Addiction Recovery News 02/2006 (Page 2)

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Are you ready for some football? Super Bowl 40 is just three days away! And there's something about Super Bowl Sunday and fierce competition that makes people want a piece of the action. But some bite off more than they can chew. Betting in the office pool for the Super Bowl doesn't necessarily mean you have a gambling addiction, but between 6 and 9 million adults do have one. To them, gambling (Feb 2, 2006)

Wilson targeting a late-April contribution (Feb 3, 2006)

PHOENIX (AP) -- Amare Stoudemire was cleared for increased activity, including jogging, after an MRI exam on Thursday showed no reason to slow his rehabilitation. (Feb 3, 2006)

Zambrano in WBC, Wood's rehab have O'Neal a bit anxious Cubs pitchers report to spring training in less than two weeks and trainer Mark O'Neal has to be concerned on two fronts: He must keep Kerry Wood on his rehab schedule and he must keep Carlos Zambrano out of rehab. (Feb 3, 2006)

Prosecutors Accuse Actor Tom Sizemore of Failing Drug Test, Getting Thrown Out of Drug Rehab (Feb 3, 2006)

Former teen idol Leif Garrett has voluntarily checked into a strict live-in drug rehabilitation program to "make sure he doesn't fall off the wagon," his attorney said Thursday. (Feb 3, 2006)

Former Teen Idol Leif Garrett Checks Into Strict Live-In Drug Rehabilitation Program (Feb 3, 2006)

Exhibition-contest ‘Role of world customs system in fighting drug addiction and drug substances’ was opened at the initiative of Artists Union of Azerbaijan and State Customs Committee in Sattar Bahlulzade show-room, on February 2. (Feb 3, 2006)

Former teen star LEIF GARRETT has checked himself into a rehabilitation programme in a bid to stay clean. The 44-year-old singer has been receiving (Feb 3, 2006)

Prosecutors Accuse Actor Tom Sizemore of Failing Drug Test, Getting Thrown Out of Rehab (Feb 3, 2006)

They are on the front lines of health care -- hard working, passionate and compassionate. Nurses are in high demand these days, and an increasing number of them are high on the job. (Feb 3, 2006)

Nine out of 10 South African teenagers in drug rehabilitation will revert to their addictions within a year, an expert working with young people said on Friday. (Feb 3, 2006)

Investigators Accuse Church Rehab Program of Forcing Clients to Work As Telemarketers (Feb 3, 2006)

To "make sure he doesn't fall off the wagon," Leif Garrett checks into a drug rehab program, his attorney says. (Feb 3, 2006)

Former Teen Idol Leif Garrett Checks Into Strict Live-In Drug Rehabilitation Program (Feb 3, 2006)

A rehabilitation program at a church is facing allegations it forced people to work as telemarketers for 28 cents an hour under the threat they could go back to jail. (Feb 3, 2006)

Former teen idol Leif Garrett has voluntarily checked into a strict live-in drug rehabilitation program to "make sure he doesn't fall off the wagon," his attorney said Thursday. (Feb 3, 2006)

Campbellsville could be-come home to a state-funded center seeking to combat drug addiction and homelessness in the Bluegrass state. The City plans to apply for a $900,000 three-year grant that would provide operational costs for a Recovery Kentucky Center. (Feb 3, 2006)

Former teen star Leif Garrett has checked himself into a rehabilitation program. (Feb 3, 2006)

02/02/2006 AMARILLO -- "Just Say No," "Be Drug Free" -- you`ve seen the pamphlets, the posters, and the programs. But, what about the people? One out of every three people you know has tried illegal drugs. (Feb 3, 2006)

Former teen idol Leif Garrett has voluntarily checked into a strict live-in drug rehabilitation program to "make sure he doesn't fall off the wagon," his attorney said Thursday. (Feb 3, 2006)

The rehabilitation of the Fisher School Bridge by the Lincoln County Public Works Department - with a great deal of assistance and participation by local members of the Covered Bridge Society of Oregon - was recognized with a national award last week. (Feb 3, 2006)

Former Teen Idol Leif Garrett Checks Into Strict Live-In Drug Rehabilitation Program (Feb 3, 2006)

Gov. Phil Bredesen announced Friday that his proposed 2006-2007 budget will include $3.5 million to help fund existing and create new drug courts for chemically dependent non-violent offenders in Tennessee. (Feb 3, 2006)

We are starting the Break the Cycle series with alcohol and drug addiction. It is the biggest health problem in our state. For the past decade, the number of addicts has dramatically increased: taxing not only our community but our state resources as well. (Feb 3, 2006)

Angels encouraged by Colon's rehab progess (Feb 3, 2006)

Leif Garrett is taking matters out of his own hands. The fallen teen idol, who was arrested last month and charged with heroin possession, voluntarily checked himself into a residential rehab facility this week after determining that he was not getting the help he needed as an outpatient. (Feb 3, 2006)

Singer-actress Courtney Love won a release from home detention monitoring on Friday from a Los Angeles judge who praised her progress in recovering from drug addiction. (Feb 4, 2006)

SINGER-actress Courtney Love won a release from home detention monitoring this morning from a Los Angeles judge who praised her progress in recovering from drug addiction. (Feb 4, 2006)

Singer-actress Courtney Love won a release from home detention monitoring from a Los Angeles judge who praised her progress in recovering from drug addiction. (Feb 4, 2006)

The hot topics of discussion at a community meeting next week will be drug addiction and its consequences, both personal and legal. Law enforcement is teaming up as part of a community policing effort to bring awareness of drug abuse to those in and around Socorro. (Feb 4, 2006)

The Chamber Coalition for a Better Community on Friday honored its Drug-Free Business partners during the Angelina County Chamber of Commerce's monthly First Friday Luncheon. (Feb 4, 2006)

Former teen idol Leif Garrett has voluntarily checked into a strict live-in drug rehabilitation program to "make sure he doesn't fall off the wagon," his attorney said. (Feb 4, 2006)

Nine out of ten South African teenagers in drug rehabilitation will revert to their addictions within a year, an expert working with young people said on Friday. (Feb 4, 2006)

DITCHING the internet would be like kicking a drug addiction because we have become so hooked on computers, a psychologist claims today. (Feb 4, 2006)

MY LIFE singer BILLY JOEL says his stay in rehab was inevitable, because everyone in show business develops addiction problems sooner or later. The (Feb 4, 2006)

A judge releases Courtney Love from a court home detention order because of her efforts to combat drug addiction. (Feb 4, 2006)

A judge releases Courtney Love from a home detention order because of her efforts to combat drug addiction. (Feb 4, 2006)

TAGUM CITY -- On top of the maintenance fund, about P10 million is needed to rehabilitate the more than 800 kilometers of provincial roads in Davao del Norte, provincial engineer Josie Jean Rabanos said. (Feb 4, 2006)

Troubled US rocker Courtney Love was released Friday from home detention after telling a judge that she is on the road to recovery from her addiction to drugs. (Feb 4, 2006)

By Adrienne Steinfeldt, Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. Feb. 4--Six high school students working to educate kids and inspire adults in the fight against drug abuse in Muhlenberg County say they want to see more people take a stand. (Feb 4, 2006)

Cornell guard Khaliq Gant, who suffered a severe spinal injury during a collision in practice, flew home to Atlanta this week to begin extensive rehabilitation at the renowned Shepherd Center there. (Feb 4, 2006)

Judge ends drug rehab sentence, despite 3 probation violations (Feb 5, 2006)

VILLANOVA, Pa. - Curtis Sumpter still hasn't decided whether he'll return to play for No. 4 Villanova this season or take a medical redshirt after having two ACL surgeries on his left knee. (Feb 5, 2006)

NATCHEZ — When Youth Court Judge John Hudson sees a new face in his courtroom, it’s usually one he never sees there again. The sentences Hudson hands down are not always jail time or fines, but more frequently an invitation to one of numerous rehabilitation programs the court offers. (Feb 5, 2006)

(MTV) Former Rich Kids on LSD frontman Jason Sears, 38, died Tuesday in Tijuana, Mexico, where he was receiving treatment for a drug addiction at an alternative detox clinic, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune. (Feb 5, 2006)

ST. CHARLES – A convicted arsonist avoided prison time and instead must enter into a treatment program for his alcoholism. Circuit Judge Timothy Sheldon sentenced Dean Craig, of Aurora, to a 90-day inpatient treatment program at Provena Mercy Medical Center in Aurora. (Feb 5, 2006)

The Summit County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board swore in three new members in January -- Jules F. Sauvageot of Akron, Alane L. Boffa of Copley Township and Milan Salchak of Akron. Sauvageot, appointed by the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services, retired in 2002 as director of education at Interval Brotherhood Home. Boffa, a CPA with Cohen and Co., and (Feb 5, 2006)

Residents and business owners in two Delaware River communities will have an opportunity Tuesday to learn more about the upcoming Riverton-Belvidere toll bridge rehabilitation project. (Feb 5, 2006)

Channel 4 are planning to show heroin addicts going cold turkey in a Big Brother-style house. The series, which will be fronted by newsreader Krishnan Guru Murphy, will monitor participants 24 hours a day as they try to beat their addiction. (Feb 5, 2006)

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