Addiction Recovery News 01/2007 (Page 4)

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New Delhi, Jan. 8: The Centre is speeding up a “more humane” rehabilitation policy for those who lose their land to special economic zones and other industrial projects. (Jan 8, 2007)

A woman whose driving was so erratic two other motorists used their vehicles to pull her over is on a drug rehabilitation programme, police say. (Jan 9, 2007)

In a world where eating disorders have replaced rehab as the new celebrity "it" problem and "plus" sizes start somewhere between 8 and 16 (depending on whom you talk to), when the average woman is a size 14, it's invigorating to know there are countries trying to revamp the fashion industry's projection of body image. (Jan 9, 2007)

| Oprah Winfrey's South African school for girls is getting lots of buzz. | | The reining Miss Tennessee, Rachel Smith, is set to teach at Oprah’s South African school for one month. | | Rachel did a nine month internship with Oprah's Harpo Productions in Chicago last year. | | Rachel is on her way to South Africa now. | | | Keith Urban is finishing up alcohol rehab, and it... (Jan 9, 2007)

Action begins on a reality show rehab of a Tampa home that was destroyed by an airplane. (Jan 9, 2007)

EVANSVILLE - Mayor Jonathan Weinzapfel unveils a new plan to rehab houses in the central city. You could call it a booster shot. Pump thousands of dollars into an old house with high hopes it will spread renewal in other homes. (Jan 9, 2007)

(2006) Starring: Ryan Gosling , Shareeka Epps Director: Ryan Fleck Synopsis: A well-respected teacher battles alcoholism and drug addiction. At the same time, he establishes a special friendship with one of his students. (Jan 9, 2007)

With drug abuse and addiction persisting, Gary L. Fisher has released Rethinking Our War on Drugs: Candid Talk About Controversial Issues (Praeger Publishing). (PRWeb Jan 9, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/TG92ZS1aZXRhLVByb2YtVGhpci1NYWduLVplcm8= (Jan 9, 2007)

MISS USA Tara Conner's hormones seemed to have been on permanent overdrive since she won the coveted crown last year. Before Conner went into rehab for drugs and alcohol last month, rumors of her dalliances with Stereo owner Mike Satsky, Travis... (Jan 9, 2007)

OASIS frontman LIAM GALLAGHER has slammed today's rock stars as "lightweights" because most of them end up in rehab at an early age. The WONDERWALL h (Jan 9, 2007)

The son of former Mets baseball star Bud Harrelson pleaded guilty Tuesday for his part in a Samurai sword killing by his friend. The judge ordered Troy Harrelson to enter an in-patient drug treatment program by February 8. Harrelson will be sentenced on March 8th for his plea to hindering prosecution. Outside the court, Bud Harrelson, told reporters that the judge managed to do what he and his ... (Jan 9, 2007)

There are already 27 private and public lands that have been pre-identified for reassessment to align with the Brownfields Program's requirement for a grant. (Jan 9, 2007)

A rehab in the future of downtown building? Some downtown Ludington apartments are in for cosmetic changes and more, possibly with the help of a state grant. The Wm. Stram building, 210 S. James St., is currently home to eight second-floor apartments that will be renovated to seven apartments. (Jan 9, 2007)

A Mesa treatment center opened a new 14-bed medical detox wing Monday for alcohol and drug addiction, easing the crunch left when the Banner Desert Behavioral Health Center closed last month. (Jan 9, 2007)

A man high on drugs steals charity boxes raising money for the grieving family of school boy Jack Anderson. (Jan 9, 2007)

The Drug Situation Report - 2005 provides a strategic overview of the illicit drug trade in Canada. In the past few years the problem of illicit synthetic drugs has evolved from a concern for Canadian law enforcement to a national priority. To accurately reflect the ever growing role that Ecstasy, methamphetamine and chemical precursors play in the Canadian illicit drug trade, a full section has ... (Jan 9, 2007)

The Wall Street Journal on Monday examined how many brain injury patients who experience subsequent problems with memory, mental processing or behavior often do not receive cognitive rehabilitation because their health insurers do not cover the treatment. (Jan 9, 2007)

Life is improving for 10-year-old James Haines. He was scheduled to have casts removed from his feet today, and he has a new van in which to travel to rehab therapy. (Jan 9, 2007)

EVANSVILLE - Mayor Jonathan Weinzapfel unveils a new plan to rehab houses in the central city. You could call it a booster shot. Pump thousands of dollars into an old house with high hopes it will spread renewal in other homes. (Jan 9, 2007)

Kelly Osbourne blames her privileged lifestyle for her substance abuse and depression, because luxury living brings about extreme boredom. The 22-year-old has successfully overcome her demons following several spells in rehab - but is always on the lookout for the signs of a relapse. (Jan 9, 2007)

Days before the Prime Minister's assurance of a more "humane" rehabilitation policy, the Rural Development Ministry circulated a Cabinet note to the ministries concerned on the new policy for those displaced by Special Economic Zones and other industrial projects. This policy proposes to make it mandatory for all state governments to set up state-level "rehabilitation councils" which will ... (Jan 9, 2007)

Days before the Prime Minister's assurance of a more "humane" rehabilitation policy... (Jan 9, 2007)

The achy toe that needed daily cortisone shots during the Cardinals postseason run did not respond well to rest this offseason, sending outfielder Jim Edmonds in for surgery last Friday. (Jan 10, 2007)

Phoenix Coyotes center Mike Ricci was placed on injured reserve Tuesday because of recurring neck problems. The 16-year NHL veteran had off-season surgery and had missed the previous 10 games while considering retirement. The 35-year-old has played in only seven games this season, but will try rehab in an effort to return to the ice. (Jan 10, 2007)

PROVIDENCE — With Rhode Island’s prison population at an all-time high, lawmakers are asking whether the state can move some inmates into drug treatment programs to save money and address a social problem at the same time. (Jan 10, 2007)

Sports Specialty and Rehab Center has opened in The Shoppes of Lehigh, 4316 Lee Blvd., Suite 12-B. The plaza is at Lee Boulevard and Gunnery Road. (Jan 10, 2007)

TANK TANK it now. No chance of saving this season might as well tank. Give Zach the season off to "rehab" his knee with miles. Start LMA, Pryz, Roy, Web, JJ = no more wins which is a plus. Come back next season w/ Durrant or Oden. Then pick a style of basketball and trade anyone who doesn't fit. (Jan 10, 2007)

Local drug and alcohol counselors are preparing for an expected influx in slot machine gambling addicts, state and Luzerne County officials say. (Jan 10, 2007)

British soul star AMY WINEHOUSE recently discovered why men never approach her - they are afraid of her. The REHAB singer recently asked a male frien (Jan 10, 2007)

New research on the brain is showing that addiction is a matter of memories, and recovery is a slow process in which the influence of those memories is diminished, reports the January 2007 issue of the Harvard Mental Health Letter.Studies have shown that addictive drugs stimulate a reward circuit in the brain. [click link for full article] (Jan 10, 2007)

News (NEWS STORY) A troubled contractor's continued work on Macy's rehab angers a union and sets up a legislative showdown. (Jan 10, 2007)

The Metro Pacific-DMCI consortium said on Wednesday it plans to get Maynilad Water Services Inc. out of rehabilation in its first year of managing the water supplier, five years earlier than its scheduled 2013 exit. (Jan 10, 2007)

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. Twenty counselors from Wyoming Valley Alcohol and Drug Services are due to complete training today to treat possible slot-machine gambling addictions. (Jan 10, 2007)

The man behind 'Rehab' is also to remix Coldplay and Britney (Jan 10, 2007)

105-year-old Pauline Hadley poses for a photo Saturday during her 105th birthday party at Point Lookout Nursing and Rehab. When the residents of Point Lookout Nursing & Rehab gathered Saturday to wish Pauline Hadley a happy birthday, it was obvious she has a lot of friends. (Jan 10, 2007)

QUINCY - Quincy Medical Center hopes to close a popular short-term rehabilitation unit and replace it with long-term-care beds for sicker patients by March 31, a hospital spokeswoman says. (Jan 10, 2007)

Taking a break from the film industry nowadays generally means a couple of months in a rehab clinic. But as TITANIC director JAMES CAMERON has simply (Jan 10, 2007)

WILKES-BARRE -- Twenty counselors from Wyoming Valley Alcohol and Drug Services are completing training to treat possible slot-machine gambling addictions, said Carmen Ambrosino, the agency's chief executive officer. (Jan 10, 2007)

St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) - The St. Louis Blues assigned goaltender Curtis Sanford to Peoria of the American Hockey League on Wednesday for a conditioning stint. (Jan 10, 2007)

318595.1. No, U R a rehab all-star! We expect you to perform amazing feats next year..... (Jan 10, 2007)

The St. Louis Blues assigned goaltender Curtis Sanford to Peoria of the American Hockey League on Wednesday for a conditioning stint. The 27-year-old Sanford suffered a groin injury early in the first period on December 1 against the Chicago Blackhawks and was expected to be out six to eight weeks. In 12 games this season, Sanford is 2-5-2 with a 2.93 goals-against average. (Jan 10, 2007)

Hurricane Katrina, which hit the north-central Gulf Coast of the United States of America in August 2005, particularly the city of New Orleans in Louisiana, caused wide-spread devastation. However, the effects of the deadly storm continue to haunt the lives of the victims. According to professor Michael Burawoy - he teaches Sociology at the Berkeley University and is vice-president of the ... (Jan 10, 2007)

The Frazier Rehab Institute-YMCA facility in Jeffersonville, Ind., now is accepting Anthem insurance. (Jan 10, 2007)

Funnyman Robin Williams hit the red carpet at the People’s Choice Awards Tuesday night. And one adoring fan just had to know how the downs of his life span will impact the actor’s future. (Jan 10, 2007)

Jan. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Guo Chunlei earns the equivalent of $64,000 a year from the driving school he owns in Beijing. It pays for his heroin habit. (Jan 10, 2007)

"There is only one reason why John is preferred over Sharukh Khan, for the 'I Decide' campaign, due for a nation-wide launch soon. John has a clear image with no smoking habits," said Pratik Kumar, project coordinator of United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), who was in town to promote the campaign, which is designed to keep a check on the ever-increasing problem of drug abuse and ... (Jan 10, 2007)

The manatee that was found last week in the Port of Corpus Christi has reached it's new home. The marine mammal is now in rehab at the Lowry Park Zoo in Tampa, Florida. (Jan 10, 2007)

BOISE -- Idaho billionaire J.R. Simplot was flown back to Boise in a private air ambulance today after spending more than a week in a Phoenix hospital with a head injury. (Jan 10, 2007)

A massive State Highway 152 rehabilitation project will begin Monday and will affect streets throughout Watsonville, CALTRANS officials announced this week. (Jan 10, 2007)

Singer KELLY OSBOURNE replaced her drug addiction with a dangerously expensive shopping habit. After curing her addiction to painkillers, the reality (Jan 11, 2007)

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