Drug
and Alcohol Rehab News Mar 2006
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Program offers drug offenders a new start
MIDDLETOWN - Drug offenders are often labeled as social deviants, shunned by many and given a chance by few. (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 02:55:17 GMT)
Vikings coach chides Culpepper's rehab choices
ORLANDO - Brad Childress took another look back at the Vikings quarterback situation Wednesday before turning his gaze forward. Speaking on the final day of the NFL annual meetings, Childress said Daunte Culpepper did himself a "disservice" by rehabilitating his right knee in a subpar facility. Concern about Culpepper's workout program played a role in the Vikings' decision to trade him March 15. (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 05:13:56 GMT)
Culpepper's rehab still an issue with Childress
So much for silence. (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 06:48:45 GMT)
20 snare rehab grants
About 20 Rock Island homeowners hit the jackpot Wednesday during a lottery drawing at City Hall to doll out grants of up to $40,000 each to rehabilitate homes in need of major repairs. (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 07:02:10 GMT)
African herb yields its anti-addiction secret
The ingredient of the herb that helps drug addicts and alcoholics kick the habit has been discovered, and could lead to better treatments (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 07:21:09 GMT)
Dope abuse and addiction rises in US
Marijuana abuse and addiction has increased markedly in the last decade even though its use has not, reveals a new study (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 07:23:36 GMT)
Testing targets drug use
JOHNSBURG – Would fewer teens experiment with drugs if their parents received a free urine drug test in the mail like a cosmetic sample? Johnsburg residents Ron Folz and George Braun think so. (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 07:59:12 GMT)
Wood's rehab meets key point
TEMPE — Kerry Wood will pitch to hitters Friday in Las Vegas for the first time since arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder Aug. 31, 2005. (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 09:20:27 GMT)
Nominations being sought for Rehab People of the Year Awards
Nominations are being sought for an awards system which recognises high achievers in the city and county. (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 11:12:45 GMT)
Sago Mine blast survivor leaving rehab hospital
The sole survivor of the Sago Mine disaster would prefer to forget the few fragmented images he can recall from the 41 hours he lay trapped deep underground in a mine filled with toxic fumes. (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 11:30:11 GMT)
Councilors call Boston's drug abuse a problem
Citing a comprehensive health report released by the Boston Public Health Commission on March 22, City Councilor Chuck Turner (Roxbury, Dorchester) called for the city to turn its attention to the increasing problem of drug abuse in Boston. According to the report titled "The Health of Boston 2006," 145 Boston residents died due to substance abuse in 2003 at a rate of 26. (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 15:01:21 GMT)
Childress criticizes Culpepper's rehab plan
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — So much for silence. One week after Vikings coach Brad Childress said he was finished talking about Dolphins quarterback Daunte Culpepper, the criticism continued to roll Wednesday. (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 15:41:41 GMT)
Report: Whitney Houston suffers from crack addiction
Whitney Houston is reportedly suffering from a serious addiction to crack cocaine. A tabloid expose includes photographs of the singer allegedly taken by her sister in law - Tina Brown. (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 17:33:12 GMT)
SAGO MINE SURVIVOR GOES HOME FROM REHAB
Today is a very big day for Randal McCloy. The sole survivor of the Sago mine disaster is going home from a rehab facility in Morgantown, West Virginia. During a news conference, he thanked people for their thoughts and prayers. 26-year-old McCloy has been hospitalized since January. (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 18:09:14 GMT)
Funds from state will rehab two homes here
Two houses in Huntington County will be rehabilitated with money from the Indiana Housing and Community Development Agency. Anita Mullen, director of specialized services with Community and Family Services, says the two homes were part of a request her agency made for funds. (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 21:19:48 GMT)
Drug Court program will soon be implemented
Jackson County will soon partake in a new way to handle an old problem. Local officials have decided to support the development of a drug court in the county, set up for a drug-addicted offender. (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 21:37:06 GMT)
Drug dealer sentenced in meth conspiracy
Spending almost 20 months jail while being prosecuted on federal drug charges gave Sam Stewart Yarbro time to clear his head of methamphetamine and reflect on his actions. (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 21:43:40 GMT)
Drug dealer sentenced in meth conspiracy
Spending almost 20 months jail while being prosecuted on federal drug charges gave Sam Stewart Yarbro time to clear his head of methamphetamine and reflect on his actions. "I get it now," Yarbro, 36, of Fort Collins, Colo., told U.S. District Judge Ri ... (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 21:44:35 GMT)
Childress criticizes Culpepper's rehab plan
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — So much for silence. One week after Vikings coach Brad Childress said he was finished talking about Dolphins quarterback Daunte Culpepper, the criticism continued to roll Wednesday. (Thu, 30 Mar 2006 22:41:50 GMT)
Drug court to celebrate second year
The public is invited to join Saline County Adult Drug Court officials and participants to celebrate the program's second birthday on Monday at the courthouse. (Fri, 31 Mar 2006 00:36:28 GMT)
INSIDE: Circuit
Circuit 3641 N. Halsted St. 773-325-2233 Sights: At Lakeview's Circuit/Rehab, the people and the sounds come alive al ritmo de la noche, or to the rhythm of the night. Circuit, a dance club, and bar Rehab, conveniently located next door, cater to a predominantly gay, Latin crowd. (Fri, 31 Mar 2006 04:40:55 GMT)
Kanawha offender-rehab center gets $50,000
Attorney General Darrell McGraw presented the Kanawha County Commission with a $50,000 check Thursday to help with expenses at the county’s day reporting center, which is operating near its 75-person capacity. (Fri, 31 Mar 2006 06:15:08 GMT)
20 snare rehab grants
About 20 Rock Island homeowners hit the jackpot Wednesday during a lottery drawing at City Hall to doll out grants of up to $40,000 each to rehabilitate homes in need of major repairs. (Fri, 31 Mar 2006 06:17:10 GMT)
17% Malaysian drug addicts begin as kids
KUALA LUMPUR (dpa) - Malaysia revealed Thursday that a total of 17.7 per cent of drug addicts polled in the capital Kuala Lumpur had started their addiction before the age of 13, with morphine and heroine topping the list of favoured substances. (Fri, 31 Mar 2006 06:34:32 GMT)
Theodore's rehab remains right on schedule
After arriving in Denver and skating lightly Wednesday and Thursday, Jose Theodore seemed on track to step into the Avalanche crease before the end of the regular season. That still seems to be the goal, anyway. (Fri, 31 Mar 2006 06:48:11 GMT)
Historic building rehab planned
Hollywood · The city's Community Redevelopment Agency has targeted an historic downtown building for major renovations, and it is willing to pay $150,000 to make it happen. (Fri, 31 Mar 2006 08:15:16 GMT)
Sago Mine blast survivor leaving rehab hospital
The sole survivor of the Sago Mine disaster would prefer to forget the few fragmented images he can recall from the 41 hours he lay trapped deep underground in a mine filled with toxic fumes. (Fri, 31 Mar 2006 09:11:19 GMT)
Help for Whitney Houston
An online betting site has offered Whitney Houston the opportunity to clean up her act at a Costa Rican rehab resort after photos of the former star's alleged crack paraphernalia were published. (Fri, 31 Mar 2006 10:41:33 GMT)
Program offers life without addiction
More than 100 people looked on as Monterey County Superior Judge Larry Hayes called forward the sharp-dressed gentleman in the houndstooth coat, cream colored sweater and matching gold tie. William Jackson, 75, had successfully completed the county's drug treatment court. (Fri, 31 Mar 2006 11:16:03 GMT)
Drug treatment center stepping out of the shadows
A branch of La Hacienda, a renowned drug and alcohol abuse treatment center, has been operating quietly in College Station for nearly a year, but the center is now ready for more local attention. (Fri, 31 Mar 2006 12:30:08 GMT)
Guilty plea entitles Nora to lighter rehab program
FILIPINO superstar Nora Aunor has pleaded guilty to drug possession in Los Angeles, California, and entered a court-supervised drug-treatment program to get the charges dismissed. (Fri, 31 Mar 2006 14:47:50 GMT)
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PEKIN - James “Jim” Edgar Sea, 60, of 1505 Lake St., died at 9:25 p.m. Monday, March 27, 2006, at Timbercreek Rehab and Healthcare. (Fri, 31 Mar 2006 15:28:07 GMT)
Drug dealer caught on CCTV jailed
A heroin dealer caught five times on CCTV cameras dealing drugs on the streets of a seaside town is jailed. (Fri, 31 Mar 2006 16:50:44 GMT)
Center plans memorial service
MEDIAPOLIS — Prairie Ridge Care and Rehab will have a memorial service at 3 p.m. Monday to honor the lives of Prairie Ridge residents who died during the months of January, February and March. (Fri, 31 Mar 2006 17:15:01 GMT)
Guilty plea entitles Nora to lighter rehab program
Filipino superstar Nora Aunor has pleaded guilty to drug possession in Los Angeles, California, and entered a court-supervised drug-treatment program to get the charges dismissed. (Fri, 31 Mar 2006 19:31:17 GMT)
Wasted youth: 17 year old speaks about meth addiction
(Greenwood) February 6, 2006 - The highly addictive street drug meth destroys and doesn't discriminate. Meth addicts are men and women, old and young. WIS' Angie Goff had the chance to speak with a teenager who made the decision to use meth. (Fri, 31 Mar 2006 20:25:35 GMT)
Drug court to celebrate second year
The public is invited to join Saline County Adult Drug Court officials and participants to celebrate the program's second birthday on Monday at the courthouse. (Fri, 31 Mar 2006 23:54:41 GMT)
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