Drug and Alcohol Rehab News May 2006

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Opioid Addiction, a Major Public Health Threat in Atlanta, Often Overlooked and Untreated
RICHMOND, Va., May 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Opioid addiction in Atlanta is a growing public health concern that affects people from all walks of life. (Wed, 31 May 2006 15:08:57 GMT)

Roger Clemens to rehab with Hooks on June 11th
SUNDAY START FOR CLEMENS - Moments after announcing his decision to sign with the Astros on Wednesday, the Hooks received word that Roger Clemens will be making a Sunday, June 11th rehab start at Whataburger Field when the Hooks take on the San Antonio Missions. Game time is scheduled for 6:05 pm. (Wed, 31 May 2006 17:15:48 GMT)

Drug Users Must Be Included in Scaling Up the Global Response to HIV/AIDS; Harm Reduction Advocate Challenges UN
Drug users and other marginalized groups are being left behind in the global fight against HIV/AIDS, charged Allan Clear, executive director of the U.S.-based Harm Reduction Coalition. (Wed, 31 May 2006 21:05:58 GMT)

TV Star Sues National Enquirer Over Addiction Story
Lark Voorhies, who played Lisa Turtle on the TV sitcom Saved By The Bell , is asking for unspecified punitive damages as a result of a June 2005 article, in which a source told the tabloid she had a "terrible drug problem." (Wed, 31 May 2006 21:17:26 GMT)

Naltrexone relief for Crohn's sufferers
Study suggests that a drug used to ease symptoms of alcohol and drug addiction may also bring relief to people with Crohn's disease, a chronic inflammatory disorder of the intestine that affects an estimated 500,000 Americans. (Wed, 31 May 2006 22:32:41 GMT)

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