Addiction Recovery News 02/2007 (Page 4)

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Illegal drug use in the United States has dropped sharply since 2001 but abuse of prescription drugs remains a problem, the director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy said Friday. (Feb 10, 2007)

I've never been particularly adept at, nor do I especially enjoy owning up to mistakes of any kind, which is why I'm pleased to report a rapidly developing trend may be just the perfect solution for me: rehab. (Feb 10, 2007)

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP)--Illegal drug use in the U.S. has dropped sharply since 2001 but abuse of prescription drugs remains a problem, the director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy said. (Feb 10, 2007)

Sobriety becomes him. (Feb 10, 2007)

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Illegal drug use in the United States has dropped sharply since 2001 but abuse of prescription drugs remains a problem, the director of the White House Office of... (Feb 10, 2007)

Buffalo Sabres center Tim Connolly spoke to reporters Friday for the first time in 14 weeks. He had plenty to say about his concussion rehab, but of all the updates and insight he provided, one thing stood out as particularly cool news for fans. (Feb 10, 2007)

"Grey's Anatomy" doc Isaiah Washington is just the latest in a list of celebs whose addictions - or loose lips - have sent them into rehab. (Feb 10, 2007)

A guy strolled into the newsroom unannounced the other day to suggest we investigate some perceived questionable practice by a politician. “You have too much fluffy news. That’s why I quit my subscription. But I still like you guys.” (Feb 10, 2007)

NEW YORK, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Hollywood starlet Lindsay Lohan's mother, Dina, told People magazine her daughter is "doing great" after almost a month in rehab in Los Angeles. (Feb 10, 2007)

PORTLAND - Illegal drug use in the United States has dropped sharply since 2001 but abuse of prescription drugs remains a problem, the director of National Drug Control Policy said Friday. (Feb 10, 2007)

LOS ANGELES — 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. (Feb 10, 2007)

As the traditional treatment centers do battle with glitzy newcomers, everyone is debating what works. (Feb 10, 2007)

Keith Urban can climb from the lonely depths of addiction and rehab to music's most coveted stage on Sunday at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards. (Feb 11, 2007)

A guy strolled into the newsroom unannounced the other day to suggest we investigate some perceived questionable practice by a politician. “You have too much fluffy news. That’s why I quit my subscription. But I still like you guys.” (Feb 11, 2007)

Keith Urban can climb from the depths of addiction and rehab to music's most coveted stage tomorrow. (Feb 11, 2007)

PHOENIX - Mike Tyson has checked himself into an inpatient treatment program for "various addictions" while awaiting trial on drug charges, his lawyer said Wednesday. (Feb 11, 2007)

CARBONDALE — An old, crumbling bridge, that in its heyday could hold a herd of livestock and horses as they were moved from pasture to field, is in danger of collapse. (Feb 11, 2007)

LOS ANGELES -- 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. (Feb 11, 2007)

After 14 years of continuous sobriety, Lydia Yaffe knows she has much to be thankful for -- a career, two children, good health. She also knows the alcoholism and cocaine addiction that once threatened everything are still threats, hardwired into her brain. (Feb 11, 2007)

Tara Reid insists her reputation as a party girl is unjustified because she has never been to rehab. Tara Reid insists her reputation as a party girl is unjustified because she has never been to rehab. (Feb 11, 2007)

Checking into rehab has been a fixture of our culture since as far back as 1983. But since that time, residential treatment programs for the middle and upper classes have proliferated across both the geographic and the therapeutic maps. (Feb 11, 2007)

NEW YORK, Feb. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Checking into rehab has been a fixture of our culture since as far back as 1983. But since that time, residential treatment programs for the middle and upper classes have proliferated across both the geographic and the therapeutic maps. (Feb 11, 2007)

Chicago actress Vickie Daignault, for example, has suffered breast cancer, drug addiction, obesity and dizzy spells to help train medical students at the University of Illinois at Chicago. (Feb 11, 2007)

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. (Feb 11, 2007)

Lindsay Lohan is doing "great" in rehab, her mother said. (Feb 11, 2007)

Lindsay Lohan is doing "great" in rehab, her mother said. "She's amazing. She's great and she's happy," Dina Lohan told People magazine in a story posted on its website Saturday. Lohan, 20, checked into the posh Wonderland Center in Los Angeles last month. Her publicist confirmed in December that Lohan was attending Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. (Feb 11, 2007)

Lindsay Lohan is doing ''great'' in rehab, her mother said. ''She's amazing. She's great and she's happy,'' Dina Lohan told People magazine in a story posted on its Web site Saturday. (Feb 11, 2007)

Lindsay Lohan Is 'Great and She's Happy' in Rehab, Her Mother Tells People (Feb 11, 2007)

NEW YORK (AP) - Lindsay Lohan is doing "great" in rehab, her mother said. "She's amazing. She's great and she's happy," Dina Lohan told People magazine in a story posted on its website Saturday. (Feb 11, 2007)

Lindsay Lohan is doing "great" in rehab, her mother said. "She's amazing. She's great and she's happy," Dina Lohan told People magazine in a story posted on its Web site Saturday. (Feb 12, 2007)

"She's amazing. She's great and she's happy," Dina Lohan told People magazine in a story posted on its Web site Saturday. (Feb 12, 2007)

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. (Feb 12, 2007)

Tiki Barber exited Saturday's Pro Bowl in fashion; the retiring Giants' star walked off the field to a standing ovation. Drew Brees, meanwhile, wasn't so lucky. The quarterback of the New Orleans Saints dislocated his left elbow in the game's first quarter and faces a six- to eight-week rehab. (Feb 12, 2007)

In a recent article entitled "Rehab urged for youthful offenders: Law experts seek to end recidivism cycle," Judge Phil Mautino, supervising judge at Los Padrinos Juvenile Court, makes the point that "without access to rehabilitation and job-training programs, released adults have few options when they get out." (Feb 12, 2007)

After decades of sending lawbreakers to giant, remote prisons, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is pushing for a major change that would shift thousands of inmates to smaller facilities much closer to the state's urban centers. In separate proposals... (Feb 12, 2007)

People: Minogue asks fans to leave ex alone ... Blige moves to Hollywood Hills. Lindsay Lohan is doing "great" in rehab, her mother said. "She's amazing. She's great and she's happy," Dina Lohan told People magazine in a story posted on its Web site Saturday. (Feb 12, 2007)

Pelion, an outpatient drug clinic at 500 S. Salina St., closed last week. (Feb 12, 2007)

CHECKING INTO rehab seems like the thing to do these days — at least if you're a celebrity or politician who can't seem to control what comes out of your mouth or what you do in public. (Feb 12, 2007)

It now costs more than $800 million to develop a new drug. But what if pharmaceutical companies could predict which experimental drugs will ultimately get FDA approval, and which will ultimately fail? Researchers present a forecasting model that could potentially save hundreds of millions of dollars per new drug. They also urge more data sharing by the drug industry to improve the accuracy of ... (Feb 12, 2007)

Lindsay Lohan is doing "great" in rehab, her mother said. (Feb 12, 2007)

Moldova.ORG -- Lindsay Lohan's mother has insisted that the actress is "doing great" after giving up alcohol, claims The Associated Press. The Mean Girls star checked into rehab at the Wonderland Center in Los Angeles last month and mum Dina confirmed that the treatment has been extremely effective. "She's amazing. She's great and she's happy," Dina explained. "She's in a really good space right ... (Feb 12, 2007)

PORTLAND — Illegal drug use in the United States has dropped sharply since 2001 but abuse of prescription drugs remains a problem, the director of National Drug Control Policy said Friday. (Feb 12, 2007)

NEW YORK (AP) -- Lindsay Lohan is doing "great" in rehab, her mother said. "She's amazing. She's great and she's happy," Dina Lohan told People magazine in a story posted on its Web site Saturday. (Feb 12, 2007)

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. (Feb 12, 2007)

The depressing news in recent days that drug traffickers are again stepping up activities in and near Thailand should come as no surprise. Winning the war against international drug merchants takes time, requires commitment and must have international cooperation. (Feb 12, 2007)

Actor Lindsay Lohan is doing "great" in rehab, her mother says. "She's amazing. She's great and she's happy," Dina Lohan told People magazine. Lohan, 20, checked into the posh Wonderland Centre in Los Angeles last month. (Feb 12, 2007)

Actor Lindsay Lohan is doing "great" in rehab, her mother says. "She's amazing. She's great and she's happy," Dina Lohan told People magazine. Lohan, 20, checked into the posh Wonderland Centre in Los Angeles last month. (Feb 12, 2007)

Is chemcial dependency a medical and public health issue or a moral issue? (Feb 12, 2007)

US actress Lindsay Lohan is doing "great" in rehab, her mother said. "She's amazing. She's great and she's happy," Dina Lohan told People magazine in a story posted on its website. (Feb 12, 2007)

With the spate of celebrities entering rehab after committing what used to be called "sins"-- from adultery to racist slurs to homosexual infidelity to homophobic rants -- lots of stories have been written about whether psychological treatment for such issues can help. Other articles have examined whether such treatment-seeking is a cynical ploy for image rehab, not a genuine desire for ... (Feb 12, 2007)

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