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Rehab program allows inmates to give back
LAKIN - There is a new group of residents at the Lakin Correctional Facility for Women. But these have four legs. Since last November, inmates at the center have been participating in a program called Rover Rehab, which allows them to train dogs to work with those who have special needs. (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 22:19:43 GMT)

Drug czar to visit N.O. school that drug-tests students
NEW ORLEANS When De La Salle High School resumed drug testing after Hurricane Katrina, officials were surprised to find that eight percent of the student body tested positive for marijuana or other illegal substances. (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 23:37:58 GMT)

Britney Spears: Trouble In Rehab?
LOS ANGELES (March 7, 2007) – She's only been in residence a short time, but reports have already begun to surface suggesting Britney Spears may be struggling with rehab. Sources tell US Weekly that the pop singer has been "getting in tons of trouble" since she checked into Malibu-based... (Wed, 07 Mar 2007 23:48:00 GMT)

Drug Czar To Visit N.O. School That Drug-Tests Students
When De La Salle High School resumed drug testing after Hurricane Katrina, officials were surprised to find that 8 percent of the student body tested positive for marijuana or other illegal substances. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 00:10:56 GMT)

AH: Britney chafing at rehab, US Weekly reports
She's only been in residence a short time, but reports have already begun to surface suggesting Britney Spears may be struggling with rehab. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 01:22:06 GMT)

Committee sets date for public forum on community violence
The Montgomery County Board of Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services is joining in the discussion about the problem of community violence. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 04:47:40 GMT)

Grafton takes alternate route in drug battle
Next month, Grafton County will launch an alternative sentencing program that uses treatment, frequent drug testing and mandatory job requirements to keep nonviolent drug offenders out of jails. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 05:15:17 GMT)

Britney Spears Struggling in Rehab
Troubled pop star Britney Spears is struggling to cope with life in rehab and her family is worried she may drop out of treatment, according to media reports. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 06:16:25 GMT)

Cody crowd sees graphic meth presentation
CODY - Many have heard the statistics and official accounts of the dangers of methamphetamine, but the horrors of the drug were personalized Tuesday when former meth users spoke about their battles with addiction. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 07:30:12 GMT)

Szoke bothered by negative publicity on his retire/rehire
DAYTON — Joe Szoke said he struggles not to be bitter over negative publicity about his retirement and rehiring as executive director of the Montgomery County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services, and a payout he received from the county last year. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 07:48:26 GMT)

Robbie Williams leaves rehab
Pop singer Robbie Williams has checked out of rehab, his spokeswoman confirmed yesterday. However there was no reason given on why Williams checked out prematurely. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 08:11:02 GMT)

National Study: Treat Addiction to Prescription Pain Medications
Researchers funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the National Institutes of Health, are launching the first large-scale national study evaluating a treatment for addiction to prescription opioid analgesics (i.e., painkillers) such as Vicodin and OxyContin. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 10:56:09 GMT)

Study: Britain's drug policy has failed
Britain's drug policy has failed and should be replaced with a system that recognizes drinking and smoking can cause more harm than some illegal drugs, according to an independent study published Thursday. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:13:38 GMT)

Atlanta to Showcase HBO's New Documentary ADDICTION at 'Town Hall Meeting'
HBO has produced ADDICTION, a hard- hitting, 14-part, multi-media documentary series to draw attention to this very misunderstood medical disease. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:29:00 GMT)

Addiction documentary features Austin teens
Some Austin teens in recovery are a part of a revolutionary new project by HBO Films. The 14-part documentary series called Addiction shines an even brighter light on drug and alcohol addiction. The first episode debuts March 15 on HBO. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:04:11 GMT)

Rehab Is Rocky For Britney Spears
Britney Spears has been in Promises rehab center in Malibu for two weeks now, after two other visits that lasted less than a day. Slideshow: "It Girls" Gone Bad Slideshow: Famous Celebrity Crushes (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:05:48 GMT)

Addiction documentary features Austin teens
A revolutionary 14-part HBO documentary about addiction features a segment on adolescent addiction with Austin kids. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:11:03 GMT)

Atlanta to Showcase HBO's New Documentary ADDICTION at 'Town Hall Meeting'
ATLANTA , March 8 /PRNewswire/ -- HBO has produced ADDICTION, a hard- hitting, 14-part, multi-media documentary series to draw attention to this very misunderstood medical disease. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:51:31 GMT)

Study: UK Drug Policy Is Failure
Britain's drug policy has failed and should be replaced with a system that recognizes drinking and smoking can cause more harm than some illegal drugs, according to an independent study (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:59:17 GMT)

NIDA Study Seeks Treatment for Prescription Drug Addiction
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has launched what's being called the first large-scale national study aimed at developing treatments for addiction to prescription pain medications like OxyContin and Vicodin. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 18:26:34 GMT)

Woman Blames Drug Habit for Robberies
A woman already charged with two robberies was charged with a third today. In court papers she said she did the crimes to pay for her drug habit. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 22:26:08 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen heads to rehab
Just in -- a statement from Eddie Van Halen announcing that he's going to rehab: I would like Van Halen fans to know how much I truly appreciate each and every one of you. Without you there is no Van... (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 23:10:03 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen Enters Rehab
(PR) The long awaited Van Halen reunion tour will be even longer-awaited -- Eddie Van Halen has checked himself into alcohol-related rehab. (Thu, 08 Mar 2007 23:37:45 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen Jumps to Rehab
What began as a year of celebration is quickly turning sour for Van Halen. Founder and resident guitar god Eddie Van Halen has checked into rehab, according to a statement on his namesake band's Website Thursday, just days before VH was due to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. "I have always and will always feel a responsibility to give you my best. At the moment I do not ... (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 01:24:53 GMT)

Report: British drug policies failed
Britain's drug policy has failed and should be replaced with a system that recognizes drinking and smoking can cause more harm than some illegal drugs, according to an independent study published Thursday. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 01:38:57 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen Heading To Rehab
Roughly a month after saying that rehearsing with a reunited Van Halen felt like "pure magic," Eddie Van Halen announced he's entering rehab. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 01:43:38 GMT)

Rock guitarist Eddie Van Halen enters rehab
Rock guitarist Eddie Van Halen said on Thursday he would enter rehab "to work on myself," a move that appears to rule out a reunion by his troubled band when it is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next week. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 02:44:19 GMT)

Guitarist Eddie Van Halen checks into rehab
UNDATED Guitarist Eddie Van Halen has checked into rehab. He has posted a statement on the Van Halen band Web site saying he has always felt a responsibility to fans to... (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 03:22:52 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen enters rehab
Eddie Van Halen said on Thursday he would enter rehab "to work on myself," a move that appears to rule out a reunion by his troubled band when it is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next week. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 03:49:20 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen Enters Rehab
Guitarist Eddie Van Halen has checked into rehab. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 04:06:09 GMT)

Addiction begins at a young age, panel says
PASADENA - School officials, community activists and a panel of teens and young adults in recovery from substance abuse reached out to parents and peers at John Muir High School Wednesday evening, talking about the prevalence of drug culture in schools. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 05:11:36 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen says he plans to enter rehab
LOS ANGELES - Eddie Van Halen said Thursday he will enter rehab for unspecified reasons. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 05:55:06 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen says he'll enter rehab
Eddie Van Halen has said he will enter rehab for unspecified reasons. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 06:49:39 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen Says He'll Enter Rehab
Eddie Van Halen has said he will enter rehab for unspecified reasons. In a statement addressed to fans Thursday on Van Halen's Web site, the guitarist said he decided to seek treatment because "at the moment I do not feel that I can give you my best." (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 07:05:32 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen Says He'll Enter Rehab
Guitarist Eddie Van Halen Announces Plans to Enter Rehab for Unspecified Reasons (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 07:07:19 GMT)

Not guilty plea in drug death
A man charged with supplying a Lake Zurich woman with the drug that led to her death pleaded not guilty Thursday in Lake County circuit court. Jason Brasic, 23, of 1119 Jackson Ave., Wauconda, faces a mandatory prison sentence of six to 30 years if convicted of drug-induced homicide. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 08:10:04 GMT)

Guitarist Eddie Van Halen to Enter Rehab
Guitarist Eddie Van Halen said that he will be entering rehab for unspecified reasons, according to a statement on his website on Thursday. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 08:51:41 GMT)

Web of Addiction?
If you’re reading this article on the Internet, you may have exposed yourself to something that is potentially addictive. According to some in the medical and psychological professional world, Internet addiction is a real and growing danger. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 10:20:58 GMT)

Guitarist Eddie Van Halen Checks Into Rehab
Guitarist Eddie Van Halen has checked into rehab. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 11:06:01 GMT)

Four graduate from Jackson County Drug Court
PASCAGOULA -- The Jackson County Drug Court conducted a graduation Thursday afternoon at the Jackson County Courthouse. Circuit Judge Robert Krebs presided as four people completed the program and spoke about how the Drug Court program chang-ed their lives. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 11:35:45 GMT)

The Ins and Outs of Britney's Rehab
Britney Spears seems to be sticking it out in rehab—most of the time. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 14:47:01 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen says he'll enter rehab
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Eddie Van Halen has said he will enter rehab for unspecified reasons. In a statement addressed to fans Thursday on Van Halen's Web site, the guitarist said he decided to seek treatment because "at the moment I do not feel that I can give you my best." (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 15:32:19 GMT)

Drug court proposal may lighten legal load
If funding is approved by the Legislature, a new intensive treatment program could be used as a last resort before incarceration for the area’s most serious drug law offenders. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 15:37:14 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen checking into rehab
Eddie Van Halen is to go into rehab, the American hard rocker said in a statement on his website, amid uncertainty over a planned reunion tour with former lead singer David Lee Roth later this year. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 15:53:04 GMT)

Van Helen Uses Web To Announce Rehab Effort
Rock star Eddie Van Halen has gone online to tell his fans he's taking himself offline for a while -- because he's having problems. The statement on the Van Halen Web site quotes Van Halen as saying he always wants to give the group's fans his best -- but can't do so now, so he's going into rehab. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 15:57:56 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen to enter rehab
LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- Eddie Van Halen has said he will enter rehab for unspecified reasons. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 16:07:08 GMT)

Rocker Van Halen checks into rehab
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -- Rock guitarist Eddie Van Halen said on Thursday he would enter rehab "to work on myself," a move that appears to rule out a reunion by his troubled band when it is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next week. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 17:01:06 GMT)

Problem Gambling Awareness Week
Alcoholism and drug addiction are two things we often hear about people recovering from, however, there is another common addiction we don`t always hear about. (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 20:46:38 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen announces plans to enter rehab for unspecified reasons
Eddie Van Halen has said he will enter rehab for unspecified reasons. In a statement addressed to fans Thursday on Van Halen's Web site, the guitarist said he decided to seek treatment because "at the moment I do not feel that I can give you my best." "That's why I have decided to enter a rehabilitation facility to work on myself, so that in the future I can deliver the 110 percent that I feel I ... (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 22:17:41 GMT)

The Ins and Outs of Britney's Rehab
Britney Spears seems to be sticking it out in rehab--most of the time. The pop star took a quick break from the Promises treatment center in Malibu Tuesday for a visit with her sons, Sean Preston and Jayden James, as well as her estranged husband, Kevin Federline, at the nearby Serra Retreat center, x17online.com reported. The encounter reportedly lasted about two hours before Spears ... (Fri, 09 Mar 2007 22:55:03 GMT)

Sideshow | Suit: Love in the hole to ritzy rehab
The Smoking Gun Web site reports that Courtney Love has been slapped with a lawsuit by Beau Monde International, of Newport Beach, Calif., a boutique lux-hab (luxury rehab) center "set in ultra-private, ocean-view houses... in exclusive neighborhoods." The center offers recoverees gourmet meals, poolside massages, and "luxurious fluffy robes and slippers." (Sat, 10 Mar 2007 08:13:09 GMT)

Johnson on track with rehab schedule
TUCSON - Randy Johnson 's rehab schedule continues to be on target, and the veteran left-hander will take his next significant step today when he faces hitters for the first time. (Sat, 10 Mar 2007 09:28:30 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen to enter rehab facility
Eddie Van Halen to enter rehab facility (Sat, 10 Mar 2007 10:10:47 GMT)

Some Brains May Be Predisposed to Substance Abuse
Do the brain changes noted in drug addicts help cause their addiction, or are they the result of drug abuse? A new study might solve that chicken-and-egg puzzle -- pointing to new ways of preventing and treating addiction, researchers say. (Sat, 10 Mar 2007 11:02:10 GMT)

Heroin addiction spurred burglaries
A Roslyn man stole more than $10,000 in electronics and cash over three years, police said. (Sat, 10 Mar 2007 13:13:26 GMT)

Back to Rehab 2: No Van Halen Reunion
Eddie Van Halen announces trip to Rehab. (Sat, 10 Mar 2007 13:34:43 GMT)

British drug policy is assailed
LONDON -- Britain's drug policy has failed and should be replaced with a system that recognizes drinking and smoking can cause more harm than some illegal drugs, according to an independent study published Thursday. (Sat, 10 Mar 2007 13:42:51 GMT)

Courtney Love sued by rehab center over fees
Rock star Courtney Love is being sued by a luxury Southern California rehab center that says she has not paid a $180,000 bill for drug and alcohol treatment in 2005, court document show. (Sat, 10 Mar 2007 19:21:34 GMT)

Rehab Center Sues Rocker Courtney Love
A rehab center in Newport Beach has sued rocker/actress Courtney Love for more than $180,000.00 in unpaid bills for drug treatment she received nearly two years ago. (Sat, 10 Mar 2007 22:28:54 GMT)

Gamble on Hamilton might pay off for Reds
SARASOTA, FLA. - Imagine if Joe Mauer had taken the same path Josh Hamilton did after being chosen as the No. 1 overall pick in the draft. All-world talent. All-American personality. Baseball people had that same praise for Hamilton after Tampa Bay drafted him out of Raleigh, N.C., in 1999. But Hamilton stumbled into a life of drug and alcohol addiction. He was out of baseball for three years, ... (Sat, 10 Mar 2007 22:43:06 GMT)

Rehab Center Claims Courtney Love Reneged On Bills
Rocker Courtney Love is being sued by a Newport Beach rehab center over $180,000 worth of unpaid bills for drug treatment. SLIDESHOWS: View The Day's Top Photos VIDEO: Watch The Latest News Get E-Mail Updates Make Us Your Homepage (Sun, 11 Mar 2007 00:55:00 GMT)

Facing ?Things That Destroy Your Life?
A new project from HBO works to help everyday victims of addiction and their friends and families. (Sun, 11 Mar 2007 02:34:10 GMT)

Drug court numbers rise
The circuit court drug court program is showing accelerated success, as it has graduated 28 people in the past 10 months, more than twice as many as it graduated in its first three years. (Sun, 11 Mar 2007 05:12:25 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen says he'll enter rehab
LOS ANGELES -- Eddie Van Halen has said he will enter rehab for unspecified reasons. (Sun, 11 Mar 2007 07:33:21 GMT)

Film and discussion target addiction
Anyone who's ever wondered about the science of addiction or the local resources to fight the problem is invited to watch a free movie about addiction and then ask questions of a panel of Wyoming experts. (Sun, 11 Mar 2007 08:12:51 GMT)

'Halfway' boosted by rehab news
With celebrity-rehab stints in the headlines lately, Halfway Home couldn't have come at a better time for Comedy Central. (Sun, 11 Mar 2007 09:07:41 GMT)

Lecture series to be offered
Programs are being presented this month to help women in recovery from drug and alcohol dependency. (Sun, 11 Mar 2007 13:15:28 GMT)

Notes: Edmonds' rehab moving forward
Notes: Edmonds' rehab moving forward (Sun, 11 Mar 2007 15:29:32 GMT)

'Halfway' boosted by rehab news
With celebrity-rehab stints in the headlines lately, Halfway Home couldn't have come at a better time for Comedy Central. (Sun, 11 Mar 2007 15:32:45 GMT)

Winehouse Rehab
(PR) Hailed by Newsweek Magazine as a cross between Billie Holiday and Lauryn Hill, British soul singer Amy Winehouse’s U.S. debut, Back To Black (Universal Republic Records) hits stores this Tuesday, March 13, amid a flurry of accolades, radio and TV buzz unprecedented in recent years for a young siren. (Sun, 11 Mar 2007 21:23:05 GMT)

Courtney Vs Rehab
(PR) An "exclusive" Orange County rehab is suing Courtney Love for $181,286. Beau Monde claim Love skipped out on the bill for her 11 week stay at their Newport Beach facility in 2005. (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:22:45 GMT)

Game over for China's net addicts
Combining sympathy with discipline, a military-style boot camp near Beijing is at the front-line of China's battle against Internet addiction, a disorder afflicting millions of the nation's youth. (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 01:01:52 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen says he'll enter rehab
LOS ANGELES -- Eddie Van Halen has said he will enter rehab for unspecified reasons. (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 05:30:27 GMT)

Game over for China's net addicts at Beijing boot camp
Combining sympathy with discipline, a military-style boot camp near Beijing is at the front-line of China's battle against Internet addiction, a disorder afflicting millions of the nation's youth. (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 07:23:19 GMT)

HBO Prescribes Four Days Of `Addiction'
One of four Americans has a primary family member struggling with addiction. (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 07:32:34 GMT)

The 21-Day Solution
Does Brief Stay In Addiction Rehab Really Work? The truth is, of course, that most aren't able to do it in three or four weeks - even if they claim recovery at the time. But the prevalence of 21- and 28-day programs made us wonder: Is there something magically therapeutic about that length of time? (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 07:32:46 GMT)

Quit Smoking is Now Part of the Company Plan
By Carroll, Laura The Nevada Cancer Institute's addiction counselor, Gary Pfifer, gets around. The institute's smoking-cessation seminars, which Pfifer teaches, are being offered in Las Vegas, as well as in New York-New York ... Hotel & Casino that is. (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 09:10:42 GMT)

Students find a voice in poetry
Students at Frost Middle School were coming to school physically exhausted from dealing with problems at home, including family members who battled with drug addiction, were jailed or who were victims of violence. (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 10:05:14 GMT)

Rock Star Eddie Van Halen Checks into Rehab
Says he checked in to "work on himself." (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 11:42:34 GMT)

Chinese boot camps tackle Internet addiction
China has opened military-style boot camps to cure youngsters of addiction to online games. (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:20:11 GMT)

Center offers lectures for women recovering from addiction
A New Britain recovery center is welcoming women recovering from addiction to attend lectures on topics ranging from fetal alcohol syndrome to fitness techniques. (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 13:10:36 GMT)

Advocates rally for funding to fight 'The Quiet Crisis'
Area advocates of local alcohol, drug-addiction and mental-health support systems gathered outside the Athens County Courthouse Saturday afternoon to rally for the services, which face a crisis as a result of funding cuts. (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 13:51:23 GMT)

Rehab Center Sues Courtney Love for Unpaid Bill
A drug rehabilitation center has sued Courtney Love, claiming the singer has repeatedly refused to pay her $181,000 bill for her stay there 1 1/2 years ago. (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 14:51:41 GMT)

Addiction Medicine Associates Provides Novel Treatment Option for Alcohol Dependence
BOSTON----Addiction Medicine Associates , the largest outpatient substance dependence provider in Massachusetts, today announced its 17 locations will be some of the leading facilities in the Massachusetts area to use Vivitrol® to effectively treat alcohol dependence, a major public-health problem affecting more than 9 million Americans. (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 15:20:00 GMT)

Courtney Love Sued for Unpaid Rehab Bills
The grunge princess owes over $181,000 to California's Beau Monde center. (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 15:34:39 GMT)

Britney Spears Confesses Battle with Bulimia in Rehab
For two weeks and counting, Britney Spears has managed to stay put at the Promises rehab center in Malibu, CA, where she is seeking treatment for alcohol and substance abuse. (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:57:32 GMT)

Isaac Cohen: 'Rehab Is the Best Place for Britney Spears'
The male model who briefly dated Britney Spears earlier this year has sent the troubled singer his best wishes during her current stint in rehab. (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 18:06:46 GMT)

Addiction Medicine Associates Provides Novel Treatment Option for Alcohol Dependence
Addiction Medicine Associates (AMA), the larges (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 18:15:24 GMT)

Rehabs a fact of life for Malibu
Demand and supply are factors in the number of drug and alcohol addiction treatment centers located in Malibu. Treatment costs anywhere from $1,500 per night to $60,000 per month at some of the high-end luxury rehabs. (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 18:21:41 GMT)

Rehab Program in Danger
For many cardiac and pulmonary patients, the key to recovery is a good rehabilitation program and that includes exercise. A rehab program offered by some local gyms is currently covered by Medicare. But not by law, which means the program could be yanked at any time. (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 19:46:31 GMT)

Marc Jacobs Checks Into Rehab
Designer Marc Jacobs has checked into rehab after a recent relapse. (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 20:36:46 GMT)

On TV: 'Addiction' takes pains to show us real drug abuse
HBO's "Addiction" consists of nine films by various directors, tackling subjects from weighing the health versus the mental health factors in addiction to showing the social costs of managed care's refusal to fund effective treatments. (Mon, 12 Mar 2007 23:49:50 GMT)

Tapia Hospitalized After Drug Overdose
Albuquerque boxing legend Johnny Tapia is in the hospital after a drug overdose. (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 00:04:14 GMT)

Designer Marc Jacobs enters rehab
Fashion designer Marc Jacobs has entered rehab. (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 02:04:28 GMT)

Brit doesn't need rehab?
BRITNEY SPEARS' most recent boytoy, model Issac Cohen, told People that he was "definitely surprised" when the pop tart-gone-sour went to rehab. "I didn't... (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 05:30:08 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen says he'll enter rehab
LOS ANGELES -- Eddie Van Halen has said he will enter rehab for unspecified reasons. (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 05:32:52 GMT)

NAIC director touts HBO series on addiction
box:HBO's Addiction Project premieres Thursday to Sunday. The films will be shown on multiple HBO channels ... (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 05:36:04 GMT)

Next stop "Cracktown" for acting ensemble
Shannyn Sossamon, Vondie Curtis-Hall and Lara Flynn Boyle have joined the cast of the indie drug-addiction drama "Life Is Hot in Cracktown." (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 05:58:40 GMT)

Pickens agency key player in addiction studies
Addiction sets a person on a collision course with self-destruction -- unless they get help. (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 06:07:58 GMT)

New Online Resource Helps Individuals Find Effective Drug Rehab Programs
While more and more individuals are turning to the web for drug rehab help RecoveryConnection.org is leading the way in helping those who need it most. (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 07:00:00 GMT)

Improv comedy follows convicts in rehab
With celebrity-rehab stints in the headlines lately, "Halfway Home" couldn't have come at a better time for Comedy Central. (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 07:14:53 GMT)

Fashion designer Marc Jacobs enters rehab
Fashion designer Marc Jacobs has entered rehab. “Marc made the right decision,” Jacobs’ longtime business partner Robert Duffy told Women’s Wear Daily, which reported the story on its Web site Monday. (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 09:07:16 GMT)

Designer Marc Jacobs Enters Rehab
Fashion designer Marc Jacobs has entered rehab. "Marc made the right decision," Jacobs' longtime business partner Robert Duffy told Women's Wear Daily, which reported the story on its Web site Monday. (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 11:51:02 GMT)

Designer Marc Jacobs enters rehab
Fashion designer Marc Jacobs has entered rehab. (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 12:02:19 GMT)

Designer Marc Jacobs Enters Rehab
Fashion Designer Marc Jacobs, Known as a Bellwether for Upcoming Trends, Enters Rehab (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 12:22:19 GMT)

Designer Marc Jacobs Enters Rehab
Fashion designer Marc Jacobs has entered rehab. Jacobs had previously acknowledged in interviews that he abused drugs and alcohol. Slideshow: Stars In Rehab (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 13:14:00 GMT)

Private pain fuels HBO addiction docs
HBO unleashed some of the industry's best documentary filmmakers to take on the subject of addiction, a project born from the frustration of a top HBO executive whose son has struggled with alcohol and cocaine problems. (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 15:12:06 GMT)

Designer Marc Jacobs enters rehab
Fashion designer Marc Jacobs has entered rehab. "Marc made the right decision," Jacobs' longtime business partner Robert Duffy told Women's Wear Daily, which reported the story on its website Monday. (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 15:45:45 GMT)

Next stop 'Cracktown' for 6 actors
NEW YORK -- Shannyn Sossamon, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Lara Flynn Boyle, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Mark Webber and Tony Plana will star in Buddy Giovinazzo's urban drug-addiction drama "Life Is Hot in Cracktown." (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 16:12:36 GMT)

Designer Marc Jacobs Enters Rehab
NEW YORK (March 13, 2007) -- Fashion designer Marc Jacobs has entered rehab. "Marc made the right decision," Jacobs' longtime business partner Robert Duffy told Women's Wear Daily, which reported the story on its Web site Monday. Jacobs had previously acknowledged in interviews that he abused drugs and alcohol.... (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 16:47:40 GMT)

Get Buzzed: Marc Jacobs enters rehab
Fashion designer Marc Jacobs has entered rehab. "Marc made the right decision," Jacobs' longtime business partner, Robert Duffy, told Women's Wear Daily, which reported the story on its Web site Monday. Jacobs had previously acknowledged in interviews that he abused drugs and alcohol. "He'd been sober for seven years. When he relapsed, he wanted to deal with it right away," Duffy said to the ... (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 17:19:44 GMT)

Fashion designer Marc Jacobs enters rehab in AZ
NEW YORK (AP) - Fashion designer Marc Jacobs has entered an Arizona rehab facility. Jacobs' longtime business partner, Robert Duffy, told Women's Wear Daily that "Marc made the right decision." (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 20:15:13 GMT)

Cornell's Samuel Bacharach to appear on HBO March 15 in first in 'Addiction' series
Professor Samuel B. Bacharach, director of the R. Brinkley Smithers Institute for Alcohol-Related Workplace Studies at Cornell's School of Industrial and Labor Relations, will appear in an HBO series, "Addiction," premiering March 15 at 9 p.m. Eastern time. (Tue, 13 Mar 2007 22:20:19 GMT)

Designer Marc Jacobs enters rehab
Fashion designer Marc Jacobs has entered rehab. ''Marc made the right decision,'' Jacobs's longtime business partner, Robert Duffy, told Women's Wear Daily, which reported the story on its Web site Monday. (Wed, 14 Mar 2007 02:34:02 GMT)

Pedro won't rush his rehab
Pedro Martinez is staying patient with his rehabilitation from shoulder surgery. (Wed, 14 Mar 2007 05:40:51 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen says he'll enter rehab
LOS ANGELES -- Eddie Van Halen has said he will enter rehab for unspecified reasons. (Wed, 14 Mar 2007 06:22:33 GMT)

Scoop: Has Britney Spears found a rehab romance?
Has Britney Spears found a new love? The troubled pop star has hooked up a musician she met in AA, and plans to move in with him once she’s out of rehab, according to the upcoming National Enquirer. (Wed, 14 Mar 2007 07:37:06 GMT)

TestCountry to Distribute 5000 Free Drug Abuse Test Kits for Parent and School Drug Testing Programs
With increasing prescription drug abuse, and increasing abuse of formerly not so popular drugs like Methadone and Phecyclidine, drug abuse is an important national problem as ever. Drug Testing is an important tool in the fight against teenage and adult drug abuse and addiction. TestCountry is to offer free Drug Testing Kits to community centers, non-profit organizations, drug rehabilitation and ... (Wed, 14 Mar 2007 07:41:05 GMT)

Addiction film dispels myths, offers hope
Many believe addiction is a simply a choice. Even Heather Hintz believed her husband, Andy, had a choice at the onset of his addiction. (Wed, 14 Mar 2007 08:13:11 GMT)

CURTIS-HALL, WASHINGTON LIVE IN ‘CRACKTOWN’: Indie drama follows ensemble cast in throws of drug addiction.
*Vondie Curtis-Hall joins Lara Flynn Boyle and Shannyn Sossamon as newcomers to the cast of "Life Is Hot in Cracktown," an indie drug-addiction drama based on a 1993 collection of short stories by writer, Buddy Giovinazzo. (Wed, 14 Mar 2007 08:25:12 GMT)

Forum tonight tackles drug addiction, hope
TUNKHANNOCK - Barb Landon in 2004 learned that her son was addicted to heroin and didn't know where to turn for help. (Wed, 14 Mar 2007 08:28:17 GMT)

Man gets 41/2-year term in drug case
A Schenectady man's "grunt" work for drug traffickers has landed him in state prison. Reginald S. Knight, 41, of 404 N. Brandywine Ave., was sentenced Tuesday in Cayuga County Court to 41/2 years in state prison for selling cocaine in Auburn to an undercover police officer. (Wed, 14 Mar 2007 09:18:01 GMT)

For HBO executive, series on 'Addiction' is personal
NEW YORK -- HBO unleashed some of the industry's best documentary filmmakers to take on the subject of addiction, a project born from the frustration of a top HBO executive whose son has struggled with alcohol and cocaine problems. (Wed, 14 Mar 2007 09:34:25 GMT)

HBO's stiff shot of 'Addiction'
Leading documentarians contribute to the 18-film project. HBO unleashed some of the industry's best documentary filmmakers to take on the subject of addiction, a project born from the frustration of a top HBO executive whose son has struggled with alcohol and cocaine. (Wed, 14 Mar 2007 10:02:08 GMT)

Campaign introduces fight against drug addiction
With approximately 108,000 adults in Hawai'i struggling with drug and/or alcohol addiction, the Aloha United Way, the Lt. Governor's office, Hina Mauka, Oceanic Cable and a coalition of drug prevention and treatment providers have joined togethertoday to announce a platform campaign aimed at raising awareness on addiction. (Wed, 14 Mar 2007 11:05:42 GMT)

Fashion Designer Marc Jacobs Enters Rehab in Arizona
NEW YORK (AP) -- Fashion designer Marc Jacobs has entered an Arizona rehab facility. Jacobs' longtime business partner, Robert Duffy, told Women's Wear Daily that "Marc made the right decision." (Wed, 14 Mar 2007 11:23:35 GMT)

Britney Spears' rehab love
Britney Spears has reportedly found love in rehab. The 'Toxic' singer is said to have fallen for Jason Filyaw, the 33-year-old lead guitarist of rock band Riva, who she met at her Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. (Wed, 14 Mar 2007 15:36:43 GMT)

TV: HBO's Hard Look at Addiction
HBO unveils a massive documentary about drug and alcohol abuse that's almost too much of a good thing. (Wed, 14 Mar 2007 19:23:21 GMT)

National Hyperbaric Rehab Centers, Inc. Completes Sale of Stock under Rule 504 of Regulation D
SALT LAKE CITY----National Hyperbaric Rehab Centers Inc. , a public company involved in advanced wound care and community health education, today announced that it has exhausted its available pool of stock shares saleable under Rule 504 of Regulation D of the US Securities and Exchange Commission. (Thu, 15 Mar 2007 00:37:00 GMT)

Tanning May Be Addictive
A study shows what dermatologists have long suspected -- that tanning can be an addictive behavior, similar to a drug or alcohol addiction. (Thu, 15 Mar 2007 01:00:08 GMT)

'The Addiction Project'
The multi-platform documentary is an exhaustive study of drug and alcohol abuse. HBO's "The Addiction Project" — as in drugs and alcohol but not sex or gambling — is a multi-platform documentary that, beginning tonight, will come at you from several angles. (Thu, 15 Mar 2007 01:11:25 GMT)