Addiction Recovery News 04/2007 (Page 4)

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WYNDMOOR -- A Florida company that specializes in senior-care communities is buying Chestnut Hill Rehabilitation Hospital and the neighboring Springfield Residence assisted-living facility. (Apr 9, 2007)

A historic neighborhood rehabilitation project slated to renovate and build hundreds of homes is moving forward with its first phase. (Apr 9, 2007)

Jo Ann Ritch nursed a smoking habit for 45 years before quitting last month. She kicked her two-pack-a-day addiction five days after she started taking Chantix, Pfizer's new prescription medicine to help smokers quit. (Apr 9, 2007)

Lakeview Health Systems, a state of the art facility for Drug Rehab in Florida, receives praise for two of their innovative treatment programs. (Apr 9, 2007)

A new study finds that theatrical drama is an educational tool in the fight against drug addiction and abuse. [click link for full article] (Apr 9, 2007)

Lakeview Health Systems, a state of the art facility for Drug Rehab in Florida, receives praise for two of their innovative treatment programs. (PRWeb Apr 9, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/VGhpci1TcXVhLUhhbGYtQ3Jhcy1NYWduLVplcm8= (Apr 9, 2007)

A new program launched in January aims to convince drug-abusing mothers to get help for their addictions before they permanently lose their parental rights. (Apr 9, 2007)

Jo Ann Ritch nursed a smoking habit for 45 years before quitting last month. She kicked her two-pack-a-day addiction five days after she started taking Chantix, Pfizer's new prescription medicine to help smokers quit. (Apr 9, 2007)

THE death of former Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith has shed light on the increasing problem of prescription drug abuse, especially the elderly. (Apr 9, 2007)

Randy Johnson of the Arizona Diamondbacks allowed two runs and four hits in six innings of a minor league start for Class-A Visalia on Sunday. (Apr 9, 2007)

No Texan should be fooled into thinking that we need more prisons to keep up with population growth or lock up sex offenders. The real question is whether we need more prisons to lock up more nonviolent drug offenders. (Apr 9, 2007)

Even as the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is busy with its drive to make 30 major roads hawker free, the initiative has already started attracting flak from members of the civic body and hawkers organisations in the absence of a proper hawker rehabilitation policy in place. While hawkers organisations like the Shramshakti Vikas Sansthas are demanding rehabilitation before any action, the civic ... (Apr 9, 2007)

Students in Mrs. Mary Miller's Pre-kindergarten program at Stew-Stras. Elementary recently visited the Shelbyville Rehabilitation Center and provided musical entertainment and hand-made Easter cards to the residents. (Apr 9, 2007)

TEHRAN, April 9 (MNA) -- Actress Bita Farahi believes that the film “Mainline” is a revelation about the disastrous effects of drug addiction amongst today’s youth. (Apr 9, 2007)

UK based vocalist Amy Winehouse will be embarking on a brief North American tour later this month in support of her sophomore album Back To Black. Visit SOHH.com for the complete story. (Apr 9, 2007)

Davenport- Davenport councilman Ron VanFossen attended his first city council meeting Wednesday night since returning from a 28 stay at alcohol rehab. (Apr 9, 2007)

State officials plan to close the West Virginia Rehabilitation Center in Kanawha County at the end of June. (Apr 10, 2007)

(PR) The remarkably candid and outspoken members of noise duo Rock / USAdown have faced many challenges in their respective lives -- from mental illness and drug addiction to trading prestigious musical educations for life on the road in the ballyhooed 90's AmRep band Love 666. So, it's fitting that its freeform musical style is equally challenging to the listener. (Apr 10, 2007)

On Saturday, March 31, The HBO documentary on addiction will be shown at the Bozeman Public Library main conference room at 2:30 p.m. (Apr 10, 2007)

London, April 10 (ANI): 'Coronation Street' star Craig Charles says if his addiction to cocaine had not been exposed by the media, he would have died in a year. The photographs that had been published in the Mirror showed the actor smoking the drug in the rear seat of a taxi, and the incident came as a shock to the show business world. Following the publication of the pictures, Charles ... (Apr 10, 2007)

Narconon Gulf Coast works to dispel myths about drug and alcohol rehabilitation as celebrity media coverage glamorizes and minimizes harsh reality of addiction. (Apr 10, 2007)

Scottish songwriter PAOLO NUTINI believes troubled singer ROBBIE WILLIAMS only went into rehab to get away from the stress of showbusiness - and insis (Apr 10, 2007)

Narconon Gulf Coast works to dispel myths about drug and alcohol rehabilitation as celebrity media coverage glamorizes and minimizes harsh reality of addiction. (PRWeb Apr 10, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/UGlnZy1Mb3ZlLUluc2UtQ3Jhcy1NYWduLVplcm8= (Apr 10, 2007)

COLUMBIA CITY – A North Manchester man asked for help to overcome his methadone addiction Monday before a Whitley County judge sentenced him to 10 years for selling the drug to a police informant. (Apr 10, 2007)

One man is a well-known local defense attorney, a stranger to neither controversy nor limelight. The other is a former drug counselor, now frail and terminally ill. (Apr 10, 2007)

DISGRACED former Miss USA Tara Conner vowed to stay in New York after passing on her crown last month and moving out of Trump Place. But the beauty queen, who did a stint in rehab during her reign, suddenly dropped her plans after the L.A.-based... (Apr 10, 2007)

London, April 10 : 'Coronation Street' star Craig Charles says if his addiction to cocaine had not been exposed by the media, he would have died in a year. (Apr 10, 2007)

Ailing catcher Victor Martinez made the trip to Milwaukee with the Cleveland Indians last night, but so did minor-league catcher Mike Rose, who was summoned in case the Indians decide to put Martinez on the disabled list because of a strained left quadriceps. (Apr 10, 2007)

Infamous pop princess Britney Spears has celebrated her new life with a cosmetic surgery rehab makeover costing USD 120,000 NW Magazine reported. People close to Spears say she has already lost more than five kilos while in the Promises Treatment Center in Malibu. (Apr 10, 2007)

The young male baboon that went walkabout in the southern suburbs last week, is enjoying some rest and recuperation at a Barrydale animal sanctuary while his wound heals and his future is decided. (Apr 10, 2007)

It all began when Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. visited the House of Hope, a drug rehabilitation center in Salt Lake City that provides treatment to mothers whose lives have been overcome by addiction. (Apr 10, 2007)

The war continues on all fronts between Castle Rock residents and the owner of a proposed drug treatment facility in a rural Dakota County neighborhood. Bob Haven, president of Haven Chemical Health Systems, has taken issue with Castle Rock Township's rejection of his application to open a 10-bed center for men recovering from addiction to drugs and alcohol. The company initiated a lawsuit last ... (Apr 10, 2007)

A man accused of stealing the identities of children, the homeless and people in drug rehab as part of a massive mortgage fraud scheme pleaded guilty to federal charges in three states Tuesday. (Apr 10, 2007)

Rancho Cucamonga, CA- The Los Angeles Dodgers starting shortstop, Rafael Furcal will be sent on a minor league rehabilitation assignment with the Inland Empire 66ers, the Dodgers' California League affiliate, as they continue their current three-game series against the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes here at The Epicenter. (Apr 10, 2007)

COLUMBIA CITY – A North Manchester man asked for help to overcome his methadone addiction Monday before a Whitley County judge sentenced him to 10 years for selling the drug to a police informant. (Apr 11, 2007)

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) - Jon Lester continued his rehab assignment for the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday, throwing 51 pitches in four innings of play for the class-A Greenville Drive. (Apr 11, 2007)

GREENVILLE, S.C. -- Jon Lester continued his rehab assignment for the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday, thr... (Apr 11, 2007)

Jon Lester's second rehab start went about as well as his first. The Red Sox hurler allowed three hits while combining with Greenville teammate Travis Beazley to shut out visiting Columbus, 3-0, on Tuesday night. (Apr 11, 2007)

Since leaving rehab last month, Britney Spears has kept her shaved head under wigs and hats. USA TODAY asks three top stylists what they'd do if Spears put herself into their hands. (Apr 11, 2007)

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Jon Lester continued his rehab assignment for the Boston Red Sox last night, throwing 51 pitches in four innings for Class-A Greenville. (Apr 11, 2007)

“I’m no longer just a random loadie. I’m a unique creation moving to a unique future.” The room at Curran-Seeley was quiet for a moment that might have been as brief as the blink of an eye but seemed to stretch for eternity. (Apr 11, 2007)

Los Angeles Angels right-hander Bartolo Colon, working his way back from a torn rotator cuff that sidelined him for the final two months of last season, made his second rehab start for Class-A Rancho Cucamonga on Tuesday night. (Apr 11, 2007)

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. -- Los Angeles Angels right-hander Bartolo Colon, working his way back from... (Apr 11, 2007)

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. -- Los Angeles Angels right-hander Bartolo Colon , working his way back from a torn rotator cuff that sidelined him for the final two months of last season, made his second rehab start for Class-A Rancho Cucamonga on Tues... (Apr 11, 2007)

Bartolo Colon was encouraged by his latest rehab start on Tuesday night. (Apr 11, 2007)

JAMES CITY — A local physician is appalled that several of his patients who are undergoing treatment for drug addiction were refused their withdrawal prescriptions in jail. (Apr 11, 2007)

PINEVILLE - How many times have we heard from a drug addict, “I can quit anytime I want to,” and then state, “I just don't want to”? That is just a way of not confronting the problem or just saying ‘I don't know how to quit,' ‘I've tried to quit' or a multitude of excuses. (Apr 11, 2007)

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. (Apr 11, 2007)

A Lancaster woman was arrested Thursday, more than a week after she gave birth to a baby who tested positive for cocaine. Tracey Nicole Diaz, 25, of 2916 Caroline Court, was charged with unlawful conduct toward a child. (Apr 11, 2007)

A new federal study finds that about one in four adults admitted to community hospitals have a mental-health or addiction diagnosis. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality report found that 7.6 million out of 32 million hospital stays by Americans ages 18 and older involved mental illness or alcohol or other drug disorders. (Apr 11, 2007)

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