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Miss USA, out of rehab, admits drug use
Miss USA Tara Conner, who hung on to her title last month by going into rehab after reports of underage drinking, has admitted to using cocaine. (Thu, 01 Feb 2007 00:44:04 GMT)

Lohan Continues Flirting In Rehab Facility
Troubled star LINDSAY LOHAN isn't letting rehab get in the way of her social life and has been regularly sending sexy text messages to potential admir (Thu, 01 Feb 2007 03:41:34 GMT)

Recovering from homelessness possible
BRIDGEPORT — For six months in 2004, James Murphy lived on the streets of the Bronx, N.Y., estranged from his family, his wife and young son, and saddled with drug and alcohol addiction. (Thu, 01 Feb 2007 04:04:10 GMT)

MORNINGSIDE REHAB & CARE CENTER
Morningside Rehab & Care Center located in Ida Grove, Iowa, is a licensed skilled facility emphasizing resident centered care. Our residents are provided with a homelike environment with an abudance of choices. (Thu, 01 Feb 2007 04:55:14 GMT)

From the Headline rocks the Underground
Not every band falls prey to the rock cliché of making it big, only to blow their stardom on drug addiction and other outside pressures. For the Milwaukee band From The Headline, performing and writing music is all about the very nature of creating and sharing their music. (Thu, 01 Feb 2007 04:55:19 GMT)

Man gets one year for drug possession
A Bradenton man was sentenced to almost a year in jail Wednesday after a jury convicted him of illegal drug possession. (Thu, 01 Feb 2007 08:19:10 GMT)

HE JUST LOOKED LIKE A DRUG SMUGGLER.. STRAIGHT OUT OF SPINAL TAP
A COCAINE smuggler who walked through Customs looking "like something out of Spinal Tap" was jailed for four years yesterday. Passengers on Dutchman Hermanus van Buitenen's flight were stunned to discover he had dressed so flamboyantly to smuggle the drug. (Thu, 01 Feb 2007 09:13:46 GMT)

Courier News Online - Miss USA says rehab has opened her eyes
Miss USA TARA CONNER, who nearly lost her crown for hard-partying in New York nightclubs, says in the upcoming issue of People magazine that her recent stint in rehab was a wake-up call. (Thu, 01 Feb 2007 13:03:35 GMT)

Quick action urged on Afghan drugs to head off AIDS
Quick action is needed to fight Afghanistan's growing drug addiction problem to head off an HIV/AIDS crisis in the shattered country, leading health agencies said on Thursday. (Thu, 01 Feb 2007 13:56:21 GMT)

Lohan craves sex, burgers in rehab
The 'Mean Girls' actress has reportedly sent sexy text messages to Brody Jenner from a rehab clinic in Los Angeles. (Thu, 01 Feb 2007 14:12:13 GMT)

Mother of drug-addicted baby could face charges
BAD AXE - His name is Anthony, and police say he came into the world as a drug addict, fighting withdrawal symptoms since his birth on Jan. 17. His 25-year-old mother could be battling criminal charges in court, if prosecutors make a case. (Thu, 01 Feb 2007 16:37:03 GMT)

Wearside children's drink and drug abuse
Hundreds of Wearside children are being referred for help due to concerns about drug and alcohol misuse. (Thu, 01 Feb 2007 17:18:32 GMT)

Lohan Continues Flirting In Rehab Facility
Troubled star Lindsay Lohan isn't letting rehab get in the way of her social life and has been regularly sending sexy text messages to potential admirers according to media reports in the US. (Thu, 01 Feb 2007 19:47:48 GMT)

Research Links Change in Brain with Addiction
A researcher at the University at Buffalo's Research Institute on Addictions (RIA) has found a change in the brain that occurs after drug use and that may contribute to drug addiction. (Thu, 01 Feb 2007 23:09:44 GMT)

Lohan Continues flirting in rehab facility
Troubled star Lindsay Lohan isn't letting rehab get in the way of her social life and has been regularly sending sexy text messages to potential admirers, according to media reports. (Fri, 02 Feb 2007 01:41:26 GMT)

Rockin Rehab TV
(Launch) Pete Doherty has been approached to star in a reality TV show about rock stars fighting drug addiction, according to reports. (Fri, 02 Feb 2007 02:53:42 GMT)

Doherty Searched In Rehab
Staff at PETE DOHERTY's rehab clinic confiscated his guitar and amplifier to check they weren't being used to smuggle in drugs. Carers at the Capio N (Fri, 02 Feb 2007 02:55:53 GMT)

Narconon works to end addiction to meth
Efforts at reducing the number of methamphetamine labs in the U.S. have been working, but the demand for the drug is being met by meth manufacturers in foreign countries. Labs in Mexico that produce the drug are capable of producing 400 pounds of finished meth per day, compared to the 10 pounds maximum produced by domestic labs. (Fri, 02 Feb 2007 03:45:35 GMT)

Miss USA exits rehab more aware
than she was: 'I'm an alcoholic' Miss USA Tara Conner, who nearly lost her crown for hard partying in New York nightclubs, tells People mag that her recent stint in rehab was a wake-up call. She also says that in addition to alcohol, she used cocaine. (Fri, 02 Feb 2007 08:13:36 GMT)

Former Miss USAs slam Tara Conner for tarnishing crown
Washington, Feb 2 (ANI): Not everybody thinks that giving Miss USA Tara Conner a second chance is justified, and two former title holders of the beauty contest have slammed the tainted Kentucky beauty for her feral activities. Miss USA 2005 Chelsea Cooley, in an interview to be aired on 'The Dr. Keith Ablow Show,' has said that the reports of Tara's addiction to drug and alcohol were 'very ... (Fri, 02 Feb 2007 08:45:35 GMT)

Rehab stay sweeps Tara into limelight
Tara Conner never could have imagined her tipsy tiara would lead to this - being little more than a TV sweeps stunt. (Fri, 02 Feb 2007 09:35:00 GMT)

Doherty searched in rehab
Staff at Pete Doherty's rehab clinic confiscated his guitar and amplifier to check they weren't being used to smuggle in drugs. (Fri, 02 Feb 2007 10:25:03 GMT)

Breaking the cycle of drug addiction and crime
Long-term treatment for addicts in US prisons may offer a way out for a million drug users (Fri, 02 Feb 2007 13:13:10 GMT)

Melissa Rivers to Host Prism Awards Capitol Hill Showcase on Depiction of Drug, Alcohol & Tobacco Use, Addiction & ...
Entertainment Industries Council, Inc.: WHAT: The accurate depiction of drug, alcohol and tobacco use, addiction and mental health issues in film, television, video and music will be the primary topic at the PRISM Awards Capitol Hill Showcase. (Fri, 02 Feb 2007 14:10:54 GMT)

New Attention On Dangers Of Prescription Drug Abuse
Metro Police and the TBI have charged three more people in connection to a prescription drug sting centered on the Brooks Pharmacy | | On Thursday, police charged Charles Burton, a retired state pharmacy board inspector, along with Richard Jett and Helen Michelle Weathers. | | Metro Police arrested Williamson County Sheriff Ricky Headley Thursday along with Brooks Pharmacy owner Glenn... (Fri, 02 Feb 2007 14:16:02 GMT)

NIDA Launches Drug Info 'Centers of Excellence'
Four new " Centers of Excellence for Physician Information " established by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) are designed to support addiction awareness, prevention and treatment in primary-care practices. (Fri, 02 Feb 2007 15:26:40 GMT)

McGovern to speak at March fundraiser
Former U.S. senator and presidential candidate George McGovern will be the keynote speaker at a dinner here to raise funds for the Teresa McGovern Center, a 30-bed treatment facility for alcohol and drug addiction on Madison's east side. (Fri, 02 Feb 2007 18:06:38 GMT)

Pilot study shows withdrawal drug offers symptom relief to Crohn's sufferers
A Penn State College of Medicine pilot study suggests a low dose of naltrexone, 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. The study results were released online this week in an early edition of the American Journal of ... (Fri, 02 Feb 2007 19:37:26 GMT)

Cops ignorant of drug laws, says Borulkar
Even though laws are in place to deal with drug traffickers and consumers in an appropriate manner, the police are yet to use those provisions which may alter the way drug consumers and traffickers are treated once they are in the dock. Chief Public Prosecutor S R Borulkar feels that the provisions have remained in the dark partially because of ignorance of law on the part of the accused ... (Fri, 02 Feb 2007 22:06:24 GMT)

Williamson Co. Sheriff Enters Rehab, Remains In Office
Williamson County Sheriff Ricky Headley, who was arrested and charged with obtaining 1,900 prescription pills illegally, is now in rehab. | | Headley was picked up by Metro Police Wednesday night after allegedly buying pills at the Brooks Pharmacy in south Nashville. | | Sheriff Headley is still employed as the top law officer in Williamson County but for the next 30 days, at the very least,... ... (Fri, 02 Feb 2007 23:46:05 GMT)

Sizemore named director of Wilson Rehab
Richard Sizemore has been named the new director of the Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville, effective Feb. 10. Sizemore’s appointment was announced Friday by James Rothrock, commissioner of the Virginia Department of Rehabilitative Services. (Sat, 03 Feb 2007 04:44:37 GMT)

Health groups gear up for gambling
Stephanie Madl knows that drug and alcohol addiction often go hand-in-hand with compulsive gambling. (Sat, 03 Feb 2007 05:17:15 GMT)

Highlights
Tonight, "Dateline" (Channel 4 at 8) interviews Miss USA Tara Conner, now out of rehab. "Love Is a Four-Letter Word" (Hallmark Channel at 9) stars Teri Polo and Robert Mailhouse as divorce lawyers who have a romantic encounter and later find themselves on opposite sides of a divorce case. (Sat, 03 Feb 2007 08:04:02 GMT)

Coming Soon: 15 Days Of Rehab For Every 15 Minutes Of Fame
I'm starting to feel like the only person in the country who is not entering rehab, undergoing rehab or just getting out of rehab. (Sat, 03 Feb 2007 08:16:43 GMT)

Drug Treatment Funding Boosted Again In UK
Funding for drug treatment services is set to increase as the Government looks to build on the progress made in getting people into treatment over the last few years. Public Health Minister, Caroline Flint, announced the Pooled Drug Treatment Budget is to increase from Â£375m to Â£388m for 2007/8. In addition, Â£10m capital funding will also be distributed. [click link for full article] (Sat, 03 Feb 2007 10:04:07 GMT)

MURDER: Drug addiction led to murder
HARD drugs were a key factor in the gangland killing of Pat Moore, the detective who snared his murderers said today. (Sat, 03 Feb 2007 11:41:54 GMT)

Williamson County Sheriff Faces Rehab For Illegal Prescription Drugs
Williamson County Sheriff Ricky Headley, who was arrested and charged with obtaining 1,900 prescription pills illegally, is now in rehab. | | Headley was picked up by Metro Police Wednesday night after allegedly buying pills at the Brooks Pharmacy in south Nashville. | | Sheriff Headley is still employed as the top law officer in Williamson County but for the next 30 days, at the very least,... ... (Sat, 03 Feb 2007 14:02:06 GMT)

CATHEDRAL STEPS DRUG PUSHER JAILED
A DRUG pusher who set up a heroin deal on the steps of Wakefield Cathedral has been locked up for three-and-a-half-years. (Sat, 03 Feb 2007 19:10:39 GMT)

CATHEDRAL STEPS DRUG PUSHER JAILED
A DRUG pusher who set up a heroin deal on the steps of Wakefield Cathedral has been locked up for three-and-a-half-years. (Sat, 03 Feb 2007 19:18:58 GMT)

In Rehab, Lohan Backs Out Of Movie
Her publicist says Lindsay Lohan has dropped out of her upcoming movie "A Woman of No Importance." (Sat, 03 Feb 2007 21:22:28 GMT)

Injured Marine Turns Troop Counselor At San Antonio Rehab Center
In San Antonio Monday, the U.S. military dedicated a $40 million rehabilitation center for troops with traumatic wounds. The kind of severe trauma seen at the Brooke Army Medical Center in Fort Sam Houston is amputation and also unimaginable burns. (Sat, 03 Feb 2007 22:25:57 GMT)

To avoid more crowding, San Quentin to expand rehab program
SAN QUENTIN, Calif. Officials at San Quentin State Prison are expanding a pilot rehab program to try to keep paroled felons from returning to California's overcrowded prisons. (Sat, 03 Feb 2007 23:32:46 GMT)

Sentence handed down for local drug offenses
The Honorable District Judge Stuart S. Kay Jr., 36th Judicial Court, Division A, recently handed down a written sentence convicting Eddie W. Northcutt on various drug charges. (Sun, 04 Feb 2007 00:19:25 GMT)

San Quentin to expand rehab program to ease overcrowding
SAN QUENTIN, Calif. -- A pilot rehabilitation program at San Quentin State Prison will be dramatically expanded in an effort to keep paroled felons from returning to California's already overcrowded prisons. (Sun, 04 Feb 2007 03:53:24 GMT)

Rural Development Ministry awaiting feedback on rehab policy
Amidst agitations in Singur and Nandigram on the SEZ issue and displacements because of Narmada Dam project, the Union Rural Development Ministry is keenly awaiting early feedback from other ministries on its draft policy for rehabilitation of those displaced by the Special Economic Zones and other industrial projects. (Sun, 04 Feb 2007 05:40:04 GMT)

POP QUIZ: Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance
To finish their third and latest album, "The Black Parade," the members of New Jersey screamo giants My Chemical Romance had to battle depression, drug addiction and real-life ghosts. All in a day's work, says front man Gerard Way of the disc that owes its... (Sun, 04 Feb 2007 08:28:13 GMT)

Jade Goody "hated" time in rehab
Jade Goody has told friends that she "hated" her time in the Priory clinic. The 25-year-old originally intended to spend weeks in rehab after admitting that she is suffering from stress and depression following her controversial stint in the Celebrity Big Brother house. (Sun, 04 Feb 2007 10:17:12 GMT)

MODEL IN TWO-FRONT TUG-OF-LOVE
A stunning former model is fighting to get back custody of her two daughters after a judge placed them separately with her ex-boyfriends - one a bouncer with multiple arrests, the other a Wall Street whiz who's battled gambling and drug addiction... (Sun, 04 Feb 2007 10:26:57 GMT)

Rehab was worse than Big Brother: Goody
London, Feb 4 (ANI): Jade Goody has revealed that she went through hell in rehab, and it was even worse than Big Brother. The race-row star, 25, was meant to spend WEEKS in the famous Priory clinic but checked out on Friday after just five days. She admitted to friends she couldn't cope with the group therapy sessions-and was terrified one of the other patients would blab her innermost secrets ... (Sun, 04 Feb 2007 10:38:24 GMT)

E.V. parents wake up to teens' drug nightmares
She earned straight-A's and never broke her curfew. Yet for the same price as a mocha latte and a muffin, the Gilbert High School junior was feeding a dangerous drug habit that could kill her. Like other teens, she bought heroin at school and smoked it between classes in the school bathrooms. (Sun, 04 Feb 2007 13:34:02 GMT)

Rehab worse than Big Brother: Goody
Things only seem to get worse for disgraced Big Brother star Jade Goody, who says rehab was extremely traumatic. (Sun, 04 Feb 2007 14:18:12 GMT)

Withdrawal Drug Offers Symptom Relief To Crohn's Sufferers, Study Shows
A Penn State College of Medicine pilot study suggests a low dose of naltrexone, 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. The study results were released online this week in an early edition of the American Journal of ... (Sun, 04 Feb 2007 15:05:24 GMT)

Group wants town to give Community Preservation Act a chance; Money could help with Old Town Hall and Library rehab
ANDOVER - Old Town Hall would get a facelift. Local athletes would have more room to roam. And low-income residents would have more local home ownership options. (Sun, 04 Feb 2007 17:18:02 GMT)

To avoid more crowding, San Quentin to expand rehab program
Officials at San Quentin State Prison are expanding a pilot rehab program to try to keep paroled felons from returning to California's overcrowded prisons. (Sun, 04 Feb 2007 20:11:00 GMT)

Girl, 14, escapes from rehab center
She fled barefoot; officers unable to locate her (Sun, 04 Feb 2007 22:17:11 GMT)

BHP says rehab scheme boosting river flow
The mining company criticised for longwall coal mining under riverbeds in the New South Wales southern highlands says its rehabilitation programs are helping to stem water loss. (Sun, 04 Feb 2007 23:40:00 GMT)

Angels Team Report
Bartolo Colon has begun the second phase of his rehab from a partially torn right rotator cuff. He i... (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 02:02:11 GMT)

Vote tonight would take first step in Northwest Plaza's rehab
ST. ANN — The financially ailing Northwest Plaza would receive an estimated $90 million face-lift under plans being considered by St. Ann officials. (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 05:21:50 GMT)

AGRI REHAB PROGRAM IN FULL SWING IN PHILIPPINES' ALBAY
Food The provincial government of Albay announced Friday that the Integrated Agricultural Rehabilitation Program is now in full swing to speed up the recovery from the losses in agricultural products after the series of calamities last year. (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 05:39:11 GMT)

Agri Rehab Program In Full Swing In Philippines' Albay
The provincial government of Albay announced Friday that the Integrated Agricultural Rehabilitation Program is now in full swing to speed up the recovery from the losses in agricultural products after the series of calamities last year. (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 05:39:11 GMT)

CATHEDRAL STEPS DRUG PUSHER JAILED
A DRUG pusher who set up a heroin deal on the steps of Wakefield Cathedral has been locked up for three-and-a-half-years. (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 05:41:58 GMT)

Addiction program graduates 2
Bill Buck's car hurtled toward the ravine, but a guardrail denied him what he believed to be his only escape from alcoholism. (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 07:06:30 GMT)

Recovery from addiction: A day by day struggle
Editor's Note: The following is part of a continuing series about people in the community fighting addiction with help from the Bell County Drug Court. (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 09:56:40 GMT)

New Role In Asthma For Old Drug
The results of a study in mice by researchers from Erasmus University, The Netherlands, have indicated that an inhaled drug currently used to treat individuals with pulmonary arterial hypertension (raised blood pressure in the blood vessels in the lungs that leads to shortness of breath, dizziness, and fainting) might provide a new therapeutic to treat individuals with asthma. (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 11:06:23 GMT)

Running man: Owen ready to step up rehab
Injured England striker Michael Owen is to step up his rehabilitation programme by beginning running sessions with Newcastle United. (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 11:20:31 GMT)

Rehab worse than Big Brother: Goody
Things only seem to get worse for disgraced Big Brother star Jade Goody. Now she has revealed rehab was extremely traumatic, even worse than being on the UK television show. (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 11:33:22 GMT)

Why addiction must be treated as a chronic disease
In recent decades, scientists have come to realise that addiction is not just a bad habit or a sign of a weak character. It's a chronic disease and if treatment is to have any success at all, it must be lifelong. (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 13:30:38 GMT)

Telephone Nerve Center Against Drug Addiction, Nat'l Resource Center 'Glass Bubble' in Cupertino, CA Joins Gen. ...
Former U.S. Drug Czar Four-Star General Barry McCaffrey, Dr. Barry Karlin, CEO of CRC Health Group, the country's largest addiction and specialty healthcare organization now with 137 facilities in 29 states, and state and local officials will conduct an important news conference at the company's national headquarters in Cupertino, CA , at 11 AM Thursday, February 8. (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 14:00:00 GMT)

Teenaged drug addicts tell their secrets
Some Houston teens are turning to things a lot of parents would never suspect. Take a closer look into the new world of teen drug abuse -- a world that often involves "legal" drugs. (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 14:04:44 GMT)

'I should have done more for stowaway son'
The mother of Boeing 747 stowaway Samuel Benjamin says she regrets not doing more for her son as his addiction to the drug tik took hold. (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 14:13:24 GMT)

Drug-addicted baby could mean charges
BAD AXE -- His name is Anthony. Police say he came into the world as a drug addict, fighting withdrawal symptoms since his birth Jan. 17. Now, his 25-year-old mother could face criminal charges. (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 14:24:20 GMT)

LU students pledge to do away with drug menace
Pledging to launch a campaign against drug addiction, several students of the Lucknow University (LU) took out a procession on the varsity campus on Monday . The procession was part of an annually organised workshop by the Social Work department of LU, aiming to rehabilitate drug addicts. Led by LU chief provost Dr AN Singh, the students administered the oath to launch a drive against the ... (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 19:21:31 GMT)

New Military Rehab Center to Open in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- A 50 million dollar high-tech rehabilitation center will open in San Antonio tomorrow. It's designed to serve the growing number of soldiers who return from war as amputees or with severe burns. (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 19:42:57 GMT)

Northwest Plaza rehab eyed as community's top priority
ST. ANN, Mo. (AP) - The St. Louis region's largest indoor mall could get a $90 million overhaul under a proposal officials are considering. Northwest Plaza, located in north St. Louis County, opened in 1965, but has struggled in recent years. (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 20:47:59 GMT)

Tennessee ranks No. 1 in prescription drug use, BlueCross says
Tennessee leads the nation in prescription drug use and ranks second in prescription drug spending, according to a report by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee. (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 20:49:52 GMT)

Prescription, OTC Drug Abuse A Growing, Deadly Problem
News 8 looks into the growing problem of prescription and over-the-counter drug abuse amongst teens after a Susquehanna Valley teenager dies from an overdose. (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 21:58:41 GMT)

Prescription, OTC Drug Abuse A Growing, Deadly Problem
A York County teen died in 2004 from an overdose of prescription and over-the-counter medication. News 8 On Your Side investigative reporter Susan Shapiro recently spoke to his family and also found out how prescription drug abuse is on the rise. One Family's Story Prescription drugs are meant to cure. But they can also kill if they are misused or abused. (Mon, 05 Feb 2007 22:11:36 GMT)

Out Of Rehab, Tara Conner Hits Fashion Week
NEW YORK (February 5, 2007) -- A new, uplifting Miss USA invited Access Hollywood backstage at the Tadashi show during Fashion Week. Before her runway debut, Tara Conner talked openly to our own Tim Vincent about her recovery. "Once people stop drinking they get a clarity about their life.... (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:02:40 GMT)

Mike Tyson Enters Rehab!
One month after Mike Tyson's arrest for DWI and felony drug possession in Arizona, the former champ has checked himself into the Wonderland Center, an exclusive Los Angeles treatment facility in West Hollywood. (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 02:59:52 GMT)

Meth addicts stealing sprinkler heads
Over the years, the Crime Tracker 3 Team has shown you how meth addiction has led to a crime trend in southern Nevada: copper theft. Now, thieves are after another metal for drug money. And they've already targeted two neighborhoods in the valley. (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 03:52:28 GMT)

Lohan Parties With Paris While In Rehab
LINDSAY LOHAN has sparked fears she isn't taking her stint in rehab seriously after partying with pal PARIS HILTON at a Hollywood club last weekend (e (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 04:11:44 GMT)

Lindsay leaves rehab for Paris party
Lindsay Lohan, who checked into a rehabilitation centre during January, was spotted partying with her friend Paris Hilton last weekend. (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 06:41:24 GMT)

Lakeview Health Systems Drug Rehab Center, Specializing in Gay Friendly Addiction Treatment Programs, Launches New ...
Jacksonville, FL (PRWeb) February 6, 2007 -- No one understands a struggle like those suffering from the clutches of drug addiction, alcoholism, and dual disorders. (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 07:01:00 GMT)

Lakeview Health Systems Drug Rehab Center, Specializing in Gay Friendly Addiction Treatment Programs, Launches New ...
Lakeview Health Systems is a premier drug rehab center where recovery becomes a reality. Offering specialized addiction treatment programs for adults with alternative lifestyles and recovery plans including dual diagnosis, compassionate addiction treatment, and plans that are fully customizable to a patient's needs, they are truly leading the way in addiction recovery. Their new drug treatment ... (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:21:13 GMT)

Harford's drug court beneficial, study says
Participants in the Harford County juvenile drug court had 36 percent fewer subsequent arrests than nonparticipants, and 59 percent fewer days on probation or parole, according to an independent study commissioned by the state court system. (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:24:22 GMT)

Half Nelson
(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. (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:25:22 GMT)

Lohan parties with Paris while in rehab
Lindsay Lohan has sparked fears she isn't taking her stint in rehab seriously after partying with pal Paris Hilton at a Hollywood club last weekend. (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:40:03 GMT)

Lindsay takes a break from rehab - to party with Paris!
Washington, Feb 6 (ANI): Lindsay Lohan has family, friends and fans worried that she isn't serious about her stint in rehab, especially after she was snapped hanging out with Paris Hilton. The two tabloid favourites were snapped by the paparazzi on Friday night, Feb 2, as they made their way out of Les Deux nightclub. However, Les Deux was not the only nightclub that the 'Mean Girls' star hit on ... (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 11:49:30 GMT)

Bishop doing rehab
Sophomore goaltender Ben Bishop has been listed as questionable for this weekend’s important Hockey East series against Vermont by University of Maine coach Tim Whitehead after suffering a strained right groin in Saturday’s 2-1 loss at New Hampshire. (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 12:22:28 GMT)

Lecturer focuses on addiction
Standing before a projected image of a giant fly in a liquor store, Kyung-An Han, associate professor in biology, concluded her lecture, "Addiction: A Bad Case of Good Memory." (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 12:55:37 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan Parties with Paris Hilton While in Rehab
Lindsay Lohan has sparked fears she isn't taking her stint in rehab seriously after partying with pal Paris Hilton at a Hollywood club last weekend. (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 13:37:27 GMT)

Lohan leaves rehab to party with Paris
Lindsay Lohan is snapped outside a club in LA, after enjoying a night out with Paris Hilton. (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 14:56:03 GMT)

Lohan hits club after rehab
Lindsay Lohan was seen laughing and joking with hotel heiress Paris Hilton as they left the Les Deux nightclub. (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 14:57:13 GMT)

Lohan went away from rehab to party with Paris
Moldova.ORG -- Despite being in rehab Lindsay Lohan was seen out partying this weekend. The young Hollywood actress is supposedly undergoing a period of rehabilitation, after checking herself into the Wonderland centre in Los Angeles last month, and the incident follows numerous reports from within the centre that Lohan isn't taking the cure seriously, as Digital Spy notes. Just last week reports ... (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 15:21:06 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan leaves rehab to party with Paris Hilton
Moldova.ORG -- Lindsay Lohan was seen out partying this weekend, despite being in rehab, claims The Sun magazine. The actress is theoretically undergoing a period of rehabilitation, after checking herself into the Wonderland centre in Los Angeles last month, and the incident follows a number of rumours from within the centre that Lohan isn't taking the treatment seriously. Only last week reports ... (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 15:37:31 GMT)

Pilot Study Shows Withdrawal Drug Offers Symptom Relief To Crohn's Sufferers
Penn State College of Medicine pilot study suggests a low dose of naltrexone, 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. The study results were released online this week in an early edition of the American Journal of Gastroenterology. ... (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 16:04:18 GMT)

No More Seizures? New Drug Holds Promise For Epilepsy Patients
People with newly diagnosed epilepsy experienced few, if any, seizures while taking the drug levetiracetam as a single therapy, giving hope to epilepsy patients who don't respond to or can't tolerate existing treatments, according to a study published in the Feb. 6, 2007, issue of Neurology, the scientific journal of the American Academy of Neurology. (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 18:05:44 GMT)

Lohan Parties With Paris While In Rehab
Lindsay Lohan has sparked fears she isn't taking her stint in rehab seriously after partying with pal Paris Hilton at a Hollywood club last weekend. The Mean Girls star checked herself into a rehabilitation facility last month but has been spotted out shopping and having lunch with friends. (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 20:47:35 GMT)

Lohan's post-rehab party
Lindsay Lohan left rehab last week and spent the weekend clubbing in Hollywood. The 'Mean Girls' star - who checked herself into Los Angeles' Wonderland Center on January 17 to be treated for alcoholism - left the clinic last week and hit the town straight away. (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 21:05:32 GMT)

Drug court participant graduates
When one becomes ensnared by drug addiction, it can be one of the most difficult things they can ever do to overcome it. For Kellin Thompson, the road from abuse to clean has been long, but he said well worth it. (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 22:55:46 GMT)

Lohan goes clubbing after rehab
Lindsay Lohan left rehab last week and spent the weekend clubbing in Hollywood. (Tue, 06 Feb 2007 23:17:08 GMT)

S.F.'s Newsom heads to alcohol rehab
SUMMARY: The mayor, who's just admitted a 2005 tryst with a top aide's wife, says "problems with alcohol are not an excuse for my personal lapses in judgment." (Wed, 07 Feb 2007 01:16:55 GMT)

Analysts: Mayor's Alcohol Rehab No Big Deal In SF
Political analysts said Tuesday that San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom's announcement about seeking alcohol rehab is no big deal in San Francisco, but indicated it could be a possible political liability beyond the city. Recent Coverage Of Newsom Scandals: S.F. Supe Says Newsom Should Quit Newsom To Get Alcohol Treatment Newsom Tries To Focus On Business Apology May Help ... (Wed, 07 Feb 2007 02:47:00 GMT)

Woman tells how she overcame prescription addiction
She's never been one to drink alcohol and has never taken an illegal street drug, and yet Kandi Wallace of Carthage, Texas is an addict. Prescription drug addiction is many times a hidden problem, and one that can cost the abuser everything and everyone they hold near and dear to them. KTBS 3's Sonja Bailes has more in this Spotlight 3 report, "Prescription Addiction." (Wed, 07 Feb 2007 05:47:36 GMT)

Opinions : Solution to drug problem: just legalize them all
There was a slew of alarming reports this week about the drug problem in Arizona. (Wed, 07 Feb 2007 08:05:15 GMT)

LSUHSC professor secures $800,000 for drug research
Dr. Nicholas Goeders' company, Embera NeuroTherapeutics, Inc., received more than $800,000 from a local group of venture capitalists eager to develop his research for a series of trials with the Food and Drug Administration. (Wed, 07 Feb 2007 08:12:54 GMT)

Morganfield Nursing and Rehab
Nancy French, January 2007 employee of the month. Nancy is the Business Office Manager and has been with Morganfield Nursing and Rehab for 30 years. (Wed, 07 Feb 2007 12:08:28 GMT)

Two more drug dealers sentenced
Two more drug dealers sentencedBy DEBBIE WACHTER MORRIS dmorris@ncnewsonline.comAlthough he apologized to the court, convicted Detroit drug dealer Shantez "Stretch" Johnson is going to state prison. Johnson, 33, of Detroit, was one of two convicted dr (Wed, 07 Feb 2007 14:35:39 GMT)

Drug combo improves Parkinson's symptoms in mice
Manipulating chemicals in the brain that produce similar effects to marijuana could pave the way for a new treatment for Parkinson's disease, scientists said on Wednesday. (Wed, 07 Feb 2007 18:41:56 GMT)

A look at some infamous rehab cases
Some notorious rehab cases: (Wed, 07 Feb 2007 19:33:27 GMT)

Rant rehab: Remorse or damage control?
It used to be that celebrities sought treatment for things they put into their mouths. Now it's for things that come out of them. (Wed, 07 Feb 2007 19:41:21 GMT)

A Look at Some Infamous Rehab Cases
A Look at Some Infamous Celebrity Rehab Cases (Wed, 07 Feb 2007 20:22:49 GMT)

Rant Rehab: Remorse or Damage Control?
Get Mad, Go to Rehab. Celebrity Cure-All or Really Just an Attempt at Damage Control? (Wed, 07 Feb 2007 20:22:59 GMT)

NEWS 25 Asks If Drug Program Should Be Expanded
EVANSVILLE - On Tuesday, NEWS 25 gave you a special look inside Vanderburgh County's drug court and rehabilitation program. Right now, the program takes only a select group of offenders, but with its success rate, we ask if it should be expanded. (Wed, 07 Feb 2007 21:43:35 GMT)

With drug trial looming, Tyson checks into rehab
Mike Tyson has checked himself into an inpatient treatment program for "various addictions" while awaiting trial on drug charges, his lawyer said Wednesday. (Wed, 07 Feb 2007 22:56:59 GMT)

Mike Tyson checks himself into rehab
Mike Tyson has checked himself into an inpatient treatment program for "various addictions" while awaiting trial on drug charges, his lawyer said Wednesday. "He needed to get involved in something that would help him with his addiction," attorney David Chesnoff said. Chesnoff wouldn't describe Tyson's addictions, but police said the former heavyweight champion told officers that he used cocaine ... (Wed, 07 Feb 2007 23:09:40 GMT)

Tyson checks into rehab
MIKE Tyson has checked himself into rehab for "various addictions" while he awaits trial on drug charges, his lawyer said this morning (AEDT). (Wed, 07 Feb 2007 23:41:58 GMT)

Tyson Rehab
Stations: Please substitute the following for V1779, slugged Tyson-Rehab, which moved at 6:05 p-m Eastern time. The new version CORRECTS the location of treatment program. (Thu, 08 Feb 2007 01:37:48 GMT)

The Impact of Addiction on Children
An estimated one in every four children is affected by family alcohol prob- Õ5JenkinsÕ lems, and countless others are affected by drug abuse in the family. Children of Alcoholics Week, Feb. 11-17, is designed to raise the public's awareness of the impact addiction has on children. (Thu, 08 Feb 2007 05:19:44 GMT)

The Impact of Addiction on Children
An estimated one in every four children is affected by family alcohol problems, and count- Õ5JenkinsÕ less others are affected by drug abuse in the family. Children of Alcoholics Week, Feb. 11-17, is designed to raise the public's awareness of the impact addiction has on children. (Thu, 08 Feb 2007 05:19:54 GMT)

New Free Information and Articles on Drug and Alcohol Addiction Presented by AddictionSearch.com
AddictionSearch has released a new site section, featuring a collection of free carefully researched articles on drug and alcohol addiction topics and issues. (Thu, 08 Feb 2007 07:01:00 GMT)

Tyson Checks Into Rehab
Mike Tyson has checked into rehab for "various addictions" as he awaits trial on drug charges. (Thu, 08 Feb 2007 09:09:31 GMT)

Rehab center's progress sets tensions in motion
When a US District judge in December ordered reluctant Weymouth officials to issue whatever permits Spectrum Health Systems wanted for its new drug and alcohol rehabilitation center, it rankled many in town. Now, with the center's opening less than a month away, tensions have reached a boiling point. (Thu, 08 Feb 2007 10:04:38 GMT)

Intervention Service Helps Families Persuade Their Loved Ones to Seek Treatment for Drug and Alcohol Addictions
Like many in her family, Erika Rodriguez remembers growing up with brother, Vicente, who couldn't seem to shake his drug and alcohol addiction. (Thu, 08 Feb 2007 15:30:00 GMT)

National Hyperbaric Rehab Introduces SanCuro Wound Care Systems at ADA's Diabetes Expo
SALT LAKE CITY----National Hyperbaric Rehab Center Inc. introduced SanCuro Wound Care Systems to the Salt Lake City community at the American Diabetes Association's Diabetes Expo, held on Feb. 3. (Thu, 08 Feb 2007 16:18:00 GMT)

Tony Newman: Obama: We Will Support You Whether You Can or Can't Kick Your Addiction
Presidential candidate Barack Obama is addicted to a harmful drug--cigarettes--and has promised his wife, Michelle, that he will quit . Mr. Obama has publicly promised to quit his cigarette habit for both health and public image reasons. I imagine that he, like all cigarette smokers, knows of the potential health problems caused by smoking and would like to give them up. He also knows that ... (Thu, 08 Feb 2007 20:47:46 GMT)

Senate unanimously approves drug monitoring
With strong support from Republicans and Democrats, the Senate approved measures yesterday that would try to stem the flow of illegal drugs and break the cycle of drug addiction. (Fri, 09 Feb 2007 08:03:38 GMT)

Rehab stays become popular option
Are celebrities really interested in getting help, or merely in helping their public images? (Fri, 09 Feb 2007 09:04:00 GMT)

"Ban of alcohol in Pakistan is giving rise to drug addiction"!
Islamabad, Feb 9 (ANI): A parliamentarian in Pakistan has reportedly called upon the government to relax the ban on alcohol because, according to him, more and more youngsters were getting addicted to drugs like heroin and morphine in the absence of free availability of alcoholic drinks. Putting forth his suggestion in the National Assembly yesterday during a debate, treasury member Ali Akbar ... (Fri, 09 Feb 2007 09:12:34 GMT)

"Ban of alcohol in Pakistan is giving rise to drug addiction"!
Home > News > "Ban of alcohol in Pakistan is giving rise to drug addiction"! (Fri, 09 Feb 2007 10:25:19 GMT)

Doherty approached for drug rehab reality show
Pete Doherty has reportedly been asked to star in a new reality TV show, which will lock up celebrity drug addicts while they try to get clean. (Fri, 09 Feb 2007 11:55:01 GMT)

CSO: Composers and Rehab
If you've watched any of the late-night talk shows this week, you'd know that many of the jokes make light of the folks going into rehab of various kinds to make amends for their public or private misdeeds. (Fri, 09 Feb 2007 12:10:56 GMT)

Ducks may head to California for rehab
Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Sanctuary in Longmont is waiting for approval from U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service to transport birds to a California rehabilitation facility that specializes in the mass care of oiled and contaminated birds. (Fri, 09 Feb 2007 22:33:28 GMT)

Urban To Make First Post-Rehab TV Debut
After three months in rehab, Keith Urban is ready to move on with his career . | | This Saturday, the country singer will make his first TV appearance since completing treatment for alcoholism when he appears on Saturday Night Live. | | Urban’s right hand writing man, Monty Powell isn't surprised. He said, “I think it's a great... (Fri, 09 Feb 2007 23:15:55 GMT)

Is rehab after stars' ill-advised behavior just damage control?
It used to be that celebrities sought treatment for things they put into their mouths. Now it's for things that come out of them. (Sat, 10 Feb 2007 01:25:41 GMT)

Gus Van Sant Creates a Diversion
It's not "To Die For," but Gus Van Sant's latest deal will do. The Oscar-nominated director pleaded no contest to DUI charges Friday morning stemming from his Dec. 21 arrest in Portland, Oregon. Van Sant agreed to enter a one-year alcohol diversion program. Once he gets completes the court-appointed rehab, which requires participation in an evaluation and education program but involves no ... (Sat, 10 Feb 2007 04:39:53 GMT)