Addiction Recovery News 11/2006 (Page 3)

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We've seen Jeff Tweedy enter rehab, throw up in theaters, and dress homeless chic at Lollapalooza, but nothing could have prepared us for this one. (Nov 6, 2006)

Fayette County Public Schools Superintendent Stu Silberman, who was seriously injured in a biking accident October 8, was released from Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital Wednesday morning and will return home to continue his recuperation. (Nov 6, 2006)

IVAN the horse is at the forefront of a new kind of therapy designed to help patients battle against drink and drug addiction. (Nov 6, 2006)

Tri-State hospitals could now expand their cardiac rehabilitation programs, capturing more patients and creating revenue, as Medicare covers the service for more patients. (Nov 6, 2006)

PORTAGE | Officials with the county's new drug court said they were saddened by news that one of their clients was found dead this week of a possible drug overdose. (Nov 6, 2006)

Major N.Y. Tourist Draw To Get New Look, Rebuilt Pier After Trip To Drydock After 24 years at the same Hudson River pier, the legendary aircraft carrier USS Intrepid is overdue for some R&R - restoration and repair. (Nov 6, 2006)

By writing their 100,000th active DBL policy, First Rehab Life now insures 21 percent of eligible NY Businesses under this state-mandated short-term disability coverage. (PRWeb Nov 6, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/U3VtbS1JbnNlLVNpbmctUGlnZy1NYWduLVplcm8= (Nov 6, 2006)

Can Nicole Kidman pick 'em? From Scientologist (Tom Cruise) to rock star (Lenny Kravitz) to Nashville-wannabe rehab-inductee in just five short years. Now, there's no shame in rehab. And Kidman's... (Nov 6, 2006)

When Dao Meilan, a member of the National People's Congress, stepped into a drug addiction treatment center in Kunming, Yunnan Province, she saw the center was filled with teenage drug addicts. (Nov 6, 2006)

Five years ago, Mary Jane Taylor started taking sleeping pills occasionally. Gradually, she became dependent until she was using the pills nightly. Eventually, the medication ceased being effective. (Nov 6, 2006)

By Samantha Booth IVAN the horse is at the forefront of a new kind of therapy designed to help patients battle against drink and drug addiction. (Nov 6, 2006)

Actress Heather Graham ("Bobby," "Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me") says she feels the pain of an addict in her new film "Broken" (PRWeb Nov 6, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/RW1wdC1IYWxmLUluc2UtUGlnZy1NYWduLVplcm8= (Nov 6, 2006)

Forcing stroke patients to use an impaired arm by immobilizing their good one for two weeks produces significant long-term improvements in the affected arm's function, improving mobility and quality of life, researchers reported Wednesday. (Nov 6, 2006)

Brooks Rehabilitation will announce a $2.5 million donation to improve health care access across Northeast Florida today. (Nov 6, 2006)

Great Neck, NY (PRWEB) November 6, 2006 -- The First Rehabilitation Life Insurance Company of America (First Rehab Life) has written its 100,000th active DBL policy. (Nov 6, 2006)

Valera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced it has finalized all administrative arrangements with Johns Hopkins necessary to begin clinical studies for VP004, a subcutaneous implant utilizing Valera's Hydron technology to deliver naltrexone, over an extended period of time, for the treatment of opioid addiction. (Nov 6, 2006)

Sure, he's a hunka hunka millionaire country superstar. But it's still hard not to feel just a little sorry for Keith Urban right now. After all, heading to rehab for a drinking problem two weeks before you release a CD isn't usually the sort of pre-release publicity you want. (Nov 6, 2006)

Hazelden, an international leader in drug and alcohol addiction treatment, has announced plans to construct a treatment facility for youth on the grounds of Veritas Villa, a treatment center which has operated in Kerhonkson, N.Y. since 1981. (Nov 6, 2006)

Let's Talk Recovery, Inc. proudly announced today that its ground-breaking network devoted entirely to the subject of recovery from alcoholism, drug addiction and obsessive behaviors, as well as devastating disease, dominated the airwaves during their first week of programming on the world famous CRN Digital Talk Radio. (Nov 6, 2006)

BOISE -- Officials at the Idaho Elks Rehabilitation Hospital says the tests results are in after a possible outbreak of a gastrointestinal virus at the Boise facility last week, a two of three people tested were infected. (Nov 6, 2006)

Published Oct 20, 2006 - 11:25:21 CDT. UC Davis running back Marcus Nolan spent his entire football career dreading the knee injury, fearing the sound of popping ligaments and the arduous rehab that came with it. (Nov 6, 2006)

Let's Talk Recovery, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: LKRV) proudly announced today that its ground-breaking network devotedentirely to the subject of recovery from alcoholism, drug addiction andobsessive behaviors, as well as devastating disease, dominated the airwavesduring their first week of programming on the world famous CRN Digital TalkRadio. Broadcasting live Monday through Wednesday nights between 7:00 (Nov 7, 2006)

Blood drive schedule. The American Red Cross is holding blood drives Nov. 8 at Brian Center Health and Rehab from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Perquimans County. (Nov 7, 2006)

Drugs are needed to treat cannabis addiction because standard therapies are not working, a US drug abuse expert has warned. (Nov 7, 2006)

Drugs are needed to treat cannabis addiction because standard therapies are not working, a US drug abuse expert has warned. Heavy marijuana users wanting to kick their habit are most commonly directed towards cognitive behavioural therapy because no medication exists. (Nov 7, 2006)

Ryde Business Forum November After-Hours meeting was hosted by Royal Rehabilitation Centre Sydney’s CEO Peter Williamson on Monday night. Mr Williamson presented an illustrated talk on the centre and its controversial redevelopment plans. (Nov 7, 2006)

Audience hears his love vow written in rehab. (Nov 7, 2006)

Two century-old downtown buildings with different owners are being marketed as a package in a fresh bid to redevelop one as a 17-story residential tower. (Nov 7, 2006)

honored at CMAs Keith Urban proved Nashville's love of drinkin' songs extends beyond mere recordings when the country star earned a standing ovation from his peers during the 40th Annual CMA Awards, telecast live from Nashville's Gaylord Entertainment Center. Urban was absent, in rehab for alcohol abuse. (Nov 7, 2006)

Millions of children will become gambling addicts because ministers are 'naive' about the dangers posed by their casino reforms, one of the world's leading experts warned (Nov 7, 2006)

Drug abuse is on the increase across the country, with patterns of use dictated by the province the addicts live in, writes Karen Breytenbach. (Nov 7, 2006)

A Cook County inmate who climbed out of a kitchen window to escape from a locked drug-treatment facility was arrested early Monday near his girlfriend's South Side home, authorities said. (Nov 7, 2006)

Beyond Chocolate runs workshops to break the cycle of yo-yo dieting and emotional eating for women. Could it work for you? Our doughnut-loving guinea pig puts it to the test. (Nov 7, 2006)

A member of the Osceola group says it is considering its next step after the ruling. An Osceola County ministry that operates a group home for recovering substance abusers must leave a residential neighborhood because it does not comply with zoning regulations, a federal judge ordered Monday. (Nov 7, 2006)

The script for one of the most dreaded scenarios in new drug development reads like this: Company A sinks several hundred million dollars into putting a new drug onto pharmacy shelves. Only then do serious side effects appear, and force withdrawal of that drug from the market. Researchers in India now are reporting development of a new and more accurate method for predicting toxicity in the very (Nov 7, 2006)

Since 2000, five women in North America who had medically induced abortions died from toxic shock caused by a Clostridium sordellii infection. This has led some people to question the safety of the combination of the drugs mifepristone and misoprostol frequently used in MIA procedures. (Nov 7, 2006)

NEWBURYPORT - Over the next five years, residents are going to be asked for tens of millions of dollars to fund a four-phase construction project that will replace, rebuild or renovate each of the city's elementary schools. (Nov 7, 2006)

STATESVILLE — A former Salisbury Police officer will not serve prison time for his part in a conspiracy to distribute ecstasy, methamphetamine and cocaine. (Nov 7, 2006)

More than a dozen 12-step groups use the facilities at TRIAD, the Trinity Episcopal Church alcohol and drug program. (Nov 7, 2006)

A member of the Osceola group says it is considering its next step after the ruling. (Nov 7, 2006)

Drugs and sex are elements of many crimes, but this time they're accusations that landed one Polk County Sheriff's Office detention deputy in trouble herself. (Nov 7, 2006)

Amputee Support group meets the last Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m. at Winter Haven Hospital's Outpatient Rehab Services at the Gil Jones Building, 3425 Lake Alfred Road (Hwy. 17), Winter Haven. (Nov 7, 2006)

Nick Messenger nearly died last year. After being hit by a car on Feb. 17 last year, the 12-years-old spent 64 days in the hospital, went through eight surgeries and nearly died. (Nov 7, 2006)

FOUR out of ten people in Scotland seeking help for addiction problems took their first drug before the age of 13, a survey revealed yesterday. (Nov 8, 2006)

Come next spring, Blaine County should have a drug court up and running as a way to help drug offenders stay out of jail and get their lives back together. (Nov 8, 2006)

FOUR out of ten people in Scotland seeking help for addiction problems took their first drug before the age of 13, a survey revealed yesterday. (Nov 8, 2006)

With the Great American Smokeout coming up Nov. 16, I would like to remind everyone of an important but sometimes forgotten dangerous drug. That drug is nicotine, the highly addictive component of all forms of tobacco, including spit tobacco. (Nov 8, 2006)

Aspects of Saudi's pharmaceutical industry will be examined at a symposium organised by the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, according to Arab News. Debate will cover areas such as quality management standards, medical errors, poisoning and antidotes, addiction, and drug abuse. (Nov 8, 2006)

North Ridgeville -- Doggy dentists? Kitty chiropractors? Animal acupuncturists? More veterinarians are expanding their clinics to provide these services to help pets live longer. (Nov 8, 2006)

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK Wednesday Nov.8.2006 /netmusiccountdown.com/ -- November 2nd was an emotional day for Keane frontman Tom Chaplin. Just weeks after leaving rehab, he took the stage with his bandmates at the MTV Europe Music Awards, thanking fans for standing by him while he was getting help. (Nov 8, 2006)

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