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Drug and Alcohol Rehab News May 2007

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Drug twins' mum tells story
A shocking tale of a mother's worst nightmare will go on the shelves today which will prove drug addiction can affect any family. (Thu, 24 May 2007 11:49:03 GMT)

Courier News Online - SOMERVILLE: Workshop focuses on domestic violence, addiction
SOMERVILLE - The Somerset Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependency, in partnership with the Somerset County Department of Human Services and Somerset County Board of Chosen Freeholders, is offering a one-day training session, "Breaking The Silence: The Link Between Domestic Violence & Addiction," to raise awareness about these overlapping issues. (Thu, 24 May 2007 18:42:29 GMT)

Priory opens specialist addiction unit for children
Children as young as 12 are being treated in a new specialist addiction unit set up to deal with those hooked on alcohol and drugs. (Thu, 24 May 2007 19:04:32 GMT)

Kotsay's rehab going smoothly
Kotsay's rehab going smoothly (Thu, 24 May 2007 23:19:24 GMT)

Kelly Preston and John Travolta host fundraiser for rehab center
HONOLULU (AP) - Kelly Preston and her husband, John Travolta, were hosting a lavish dinner celebration today to support a new rehab center in Waikiki. (Fri, 25 May 2007 00:31:49 GMT)

Lohans Dad Wants The Actress To Return To Rehab
LINDSAY LOHAN's estranged father is urging the actress to return to rehab and dump the people who are dragging her down. Michael Lohan, who became an (Fri, 25 May 2007 01:32:12 GMT)

Phillies' Howard completes rehab at Lakewood
LAKEWOOD, N.J. - - Ryan Howard is expected to come off the disabled list and rejoin the Philadelphia Phillies in Atlanta on Friday, after completing a rehab assignment with Class A Lakewood. Howard, who went on the 15-day DL May 10 due to a st... (Fri, 25 May 2007 02:01:41 GMT)

Dangerous drug makes its way to West Michigan
When police crack down on one drug, something else inevitably makes its way to the street. The drug that is growing in popularity, due to the demise of homemade methamphetamine, is even more dangerous. (Fri, 25 May 2007 02:21:32 GMT)

Phillies' Howard completes rehab at Lakewood
LAKEWOOD, N.J. - National League MVP Ryan Howard is expected to come off the disabled list and rejoin the Phillies in Atlanta on Friday after completing his rehab assignment with Class A Lakewood by going 0-for-3 Thursday night. (Fri, 25 May 2007 02:39:27 GMT)

Phillies' Howard completes rehab assignment
Ryan Howard is expected to come off the disabled list and rejoin the Philadelphia Phillies in Atlanta on Friday, after completing a rehab assignment with Class A Lakewood. (Fri, 25 May 2007 02:54:36 GMT)

Escondido drug, alcohol residential recovery center proposes second facility
OCEANSIDE -- An Escondido nonprofit that operates a residential drug and alcohol addiction recovery center has proposed opening a second facility next to Mission San Luis Rey Parish Church, but the plan is raising eyebrows. (Fri, 25 May 2007 03:12:46 GMT)

Lester impressive in 4th rehab start
Jon Lester gave up a run and three hits Thursday night to Syracuse in his fourth rehab start at Pawtucket for the Boston Red Sox. (Fri, 25 May 2007 03:40:41 GMT)

Lester sharp in rehab start
Lester sharp in rehab start (Fri, 25 May 2007 03:51:28 GMT)

John Travolta and Kelly Preston host fundraiser for rehab center
Kelly Preston and her husband, John Travolta , were hosting a lavish dinner celebration Thursday to support a new rehab center in Hawaii. "This is my baby," Preston told The Associated Press of her efforts to provide drug education, prevention and rehabilitation services. (Fri, 25 May 2007 07:15:55 GMT)

SMU STUDENT'S SPIRAL INTO DRUG ADDICTION
Meaghan Bosch was born into money, blessed with brains and beauty, outfitted in designer clothes and accessorized with diamonds. (Fri, 25 May 2007 08:07:43 GMT)

Lester impressive in 4th rehab start
PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- Jon Lester gave up a run and three hits Thursday night to Syracuse in his fourth rehab start at Pawtucket for the Boston Red Sox. ... - Associated Press (Fri, 25 May 2007 08:10:13 GMT)

Man says drug addiction led to six-week crime spree
WHEATON -- An area man who claimed he turned to robbery to bankroll his drug addiction faces a mandatory prison term in connection with two of his crimes. (Fri, 25 May 2007 09:26:49 GMT)

Public injection site likely reduces drug use: study
OTTAWA - The Harper government's refusal to support North America's only legal supervised drug-injection site is driven by ideology and politics - not research, two health scientists said Thursday after the release of a new report on the Vancouver facility. (Fri, 25 May 2007 12:35:22 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan's Dad Wants Her to Return to Rehab
Lindsay Lohan's estranged father is urging the actress to return to rehab and dump the people who are dragging her down. (Fri, 25 May 2007 13:49:18 GMT)

Lohan's father: 'Lindsay should return to rehab'
Lindsay Lohan's estranged father urges the troubled star to return to rehab. (Fri, 25 May 2007 14:49:47 GMT)

WASTED YOUTH: Gov. Deval Patrick says regional strategy being developed to fight drug addiction; view story to see video
Tears running down her face, the 17-year-old Whitman-Hanson High School senior addicted to heroin was led in handcuffs out of a Brockton courtroom to spend up to 30 days in a drug treatment program. (Fri, 25 May 2007 14:58:09 GMT)

John Travolta and Kelly Preston host fundraiser for rehab centre
HONOLULU (AP) - Kelly Preston and her husband, John Travolta, hosted a lavish dinner celebration Thursday to support a new rehab centre in Hawaii. (Fri, 25 May 2007 15:11:00 GMT)

Rleal To Rehab With Keys
The Frederick Keys, Advanced Class-A Affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles have announced that RHP Sendy Rleal will make a rehabilitation stint with Frederick, starting Friday, May 25th. Rleal will be the fourth Oriole (Hernandez, Wright and Williamson) to rehab with the Keys in 2007. (Fri, 25 May 2007 15:44:28 GMT)

Eddie Van Halen - First Post-Rehab Interview To Appear In Guitar World
Eddie Van Halen emerges from rehab with a new outlook on life - not to mention a brand-new amp: the EVH 5150 III. (Fri, 25 May 2007 17:18:41 GMT)

Corporate heavyweights win interveners status in Alta workplace drug testing case
EDMONTON (CP) - More industry heavyweights will be heard in the challenge of a court ruling on pre-employment drug testing involving Alberta's human rights commission and a large U.S.-based construction firm. (Fri, 25 May 2007 21:46:00 GMT)

Notes: Guardado set for rehab stint
Notes: Guardado set for rehab stint (Sat, 26 May 2007 00:03:52 GMT)

Timlin pitches scoreless inning in rehab assignment
Boston Red Sox reliever Mike Timlin admittedly overcame a case of nerves while pitching a scoreless inning Friday night in a rehab assignment with Pawtucket. (Sat, 26 May 2007 03:12:14 GMT)

Red Sox's Timlin throws scoreless inning in rehab
Boston Red Sox reliever Mike Timlin admittedly overcame a case of nerves while pitching a scoreless inning Friday night in a rehab assignment with Triple-A Pawtucket. (Sat, 26 May 2007 04:10:21 GMT)

Addiction experts defend AFL drug policy
Leading addiction specialists have expressed their concern at recent reporting on the AFL's drug policy. (Sat, 26 May 2007 04:44:48 GMT)

Rehab workers’ passion enduring
While this year marks the 30th anniversary of the West Texas Rehabilitation Center in San Angelo, it also marks 30 years with the organization for two employees and the beginning of an enduring friendship. West Texas Rehab provides rehabilitation services and has campuses in San Angelo, Abilene and Ozona. Among those campuses, it serves 20,000 men, women and children annually, regardless of their ... (Sat, 26 May 2007 05:08:50 GMT)

Anti-drug $1M grant for county
CROWN POINT -- Lake County anti-drug agencies will use a $1.3 million grant to fine-tune drug and alcohol prevention programs during the next five years. (Sat, 26 May 2007 09:17:39 GMT)

Timlin pitches scoreless inning in rehab assignment
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) -- Boston Red Sox reliever Mike Timlin overcomes a case of nerves to pitch a scoreless inning in a rehab assignment with Pawtucket. (Sat, 26 May 2007 12:42:19 GMT)

Timlin pitches scoreless inning in rehab assignment
PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- Boston Red Sox reliever Mike Timlin admittedly overcame a case of nerves while pitching a scoreless inning Friday night in a rehab assignment with Pawtucket. (Sat, 26 May 2007 13:51:20 GMT)

Stroke Patients rehab with Nintendo Wii
The Nintendo Wii console has been incorporated into the Riley Hospital’s Tom C. Maynor Rehabilitation Center rehab program for patients who have suffered a stroke. The fact that the Wii requires the use of the whole body, balance and hand-eye coordi... (Sat, 26 May 2007 15:25:02 GMT)

Wilco: New Songs, Old Favorites in Concert
NPR.org , November 5, 2006 · In more than a decade of making music, Wilco has weathered a tumultuous label change, infighting and lineup changes, drug addiction and depression and emerged as one of the most innovative, influential and widely revered bands making music today. (Sat, 26 May 2007 23:43:28 GMT)

Program to help Iredell County women beat addiction needs volunteers, funds
Nita Feimster knows she’s fighting an uphill battle. Armed with a personal testimony of addiction, the director of House of Virtue didn’t realize what it would take to make the spiritually-based recovery program for women a success. (Sun, 27 May 2007 01:41:07 GMT)

NEWS UPDATE
Background: Carollynn Smith, 60, has raised five of her grandchildren for years, since her daughter fell into drug addiction. (Sun, 27 May 2007 07:15:41 GMT)

KZN youths fan drug epidemic
The highest number of young drug addicts in the country are found in KwaZulu-Natal, a report has revealed. (Sun, 27 May 2007 08:39:21 GMT)

Back to rehab for Lindsay Lohan?
Cocaine was found in Lindsay Lohan's car after the actress was arrested for alleged drink-driving, cops have confirmed. (Sun, 27 May 2007 09:37:00 GMT)

KZN youths fan drug epidemic
The highest number of young drug addicts in the country are found in KwaZulu-Natal, a report has revealed. (Sun, 27 May 2007 10:55:08 GMT)

Serenity seeks new Center 05-27-2007
The tall, 45-year-old Plainviewan emerged from a background of drugs, alcohol, jail and treatment to become executive director of the Plainview Serenity Center that treats alcoholism and drug addiction in a residential neighborhood on El Paso Street. (Sun, 27 May 2007 11:10:04 GMT)

Bo Diddley Leaves Omaha For Florida Rehab Hospital
Musician Bo Diddley, who suffered a stroke after casino performances in Council Bluffs, Iowa, earlier this month, has left his Omaha hospital room for a rehab hospital in Florida. (Sun, 27 May 2007 15:44:27 GMT)

Millwood throws five scoreless innings in rehab
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Kevin Millwood threw five scoreless innings today in a rehab assignment with AA Frisco. And he's scheduled to return to the Texas Rangers rotation with a start against Seattle on Friday. (Sun, 27 May 2007 21:15:56 GMT)

Millwood throws five scoreless innings in rehab
Associated Press - May 27, 2007 5:15 PM ET FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Kevin Millwood threw five scoreless innings today in a rehab assignment with AA Frisco. (Sun, 27 May 2007 21:16:18 GMT)

Millwood is set for return
Right-hander Kevin Millwood threw five scoreless innings for Double-A Frisco in a rehab assignment Sunday, and is scheduled to return to the Texas Rangers' rotation this week. (Sun, 27 May 2007 21:32:02 GMT)

Ex-Villanova star Porter dies week after beating
Howard Porter had recovered from drug addiction and failed NBA dreams to become a mentor to young players and source of hope for troubled adults in the Twin Cities. (Sun, 27 May 2007 21:39:51 GMT)

Hollywood's problem with addiction
HBO's Chris Albrecht is just the latest to crash. The industry tends to let addictions slide and then feign surprise when someone falls. As fired HBO Chief Executive Chris Albrecht became the freshest punch line in the late-night recovery jokes, the entertainment industry once again came to grips with its strange and often denial-steeped relationship with addiction. (Mon, 28 May 2007 00:39:50 GMT)

Former Villanova star dies after beating
Howard Porter had recovered from drug addiction and failed NBA dreams to become a mentor to young players and source of hope for troubled adults in the Twin Cities. His inspirational life ended with a mysterious death. (Mon, 28 May 2007 01:48:50 GMT)

Millwood Completes Rehab Assignment
Kevin Millwood throws five scoreless innings for Class AA Frisco in a rehab assignment before rejoining Texas on Sunday. (Mon, 28 May 2007 03:15:28 GMT)

Drug treats narcotic addictions, but it can cause one
Even Suboxone's advocates warn of increasing abuse A pill that can help people kick addiction to narcotic pain drugs -- without going into rehabilitation -- has caught on fast in South Florida, where prescription drug abuse runs high. (Mon, 28 May 2007 04:47:29 GMT)

Former pop queen admits to drug offences
Former three time Queen of Pop, Allison Durbin, has pleaded guilty to drug related charges in Melbourne's County Court. (Mon, 28 May 2007 05:17:03 GMT)

News and opinion since 1995
THERE are plenty of things you’d expect to have after three years wrongful imprisonment - an overpowering sense of injustice, a class A drug addiction and maybe a predilection for large men called ‘Tiny’. (Mon, 28 May 2007 08:40:15 GMT)

A million little lawsuits
About a week ago, a federal judge approved a settlement in the class-action lawsuit against author James Frey . He wrote "A Million Little Pieces ," a gritty, tear-jerking account of his struggles with alcohol and drug addiction, portions of which were untrue. (Mon, 28 May 2007 08:58:20 GMT)

Jail or rehab for Lohan?
Lindsay Lohan's hard partying caught up with her this weekend. But the question remains -- will the actress join heiress Paris Hilton in jail or will she return to rehab? (Mon, 28 May 2007 09:04:21 GMT)

Drug Treats Narcotic Addictions, but It Can Cause One: Even Suboxone's Advocates Warn of Increasing Abuse
By Bob Lamendola, South Florida Sun-Sentinel May 28--A pill that can help people kick addiction to narcotic pain drugs -- without going into rehabilitation -- has caught on fast in South Florida, where prescription drug abuse runs high. (Mon, 28 May 2007 09:20:16 GMT)

Rehab lessons lost on Lohan
Lindsay Lohan was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence Saturday after her convertible struck a curb, and investigators found what they believe is cocaine at the scene, police said. (Mon, 28 May 2007 09:33:01 GMT)

GET YOUR MA TO REHAB, TOO
Lindsay Lohan's dad says the out-of-control starlet needs to head back into rehab - and take her hard-partying mom with her. "She needs to go, and my ex-wife should go with her," Michael Lohan told The Post yesterday. "The writing was on the... (Mon, 28 May 2007 09:42:53 GMT)

Millwood strong in rehab start
Right-hander Kevin Millwood threw five scoreless innings for Double-A Frisco in a rehab assignment Sunday, then left to rejoin the Texas Rangers. (Mon, 28 May 2007 10:20:18 GMT)

Millwood ready to roll after solid rehab start
FRISCO -- Kevin Millwood appears ready to rejoin the Rangers. Millwood allowed just one hit in five innings Sunday during a rehab assignment with the Double A RoughRiders at Dr Pepper Ballpark. (Mon, 28 May 2007 10:36:58 GMT)

Drug twins' mum tells story
A shocking tale of a mother's worst nightmare will go on the shelves today which will prove drug addiction can affect any family. (Mon, 28 May 2007 11:33:46 GMT)

Michael Lohan: 'Lindsay and her mother need rehab'
Lindsay Lohan's father blames his ex-wife Dina for his troubled daughter's wild behaviour, and claims both mother and daughter need to check into rehab. (Mon, 28 May 2007 12:30:10 GMT)

Michael Lohan: 'Lindsay and Her Mom Need Rehab'
Lindsay Lohan's father blames his ex-wife Dina for his troubled daughter's wild behavior, and claims both mother and daughter need to check into rehab. (Mon, 28 May 2007 14:49:28 GMT)

Everyday Eddie on Rehab in Dayton
Dayton, OH - The Cincinnati Reds have sent Eddie Guardado to Dayton to make a rehab appearance for the single-A Dayton Dragons of the Midwest League. Guardado is expected to pitch in relief in game one of the doubleheader between the Dragons and the South Bend Silver Hawks at Fifth Third Field. (Mon, 28 May 2007 16:22:11 GMT)

Former pop queen pleads guilty on drug charges
One-time New Zealand Entertainer of the Year, Allison Durbin, has pleaded guilty to drug related charges in Melbourne's County Court. (Mon, 28 May 2007 17:16:27 GMT)

Lindsay's dad says Dina Lohan needs rehab too
Lindsay Lohan's dad is begging the star to go into rehab - and for her mum to go with her. (Mon, 28 May 2007 20:41:00 GMT)

Pop Queen admits to being drug trafficker
Former three-time Queen of Pop, Allison Durbin, pleaded guilty to drug-related charges in Melbourneâ€™s County Court yesterday. (Mon, 28 May 2007 22:18:27 GMT)

Millwood impressive in rehab start
Kevin Millwood allowed one hit over five scoreless innings in a rehab start as Frisco edged visiting Tulsa, 2-1, on Sunday. (Mon, 28 May 2007 23:31:32 GMT)

It’s okay to talk to children about sex and drugs, parents told
KUALA LUMPUR: It is not wrong for parents to talk about safe sex and drug addiction to their children. Health Ministry director-general Tan Sri Dr Ismail Merican, who said this, added that children needed to be educated on those issues, especially on how HIV/AIDS is spread. (Mon, 28 May 2007 23:38:35 GMT)

Actress Lohan headed back into rehab
Actress Lindsay Lohan is headed for another stint in rehab following her DUI arrest in Beverly Hills, Calif., In Touch Weekly reported. (Tue, 29 May 2007 01:19:44 GMT)

Notes: Zaun set for Florida rehab stint
Notes: Zaun set for rehab stint in Florida (Tue, 29 May 2007 01:34:11 GMT)

Actress Lohan headed back into rehab
Actress Lindsay Lohan is headed for another stint in rehab following her DUI arrest in Beverly Hills, Calif., In Touch Weekly reported.Lohan was charged with DUI Saturday after crashing her luxury car, and police said a substance preliminarily identified as cocaine was found in her car.Beverly Hills Police Lt. Mitch McCann told reporters at a news conference Saturday Lohan could face additional ... (Tue, 29 May 2007 02:08:34 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan heads back to rehab
BREAKING NEWS: Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan is reportedly heading back to rehab just days after police discovered cocaine in a car she crashed in Hollywood. (Tue, 29 May 2007 02:25:35 GMT)

Schmidt to begin rehab assignment
Schmidt to begin rehab assignment (Tue, 29 May 2007 02:58:07 GMT)

Street robber gets 4 years
DETECTIVES have welcomed the four-year jail sentence given to a street robber desperate to feed his drug addiction. (Tue, 29 May 2007 08:43:57 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan back to rehab
Lindsay Lohan hits rock bottom as she's found trashed in pal's car 2 days after car crash, relates The Associated Press The party may finally be over for Lindsay Lohan. The star-crossed starlet is headed back to rehab, In Touch Weekly magazine reported last night, after a wild Memorial Day weekend in which she crashed her car, was busted for DUI and was later photographed passed out in a car. ... (Tue, 29 May 2007 09:53:52 GMT)

Lindsay heads back to rehab
Lindsay Lohan is going back to rehab - just days after she was arrested for alleged drink driving. (Tue, 29 May 2007 10:07:00 GMT)

Local meeting to spread awareness about addiction
In an effort to spread awareness and education about drug and alcohol addiction, Prestera Center will co-sponsor a town hall meeting on addiction tonight at the Cabell-Huntington Health Department. (Tue, 29 May 2007 11:34:30 GMT)

Report: Lindsay Lohan Back in Rehab
Lindsay Lohan is back in rehab, according to a report, after she crashed her car, got arrested on suspicion of DUI, was caught with alleged cocaine and passed out in front of paparazzi — all in one crazy Memorial Day weekend. (Tue, 29 May 2007 12:24:57 GMT)

Zaun heads to rehab
Catcher Gregg Zaun is leaving for a rehab assignment in Dunedin today, hoping to get his broken right thumb ready to return to the Blue Jays lineup by the end of this home stand on June 7. (Tue, 29 May 2007 12:48:34 GMT)

A.M. Surf Report: Lindsay Lohan Returning To Rehab?; Justin Timberlake Launches His Own Label
Lindsay Lohan had a heck of a weekend, following Saturday's DUI arrest with a rough Monday morning and a reported return to rehab. Justin Timberlake teams up with Interscope for new label. (Tue, 29 May 2007 12:58:53 GMT)

Lindsay Reportedly Back in Rehab After Lost Weekend
In Touch Reports Lindsay Lohan Enters the Same Rehab Facility That Housed Britney Spears (Tue, 29 May 2007 14:31:54 GMT)

Lohan set for rehab?
Troubled star Lindsay Lohan is set to enter rehab this afternoon, according to reports. (Tue, 29 May 2007 14:37:20 GMT)

Lohan back in rehab?
Lindsay Lohan, pictured in a scene from 'Georgia Rule.' Less than two days after getting busted for DUI, Lindsay Lohan is reportedly in rehab. (Tue, 29 May 2007 14:55:48 GMT)

Lohan reportedly headed back to rehab
Lindsay Lohan reportedly is headed back to rehab after being arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence Saturday after her convertible struck a curb. (Tue, 29 May 2007 15:20:53 GMT)

Lohan Going Back To Rehab, Magazine Says
Lindsay Lohan is heading back to rehab, just days after her DUI arrest. She recently completed a 30-day rehab stint. (Tue, 29 May 2007 15:30:05 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan's rehab return
Lindsay Lohan is to check back into rehab this week. The 'Mean Girls' star - who was arrested for allegedly driving Under the influence on Saturday - is to check into Malibu's Promises centre, where Britney Spears was recently treated. (Tue, 29 May 2007 15:36:37 GMT)

Up from chaos: Talent, theater transform a troubled life
BY CHRISTINE DOLEN - The Miami Herald By the time he was in middle school, Tarell McCraney was already a dreamer who knew too well how hard life can be. As he watched his mother struggle with drug addiction, he often became a stand-in parent to his three younger siblings. Some days, he wasn't sure when the family would eat, or whether the electricity would still be on when he got home from ... (Tue, 29 May 2007 18:12:42 GMT)

Commission proclaims May as Drug Court Month
The Randolph County Commission signed a proclamation declaring May as Drug Court Month with the week of May 27-31 marking National Drug Court Commencement Week. Associate Circuit Judge Cynthia Suter heads the Randolph County Drug Court. (Tue, 29 May 2007 18:43:00 GMT)

Sofia Students Discuss Drug Abuse Problems
Sofia school students gathered Tuesday to discuss problematic issues directly linked to drug abuse. The discussion, which went under the motto "Delusions of the drug abuse", was held in the 139th school "Zahariy Krusha". (Tue, 29 May 2007 19:48:45 GMT)

Lohan chauffeuered by lawyer to rehab
According to TMZ, Lindsay Lohan has checked into the Promises rehab facility. Lohan’s lawyer drove her to the facility on Monday where she may reside for 30 days. Lohan’s potential role in the film “Poor Things" may be at risk with filming supposed to start this week. (Tue, 29 May 2007 19:52:05 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan Checks Into Rehab
Actress Lindsay Lohan checked into a California rehab facility accompanied by her lawyer this morning. (Tue, 29 May 2007 20:04:20 GMT)

Johnson has pain-free rehab outing
Johnson has pain-free rehab outing (Tue, 29 May 2007 20:18:52 GMT)

Spears weighs in on rehab, tabloids
US pop singer Britney Spears says she "hit rock bottom", in a message posted on her website about the end of her marriage and her time in rehab. (Tue, 29 May 2007 20:30:02 GMT)

Lindsay returns to rehab
Lindsay Lohan has taken her first steps to recovery - walking in the grounds of Promises rehab facility. (Tue, 29 May 2007 21:02:00 GMT)

Britney Spears weighs in on rehab, divorce in personal note to fans on her Web site
Britney Spears says she "hit rock bottom," in a message posted on her Web site about the end of her marriage and her time in rehab. "Recently, I was sent to a very humbling place called rehab. I truly hit rock bottom. Till this day I don't think that it was alcohol or depression," the 25-year-old pop star writes. "I was like a bad kid running around with ADD (attention deficit disorder)." Spears ... (Tue, 29 May 2007 21:28:53 GMT)

Campaigns To Reduce Unintended Pregnancies, Abortions Must Include Messages About Dangers Of Alcohol, Drug Abuse, ...
Campaigns that aim to reduce the number of abortions by reducing unintended pregnancies must include "sending children a clear message about the dangers of alcohol and drug abuse," Joseph Califano -- chair and president of the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University [click link for full article] (Tue, 29 May 2007 22:15:09 GMT)

Spears talks rehab, divorce to fans on her Web site
Britney Spears says she "hit rock bottom," in a message posted on her Web site about the end of her marriage and her time in rehab. (Tue, 29 May 2007 22:51:09 GMT)

Lohan back in rehab after arrest, photos
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Lindsay Lohan has checked into rehab. The move came after a weekend in which the actress crashed her Mercedes, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and was photographed closed-eyed and slumped in the passenger seat of a friend's car. (Tue, 29 May 2007 23:46:41 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan returns to rehab
Actress Lindsay Lohan has returned to rehab after a weekend drunken-driving arrest, her publicist said on Tuesday, raising questions about whether she can start shooting her latest film as planned. (Wed, 30 May 2007 00:05:19 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan Checks Into Rehab: Report
Lohan's latest round of trouble has reportedly ended with her checking into rehab again. (Wed, 30 May 2007 00:13:35 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan Back in Rehab
Lindsay Lohan is back in rehab after she crashed her car, got arrested on suspicion of DUI, was caught with alleged cocaine and passed out in front of paparazzi — all in one crazy Memorial Day weekend. (Wed, 30 May 2007 00:55:03 GMT)

Lohan back in rehab
For the second time in four months and just days after being arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence Lindsay Lohan has checked into a rehab center. (Wed, 30 May 2007 02:05:55 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan checks into rehab
Lindsay Lohan has checked into rehab. Again. (Wed, 30 May 2007 03:03:16 GMT)

Lohan checks into rehab after car crash
Lindsay Lohan has checked into rehab. Again. The move followed a weekend during which the wild-child actress, who is a month shy of her 21st birthday, crashed her Mercedes, was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence and was photographed slumped in the passenger seat of a friend's car. (Wed, 30 May 2007 03:13:43 GMT)

The goal is to end the problem in Berks County by stabilizing families through services such as addiction treatment, ...
The goal is to end the problem in Berks County by stabilizing families through services such as addiction treatment, job training or affordable housing. (Wed, 30 May 2007 04:37:28 GMT)

Lester pitches well in rehab start
Lester pitches well in rehab start (Wed, 30 May 2007 05:18:42 GMT)

Lester impresses again in rehab start
Red Sox left-hander Jon Lester pitched five scoreless innings Tuesday night in a rehab start for Triple-A Pawtucket. Lester allowed four hits, walked two and struck out six. He threw 50 of his 79 pitches for strikes. He left with a 4-0 lead but Columbus rallied for a 5-4 victory. (Wed, 30 May 2007 05:36:30 GMT)

BoSox's Lester tosses 5 scoreless innings in rehab
Jon Lester pitched five scoreless innings Tuesday night in a rehab start for Triple-A Pawtucket. (Wed, 30 May 2007 05:40:23 GMT)

DCHHS Provides Tips to Parents to Keep Kids Drug Free
May 25, 2007 (Dallas) n Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) encourages parents to start to the summer right by talking to with their children about the dangers of recreational drugs, such as cheese heroin, and the devastating effects of drug addiction. (Wed, 30 May 2007 05:45:53 GMT)

Panel says merger not good match
CANTON Like a first date, board members from the county mental-health agency introduced themselves to board members from the county alcohol and drug addiction agency. They began by talking about their backgrounds and their goals for the future. (Wed, 30 May 2007 07:06:31 GMT)

Actress Lohan enters rehab after wild weekend
Lindsay Lohan has checked into rehab. The move followed a weekend during which the wild-child actress crashed her Mercedes, was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence and was photographed closed-eyed and slumped in the passenger seat of a friend's car. (Wed, 30 May 2007 07:17:03 GMT)

Actress Lohan checks into rehab
Actress Lindsay Lohan admits herself to a rehab facility following her arrest at the weekend. (Wed, 30 May 2007 08:43:21 GMT)

Scandal of failed prison drug tests
Prisoners in Northern Ireland jails have failed drug tests almost 2,000 times in just two years, the Belfast Telegraph can reveal today. (Wed, 30 May 2007 10:30:51 GMT)

Michael to face drug-driving sentence
Pop star George Michael will be sentenced later for being unfit to drive as a result of drug use. The 43-year-old singer admitted to the charge in court on May 8, claiming he was guilty due to "tiredness and prescribed drugs". (Wed, 30 May 2007 11:44:02 GMT)

Drug addict's crime rampage
A knife-wielding drug addict stole a child's bike then threatened a good Samaritan who tried to retrieve it. (Wed, 30 May 2007 12:16:09 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan's Rep Begs Media for Privacy in Rehab
Lindsay Lohan's representatives have addressed the actress' return to rehab, pleading with the press to "respect her privacy." (Wed, 30 May 2007 14:04:18 GMT)

WASTED YOUTH: Senate OKs drug-group funds; Learn to Cope will get the $100,000 funding unless Gov. Deval Patrick vetoes ...
State senators approved $100,000 to help a local support group battle the growing problem of heroin addiction among teens and young adults, what one local lawmaker called a “middle class scourge.” (Wed, 30 May 2007 15:44:50 GMT)

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MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia's fight against drug addiction had failed to yield results and called for more action to stem the rising problem. (Wed, 30 May 2007 16:54:27 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan in rehab
Lindsay Lohan 's representative has confirmed reports she has checked into rehab again. The actress voluntarily checked into Malibu's Promises centre for "intensive" treatment on Monday (28.05.07), following her arrest for DUI (driving under the influence) at the weekend. (Wed, 30 May 2007 17:10:34 GMT)

Promising New Drug and Other Trends To Double Smoking Cessation and Addiction Treatments Market by 2010
With the advent of a possible new blockbuster drug and greater reimbursement levels for the treatment of nicotine, alcohol, and drug addictions, global sales of smoking cessation and addiction treatments are expected to rise from revenues of little over $1.1 billion in 2005 to more than $2.3 billion in 2010, according to Smoking Cessation and Addiction Treatments: A World Market Analysis, a new ... (Wed, 30 May 2007 17:40:00 GMT)

Be aware of the dangers of a new drug
Do you know about the newest drug craze called Cheese? No one really did before 2006. Cheese, which is a combination of black tar heroin and crushed up Tylenol PM, is the newest popular recreational drug among teens today. Cheese is extremely addictive and deadly. Hits of it sell for $1 to $2. (Wed, 30 May 2007 18:13:26 GMT)

`New Methadone' Pill is Effective, but Some Warn of Abuse
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. _ A pill that can help people kick addiction to narcotic pain drugs _ without going into rehab _ has caught on fast in southern Florida, where prescription drug abuse runs high. (Wed, 30 May 2007 18:23:34 GMT)

Country’s 50 lakh ( 5 Million) drug-addicts spend Tk 4,000 cr ($ 57 Mil) annually
A total of 50 lakh drug addicts in the country spend Taka 4,000 crore every year Child rights, reports BSS. (Wed, 30 May 2007 18:33:56 GMT)

Ent wrap: Lindsay checks into rehab
After singer Britney Spears, actor Lindsay Lohan checks into rehab. All this and more in our entertainment wrap. (Wed, 30 May 2007 19:36:27 GMT)

Lindsay's Dad to open rehab centre
Lindsay Lohan's dad is opening his own rehab centre - aiming at people exactly like his hard-partying daughter. (Wed, 30 May 2007 20:29:00 GMT)

Lester impresses again in rehab start
PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- Red Sox left-hander Jon Lester pitched five scoreless innings Tuesday night in a rehab start for Triple-A Pawtucket. (Wed, 30 May 2007 20:50:49 GMT)

Smoking Cessation and Addiction Treatments Market to Double by 2010
NEW YORK -- With the advent of a possible new blockbuster drug and greater reimbursement levels for the treatment of nicotine, alcohol, and drug addictions, global sales of smoking cessation and addiction treatments are expected to rise from revenues of little over $1.1 billion in 2005 to more than $2.3 billion in 2010, according to Smoking Cessation and Addiction Treatments: A World Market ... (Wed, 30 May 2007 21:28:09 GMT)

Schmidt impressive in first rehab start
Schmidt impressive in first rehab start (Thu, 31 May 2007 00:03:52 GMT)

Number of meth lab seizures down in Tennessee, but the drug is still coming into the state from Mexico
Officials say that while lab seizures have dropped, long distance traffickers are supplying the illegal drug and there is still a lot of meth addiction. (Thu, 31 May 2007 00:33:03 GMT)

Nicole Richie Im Not In Rehab
THE SIMPLE LIFE star NICOLE RICHIE has blasted reports she's back in rehab, insisting stories about her troubles are greatly exaggerated. The U.S. me (Thu, 31 May 2007 00:47:57 GMT)

Film producers seek to accommodate Lohan's rehab
Producers of Lindsay Lohan's next movie said on Wednesday they would accommodate the young actress by rearranging their shooting schedule to film her part once she completes her latest stint in rehab. (Thu, 31 May 2007 00:56:38 GMT)

Pirates' Wasdin to begin rehab in Indianapolis
Right-hander John Wasdin, who has a sprained right thumb, is expected to begin a rehab assignment today with Triple-A Indianapolis. (Thu, 31 May 2007 04:06:50 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan in rehab and puts films in doubt
Lindsay Lohan has returned to rehab, according to TMZ reports. The actress and singer has been admitted to the Promises centre in Malibu, where Britney Spears spent her recent rehab spell. Her decision follows her arrest last weekend in Los Angeles, for drink and drugs charges. A friend of Lohan reveals the decision was actively made by the star, adding: "She finally realises it's the right thing ... (Thu, 31 May 2007 08:08:33 GMT)

Britney discusses rehab, tabloids
Britney Spears says she "hit rock bottom," in a message posted on her Web site about the end of her marriage and her time in rehab. (Thu, 31 May 2007 09:03:26 GMT)

Agencies treating more drug users
MORE drug users are getting treatment in Kirklees, according to drugs agencies. (5/25/2007) (Thu, 31 May 2007 10:45:12 GMT)

'New methadone' pill effective, but some warn of abuse
A pill that can help people kick addiction to narcotic pain drugs — without going into rehab — has caught on fast in southern Florida, where prescription drug abuse runs high. (Thu, 31 May 2007 11:16:14 GMT)

Five arrested on drug charges
Detectives from the Washington County Narcotics Unit and the Major Crimes Task Force obtained warrants for 13 individuals allegedly involved in drug activity in the county, according to a news release from Sheriff Larry Mincks. (Thu, 31 May 2007 12:03:02 GMT)

Lohans Lover Is Following Her To Rehab
LINDSAY LOHAN's on/off boyfriend CALUM BEST is following the actress to rehab after a British newspaper published images of the playboy allegedly taki (Thu, 31 May 2007 12:18:32 GMT)

Lohan's lover is following her to rehab
Lindsay Lohan's on/off boyfriend Calum Best is following the actress to rehab after a newspaper published images of the playboy allegedly taking drugs with prostitutes. (Thu, 31 May 2007 12:25:02 GMT)