Addiction Recovery News 05/2007 (Page 4)

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Thome, Hall to go on rehab assignment (May 9, 2007)

The Jackie Nitschke Center says a new addition will help the growing number of people facing addiction. (May 9, 2007)

If not for his faith in God, Guntersville resident Zachary Sheets would probably still struggle with a drug and alcohol addiction, he said. (May 9, 2007)

Cardinals outfielder Juan Encarnacion went one for three with an RBI Tuesday for Class AA Springfield as his rehab assignment nears its end. Encarnacion raised his average to .167, and he has five hits — including three doubles — in his last 15 at-bats. (May 9, 2007)

Kevin Federline has been talking trash about Britney Spears’ new man, musician Howie Day. (May 9, 2007)

Source: IRIN The increase in drug abuse among children and youths in Iraq is worrying specialists who say continued violence is responsible for the rising number of users - something that is compounded by the easy availability of different narcotics. (May 9, 2007)

THE HAGUE (AP)--After years of criticizing the liberal Dutch drugs regime, U.S. authorities are starting to accept a cornerstone of this country's narcotics policy - that addiction is an illness rather than a moral failing. (May 9, 2007)

When the Allegany County Health Department opened doors to its first methadone clinic two years ago, many people, including Health Officer Sue Raver, assumed most incoming patients would be heroin addicts. (May 9, 2007)

Plans to build a drug and alcohol centre in St Austell are deferred by councillors in Cornwall. (May 9, 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. (May 9, 2007)

A wealthy hedge fund manager accused of seeking someone to abduct and rape his former mistress was released Wednesday to a rehabilitation program in New York for treatment of bipolar disorder, officials said. (May 9, 2007)

HOLLYWOOD (May 9, 2007) -- Just two weeks after checking into rehab, Jonathan Rhys Meyers was out on the town in Los Angeles on Tuesday. The "Bend It Like Beckham" and "Tudors" star was seen chatting it up with an unidentified woman at a Los Angeles restaurant. The 29-year-old... (May 9, 2007)

Gladstone's Tenth Street rehabilitation project is nearing an end and could be finished as early as next month. It's been almost a year since the one million dollar grant-funded project began. Now, all that remains is landscaping and finishing the lighting. (May 10, 2007)

Notes: Loewen's rehab is rest (May 10, 2007)

The Sarasota Reds overcame a two-homer, five-RBI night by Jeremy Hermida on Wednesday and pulled out an 11-10 victory over the Jupiter Hammerheads at Ed Smith Stadium. (May 10, 2007)

An outbreak of toxic algae is called the worst on record; its cause is unclear. Sea lions and seabirds take a big hit. The current outbreak of toxic algae off the Los Angeles Harbor is the most virulent on record, scientists say, so overburdening animal rehabilitation centers that some sickened sea lions are temporarily left to fend for themselves on Los Angeles County beaches. ... (May 10, 2007)

The planned $1.6 million reconstruction of Eliot Ave. where it snakes between two cemeteries is getting a new twist. (May 10, 2007)

MAYBE because her album "Back to Black" is such a success or that the hype surrounding her is so strong, but Amy Winehouse's "I don't care, I don't have to" attitude that she projected at her Highline Ballroom gig Tuesday was startling. Her... (May 10, 2007)

Getting a grant from the government to fix up your home is not impossible, but scam artists often divert money away from rightful recipients. (May 10, 2007)

For more information about tax incentives for those who renovate historic properties, contact the Tupelo Historic Preservation Commission at 840-8842 or the Mississippi Department of Archives and History at (601) 576-6940. (May 10, 2007)

The maker of painkiller OxyContin and several current former executives have pleaded guilty to misleading the public about the drug's addiction risks. (May 10, 2007)

Carlisle High School’s Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) and Student Assistance Program (SAP) will present an anti-addiction program before the prom. (May 10, 2007)

Methamphetamine's ravages on the human body can be devastating and sometimes horrific. But the stress of coping with a family member's addiction can take a physical toll on loved ones as well. (May 10, 2007)

The maker of the powerful painkiller OxyContin and three of its current and former executives pleaded guilty Thursday to misleading the public about the drug’s risk of addiction, a federal prosecutor and the company said. (May 10, 2007)

Jonathan Rhys Meyers is out of rehab and back on the town. The Irish-born actor - who played Scarlett Johansson's lover in Woody Allen's 'Match Point' - was seen at a Los Angeles restaurant with a mystery brunette, just two weeks after being treated for alcoholism. (May 10, 2007)

The maker of the powerful painkiller OxyContin and three of its current and former executives pleaded guilty Thursday to misleading the public about the drug's risk of addiction, a federal prosecutor and the company said. Purdue Pharma L.P., its... (May 10, 2007)

ROANOKE, Va. -- The maker of the painkiller OxyContin and three of its current and former executives pleaded guilty today to misleading the public about the drug's risk of addiction. (May 10, 2007)

The maker of the powerful painkiller OxyContin and three of its current and former executives pleaded guilty today to misleading the public about the drug's risk of addiction, a federal prosecutor and the company said. (May 10, 2007)

The maker of the powerful painkiller OxyContin and three of its current and former executives pleaded guilty Thursday to misleading the public about the drug's risk of addiction, a federal prosecutor and the company said. (May 10, 2007)

The maker of the powerful painkiller OxyContin and three of its current and former executives pleaded guilty Thursday to misleading the public about the drug's risk of addiction, a federal prosecutor and the company said. Purdue Pharma L.P., its... (May 10, 2007)

The company that makes the narcotic painkiller OxyContin and three current and former executives pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court to criminal charges that they misled regulators, doctors and patients about the drug's risk of addiction and its potential to be abused. (May 10, 2007)

Purdue Pharma will pay to resolve criminal and civil charges that it misled regulators, doctors and patients about the drug's risk of addiction and its potential to be abused. (May 10, 2007)

The company that makes the painkilling drug Oxycontin and three of its executives have pleaded guilty to misleading regulators and the public about how addictive the drug really is. Purdue Pharma, the maker of Oxycontin, agreed to pay more than $600 million in fines. Three executives will pay $34.5 million. (May 10, 2007)

The company that makes the painkilling drug Oxycontin and three of its executives have pleaded guilty to misleading regulators and the public about how addictive the drug really is. Purdue Pharma, the maker of Oxycontin, agreed to pay more than $600 million in fines. Together, the three executives will pay $34.5 million in fines. (May 10, 2007)

Schmidt's rehab showing progress (May 10, 2007)

Schmidt's rehab showing progress (May 10, 2007)

Hope Network dedicated a new rehabilitation gym and pool Thursday, with the help of a thankful family member. Pastor Newell Cerak helped dedicate the 6,000 square (May 10, 2007)

ABINGDON, Va. — The company that makes the narcotic painkiller OxyContin and three current and former executives pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court to charges that they misled regulators, doctors and patients about the drug's risk of addiction and its potential to be abused. (May 11, 2007)

Purdue Pharma L.P., its president, top lawyer and former chief medical officer will pay $634.5 million in fines for claiming the drug was less addictive and less subject to abuse than other pain medications, U.S. Attorney John Brownlee said. (May 11, 2007)

US reality TV star JASON WAHLER has entered a rehab facility for treatment of an undisclosed addiction. The Laguna Beach regular had been due to star (May 11, 2007)

Purdue Pharma, 3 Officials Misled Public About OxyContin The Stamford-based maker of the powerful painkiller OxyContin and three of its current and former executives pleaded guilty Thursday to misleading the public about the drug's risk of addiction, a federal prosecutor and the company said. (May 11, 2007)

Jason Wahler is apparently trying to put his "Beach" bum status behind him. A Los Angeles County judge has delayed "The Hills" and "Laguna Beach" alum's 60-day jail sentence for assault to allow the arrest-prone reality star time to sober up with a much needed stint in rehab. The Los Angeles City Attorney's Office confirmed to E! Online Thursday that Wahler's sentence, which was due to ... (May 11, 2007)

JASON WAHLER has checked himself into rehab, a family member confirmed to People magazine. "Jason's in rehab, and he's getting help," said a relative of "The... (May 11, 2007)

Carlisle High School’s Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) and Student Assistance Program (SAP) will present an anti-addiction program before the prom. (May 11, 2007)

The maker of the powerful painkiller OxyContin and three of its current and former executives pleaded guilty Thursday to misleading the public about the drug's risk of addiction, a federal prosecutor and the company said. Purdue Pharma L.P., its president, top lawyer and former chief medical officer will pay $634.5 million in fines for claiming the drug was less addictive and less subject to ... (May 11, 2007)

ROANOKE, Va. -- The maker of the powerful painkiller OxyContin and three of its current and former executives pleaded guilty Thursday to misleading the public about the drug's risk of addiction, a federal prosecutor and the company said. (May 11, 2007)

Lew Ford homered to left field leading off the Red Wings' ninth inning and then learned he was rejoining the Minnesota Twins. (May 11, 2007)

Taipei, May 11 (CNA) Drug addiction among Taiwan's youngsters has become so serious in the past three years that it has contributed significantly to the spread of the HIV virus, experts warned Friday. (May 11, 2007)

The maker of the painkiller Oxycontin is admitting to misleading the public about the drug's risk of addiction. (May 11, 2007)

Instead of serving a sentence in the Los Angeles County jail for an assault case, "The Hills" star Jason Wahler has entered rehab. (May 11, 2007)

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