Drug and Alcohol Rehab News Nov 2006

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Baxley moves to rehab center after stroke
BIRMINGHAM (AP) — Lt. Gov. Lucy Baxley was released from UAB Hospital on Wednesday and moved to a rehabilitation center to continue her recovery from a stroke. (Thu, 30 Nov 2006 08:51:53 GMT)

Voice of Scotland ; Cocaine Addiction Comes Easily but Recovery Can Take Far Longer.Increasingly, People in the Throes
By Dr Des Spence WE ARE seeing more and more people with cocaine addiction problems but often they come because of the effect it has on their moods and emotions. It's the emotional fallout associated with addiction that can bring people to their knees. (Thu, 30 Nov 2006 09:15:46 GMT)

Drugs drama dominates Gotham film awards
The drug-addiction drama "Half Nelson" topped the list of winners at the 16th annual Gotham Awards Wednesday, picking up prizes for best feature, breakthrough director and breakthrough actor. (Thu, 30 Nov 2006 09:23:46 GMT)

Housing rehab plan gets $2.8m
With the recent approval of a $2.8 million federal grant, the long-delayed redevelopment of Ayer's Pleasant Street School property could get going late next year, according to Ken Martin, head of the Ayer Housing Authority. (Thu, 30 Nov 2006 09:54:43 GMT)

'Rich people' fail to object to Sharon rehab center
SHARON -- The Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved on Wednesday a proposal to build a luxury drug and alcohol rehabilitation center on Jackson Hill. (Thu, 30 Nov 2006 10:04:48 GMT)

Hughes progressing from ankle injury
Larry Hughes has not played since he suffered a high right ankle sprain against Portland on Nov. 15. Presently, Hughes can walk without a brace and without discomfort. His rehab has involved ice, heat, strength work and jumping. He also has taken some jump shots. (Thu, 30 Nov 2006 10:09:02 GMT)

Army tightens drug smuggling controls on northern border
CHIANG MAI, Nov 30 (TNA) - Thailand's Third Army Region has tightened border security to control drug flows along the northern border as a spread of narcotic drugs shows sign of rising, Third Army Area commander Lt-Gen. Chiradet Kocharat said on Thursday. (Thu, 30 Nov 2006 10:22:24 GMT)

Finding a Fix: Is drug rehab just a cop-out?
"People are skeptical about addiction recovery, Deb," the radio talk show DJ recently told me live on air. "What about the Mel Gibson thing and what that says about recovery?" What indeed, I thought. (Thu, 30 Nov 2006 11:20:25 GMT)

Drugs drama dominates Gotham film awards
The drug-addiction drama "Half Nelson" topped the list of winners at the 16th annual Gotham Awards Wednesday, picking up prizes for best feature, breakthrough director and breakthrough actor. (Thu, 30 Nov 2006 11:56:41 GMT)

Rehab for heart patients safe: French study
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Exercise training for heart patients is safe, a new study shows. (Thu, 30 Nov 2006 13:42:15 GMT)

Former museum set to be rehab centre
PLANS to restore historic Passmores House and convert it into a rehabilitation centre for alcoholics and drug addicts have drawn a step closer. (Thu, 30 Nov 2006 15:07:35 GMT)

County council supports anti-drug presentation
TELL CITY — Efforts to raise money to bring a motivational anti-drug speaker to Perry County in February are going well, according to those involved. “Everyone putting money in is putting this on,” said Jo Sodrel, president of the county’s Education on Drugs and Alcohol Support Group. (Thu, 30 Nov 2006 15:44:07 GMT)

MPs' team criticises Modi govt for Gujarat riot victims rehab
Ahmedabad, Nov 30 (ANI): An all-party committee, consist of eight Parliamentarians, today pulled up the Modi government in Gujarat for bad rehabilitation work for the riot-affected families of the post-Godhra communal violence. The team visited Juhapura, Shah Alam and Naroda Patiya localites in Ahmedabad, where some of the worst affected families of minority community are living since the 2002 (Thu, 30 Nov 2006 15:53:46 GMT)

Teen addict embroiled in action to protect unborn child
The teen drug addict at the centre of court action to protect her unborn baby should take caution if weaning herself from opiate addiction, according to a medical toxicologist. (Thu, 30 Nov 2006 16:12:35 GMT)

Rehab for heart patients safe: French study
Exercise training for heart patients is safe, a new study shows. Among 25,420 patients undergoing rehabilitation after heart surgery, heart attack or for other causes, just 20 severe events occurred over a one-year period, and none were fatal, French researchers report. (Thu, 30 Nov 2006 18:42:15 GMT)

Teen addict embroiled in action to protect unborn child
The teen drug addict at the centre of court action to protect her unborn baby should take caution if weaning herself from opiate addiction, according to a medical toxicologist. (Thu, 30 Nov 2006 21:41:16 GMT)

Pedro: Shoulder rehab going better than expected
Pedro Martinez said he is making strides in his rehab, but doesn't expect to return the New York Mets' rotation until midseason. (Thu, 30 Nov 2006 22:05:02 GMT)

Neighbors Concerned About Sex Offenders In Nearby Rehab House
(WSBT) A neighbor alerted Melinda Singleton's to some upsetting news. An internet searched revealed 12 paroled convicted sex offenders are living in a rehabilitation home on Lincolnway East near downtown South Bend. (Thu, 30 Nov 2006 23:14:02 GMT)

Lucy Baxley Moves from UAB Hospital to Rehab Center
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Lieutenant Governor Lucy Baxley was released from UAB Hospital Wednesday to a rehabilitation center to continue her recovery from a stroke. (Thu, 30 Nov 2006 23:26:33 GMT)

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