" that make people vulnerable to developing an addiction. This is the main conclusion of a research team that has shown for the first time how these changes persist into adulthood. (Fri, 05 Feb 2010 05:09:29 GMT)
Russia, U.S. pledge joint efforts against Afghan drug problem
Russia and the United States on Thursday vowed to crack down on drug production and trafficking in Afghanistan, Russian news agencies reported. Russia has complained that the U.S. and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization have not done enough to prevent the flow of drugs from Afghanistan, which has triggered a rise in addiction rates in Russia. Viktor Ivanov, the head of Russia's drug control ... (Fri, 05 Feb 2010 04:57:27 GMT)
Hargrove's hard journey from rehab to the Super Bowl
Anthony Hargrove will line up as defensive tackle for the New Orleans Saints in Sunday's Super Bowl but watched last year's big game from a drug and alcohol rehab center. (Fri, 05 Feb 2010 01:57:37 GMT)
NFL-Hargrove's hard journey from rehab to the Super Bowl
Anthony Hargrove will line up as defensive tackle for the New Orleans Saints in Sunday's Super Bowl but watched last year's big game from a drug and alcohol rehab centre. (Fri, 05 Feb 2010 01:02:31 GMT)
Tiger Woods May Return Home From Sex Rehab Clinic This Week
Tiger Woods is back on the RADAR. According to RADAR Online, the website says that Woods will return home from a sex rehab clinic by the end of this week. (Thu, 04 Feb 2010 22:10:44 GMT)
AP IMPACT: Drug cartels co-opt rehab for recruits
Mexico's powerful cartels have taken to running drug rehabilitation centers, turning recovering addicts into hit men and smugglers and giving some an ultimatum: Work for us or we'll kill you. (Thu, 04 Feb 2010 20:39:55 GMT)
So Much for a Break—Is Tiger Leaving Sex Rehab for the Range?
There's no place like home. And Tiger Woods' home is on the range, so it (almost) makes sense that his first move after getting sprung from sex rehab would be to make his professional... (Thu, 04 Feb 2010 20:17:35 GMT)
High cost of Blackburn alcoholic rehab
REHAB for an alcoholic who made life a misery for flat tenants cost taxpayers up to £1,700 a week, it has emerged. (Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:25:22 GMT)
Report: Tiger Woods leaving rehab center
Sporting News staff reports Tiger Woods is leaving the rehab center in Mississippi where he reportedly has been treated for sex addiction, RadarOnline.com reports. (Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:46:20 GMT)
Helping drug addicts back to normal life
CUMBRIA’S top health chief claims the key to beating drug and alcohol addiction is finding every child’s passion before they are 18. (Thu, 04 Feb 2010 14:33:07 GMT)
Russia, US to step up drug fight
Russia on Thursday hailed a new agreement with the United States intended to boost joint anti-drug efforts, but urged the U.S. and NATO to do more to stem a flow of drugs from Afghanistan that has sickened millions of Russians. (Thu, 04 Feb 2010 14:06:18 GMT)
Chokoleit says he’s not a drug addict
MANILA, Philippines – Comedian Chokoleit has vehemently denied speculations that he is a drug addict. Recently, a report about Chokoleit ’s purported drug addiction has surfaced. Rumor has it that this allegedly led to his dismissal from a television show. (Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:36:01 GMT)
Narconon Florida Successfully Handling Drug Addiction for 10 Years
Out-Patient drug treatment center celebrates 10 years of saving lives (PRWeb Feb 4, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/na (Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:15:23 GMT)
Narconon Florida Successfully Handling Drug Addiction for 10 Years
Out-Patient drug treatment center celebrates 10 years of saving lives (Thu, 04 Feb 2010 07:01:00 GMT)
You Can Do It, Panacea Healthcare Open Free Assessment Clinics Across The UK, To Aid Drug And Alcohol Addiction Recovery
Drug rehabilitation clinics and various alcohol treatments, can help in curing alcohol and drug addiction. (Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT)
REDMOND O'NEAL BACK IN REHAB AFTER JAIL STINT
FARRAH FAWCETT and RYAN O'NEAL's troubled son REDMOND O'NEAL is back in rehab following a month-long stint in jail on drugs charges. (Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:12:50 GMT)
Drug addiction Drug abuse prevention hinges on the govt’s political commitment to a sound policy that invests in our ...
Defence Minister Ahmed Mukhtar. – APP (File Photo) RAWALPINDI: Defence Minister Ahmed Mukhtar said on Wednesday that India is involved in sabotaging peace and creating trouble and instability in Balochistan and the tribal areas of Pakistan. (Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:48:12 GMT)
LA judge sends Ryan O'Neal's son back to rehab
A judge in Los Angeles is sending the troubled son of Ryan O'Neal and the late Farrah Fawcett back to rehab after more than a month in jail. (Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:27:51 GMT)
Broward County Recruits Top Drug Addiction Specialist for Cheap Drug Rehab Center
BPTA (Broward Professional Training Association) is pleased to announce the recruitment and installation of Dr. (Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:00:00 GMT)
Junk Food Develops Addiction to Drugs
For a long time scientists were puzzled with people’s addiction to junk food. Only recently, scientists from the Scripps Research institute in Florida discovered that foods high in calories can be as addictive as drugs. Doughnuts, hamburgers and chips contain a whole bouquet of addictive components. (Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:09:47 GMT)
Woods' woes raise profile of addiction
When Tiger Woods reportedly entered a sex-addiction treatment clinic in Mississippi, he may have heartened others to seek help as well, therapists say. (Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:00:35 GMT)
Drug addiction Drug abuse prevention hinges on the govt’s political commitment to a sound policy that invests in our ...
KARACHI: A man was killed in Karachi’s Gulshan-i-Iqbal Town whereas two people were killed in the city’s Orangi Town and Qasba Colony areas. Meanwhile, a man wounded three days ago during the violence also succumbed to his injuries. (Wed, 03 Feb 2010 07:48:06 GMT)
Drug addiction Drug abuse prevention hinges on the govt’s political commitment to a sound policy that invests in our ...
Dawn.com is updated every minute of every hour with the latest news, features, analysis and multimedia from Pakistan, South Asia and the world, as well as business, sports, cricket and entertainment (Wed, 03 Feb 2010 06:33:09 GMT)
Redmond O'Neal back in rehab after leaving jail
Farrah Fawcett's son is back in rehab following a month-long stint in jail. (Wed, 03 Feb 2010 05:24:47 GMT)
Redmond O'Neal Heading to Rehab
Redmond O'Neal is leaving jail and enrolling in his fifth stint in rehab, E! Online reports. (Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:46:23 GMT)
Redmond O'Neal Heading to Rehab
Redmond O'Neal is leaving jail and enrolling in his fifth stint in rehab, E! Online reports. O'Neal, the 25-year-old son of Ryan O'Neal and the late Farrah Fawcett , was in court Tuesday for Read More Other Links From TVGuide.com Farrah Fawcett Ryan O'Neal Redmond O’Neal (Tue, 02 Feb 2010 23:35:37 GMT)
Redmond O'Neal headed back to residential drug treatment
The troubled son of Ryan O'Neal and the late Farrah Fawcett is headed back to a residential drug treatment program after being in custody since late December on a probation violation stemming from a series of drug offenses, a judge ruled Tuesday. (Tue, 02 Feb 2010 23:10:04 GMT)
Farrah Fawcett - Redmond Oneal Back In Rehab After Jail Stint
FARRAH FAWCETT and RYAN O'NEAL's troubled son REDMOND O'NEAL is back in rehab following a month-long stint in jail on drugs charges.O'Neal was arrested on 29 December... (Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:32:39 GMT)
Redmond O'Neal back in rehab after jail stint
Farrah Fawcett and Ryan O'Neal's troubled son Redmond O'Neal is back in rehab following a month-long stint in jail on drugs charges. (Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:31:54 GMT)
Redmond O'Neal headed back to residential drug treatment
O'Neal is headed back to a residential drug treatment program after being in custody since late December on a probation violation. (Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:30:10 GMT)
US judge sends Ryan O'Neal's son back to rehab
A judge in Los Angeles is sending the troubled son of Ryan O'Neal and the late Farrah Fawcett back to rehab after more than a month in jail. The judge placed Redmond O'Neal back on probation and sentenced to an intense residential rehab program during a brief hearing on Thursday. (Tue, 02 Feb 2010 21:17:06 GMT)
LA judge sends Ryan O'Neal's son back to rehab
LOS ANGELES -- A judge in Los Angeles is sending the troubled son of Ryan O'Neal and the late Farrah Fawcett back to rehab after more than a month in jail. The judge placed Redmond O'Neal back on probation and sentenced to an intense residential rehab program during... (Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:55:23 GMT)
NIDA to fund phase-2 studies of Omeros' addiction programme
Omeros Corporation announced that the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is providing support for the company's addiction programme. NIDA will fund substantially all of the costs of a phase-2 clinical study to be conducted by New York State Psychiatric Institute researchers. (Tue, 02 Feb 2010 11:43:44 GMT)
High-profile bear cubs spend winter in rehab
SILT, Colo. - Eight high-profile residents of Aspen and one from Basalt are going through rehab this winter, but in this case the hope is they will be better prepared for the wild life come spring. The nine upper valley residents are bears cubs who were orphaned after their mothers were killed for repeated contact with humans last summer. The cubs, along with four others from different parts of ... (Tue, 02 Feb 2010 08:43:51 GMT)
Bullock raising private cash to buy ads on Rx drug abuse
HELENA — Montana Attorney General Steve Bullock is hoping to raise up to $500,000 from private groups this year to finance a public advertising campaign warning of the dangers of prescription drug abuse. (Tue, 02 Feb 2010 08:28:22 GMT)
Five-Star Treatment Center for Alcohol & Drug Abuse Opens on the Island of Kauai
The Scott, as seen in The Robb Report, is an exclusive boutique treatment facility offering a distinctive blend of clinical therapy and spirituality for alcohol and drug rehabilitation, opens its doors on the North Shore of Kauai. The Island of Kauai is consistently ranked as one of the top tier islands in the world and was awarded Hawaii's Best Island by Travel & Leisure Magazine and the Travel ... (Tue, 02 Feb 2010 08:15:12 GMT)
Five-Star Treatment Center for Alcohol & Drug Abuse Opens on the Island of Kauai
The Scott, as seen in The Robb Report, is an exclusive boutique treatment facility offering a distinctive blend of clinical therapy and spirituality for alcohol and drug rehabilitation, opens its doors on the North Shore of Kauai. (Tue, 02 Feb 2010 07:01:00 GMT)
WildCare in need of rehab
A rehabilitation center that cares for wildlife creatures needs help after last week's winter storm caused extensive damage to the facility and its surroundings."The rehab facility is in need of rehab," Rondi Large, director of WildCare said. (Tue, 02 Feb 2010 06:32:54 GMT)
Rip Torn headed for rehab after arrested drunk in bank
Actor Rip Torn was released on bail on Monday and was headed for rehab after police said they found him drunk and armed with a loaded gun in a closed Connecticut bank last week. (Tue, 02 Feb 2010 03:07:20 GMT)
Actor Rip Torn released on bail, heading to rehab
Actor Rip Torn was released on bail on Tuesday and was headed for rehab after police said they found him drunk and armed with a loaded gun in a closed Connecticut bank last week (Tue, 02 Feb 2010 01:43:28 GMT)
Rip Torn heads for rehab after bank drama
Actor Rip Torn is heading for rehab after being released on bail following an incident inside a bank in Connecticut. (Tue, 02 Feb 2010 01:29:27 GMT)
Rip Torn headed for rehab after arrested drunk in bank
NEW YORK, Feb 2 – Actor Rip Torn ( pic ) was released on bail on Monday and was headed for rehab after police said they found him drunk and armed with a loaded gun in a closed Connecticut bank last week. Torn, 78, was charged in court with burglary, criminal trespass and weapons offenses but did not enter a plea. He was released on $100,000 bond, a court spokeswoman said. Torn’s lawyer said the ... (Tue, 02 Feb 2010 01:28:13 GMT)
Ronnie Wood re-enters rehab
Rolling Stone's guitarist Ronnie Wood has gone into rehab for alcohol problems. (Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:44:14 GMT)
Attorney: Rip Torn heading to rehab after arrest; Heather Mills glues leg on for U.K. skating show; Matthew Fox is ...
Attorney: Rip Torn heading to rehab after arrest; Heather Mills glues leg on for U.K. skating show; Matthew Fox is 'thrilled' 'Lost' is over (Mon, 01 Feb 2010 23:17:02 GMT)
Actor Rip Torn to enter rehab after drunken bank break-in - Summary
Los Angeles - US actor Rip Torn is to enter rehab after being arrested for accidentally breaking into a bank while heavily drunk. Torn, 78, was arraigned in court Monday and released on 100,000 dollars bail after his lawyer said he was going in to ... (Mon, 01 Feb 2010 23:08:58 GMT)
Study links hormone to addiction, risk-taking
People with high levels of the hormone dopamine in the brain, and low sensitivity to it, tend to be greater risk takers and may be more prone to addictive behavior, drug abuse and gambling, a study has found. (Mon, 01 Feb 2010 21:22:05 GMT)
Magistrates Court: thefts to support drug habit
A WENDOUREE man stole almost $13,000 worth of computer and electrical equipment from a rural primary school to support a drug addiction, a court was told yesterday. (Mon, 01 Feb 2010 14:08:38 GMT)
Bullock raising private cash to buy ads on Rx drug abuse
HELENA — Montana Attorney General Steve Bullock is hoping to raise up to $500,000 from private groups this year to finance a public advertising campaign warning of the dangers of prescription drug abuse. (Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:52:53 GMT)
Philadelphia Eagles' Michael Vick continues rehab on BET's 'Project'
No matter how many times he says he's sorry, or how much work he does for animals, Michael Vick knows there are those who won't believe a word of it. (Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:04:32 GMT)
Napocor studying Kepco rehab plan for Bataan nuclear plant
State-owned National Power Corp. (Napocor) has started evaluating the estimated $1-billion financial plan submitted by the Korea Electric Power Corp (Kepco) for the rehabilitation of the 600-megawatt (MW) Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP). (Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:16:36 GMT)
Thief who targeted elderly had £100,000-a-year drug habit must stay in jail
AN evil thief who preyed on the elderly in their own homes to feed his £100,000-a-year drug habit has failed in an appeal against his potentially life-long sentence. (29/01/2010 14:57:56) (Mon, 01 Feb 2010 09:28:40 GMT)
Actor Rip Torn headed for rehab
US actor Rip Torn, known from Men In Black, is released on bail and will enter rehab after a drunken, armed arrest in a bank. (Mon, 01 Feb 2010 08:33:06 GMT)
Bands lend talent to Rock for Rehab
Dylan Charles of Dylan Charles and the Evolution performs Sunday during the Rock for Rehab fundraiser for the Verhelst Recovery House in Bisbee. Art auctions and music helped raise needed funds for the rehabilitation house. (Ed Honda•Herald/Review) By Shar Porier Herald/Review NACO , Ariz. — The normally quiet Turquoise Valley Golf Resort was rockin’ Sunday afternoon as Bisbee residents gathered ... (Mon, 01 Feb 2010 08:05:11 GMT)
MDC may use new drug to fight addiction
A new prescription drug could soon be on the menu at the Albuquerque Metropolitan Detention Center to keep drug addicts from committing more crimes once they get out. (Mon, 01 Feb 2010 06:30:00 GMT)
Inside Story: Drug tests: Pros, cons
Robert Frick wasn't in favor of mandatory student drug-testing programs.The superintendent of Lampeter-Strasburg School District said he saw what other districts were doing and thought, "Testing the kids ... involved in extracurriculars didn't make sense. They're usually too busy to be i... (Mon, 01 Feb 2010 05:21:22 GMT)
Ronnie Wood re-enters rehab
Ronnie Wood has entered rehab for the eighth time. The Rolling Stones guitarist entered a rehabilitation centre in south London after pleas from his bandmate Mick Jagger and his daughter Leah. (Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:11:37 GMT)
Norm Stamper: Drug Warriors: Addicted to Myths
"Addiction" is always about the underlying pain. The solution? Legalize and regulate all drugs. Integrate drug policy into public health. Treat addicts as humans, their physical and psychological issues as medical conditions. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 23:40:06 GMT)
Experts: Sex Addiction Becoming a Bigger Problem
You don’t have to look hard to find it. In fact, sometimes it will even find you. Pornography is pervasive on the internet, and experts say it’s leading to more and more problems with sexual addiction (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 22:36:15 GMT)
Ronnie Wood enters rehab for eight time
London, Jan 31 (IANS) Rolling Stone's guitarist Ronnie Wood has gone into rehab for the eight time for alcohol-related problems. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:05:25 GMT)
UN must speak out over Cambodian rehab centres: HRW
A leading rights group on Sunday called on the United Nations to review its support for Cambodian government-run drug rehabilitation centres, where detainees allegedly suffer grave abuses. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 11:25:35 GMT)
Aerosmith's Steven Tyler in rehab for painkiller addiction
LOS ANGELES — Steven Tyler has entered a rehabilitation facility to treat an addiction to painkillers the Aerosmith frontman has taken to cope with 10 years of performance injuries. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 10:47:09 GMT)
Thief who targeted elderly had £100,000-a-year drug habit must stay in jail
AN evil thief who preyed on the elderly in their own homes to feed his £100,000-a-year drug habit has failed in an appeal against his potentially life-long sentence. (29/01/2010 14:57:56) (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 09:04:29 GMT)
Drug tests in schools pass/fail
When the principal showed up at the classroom door and asked the student to report to the nurse's office, the girl knew why. "It had been about a month since they were at school, so I knew it was for a drug test," said the high school senior, who spoke under the condition that she and her school... (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 05:37:15 GMT)
Rehab Center appoints new board members
Six new members agreed to help steer the Rehabilitation Center of Grayson County when they joined the agency's board of directors at its meeting on Thursday which was followed by a reception at the Rehab Center. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 04:11:30 GMT)
Rolling Stones guitarist back in rehab
Ronnie Wood has entered rehab for the eighth time. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 04:00:58 GMT)
Ronnie Wood re-enters rehab
Rolling Stone's guitarist Ronnie Wood has gone into rehab for alcohol problems. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 03:26:34 GMT)
Cowboys' DeCamillis focusing on neck rehab
Joe DeCamillis is looking forward to his return to Dallas after the Pro Bowl so he can get more extensive rehab work for his neck. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 21:10:29 GMT)
Ronnie Wood Enters Rehab — Again
RONNIE Wood has checked into rehab for the eighth time. The Rolling Stones guitarist entered a rehabilitation center in south London after pleas from his bandmate Mick Jagger and his daughter Leah. “Mick has always been helpful and supportive of Ronnie when he gets in trouble and falls off the wagon,” a source said. “The news Ronnie’s decided [...] (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 18:23:26 GMT)
Ronnie Wood - Ronnie Wood Reenters Rehab
Ronnie Wood has entered rehab for the eighth time. The Rolling Stones guitarist entered a rehabilitation centre in south London after pleas from his bandmate Mick... (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 12:46:35 GMT)
Ronnie Wood re-enters rehab
Rolling Stone's guitarist Ronnie Wood has gone into rehab for alcohol problems. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 12:43:45 GMT)
West Ham crock Hines upbeat over knee rehab
West Ham United attacker Zavon Hines has kicked off his rehab after knee surgery. The England U21 star broke down against Manchester United early last month. Hines told whufc.com : "The operation went well. I was told to rest first of all and now I am able to do a few small things like strengthening work, just do things slowly and at a steady pace. Take it day by day. "It is nice to get the ... (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 10:44:31 GMT)
Wood checks into rehab for the eighth time - report
Rolling Stones star Ronnie Wood has checked himself into a rehabilitation centre in London in a bid to kick his alcohol problems once and for all, according to reports. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 09:41:05 GMT)
Ronnie Wood back in rehab for estimated eighth time to beat alcoholism
Ronnie Wood has gone back into rehab for an estimated eighth time. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 08:52:04 GMT)
Rehabilitation for Opiate Addiction Without Maintenance Drugs
The Narconon program provides successful drug-free rehabilitation for people addicted to heroin, oxycodone and other opiates without putting them on methadone or buprenorphine. (PRWeb Jan 30, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/me (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 08:18:34 GMT)
YOU Docs: Cardiac rehab best way to protect your heart
If you're among of the more than 1.2 million people in the U.S. and Canada who have had a heart attack in the past year, there's a class that could dramatically lower your odds of having another Big One in the next 12 months. But chances are you've never heard of it. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 06:05:55 GMT)
Drug court graduates open a new chapter in their lives
JACKSON, MS (WLBT) - Those who have struggles with addiction know how hard it is to get sober and stay sober. That is what makes Friday night's celebration for ten people so remarkable. Thanks to a decade old program in Hinds County it is not that uncommon either. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 04:56:09 GMT)
Wood reportedly in rehab
Rolling Stones star Ronnie Wood has reportedly checked himself into a rehab center in a bid to kick his alcohol problems once and for all. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 03:04:18 GMT)
The Rolling Stones' Ron Wood Signs Up Eighth Rehab Stint
Ron Wood aims to fight his alcohol issue by checking himself into a rehabilitation center in London after previously joining the same rehab for seven times. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 02:38:25 GMT)
Ronnie goes back into rehab
STONE Ronnie Wood has checked into rehab for the EIGHTH time in a bid to quit booze (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 01:09:45 GMT)
NIDA Plans $10M for Addiction Genomics Research
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – The National Institute of Drug Abuse will give $10 million in 2010 to fund deep sequencing studies aimed at identifying SNP variants and structural variants that may affect addiction risk in samples that are known to have drug abuse phenotypes. (Fri, 29 Jan 2010 20:45:45 GMT)
Coming Sunday: Part one of drug court, Safe Streets series Grammys quiz
Winnebago County launched the drug court component of its Safe Streets initiative nearly four years ago, marking the start of a new focus in the criminal justice system on dealing with addiction as an underlying cause of much criminal behavior. (Fri, 29 Jan 2010 20:16:27 GMT)
Omeros Announces National Institute On Drug Abuse's Support For Phase 2 Clinical Study In Addiction Program
Omeros Corporation (Nasdaq: OMER) announced that the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is providing support for the Company's Addiction program. NIDA will fund substantially all of the costs of a Phase 2 clinical study to be conducted by New York State Psychiatric Institute researchers... (Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:47:02 GMT)
Connecticut Families Band Together To Support Drug and Alcohol Prevention and Affordable Drug Addiction Treatment
More than 200 parents from across Connecticut met in Fairfield to show support for drug addiction treatment and prevention and to listen to author and addiction treatment spokesman Joseph Califano. (Fri, 29 Jan 2010 07:01:00 GMT)
Ex-Broadcom Chief Has Drug Charges Dismissed
A federal judge, who said Henry Nicholas has already 'paid dearly' for a drug addiction, had earlier thrown out a stock-options backdating case against the company co-founder (Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:55:14 GMT)
Cottage Rehab launches Web site
As the new year gets under way, many people make resolutions to focus on their health. Cottage Rehab & Sports Medicine is doing the same and wants to help. (Thu, 28 Jan 2010 22:43:25 GMT)
From rehab to Super Bowl; Saint's journey
NEW ORLEANS -- Saints defensive tackle Anthony Hargrove keeps the reinstatement letter hanging from his locker, so when he dresses for practice each afternoon, the commissioner's signature hovers just above his right shoulder. "I see it," Hargrove said, "even when I'm not looking." The letter reminds him of the drug tests he failed, sure, and the 13 months he spent in rehab, of course. It ... (Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:29:58 GMT)
TMZ Update: Brooke's rehab, DJ Pauly D
In today's TMZ Update, Dax Holt talks about Brooke Mueller at rehab, not in rehab, the travolta retrial, and Pauly D's DJing pricetag. (Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:19:52 GMT)
Health Notes - Drug abuse seminars scheduled
NEW HANOVER COUNTY | The Governor's Institute on Alcohol and Substance Abuse will hold free seminars Feb. 3 about drug abuse that can count toward training credits. The first training seminar will be on "Making Sense of Drug Addiction" for counselors, human service providers, students, clergy, law enforcement workers and the public. (Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:42:44 GMT)
Omeros Announces National Institute on Drug Abuse's Support for Phase 2 Clinical Study in Addiction Program
SEATTLE, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Omeros Corporation (Nasdaq: OMER) today announced that the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is providing support for the Company's Addiction program. (Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:10:03 GMT)
Omeros Announces National Institute on Drug Abuse's Support for Phase 2 Clinical Study in Addiction Program
Omeros Corporation today announced that the National Institute on Drug Abuse is providing support for the Company's Addiction program. NIDA will fund substantially all of the costs of a Phase 2 clinical study to be conducted by New York State Psychiatric Institute researchers. (Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:00:00 GMT)
Norfolk drug addict stole money to get to court
A drug addict who went shoplifting so he could get transport to his court appearance in Norwich has been given a last chance to beat his addiction. (Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:10:15 GMT)
Brighton Hospital signs letter of intent to build an addiction treatment facility in Riyadh
Brighton Hospital, the second-oldest alcohol and drug treatment provider in North America, has signed a letter of intent to begin a long-term management contract with a Saudi Arabian company to build a 291,000 square-foot, 250 bed addiction treatment facility in Riyadh, to serve the entire Islamic Mideast. (Thu, 28 Jan 2010 08:37:46 GMT)
Sheen's wife in rehab
Brooke Mueller is being treated at a rehab facility - and is not visiting a spa as claimed. (Thu, 28 Jan 2010 06:40:33 GMT)
Lee Jenkins: From rehab to the Super Bowl, the unlikely story of Anthony Hargrove
NEW ORLEANS -- Saints defensive tackle Anthony Hargrove keeps the reinstatement letter hanging from his locker, so when he dresses for practice each afternoon, the commissioner's signature hovers just above his right shoulder. "I see it," Hargrove said, "even when I'm not looking." The letter reminds him of the drug tests he failed, sure, and the 13 months he spent in rehab, of course. It ... (Thu, 28 Jan 2010 05:49:33 GMT)
Webb's rehab boosts D-backs' hopes
Webb's rehab boosts D-backs' hopes (Wed, 27 Jan 2010 23:45:36 GMT)
Charlie Sheen's wife Brooke Mueller checks into rehab; lawyer denies she is there for addiction
Brooke Mueller is in rehab. Or is she? "Entertainment Tonight" broke the news that Charlie Sheen's wife is in treatment at Two Dreams Outer Banks drug and alcohol rehabilitation center in North Carolina. (Wed, 27 Jan 2010 22:48:00 GMT)
Charlie Sheen's wife in rehab - report
Brooke Mueller has reportedly gone to rehab. (Wed, 27 Jan 2010 21:12:55 GMT)
Brooke Mueller's Attorney: Rehab Stories "Crock of Crap"
Heading to a spa and detoxing in rehab are not the same thing. Despite numerous reports otherwise, Brooke Mueller is simply following doctors' orders, her attorney, Yale... (Wed, 27 Jan 2010 21:12:35 GMT)
Maradona wanted for anti-drug campaign
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — President-elect Jose Mujica of Uruguay wants Digeo Maradona to work on an anti-drug campaign. Mujica said in Tuesday's edition of El Observador newspaper that Maradona's struggles with his own drug addiction would help him connect with younger people. (Wed, 27 Jan 2010 21:01:39 GMT)
St. John Health System Brighton Hospital Signs Letter of Intent to Assist Saudi Arabia in Developing New Addiction ...
BRIGHTON, Mich. , Jan. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Brighton Hospital , the second-oldest alcohol and drug treatment provider in North America, has signed a letter of intent to begin a long-term management contract with a Saudi Arabian company to build a 291,000 square-foot, 250 bed addiction treatment facility in Riyadh , to serve the entire Islamic Mideast. Brighton Hospital, the Addiction Treatment ... (Wed, 27 Jan 2010 20:33:00 GMT)
Maradona asked to work on anti-drug campaign
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — President-elect Jose Mujica of Uruguay wants Digeo Maradona to work on an anti-drug campaign. Mujica said in Tuesday's edition of El Observador newspaper that Maradona's well-known struggles with his own drug addiction would help him connect with younger people. (Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:31:59 GMT)
Brooke Mueller is Not in Rehab
"Extra" has learned that Brooke Mueller has not checked into rehab, despite reports to the contrary. (Wed, 27 Jan 2010 18:42:08 GMT)
BROOKE MUELLER ENTERS REHAB — REPORTS!!!!!!!!
BROOKE Mueller has reportedly gone to rehab. The real estate investor — who is married to actor Charlie Sheen — is currently being treated at a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center in the US and not visiting a spa as it had previously been claimed. Entertainment Tonight reported, “Sources confirm that the Hollywood mom is now seeking [...] (Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:54:44 GMT)
Brooke Mueller - Brooke Mueller In Rehab
Brooke Mueller has reportedly gone to rehab.The real estate investor - who is married to actor Charlie Sheen - is currently being treated at a drug and... (Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:17:14 GMT)
Lawmakers tout drug testing for welfare
Republican senators outlined proposals Tuesday to direct the Missouri Department of Social Services to set up a drug-testing program for work-eligible welfare recipients. (Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:07:48 GMT)
Former Hospital Opens As Rehab And Nursing Center
The Providence Pavilion opens in the former St. Elizabeth North location. (Wed, 27 Jan 2010 11:22:55 GMT)
Former Hospital Opens As Rehab And Nursing Center
COVINGTON, Ky. -- A former hospital is reopening Wednesday under new management and a new mission. Providence Pavilion opens Wednesday in the former Saint Elizabeth North location on 20th Street. (Wed, 27 Jan 2010 11:20:23 GMT)
Racial discrimination complaint against a drug addiction treatment center in Philadelphia dismissed
The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission issued an order today dismissing a racial discrimination complaint filed by Maria Thompson-White of Merchantville, New Jersey, against her former employer, Lycoming House, a drug addiction treatment center in Philadelphia. (Wed, 27 Jan 2010 11:07:46 GMT)
Ryder to continue rehab with Wright
New Zealand news (Wed, 27 Jan 2010 07:46:40 GMT)
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