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Parents Often Clueless About Teen Drug Use
Parents of teenagers have a lot on their plates these days, but a new study suggests when it comes to drug use, most parents are clueless. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 01:44:25 GMT)

Mulder tagged for five runs in third rehab start
Mark Mulder gave up five runs in four innings Thursday in a rehab start for Triple-A Memphis to test whether he was ready to return to the major leagues. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 02:02:52 GMT)

Mulder struggles in third rehab start
OKLAHOMA CITY — St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Mark Mulder gave up five runs in four innings Thursday in a rehab start for Triple-A Memphis to test whether he was ready to return to the major leagues. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 02:47:41 GMT)

Mulder shelled in rehab start
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Mark Mulder gave up five runs in four innings Thursday in a rehab start for Triple-A Memphis. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 03:10:35 GMT)

Cardinals starter Mark Mulder struggles in third rehab start
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Mark Mulder gave up five runs in four innings Thursday in a rehab start for Triple-A Memphis, but felt he made a slight improvement over his last outing. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 05:13:40 GMT)

Britain: 9 Years for Woman Who Gave Young Son Drugs
An East Sussex drug addict who supplied her son with heroin and crack cocaine from the age of 9 was sentenced to nine years in prison. The judge called the woman?s actions ?pure wickedness.? The scale of the pair?s addiction was disclosed after they were arrested for shoplifting last year, when the boy was 11. He was treated and put into foster care and is now back at school. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 06:13:50 GMT)

NL Beat: Cards' Mulder a little sharper in rehab start
St. Louis pitcher Mark Mulder gave up five runs in four innings Thursday in a rehab start for Class AAA Memphis, but felt he made an improvement... (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 07:13:25 GMT)

Cards Notebook: Mulder is wild in rehab start
Mark Mulder had a rocky outing in his third rehab start for Memphis on Thursday. Pitching against Oklahoma, Mulder walked five and allowed seven hits in four innings. He struck out three and allowed five runs, four earned, before being lifted from the game. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 08:34:35 GMT)

One woman's journey back from drug hell
ANNE* struggled for five years with her heroin addiction – the drug became her whole life. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 08:56:11 GMT)

Gibson enters rehab
MegaStar says: ‘Potty-mouthed Mel gets off lightly.’ Naughty drink-driving Oscar-winner, Mel Gibson has escaped jail and promptly booked himself into rehab. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 09:23:36 GMT)

Parents clueless on drug use
Parents drastically underestimate their teenage children's exposure to and use of drugs and alcohol, according to survey results released Thursday by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:11:32 GMT)

Mulder struggles in third rehab start
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Mark Mulder gave up five runs in four innings Thursday in a rehab start for Triple-A Memphis but felt he made a slight improvement over his last outing. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 12:24:50 GMT)

Robin Williams gets visit in rehab from Lance Armstrong
Lance Armstrong is showing his support for his biking buddy, Robin Williams, by going to visit him in rehab. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 12:32:21 GMT)

Pete Doherty pleads guilty to more drug charges
Oh poor Pete Doherty just can't beat his addiction to drugs. I'd link to all of our past articles about his battle with drugs, but let's face it - we'd be here all day. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 15:00:03 GMT)

CASA Calls Parents Clueless About Teen Drinking, Drug Use
A new report from the Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University chides parents for failing to be in touch about their children's alcohol and other drug use, the Chicago Tribune reported Aug. 17. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 15:05:32 GMT)

Darkness singer in rehab clinic
Justin Hawkins, lead singer with The Darkness, checks himself into a famous rehab clinic. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 19:26:33 GMT)

Feeding Addiction
A crime ring that fed the addiction of drug abusers and increased retail theft in Lemoyne is broken up. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 21:25:00 GMT)

Drug addiction: My family's daily war
I am, at the least, a fourth-generation alcoholic. So is my wife, Deirdre. Our 22-year-old daughter, Carrick, is a recovering heroin addict. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 01:13:43 GMT)

Teenagers' drug abuse targeted by conference
Please come get grafic to proofread. -Rick S. Michael Martinez never saw it coming. How could he? His son was a straight-A student at Valley High School in Sandy, worked a full-time job and had aspirations of joining the U.S. Navy. Martinez never suspected that his son, Zachary, was wrestling with a drug problem that would cost him his life. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 07:43:27 GMT)

Family Drug Court survives
Just weeks from likely closing for lack of money, Jefferson County's Family Drug Court has received a funding reprieve that will keep the program running for two years. The drug rehabilitation court will receive $287,000 in state money this year and a promise for funding through next fiscal year, Gov. Ernie Fletcher's office said yesterday. The program is credited with reuniting dozens of (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 09:47:17 GMT)

Gibson Gets Probation, Fines, Rehab
His legal entanglements now sorted, Mel Gibson will turn his attention to low-key efforts at easing tensions prompted by his behavior during a drunken-driving arrest last month. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 15:14:34 GMT)

My lost son, by Pete Doherty's mother
The troubled rock star Pete Doherty was last night beginning his latest spell in rehab, as his mother revealed that the singer's drug addiction is tearing his family apart. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 23:29:24 GMT)

Mulder returns this week
CHICAGO — Lefthander Mark Mulder will end a two-month stay on the disabled list Wednesday when he moves from a series of rehab starts to a confrontation with the New York Mets at Shea Stadium, the club confirmed Saturday. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 03:27:04 GMT)

Bengals coach, QB need to check signals
Bengals coach Marvin Lewis and QB Carson Palmer need to decide who's pulling the trigger. The two couldn't get their stories straight last week, when reporters asked for an update on Palmers' rehab from knee surgery. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 03:30:44 GMT)

Drought preys on birds at rehab center
Hundreds of cattle egrets form a mottled white mass inside a wire cage at the Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 03:32:03 GMT)

Addiction on wane, programs play role
From a peak of 16 in 2003, the number of heroin-related deaths in Butler County has dropped significantly, with officials crediting the wide range of treatment, counseling and drug awareness programs at work. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 04:03:28 GMT)

Butte man in rehab for brain injury from accident
To look at Zach Wonnacott you wouldn’t be able to tell there was anything wrong. He appears as healthy and strong as any 20-year-old man. But for the past seven weeks, Zach has been going through intense rehabilitation. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 06:04:56 GMT)

DUI driver goes AWOL from rehab
Prosecutors couldn't believe that a woman with four DUI convictions over the past five years managed to avoid jail time when she was sentenced earlier this month. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 06:25:25 GMT)

Hurry-up rehab leaves West on go-slow duty
Mike West is one of USC’s fastest players, but the junior receiver admits he might have been a little too quick returning from a hamstring injury. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 07:05:02 GMT)

Rehab center for brain-injured soldiers planned in Johnstown
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A treatment center for soldiers who have suffered brain injuries in Afghanistan and Iraq is scheduled to open in Johnstown early next year. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 08:17:00 GMT)

Mums Must Tell Kids of Heroin Hell
WE told last week how more than 6,000 babies are born heroin addicts - and of junkie mums who battled to get off the drug. Here is your response. HEROIN is a terrible addiction and the mums deserve credit for kicking the habit. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 10:16:50 GMT)

Parents, teens see things differently, drug study finds
Parents drastically underestimate their teenage children's exposure to and use of drugs and alcohol, according to survey results released Thursday by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 10:25:46 GMT)

Commentary: Jones' positive test caps the summer of drug busts
Track star couldn't just walk away, and now she'll have to pay for her foolish addiction to winning. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 10:51:07 GMT)

Combating addiction
Methamphetamine abuse is sending people into Sonoma County's treatment programs at a faster rate than any other drug, pushing into plainer sight the rising social costs of a drug long entrenched on the North Coast. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 11:58:21 GMT)

National Recovery Month Approaching
Canadian OK (PRWEB) August 20, 2006 -- This year’s National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month theme is “Join the Voices for Recovery – Build a Stronger, Healthier Community. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 12:00:00 GMT)

Doherty waits in rehab for sentence
Pete Doherty is ordered to stay in a rehab clinic until he receives his sentence for drugs charges. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 17:16:56 GMT)

Private doctors to help treat young addicts
KUALA LUMPUR: The dadah rehabilitation programmes are not achieving much. So now more than 300 private doctors have come forward to help fight drug addiction among young Malaysians. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 00:12:07 GMT)

Probation, rehab for Mel
Mel Gibson's has plead no contest to a drink driving offence. Photo: AP It could be one of Mel Gibson's craftiest performances. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 01:08:30 GMT)

Letters
There's more than one way to exchange a needle Those of us concerned with drug users' and other members of the community's health are glad that San Diego has decided to reinstate the needle exchange program, as was reported Aug. 14 ("Treating addiction, saving lives"). (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 02:06:39 GMT)

Pavano sharp in Trenton rehab stint
TRENTON, N.J. - Carl Pavano's rehabilitation from various ailments continued Sunday, as the New York Yankees right-hander pitched four innings of three-hit ball for the Class AA Trenton Thunder against the Portland Sea Dogs. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 03:31:33 GMT)

After more than year of waiting, tech incubator prepares to start rehab of future home
A nonprofit technology incubator is off to a slower start than organizers had hoped, but it secured a new home last month after buying a warehouse from its former president. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 04:35:46 GMT)

Justin Hawkins Checks Into Rehab
Justin Hawkins, singer for UK glam rock posers The Darkness, has checked into rehab. Dan, Eddie and Richie from the band have announced on their website that Hawkins, obviously taking his '70s glam rock revivalism a little too far, has checked into a rehab clinic. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 05:13:07 GMT)

Colorado Attorney General discusses drug busts, Tasers
Aspen Times Staff Writer Colorado Attorney General John W. Suthers took a break from campaigning recently to address issues close to Aspenites' hearts: drug busts and Taser use. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 06:08:45 GMT)

Private Doctors to Help Treat Young Addicts
By Annie Freeda Cruez KUALA LUMPUR: The dadah rehabilitation programmes are not achieving much. So now more than 300 private doctors have come forward to help fight drug addiction among young Malaysians. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 06:46:39 GMT)

TIGERS CORNER: Maroth's elbow tender
Before anyone gets alarmed, remember Mike Maroth allowed only one hit on Saturday night in Toledo. By any measure, that's a positive sign for a pitcher 2 1/2 months off elbow surgery. But even the smallest twinge can affect a rehab process, and that's part of what Maroth was thinking about Sunday. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 07:08:55 GMT)

Williams Soccer Saves Me From Drug Hell
Pop star ROBBIE WILLIAMS credits his love of soccer with saving him from a life of drug addiction. Although the singer has been sober for more than f (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 07:22:34 GMT)

Mum jailed for turning son into a drug addict
LONDON: A drug-addicted mother who turned her young son into a junkie after giving him heroin and crack cocaine from the age of nine was jailed yesterday. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 07:27:13 GMT)

Williams: 'Football saves me from drug hell'
Pop star Robbie Williams credits his love of football with saving him from a life of drug addiction. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 07:30:08 GMT)

Extravaganza to benefit recovering addicts
The Recovery Alumni Association is hosting a Blues Extravaganza fundraiser on Sept. 2 in Grass Valley to further its goals of helping people who are in the early stages of recovery from drug or alcohol addiction. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 07:35:58 GMT)

Private team in control
The Shaw Cup has done an impressive job of fund-raising for Edwin Shaw Rehab and an equally impressive job of raising the blood pressure of the respective captains. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 08:45:16 GMT)

Drug war: Federal gov't raising the white flag? - The Clarion-Ledger
Drug war: Federal gov't raising the white flag? Has the federal government given up on the Drug War? Is it raising the white flag and admitting defeat in attempting to curb crimes involving illegal drugs? (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 10:09:35 GMT)

Enzyme Replacement Drug Found To Be Effective Treatment For Hunter Syndrome
An article reporting results from a pivotal clinical trial that helped gain U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for the first treatment for Hunter disease has been published online by the journal Genetics in Medicine. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 10:13:42 GMT)

New Trauma, Rehab Therapy Unit for Injured Troops Opens at Roudebush
Seriously injured troops can now seek treatment at the new Veterans Affairs Trauma Unit in Indianapolis. The "Polytrauma Two and Rehab Intensive Therapy Service" is open at the Roudebush Veterans Affairs (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 11:36:50 GMT)

Bridge looks rough, but Turnpike says it's safe
Salt has eaten at span in South Whitehall. Rehab is set for 2009. Q: A bridge on the Northeastern Extension that goes over Crackersport Road in South Whitehall Township appears to be falling apart, and even has concrete falling onto Crackersport Road. I have tried to bring this to the attention of the Turnpike, but to no avail, as I was told that any deterioration I might see is normal, and (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 14:03:48 GMT)

1,151 Subutex users sign up for rehab programme
The Subutex Voluntary Rehabilitation Programme kicked off on Monday at the Institute of Mental Health. Day one saw more than a hundred patients starting their treatment at IMH to kick the addiction. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 14:05:57 GMT)

1,151 Subutex users sign up for rehab programme
The Subutex Voluntary Rehabilitation Programme kicked off on Monday at the Institute of Mental Health. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 16:17:04 GMT)

Darkness Frontman in Rehab
Darkness Frontman in Rehab The band have had to cancel a festival appearance and upcoming shows while Justin Hawkins is in a rehabilitation clinic. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 17:16:10 GMT)

A Treatment Program for Parents whose Children are in Foster Care
Union County, North Carolina will begin treating parents with addiction problems whose children are in foster care, reported The Charlotte Observer on August 13. Treatment will be voluntary and available through a Family Drug Treatment Court beginning this week. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:19:51 GMT)

City plans housing rehab program
City residents with property located in a designated area west of Allen Field have an opportunity to improve their homes with grant funds. Applications will be accepted by the city and ten homes will be selected to participate in the Housing Rehab Grant. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:39:43 GMT)

Kenya: Killer Creeping Up On the Youth
More and more young people are reaching for the needle and indulging in the ugliest forms of drug addiction. By some estimates, about 70 per cent of the nation's youth are at risk of becoming involved with drugs in one way or another. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 20:38:09 GMT)

Kenya: Kenya's Abandoned Patients - Why Most Drug Addicts Don't Recover
Susan G. is one of the few fortunate drug addicts in Kenya. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 20:39:30 GMT)

Paris to receive $420,000 for housing rehab grants
Homeowners within a designated area near Paris High School’s Allen Field have a rare opportunity to apply for grant funds to improve their homes. An informational meeting will be held to discuss the opportunity with representatives of the agencies who oversee the project. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 21:24:46 GMT)

The Darkness still on label, but singer in rehab
U.K. glam rock act the Darkness has denied rumors it has been dropped by its label. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 23:02:02 GMT)

Saudi Drug Addict Murders Father and Policeman, then Commits Suicide
ABHA, 22 August 2006 — A Saudi drug addict committed suicide after murdering his father and a police officer on Saturday at the man’s family home in the village of Rabeia in Abha. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 23:11:49 GMT)

The Darkness still on label, but singer in rehab
NEW YORK (Billboard) - U.K. glam rock act the Darkness has denied rumours it has been dropped by its label. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 23:17:35 GMT)

The Darkness singer enters rehab
NEW YORK: British glam-rock act the Darkness has denied rumours it has been dropped by its label, but confirmed front man Justin Hawkins had entered rehab to address "substance abuse issues". (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 00:39:37 GMT)

Addicts in rehab ‘not getting family support’
KUANTAN: Workers at a drug rehabilitation centre here have no problem handling the addicts, but dealing with the families of inmates is another matter. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 00:42:18 GMT)

Counsell to rehab with JetHawks
LANCASTER - Veteran Arizona Diamondbacks shortstop Craig Counsell was assigned to Lancaster on a rehab assignment and will play for the JetHawks in this weekend's home series against the High Desert Mavericks at Clear Channel Stadium. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 01:34:29 GMT)

Keane Star Admits Drug Addiction
LATEST: KEANE frontman TOM CHAPLIN has confessed addictions to alcohol and cocaine are the reasons the British band have cancelled a string of gigs ac (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 01:51:43 GMT)

Soccer saved Robblie from drug devastation
Pop star Robbie Williams says his love of soccer helped him in battling alcoholism. Although it has been more than five years, since the singer has come out of his life of drug addiction, he admits he is heavily addicted to chocolate and coffee and occasionally takes recreational drugs. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 03:33:15 GMT)

Nation’s drug czar visits Rea of Hope
With the nation’s drug czar in tow, Rep. Shelley Moore Capito toured an all-female addiction recovery house in Charleston on Monday to highlight the need for such programs. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 05:05:50 GMT)

Keane star admits drug addiction
Keane frontman Tom Chaplin has confessed addictions to alcohol and cocaine are the reasons the band have cancelled a string of gigs across Europe. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 06:20:04 GMT)

Nation's top drug officer visits Ashland
ASHLAND -- President George Bush's point man on drug control visited the region Monday afternoon to participate in a forum on substance abuse, treatment and prevention. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 08:15:53 GMT)

Davies strong in rehab start
Pitcher Kyle Davies was impressive in his first rehab start for Class AAA Richmond on Monday night at Louisville, following a strong effort in his last game for Class AA Mississippi. The right-hander, who tore his groin in May and underwent surgery, allowed a run on three hits over seven innings against Louisville, walking two and striking out three in a 2-1 victory. He threw 85 pitches, 50 for (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 08:46:47 GMT)

Keane star in rehab
Keane's Tom Chaplin is being treated for drink and drug addiction, the singer has revealed on the band's website. In a message to fans, he said: "The time has come to get the professional help I need to sort myself out. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 09:16:54 GMT)

Keane star in rehab, band postpones tour
British band Keane have canceled three concerts and postponed their north American tour after lead singer Tom Chaplin admitted drink and drug addiction and entered a private clinic for treatment. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 09:40:15 GMT)

Tom Goes Into Rehab
Keane frontman Tom Chaplin has gone into rehab for his alcohol and cocaine addiction. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 09:51:50 GMT)

Tour on hold as Keane star in rehab
LONDON (Reuters) - Keane have cancelled three concerts and postponed their north American tour after lead singer Tom Chaplin admitted drink and drug addiction and entered a private clinic for treatment. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 09:52:17 GMT)

Keane singer admits drug addiction
Keane frontman Tom Chaplin has revealed he is being treated for drink and drug addiction. In a message on the band's website he confessed his addictions to alcohol and cocaine are the reasons the band have cancelled a string of gigs across Europe including a date in Dublin. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 10:02:02 GMT)

Keane Singer Is Treated for Addiction
Singer for British Band Keane Treated for Alcohol and Drug Addiction (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 11:43:44 GMT)

Keane singer treated for drug and alcohol addiction
British band Keane has postponed a planned U.S. tour while singer Tom Chaplin is treated for drug and alcohol addiction. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 12:10:32 GMT)

Keane frontman into rehab
KEANE frontman Tom Chaplin has gone into rehab after admitting battling drugs and alcohol addictions. The British band have cancelled three concerts and postponed a tour of the United States. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 12:18:32 GMT)

Keane singer is treated for addiction
Londong- British band Keane has postponed a planned U.S. tour while singer Tom Chaplin is treated for drug and alcohol addiction. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 12:57:03 GMT)

Keane singer is treated for addiction
Band postpones planned U.S. tour British band Keane has postponed a planned U.S. tour while singer Tom Chaplin is treated for drug and alcohol addiction. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 13:25:13 GMT)

Darkness singer in rehab
NEW YORK (Billboard) -- U.K. glam rock act the Darkness has denied rumors it has been dropped by its label. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 13:37:07 GMT)

Keane Singer Tom Chaplin Goes Into Rehab
Keane Postpones U.S. Tour While Tom Chaplin Goes Into Rehab for Drug and Alcohol Addiction (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 13:43:44 GMT)

Drug czar tours city recovery center
The nation's drug czar toured an all-female addiction recovery house in Charleston. John Walters, director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, met with local officials and residents of the Rea of Hope Fellowship Home on Lee Street along with Congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 14:19:39 GMT)

Update: Keane Frontman in Rehab
Update: Keane Frontman in Rehab "I've been having to deal with an increasing problem with drink and drugs," Tom Chaplin revealed. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 15:16:02 GMT)

Keane postpones tour while singer goes into rehab for drug and alcohol addiction
LONDON (AP) - A planned U.S. tour by Keane has been postponed while singer Tom Chaplin is being treated for drug and alcohol addiction, the British band said Tuesday. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 15:45:16 GMT)

Keane postpones tour while singer goes into rehab for drug and alcohol addiction
Tom Chaplin, right, and the British rock band Keane. (CPimages/AP Photo/Jim Cooper) LONDON (AP) - A planned U.S. tour by Keane has been postponed while singer Tom Chaplin is being treated for drug and alcohol addiction, the British band said Tuesday. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 15:57:47 GMT)

Keane postpones U.S. tour while singer goes into rehab
LONDON Keane has postponed its upcoming U.S. tour so that lead singer Tom Chaplin can go into rehab. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 16:33:15 GMT)

Keane postpones U.S. tour while singer goes into rehab
LONDON Keane has postponed its upcoming U-S tour so lead singer Tom Chaplin can go into rehab. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 16:45:29 GMT)

KEANE FRONTMAN ENTERS REHAB; TOUR CANCELED
Keane frontman Tom Chaplin announced Tuesday (August 22) that he is entering rehab for drug and alcohol abuse and the group subsequently canceled its planned fall tour of North America. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 19:11:50 GMT)

Keane Singer Tom Chaplin Goes Into Rehab
Keane Postpones U.S. Tour While Tom Chaplin Goes Into Rehab for Drug and Alcohol Addiction (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 19:14:12 GMT)

Keane Singer Chaplin Enters Rehab, Tour Postponed
U.K. band scraps North American tour so frontman can go to rehab for drug and alcohol addiction. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 19:48:55 GMT)

Rehab Kills Keane Tour
Keane is going from under the iron sea to under the radar for the near future. The British alternarockers have scrapped a North American tour set to launch next month after frontman Tom Chaplin checked himself into rehab for drugs and alcohol. "The time has come to get the professional help I need to sort myself out," he said in a statement on Keane's Website. "I feel desperately (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 20:01:27 GMT)

Keane singer enters rehab
Keane singer Tom Chaplin enters the Priory rehab centre in North London just two days after performing at the V Festival in England. Keane lead singer Tom Chaplin, who performed last weekend at the V Festival in England, has entered rehab. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 20:57:54 GMT)

Darkness Singer In Rehab
It's lights out for The Darkness--but only temporarily. The British glam rockers took to the internet last week, blasting rumors that they have been dropped by their record label, but confirming the report that started the negative buzz: that frontman Justin Hawkins had checked himself into rehab for unspecified substance abuse. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 21:01:26 GMT)

Singer treated for addiction
THE frontman for rock band Keane is being treated for drink and drug addiction. (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 00:12:23 GMT)

Blame Terrell Owens' Hamstring Problems On His Personal Training And Rehab Staff
Terrell Owens' hamstring problems are a direct result of his off-season training regimen , and these problems are being compounded because the same people responsible for his training are now involved in his rehab. This situation illustrates the problems that can occur when athletes use their own people or their own routine to prepare for their sport. After less than a week into the (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 00:16:29 GMT)

Keane singer gets treatment for alcohol addiction
Keane singer Tom Chaplin has been admitted to rehab to be treated for drug and alcohol addiction. Tom entered a private clinic for treatment, forcing the band to cancel their upcoming tour dates in the UK and US. (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 00:45:51 GMT)

Keane Singer Tom Chaplin Goes Into Rehab
Keane Postpones U.S. Tour While Tom Chaplin Goes Into Rehab for Drug and Alcohol Addiction (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 00:58:40 GMT)

Doherty Under Guard In Rehab
Troubled British rocker PETE DOHERTY has been assigned a security guard after lashing out at a nurse in rehab. The BABYSHAMBLES singer is currently u (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 01:52:15 GMT)

The Darkness still on label, but singer is in rehab
The Darkness dispute rumors that they have been dropped by their label, Atlantic Records. They have admitted that singer Justin Hawkins has entered rehab. The band canceled their appearance at the Skanderborg Festival in Denmark, and Justin entered rehab. (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 02:30:13 GMT)

Keane Rehab
(PR) Keane frontman Tom Chaplin has checked into a rehab from treatment of alcohol and drug abuse. As a result the band had to scrap a number of North American tour dates. The tour was set to kick off next month but all dates in September have been postponed. (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 03:59:52 GMT)

THE RAZZ: REHAB IS NOT END FOR JUSTIN
THE Darkness maintain they're still going strong, despite Justin Hawkins going into rehab. The band claim they are working on a new album, set to be released in early 2007. (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 05:18:17 GMT)

HealthSouth will sell surgery, rehab centers
HealthSouth Corp., a national health care company emerging from a $2.7 billion accounting scandal, is looking to sell its rehab and surgery centers, including several in Arizona. (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 06:12:37 GMT)

AA Not the Only Way Author Melanie Solomon, a Lucky Survivor, Speaks Out as National Drug and Alcohol Recovery Month
Drug and alcohol use have reached epic proportions in the 21st century. Millions are suffering in silence and we can no longer afford to ignore the impact of drugs and alcohol in our country and in our world, nor can we continue to ignore the fact that there are many effective substance abuse treatment alternatives. Sadly, most Americans, including addiction professionals, do not even know that (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 07:24:34 GMT)

Rock star checks into rehab centre
LONDON: Keane frontman Tom Chaplin has become the latest rock star casualty of cocaine addiction, after checking himself into rehab. (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 08:39:05 GMT)

Rasner makes rehab start in Tampa
Carson High graduate Darrell Rasner continued his rehab on Thursday with the New York Yankees Class A affiliate in Tampa, Fla., in the Florida State League. (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 10:06:52 GMT)

AA Not the Only Way Author Melanie Solomon, a Lucky Survivor, Speaks Out as National Drug and Alcohol Recovery Month
Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) August 23, 2006 -- Millions of people suffer from alcohol abuse or drug addiction. (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 12:00:00 GMT)

Pete Doherty goes ballistic in rehab
London, Aug 23 (ANI): Troubled rocker Pete Doherty reportedly went ballistic in a rehab clinic and punched a male nurse in the face. (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 13:08:38 GMT)

Pete Doherty Wreaks Havoc in Rehab
Pete Doherty Wreaks Havoc in Rehab The Babyshambles frontman allegedly attacked a nurse and trashed his room in a rehab clinic, while begging for Kate Moss. (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 15:16:08 GMT)

Pete Doherty goes ballistic in rehab
London, Aug 23 : Troubled rocker Pete Doherty reportedly went ballistic in a rehab clinic and punched a male nurse in the face. He screamed: "I don't f***ing want to be here. I've f***ing had enough." (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 15:38:37 GMT)

'Crackberry' Addiction
Gadget Users Compared to Drug Users for Excessive Behavior (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 23:44:31 GMT)

Notes: Rehab or return is Lee's choice
Notes: Rehab or return for Lee? (Thu, 24 Aug 2006 01:41:25 GMT)

Britain Worried About Drug Addiction
- Many adults in Britain are concerned about drug use, according to a poll by YouGov. (Thu, 24 Aug 2006 04:21:33 GMT)

Clark to start Tucson rehab stint
SAN FRANCISCO - The Diamondbacks are close to getting another player back from the disabled list, as veteran first baseman Tony Clark is set to begin a rehab assignment today with Triple-A Tucson. (Thu, 24 Aug 2006 07:43:11 GMT)

Drug Rehab
A new state drug rehabilitation center is under construction. Yesterday was the groundbreaking for Cumberland Community Hope Center in Harlan. The nearly four-million dollar facility is the first rehab center in Eastern Kentucky. (Thu, 24 Aug 2006 08:02:19 GMT)

Keane rehab spares the States Razorlight
One stone, two birds? Or some similar adage or other... Following Keane singer Tom Chaplin's admission at The Priory for a spot of rehab, Razorlight have been forced to pull a pair of US dates. The bands were supposed to be touring the States together. (Thu, 24 Aug 2006 15:16:15 GMT)

Rock star trio make music in rehab
Tom Chaplin, Pete Doherty and Justin Hawkins become friends during their stay in rehab. (Thu, 24 Aug 2006 17:17:24 GMT)

Man charged with embezzling 80k from Project Rehab
GRAND RAPIDS - A man is facing federal charges of embezzling $80,000 from Project Rehab. Lee "Smiley" Jackson worked as the Information Systems project manager for Project Rehab. He's accused of taking (Thu, 24 Aug 2006 18:07:56 GMT)

Amber alert: Model Valletta in rehab
Supermodel turned actress Amber Valletta has entered rehab for "work stress, image issues" and nonsubstance-related addiction, according to a close source. (Thu, 24 Aug 2006 20:28:02 GMT)

NIH/NIDA issues new guidelines to save communities money while treating drug abuse
LEXINGTON, Ky. (August 23, 2006) - The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a division of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently released a landmark report containing 13 specific principles and recommendations to rehabilitate drug offenders and ultimately provide substantial financial savings to communities. (Thu, 24 Aug 2006 20:51:26 GMT)

Gulfport Using New Technology To Rehab Sewer System
The City of Gulport is using a high-tech method to restore and upgrade portions of the city's sewer system. A company called Sun Coasthosted a demonstration Thursday. (Fri, 25 Aug 2006 02:06:18 GMT)

Gambling addiction abounds in Hawaii
An ocean away from the nearest casino, bingo parlor or horse track, Hawaii residents still find ways to place bets and play games of chance. And despite a ban, gambling addiction here is as widespread as other states. (Fri, 25 Aug 2006 06:05:11 GMT)

Doherty caught giving drugs to a teen in rehab
London, Aug 25: Junkie rock star Pete Doherty has landed himself into more trouble after being caught giving cocaine to a troubled teenager in rehab. (Fri, 25 Aug 2006 06:52:46 GMT)

Drug addict ‘neighbour’ jailed for elderly fraud
A Mitcham woman repeatedly preyed on the sympathy of elderly people, conning them out of cash to feed her drug addiction. Dawn Taylor, of Hall Place, Church Road, was convicted last week of one charge of theft and four counts of obtaining property by deception. (Fri, 25 Aug 2006 08:08:07 GMT)

Liriano could make rehab start in playoffs, filling up Frontier
The possibility exists that phenom pitcher Francisco Liriano could pitch for the Red Wings in a playoff game. (Fri, 25 Aug 2006 08:56:09 GMT)

Doherty caught giving drugs to a teen in rehab
London, Aug 25(ANI): Junkie rock star Pete Doherty has landed himself into more trouble after being caught giving cocaine to a troubled teenager in rehab. (Fri, 25 Aug 2006 09:08:29 GMT)

Crystal meth has arrived, nurse told: Anecdotal evidence from drug users
ADDICTION - Signs of crystal meth are showing up on the streets of Halifax. (Fri, 25 Aug 2006 10:57:32 GMT)

Addiction recovery builds stronger community
CORNING - The efforts of alcohol and drug addiction are not confined specifically to the addict. (Fri, 25 Aug 2006 15:53:52 GMT)

Red Sox's DiNardo send to rehab assignment in Portland
BOSTON -- The Boston Red Sox sent left-handed pitcher Lenny DiNardo on a rehab assignment with Double-A Portland Tuesday. DiNardo was placed on the disabled list on May 24, retroactive to May 22, with neck problems. (Fri, 25 Aug 2006 18:03:12 GMT)

Quiet Riot in Rehab... Glen Hughes on Vocals
QUIET RIOT are scheduled to release their latest CD titled "REHAB" in October of 2006. For the new recordings Kevin DuBrow (vocals) and Frankie Banali (drums) are joined by Tony Franklin on bass (ex-The Firm and Blue Murder), session guitarist Neil Citron , and the voice of rock, Glenn Hughes (ex-Deep Purple and Black Sabbath) who performed a vocal duet with Kevin DuBrow on the classic 1969 (Fri, 25 Aug 2006 19:10:12 GMT)

Rehab for Legwand on track
Ask Predators center David Legwand about his offseason and you won't get stories of exotic travel, fun in the sun or rest and relaxation. (Fri, 25 Aug 2006 20:25:22 GMT)

Corrections Commissioner says drug addicts huge problems
Albany -- The Commissioner of Georgia's prisons says it is vital to find new ways to help drug addicted offenders, rather than just locking them up. Corrections Commissioner James Donald says that 80 percent of Georgia's prison inmates are there because they had a drug problem. (Fri, 25 Aug 2006 21:24:56 GMT)

Pete Doherty busted for drugs in rehab
LONDON, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Rocker Pete Doherty has been caught allegedly giving cocaine to a teenager in the London rehab facility where he is staying, The Sun reported. (Fri, 25 Aug 2006 23:38:15 GMT)

National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month, 2006
Alcohol and drug abuse disrupts families, threatens the safety of our neighborhoods, and ruins the lives of countless men, women, and youth. During National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month, we recognize the damaging effects of substance abuse and renew our support for individuals battling to overcome addiction. The theme for 2006, "Join the Voices for Recovery: Build a Stronger, (Fri, 25 Aug 2006 23:40:23 GMT)

Rehab Crisis in Acadiana
Drug and alcohol rehab centers in Lafayette are at capacity. In fact for some programs, there are six week waiting lists. Rehabs in Lafayette get new patients daily. (Sat, 26 Aug 2006 00:37:04 GMT)

Maroth closer to return after rehab start
Maroth closer to return after rehab start (Sat, 26 Aug 2006 02:21:46 GMT)

Faith offers solution to drug problem
Earlier this year, a conference sponsored by the American Clergy Leadership Conference and other groups in Billings focused on the spiritual and religious solutions to drugs in our community. Some speakers shared how deeply the drug problem has person ... (Sat, 26 Aug 2006 09:38:31 GMT)

Drug Court helps abusers beat addiction
For the past 14 months, 21-year-old Robert Dowlen has been busy crushing what he calls the biggest obstacle he has ever faced. (Sat, 26 Aug 2006 10:14:27 GMT)

Drug Replacement Therapy Is A Success, Says Health D-G
PETALING JAYA, Aug 26 (Bernama) -- Drug Replacement Therapy (DRT) for the hardcore drug addicts is a success, with 84 per cent retention rate from more than 1,200 drug addicts who had undergone a pilot project under the `Harm Reduction Programme'. (Sat, 26 Aug 2006 12:00:02 GMT)

Addiction Specialists Confront Obstacles to Providing Treatment
The intersection of addiction treatment and social policy was examined in several symposia at the 37th annual Medical-Scientific Conference of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM), held in San Diego from May 3 to 7. (Sat, 26 Aug 2006 14:08:40 GMT)

Campaigning N.B. Liberals promise money for drug addiction programs
GRAND MANAN, N.B. (CP) - The leader of New Brunswick's Liberal party is promising to develop a comprehensive strategy to deal with drug addiction in the province. (Sat, 26 Aug 2006 21:55:00 GMT)

TISS to study MMRDA's rehab effort
The Tata Insititute of Social Sciences (TISS) will undertake a six-month study to assess the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA)'s rehabilitation efforts. MMRDA's Chief (Resettlement and Rehabilitation), R K Sonawane said: ''TISS scientists will look at our rehabilitation colonies in Mankhurd, Jogeshwari and Anik, and assess the changes in the lives of about 4,000 resettled (Sat, 26 Aug 2006 22:39:02 GMT)

Pilot programme for drug users successful
PETALING JAYA: The "harm reduction" programme introduced last year for intravenous drug users has been a resounding success. (Sun, 27 Aug 2006 00:10:47 GMT)