Addiction Recovery News 05/2006 (Page 4)

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For years Arab governments kept drug abuse quiet, but now some countries are placing as much emphasis on prevention and rehabilitation as on punishment. (May 6, 2006)

Every year more than 800,000 hip and knee replacements are performed in this country. It's been big business for rehab facilities like Pinecrest Rehabilitation Hospital, which until recently filled many of its beds with those patients. (May 6, 2006)

WASHINGTON (AP) - Rep. Patrick Kennedy will enter rehab for addiction to prescription pain medication Friday evening after a highly publicized car crash near the Capitol. (May 6, 2006)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - One day after he crashed his car near the U.S. Capitol, Rep. Patrick Kennedy, son of Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Edward Kennedy, said on Friday he would seek treatment for a long-term drug abuse problem. (May 6, 2006)

WASHINGTON — Rep. Patrick Kennedy will enter rehab for addiction to prescription pain medication this evening after a highly publicized car crash near the Capitol. (May 6, 2006)

Rep. Patrick Kennedy entered treatment for addiction to prescription pain drugs late Friday after a middle-of-the-night car crash near the Capitol that he said he had no memory of. "That's not how I want to live my life," he declared. (May 6, 2006)

He says he is returning to the Mayo Clinic for help after fighting addiction and bouts of depression. (May 6, 2006)

A middle-of-the-night car crash near the Capitol that Rep. Patrick Kennedy cannot even remember persuaded the congressman to make hasty arrangements to enter a Minnesota rehab facility. (May 6, 2006)

Rep. Patrick Kennedy to Enter Drug Rehab After Auto Crash (May 6, 2006)

The news that Paul Wilson's rehab has been derailed by shoulder fatigue would have been fairly devastating to the Reds the last couple of years. (May 6, 2006)

Admits prescription painkiller addiction Rep. Patrick Kennedy said Friday he was entering treatment for addiction to prescription pain drugs after a middle-of-the-night car crash near the Capitol that he said he could not remember. (May 6, 2006)

Rep. Patrick Kennedy to Enter Drug Rehab After Auto Crash (May 6, 2006)

Admits to prescription pain drug addiction. WASHINGTON -- Rep. Patrick Kennedy said Friday he was entering treatment for addiction to prescription pain drugs after a middle-of-the-night car crash near the Capitol that he said he had no memory of. "That's not how I want to live my life," he declared. (May 6, 2006)

(Capitol Hill-AP) May 5, 2006 - Saying he needs help with "challenges with addiction and depression," Congressman Patrick Kennedy says he's checking himself into a rehab clinic. (May 6, 2006)

PHOENIX - Paul Wilson has been recalled from his rehab assignment after experiencing what the Reds are calling "fatigue" in his surgically repaired right shoulder. (May 6, 2006)

NONTHABURI, May 6 (TNA) - "Hidden factors", especially drug addiction, were a major cause of the ongoing violence in Thailand's deep South, according to Acting Prime Minister Chidchai Vanasatidya. (May 6, 2006)

A middle-of-the-night car crash near the Capitol that Rep. Patrick Kennedy cannot even remember persuaded the congressman to make hasty arrangements to enter a Minnesota rehab facility. (May 6, 2006)

Patrick J. Kennedy said he would seek treatment at the Mayo Clinic for addiction to prescription medicines. (May 6, 2006)

A medicine which is used in the UK to treat drug addiction can also help combat alcoholism, a study suggests. (May 7, 2006)

As U.S. Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.) spent his first day in rehab yesterday, one of the world's leading experts on drug addiction - who was invited by Kennedy to speak at an upcoming conference... (May 7, 2006)

Wood to make first rehab start Sunday (May 7, 2006)

Abu Sayeed Abdullah, Chairman of the Biswa Sahitya Kendra, on Thursday suggested the REHAB members to raise their voice against the corrupt officials to cut the constructions cost of a building. (May 7, 2006)

Conservative talk radio shows in Rep. Patrick Kennedy's home state buzzed with outrage and calls for him to resign after he announced he was entering rehab for prescription drug addiction. (May 7, 2006)

Conservative talk radio shows in Rep. Patrick Kennedy's home state buzzed with outrage and calls for him to resign after he announced he was entering rehab for prescription drug addiction. (May 7, 2006)

Some offer congressman support; others are less sympathetic Conservative talk radio shows in Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy's home state buzzed with outrage and calls for him to resign after he announced that he was entering rehab for prescription drug addiction. (May 7, 2006)

Drug abuse is rampant in Maqbulpura, Amritsar where 180 people have died so far due to drug addiction. (May 7, 2006)

Providence, R.I. - Conservative talk radio shows in Rep. Patrick Kennedy's home state buzzed with outrage and calls for him to resign after he announced he was entering rehab for prescription drug addiction. (May 7, 2006)

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Conservative talk radio shows in Rep. Patrick Kennedy's home state buzzed with outrage and calls for him to resign after he announced he was entering a rehabilitation program for prescription drug addiction. (May 7, 2006)

Drug abuse is rampant in Maqbulpura, Amritsar where 180 people have died so far due to drug addiction. (May 7, 2006)

Some offer congressman support; others are less sympathetic Conservative talk radio shows in Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy's home state buzzed with outrage and calls for him to resign after he announced that he was entering rehab for prescription drug addiction. (May 7, 2006)

The Department of Health (DOH) will attempt next month to conduct random drug testing among college students as part of programs to eliminate drug addiction in the country. (May 7, 2006)

Hundreds of men, women and children who deal with drug addiction may soon have no place to turn if recurring financial woes shut down the island's primary providers of drug treatment and rehabilitation. (May 7, 2006)

Notes: Pavano makes first rehab start (May 7, 2006)

Notes: Betancourt's rehab on track (May 7, 2006)

Pill may help break cocaine addiction - Washington - The hottest topic in cocaine addiction is another drug - a medicine... (May 8, 2006)

Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood struck out 12 in five scoreless innings during a rehab appearance Sunday with Chicago's Class A affiliate, the Peoria Chiefs. (May 8, 2006)

PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood struck out 12 in five scoreless innings during a rehab appearance Sunday with Chicago's Class A affiliate, the Peoria Chiefs. (May 8, 2006)

Wood dominant in Class A rehab start (May 8, 2006)

Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood threw five scoreless innings and recorded 12 strikeouts during a rehab appearance Sunday with the Cubs' Single A affiliate, the Peoria Chiefs. (May 8, 2006)

PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood struck out 12 in five scoreless innings during a rehab appearance Sunday with Chicago's Class A affiliate, the Peoria Chiefs. (May 8, 2006)

Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood struck out 12 in five scoreless innings during a rehab appearance Sunday with Chicago's Class A affiliate, the Peoria Chiefs. In Peoria's 5-3 win over Lansing in 10 innings, Wood, who has been on the disabled list since March 28, gave up one hit, one walk and hit a batter on his way to a no decision. "I probably have got one more (minor league appearance), and then I'll be (May 8, 2006)

Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood struck out 12 in five scoreless innings during a minor league rehab appearance Sunday. (May 8, 2006)

PEORIA – Boy, Kerry Wood has this rehab thing down great. If there were a Minor League Injury Rehab Assignment Hall of Fame for baseball, Wood surely would be a cinch as a first-ballot selection. (May 8, 2006)

Sen. Manuel Villar yesterday asked the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) to update the government’s already antiquated statistics on the extent of drug addiction among the young and women in the country. (May 8, 2006)

Indianapolis - The country's largest drug and alcohol rehab center will not be located near the Children's Museum after all. Investors withdrew their proposal to turn the former Winona Hospital building into a center to provide treatment, support, and education for more than 800 ex-convicts. (May 8, 2006)

FINDINGS: UCLA researchers discovered how an experimental drug, called Ro15-4513, binds to specific receptors on brain neurons, which helps explain how this drug stops the drunken behavioral symptoms of alcohol such as impaired motor coordination, memory loss and drowsiness. (May 8, 2006)

Prescription drugs make life easier, but they can also destroy lives. A Nevada State Board of Pharmacy intervention officer says prescription drug abuse is a greater problem than cocaine or meth. (May 9, 2006)

Notes: Wood's next rehab start Friday (May 9, 2006)

Rep. Patrick Kennedy, D-R.I., entered treatment for addiction to prescription painkillers last week after crashing his car into a security barrier at the U.S. Capitol around 2:45 a.m. on Thursday, May 4 - an incident Kennedy said he does not remember. (May 9, 2006)

Food Marketing Institute: www.fmi.org Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse: www.casacolumbia.org Eat Smart Grow Strong Campaign: www.eatsmartgrowstrong.com (May 9, 2006)

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