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Lindsay Lohan is ‘happy' in rehab, friend says
It's Friday and just about time to shift into weekend mode. But first, a few words about how Lindsay Lohan is getting along in rehab in case you were wondering. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 04:23:53 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. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 05:45:53 GMT)

Lindsay is "happy" in rehab
Washington, June 1 (ANI): After a series of bizarre incidents, actress Lindsay Lohan has landed into the rehab again, and friends say that she is very happy being there. Friends of the 'Mean Girls' star claimed that she is settling well into her rehab treatment. "She's happy where she is and is just taking time to herself to learn and be okay. I've been in touch with her and ... (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 07:01:05 GMT)

Portage drug rehab centre to get 14 more beds
Premier Shawn Graham has committed $3.25 million to expand the Portage Drug Rehabilitation Centre in Cassidy Lake, N.B. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 11:08:26 GMT)

Etcetera: Lindsay Lohan -- you too can survive rehab
So, Lindsay Lohan is back in rehab after doing her best Tom Sizemore/Robert Downey Jr. imitation over the weekend. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 13:49:35 GMT)

Poor Things On Hold For Lohans Rehab
Lindsay Lohan's latest stint in rehab has forced back the schedule for her forthcoming film project Poor Things. Her decision to take some ti (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 15:16:01 GMT)

Lindsay Leaves Rehab
LOS ANGELES (June 1, 2007) – Earlier this year Lindsay Lohan made headlines for regularly leaving her Wonderland rehab program for a variety of personal outings and now it appears the star is doing it again at her new treatment locale. Lohan,who was arrested Memorial Day Weekend on suspicion... (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 18:32:09 GMT)

Addiction Community's Influence Over Corporate Responsibility Grows
Anheuser-Busch's recent decision to pull its fruity Spykes drink mixers from the market represents the latest in a series of significant victories by the addiction field in confronting what advocates consider irresponsible marketing by big corporations. (Fri, 01 Jun 2007 19:58:22 GMT)

Hamilton assured he's on the right path
When the Tampa Bay Devil Rays drafted Josh Hamilton with the top overall pick eight years ago, the North Carolina native assumed his path to the big leagues would pass through a stadium a short drive from his hometown. Alcohol and drug addiction derailed the start of his career, and Hamilton never rose beyond double-A ball in the Devil Rays' system. But on Friday, he was finally at the Durham ... (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 00:34:24 GMT)

Timlin fails to get ticket home from Pawtucket rehab
BOSTON — Red Sox pitcher Mike Timlin had a closed-door meeting with manager Terry Francona yesterday afternoon, and the veteran right-hander was told he would continue his rehab with the Pawtucket Red Sox. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 03:55:31 GMT)

'Devil's drug' makes its Satanic rounds
It's called the "devil's drug" and for good reason. Methamphetamine is so addictive that, at first, people thought that once you tasted this witch's brew, you would be addicted forever. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 06:04:51 GMT)

Rehab plans change
OAKLAND, Calif. - Joe Mauer's rehab got moving in the right direction again Friday, but the past three days might have added a detour to his path back to the Twins' lineup. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 06:29:05 GMT)

NIDA Announces New Tools For Drug Abuse Treatment - Blending Team Initiative Shortens Time From Research To Clinical ...
Two new products designed to speed the adoption of science-based interventions into clinical practice are now available from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). These new "Blending Team" products are part of an expanding portfolio that includes the latest research findings on drug abuse approaches and interventions. [click link for full ... (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 08:15:09 GMT)

Out of the darkness of drug addiction
For years, for Sean Conroy, there were no such things as limitations in life. “If something seemed like a patently bad idea, I was first in line,” he says with a mischievous smile as he stirs his coffee almost haphazardly with a flimsy plastic straw. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 18:51:19 GMT)

Rehab for Brandon League
New Britain, CT- The Toronto Blue Jays announced today that Brandon League is joining the Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats on a Major League rehabilitation assignment. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 21:07:31 GMT)

Relationships: Best and Lohan: his'n'hers rehab
To paraphrase Lord Tennyson on the marriage of Thomas and Jane Carlyle, it is fortunate that Calum Best and Lindsay Lohan are together, since by any other arrangement four people would be screaming at each other in LA hotel rooms instead of two. (Sat, 02 Jun 2007 23:18:02 GMT)

Mauer will rehab at Fort Myers, aims to rejoin Twins on Friday
OAKLAND, CALIF. - The Twins feel that they did the right thing in opening the season with veterans Sidney Ponson and Ramon Ortiz in the rotation, while making their highly touted pitching prospects a fallback option. Righthanders Matt Garza, Scott Baker and Kevin Slowey and lefthander Glen Perkins became spring training cuts, while the Twins gave $4.1 million to Ponson ($1 million) and Ortiz ... (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 01:04:32 GMT)

Woman: Gambling addiction left her a ‘train wreck’
GROVE, Okla. — It was Sept. 25, 2003. Rose Roach laid down plastic on the floor so her husband wouldn’t have to clean up the mess. She shut her eyes. She lifted a handgun to her temple and squeezed the trigger. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 03:32:13 GMT)

Mauer heading to Florida for rehab
OAKLAND, Calif. - Joe Mauer has been working so hard, the Twins are rewarding him with a free trip to Florida. But it's no vacation. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 05:14:43 GMT)

Drug and DUI courts growing in popularity
PEACHTREE CITY - Nearly two decades after the first drug court formed in the country, the alternative way to sentence repeat offenders continues to grow in popularity as more judges turn to them to cut down on familiar faces who cycle through their courtrooms. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 08:26:03 GMT)

Rehab sources
Jason Siebert has found some troves of period treasures that give his 1880 brick row house just the Victorian ambience he wanted. Here are a few of his recommendations: (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 09:25:54 GMT)

Up from the bottom is graduation theme
TURLOCK — A college degree was not in Robin Smith's future. The Modesto mother of three said she spent 27 years ricochetting between homelessness, prostitution, drug addiction, prison and losing her children to foster care. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 10:26:58 GMT)

Firefighter who survived half hour underwater leaves rehab center
CINCINNATI (AP) - A firefighter who fell into a river during a training exercise and spent nearly 30 minutes underwater survived because the river's cold temperatures slowed his body function and minimized damage to his vital organs, doctors said. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 10:43:16 GMT)

$50 million rehab plan for Austin gains steam
A $50 million redevelopment plan for the Austin neighborhood on Chicago's West Side cleared its first hurdle Friday and could be approved by the City Council by the end of the year. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 10:47:02 GMT)

Tarrant sees rise in fatal drug mixtures
At first, the methamphetamine Kimberly Garner smoked kept her awake for five, six, sometimes seven days. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 11:15:52 GMT)

Welcome to Prehab ; In Today's Super-Organised World, Addicts Can Get Their Rehab Arranged Months Before They Hit Rock ...
Rehab has never been so pleasant. All over the UK, spa-like boutique addiction centres are popping up, promising to make the transition from drunk to sober as painless as that from cellulite to smooth. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 12:16:57 GMT)

Theater where Lincoln was shot undergoing rehab
UPDATED: 09 :01 a.m. EDT, June 03, 2007 Cleveland Indians mob Dave Dellucci after he knocked in the winning run in a 5 run 9th inning rally to beat the Detroit Tigers 12-11 Friday night at Jacobs Field in Cleveland, Ohio. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 13:07:25 GMT)

Bank boss stole to buy drugs
A POPULAR bank manager stole nearly $75,000 from dormant accounts to feed his secret drug addiction, a court heard yesterday. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 14:00:00 GMT)

Brain-boosting pill alleviates post-chemotherapy fogginess
A drug described by some people as a “genius pill” for enhancing cognitive function provided relief to a small group of Rochester breast cancer survivors who were coping with a side effect known as “chemo-brain,” according to a University of Rochester Medical Center study. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 15:30:42 GMT)

Lindsay Won't Leave Rehab For MTV Awards
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. (June 3, 2007) -- Victoria Beckham, Cameron Diaz, Robin Williams, Jessica Biel and Bruce Willis were among the celebrities poised to pass the popcorn at Sunday's 16th annual MTV Movie Awards, but Lindsay Lohan planned to pass the show. The actress, scheduled to be a presenter... (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 16:14:44 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan to Skip MTV Movie Awards
Lindsay Lohan will skip the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday while she attends rehab, her publicist confirmed. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 16:54:57 GMT)

'ADDICT' ALEX IN HELP CRY
Men who go from strip joint to strip joint are often hooked on a sexual high as potent as a drug or gambling addiction - and risk getting caught as a cry for help, experts say. "People start having secret lives that take up more and more time,"... (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 18:46:03 GMT)

Actor's son recalls long journey to and from addiction
Lawford is speaking up on mental health and substance abuse. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 21:45:27 GMT)

Rehab centre on verge of closure
The Handicapped Rehabilitation Centre is on the verge of closure due to inability of the district Red Cross Society to provide financial assistance to it. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 22:00:05 GMT)

Study Calls for More Drug Rehab Centers
RIYADH, 4 June 2007 — Unemployment among Saudis is one of the major reasons contributing to the spread of drug abuse in the Kingdom, according to a study released yesterday. The research paper also discussed the need to establish more drug rehabilitation centers in the Kingdom. (Sun, 03 Jun 2007 23:08:33 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan crashes back into rehab
NEW YORK - One arrest, one hospital visit and one dented shrub later, binging party girl Lindsay Lohan finally did the right thing and checked herself back into rehab. The 20-year-old actress booked herself into the Promises center in Malibu on May 28. She was escorted by high-powered, Harvard-educated celebrity lawyer Blair Berk, who represented Mel Gibson after his infamous arrest for ... (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 02:21:58 GMT)

Brain-boosting Pill Alleviates Post-chemotherapy Fogginess
A drug described by some people as a "genius pill" for enhancing cognitive function provided relief to a small group of Rochester breast cancer survivors who were coping with a side effect known as "chemo-brain," according to a new study. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 03:04:39 GMT)

Blair makes family drug court involuntary
HOLLIDAYSBURG — Blair County’s family drug court program no longer will be voluntary on the part of participants, Judge Tim Sullivan said. The ... (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 04:08:18 GMT)

Marlins' Johnson has solid rehab start
Count Marlins General Manager Larry Beinfest among those impressed by Josh Johnson's rehabilitation start for the Class A Jupiter Hammerheads on Sunday. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 04:17:21 GMT)

Bank manager stole $75,000 for drug habit
A BRISBANE bank manager who stole almost $75,000 from dormant customer accounts to feed his drug habit was sentenced today to at least 12 months in prison. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 05:32:00 GMT)

Ex-pilot, 84, enjoys thrill ride on Harley
Residents at Fort Myers Care and Rehab Center enjoyed seeing about a dozen Harley-Davidson motorcycles, listening to rock 'n' roll and getting... (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 05:44:16 GMT)

Drug Use Is Increasing Among Young American Indians
Researchers at the University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center have completed a study that compared the age of first-time drug users across the nation to the age of first-time drug users on and near two different American Indian reservations. Overall, American Indian adolescents were found to be at higher risk for trying marijuana than their peers across the country. [click link ... (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 07:15:18 GMT)

Group helping drug-addicted new moms receives $10k grant
A group that provides counseling, housing and other services to pregnant women and new mothers battling drug and alcohol addiction has received a $10,000 grant. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 07:18:33 GMT)

KMC Expands Rehab Facility to Meet Physiatry Demand
By Brandler, Emily Coeur d'Alene-based Kootenai Medical Center says it has built an addition to its McGrane Center rehabilitation facility to expand its physiatry services. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 08:16:43 GMT)

BROTHER, SISTER OPEN FITNESS CENTER
Ironton has a new fitness and physical center. Neil Evans and LaDona McMackin opened Elite Rehab and Fitness in mid-April on the first floor of the Park Avenue Apartments building on the corner of Park Avenue and Second Street. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 11:26:30 GMT)

Cincinnati firefighter leaves rehab center
CINCINNATI (AP) — A firefighter who fell into a river during a training exercise and spent nearly 30 minutes underwater survived because the river’s cold temperatures slowed his body function and minimized damage to his vital organs, doctors said. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 12:26:52 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan to skip MTV Movie Awards
Lindsay Lohan won't be attending Sunday's MTV Movie Awards, her publicist confirmed Friday. The actress, who checked into rehab earlier this week, was one of several celebrity presenters scheduled for the show. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 12:47:44 GMT)

In pictures: MTV Movie Awards
Newlyweds Blake Fielder-Civil and Amy Winehouse arrived together at the MTV Movie Awards, where Winehouse performed her hit single Rehab. Paris Hilton began her 23-day jail sentence after Sunday's ceremony in Los Angeles. She told reporters she was trying to "stay strong". (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 14:27:58 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan Leaves Rehab to Work Out
Troubled star Lindsay Lohan has been leaving her rehab facility on several occasions--to work out at her local gym. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 14:34:28 GMT)

Rehab Reunion
On May 21, 20 former residents and their guests gathered at the Maine Veteransâ€™ Home on Cony Road in Augusta for the fourth Rehabilitation Services Reunion. Prior to the formal gathering, residents returned to the skilled unit to say hello to staff and visit former roommates. Stories about each of the â€œgraduateâ€™sâ€ experiences were shared by staff and several former residents expressed ... (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 15:10:57 GMT)

South Africa: Dangerous Drug Cocktail Gaining Grip On Cape Pupils
A potentially dangerous concoction, which first penetrated the South African drug market more than two years ago, is fast becoming popular on the Cape Flats. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 15:53:56 GMT)

Rumer Willis contacts Lindsay Lohan in rehab
Rumer Willis has contacted Lindsay Lohan in rehab to wish her well. The 18-year-old daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore is a close friend of the 'Mean Girls' star and has spoken to Lindsay since she entered Malibu's Promises centre last Monday (28.05.07). (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 19:02:03 GMT)

Lindsay checks into rehab
Lindsay Lohan will not be attending a music channel's Movie Awards. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 19:19:57 GMT)

Town man admits he stole money from cell phone store
A Town of Poughkeepsie man who stole money from a store in Hyde Park will be given the chance to avoid any time in prison if he kicks his drug addiction. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 20:05:23 GMT)

Fund-raiser nets $233K for rehab hospital
The 2007 First Hawaiian Bank REHAB Golf Challenge, attracting 300 players to the Hawaii Prince Golf Club on May 30, netted $233,165 for the Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 20:18:17 GMT)

Anonymous Drug Testing Resource for Parents
(WANE-Allen County, Indiana) Nationwide numbers show before graduating, nearly 53% of students have tried at least one illicit drug. Locally, a program that's been for about a year to curb that number (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 21:02:18 GMT)

Community Calendar
Preventing Addiction - 6 p.m. today, Preventing Alcoholism, Drug Abuse and Problem Gambling, Hope House, 117 North R St.; 4 p.m. Tuesday, June 5 at Chowchilla Branch Library; 7 p.m. Thursday, June 7 at Oakhurst Branch Library. Call Jan at 642-7011 for information. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 21:27:02 GMT)

Evening news roundup
Here's a few more newsworthy briefs to check out: - It seems like news of a celebrity battling drug or alcohol addiction surfaces every day, doesn't it? The latest in line: Lily Allen. The British pop sensation, who surged to... (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 21:38:15 GMT)

Board Reinstates Pharmacist Who Admitted To Vicodin Addiction
An Ohio pharmacist admitted he stole thousands of pills from work. His addiction to Vicodin was so bad that he was stripped of his license. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 21:55:01 GMT)

Lester goes distance in rehab start
Jon Lester's latest rehab appearance with Pawtucket was his best yet, as the 22-year-old hurled a seven-inning complete game to lead the Red Sox to a 4-1 victory over host Norfolk in the first game of a doubleheader on Monday afternoon. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 22:06:14 GMT)

Suspect Has Long Record of Addiction
Tonya Bell's life was already crashing at 15. (Mon, 04 Jun 2007 22:15:52 GMT)

GRRR! Paris Hilton: The Prison Life
Paris Hilton in jail, Lindsay in rehab. Is Hollywood bringing back sanity? (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:54:57 GMT)

Teacher sentenced to four years in prison on drug charge
Lee N. Anzai, the first public school teacher to be charged in a recent spate of drug cases, has been sentenced to 4 years in prison. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 01:48:17 GMT)

Special Ed Teacher Sentenced For Drug Dealing
HONOLULU (KHNL) -- A Hawaii public school teacher who admits he moonlighted as a drug dealer learns his punishment. It was a packed courtroom for Lee Anzai's sentencing Monday. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 03:46:57 GMT)

Special ed teacher gets four years in drug case
HONOLULU (AP) - A public school teacher who sold crystal methamphetamine to an undercover drug agent was sentenced today to four years in prison. Lee Anzai was a special education teacher at Leilehua High School last year when he was arrested. He pleaded guilty in December. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 03:48:19 GMT)

Teacher Gets Four Years In Drug Case
A public school teacher who sold crystal methamphetamine to an undercover drug agent is sentenced to four years in prison. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 03:49:02 GMT)

State recovers almost half its drug-clinic aid
A trade group for drug-treatment providers, rebuked by the inspector general for mishandling $1.8 million in state grants, has returned $800,000 of the money, a spokeswoman for the state Division of Addiction Services confirmed yesterday. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 04:59:43 GMT)

Prescription Drug Addiction Detox Can Be Safe and More Comfortable
Novus Medical Detox Opens the Door to Ending Prescription Drug Addiction and Abuse (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 07:01:00 GMT)

'The Secret' Helps Addicts to Manifest Recovery Through a Unique Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation and Addiction ...
Addicts can now learn how to transform their lives by utilizing the technology from "The Secret." G and G Holistic Addiction Treatment Program has recently added "The Secret" to their holistic approach to the treatment and rehabilitation of recovering addicts. Addicts now have the opportunity to learn how to effectively change their thinking about themselves and others and as a result remain ... (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 07:01:00 GMT)

Powerful New Book on Addiction, Intervention, and Recovery
"Stream of Unconsciousness" chronicles one man's journey from the darkness of addiction to his emotional recovery. The book offers a unique insight as to what it is like to treat at one of the nation's top treatment facilities, and offers hope to addicts, families and friends of those suffering from addiction. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 07:01:00 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan frequently leaves rehab to work out
New York, June 5 (IANS) Mean Girls star Lindsay Lohan has been leaving rehab several times to work out at her local gym. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 07:08:57 GMT)

Prescription Drug Addiction Detox Can Be Safe and More Comfortable
Novus Medical Detox Opens the Door to Ending Prescription Drug Addiction and Abuse (PRWeb Jun 5, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/ (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 07:10:30 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan frequently leaves rehab to work out
New York, June 5: "Mean Girls" star Lindsay Lohan has been leaving rehab several times to work out at her local gym. "Yes, Lindsay went to the gym," a spokesperson of the rehab was quoted as saying by accesshollywood.com website. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 07:18:01 GMT)

Lester, Timlin make improvements in rehab
BOSTON -- Two Red Sox pitchers make significant strides in their return from injuries, starting both games for Triple-A Pawtucket's doubleheader Monday. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 07:50:49 GMT)

Fighting addiction at Narcotics Anonymous
It’s Thursday evening at a house in Petralona. Around 20 people fill the place. The atmosphere is relaxed; those who haven’t met before make a point of introducing themselves. It is not immediately apparent that what unites all those present is an addiction to drugs. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 08:15:14 GMT)

SUN TIMES COLUMN 265
The good news: Drug addiction is on the decline. The bad news: Alcoholism has more than replaced drug use, and today -- mostly with dual addiction -- one in 10 Americans is in need of intervention. That 30 million is a record high. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 10:11:56 GMT)

Rehab Patient Caught Making Meth In Temple Clinic
Investigators say an unusual smell in a Temple Veterans Affairs center led them to a center resident producing methamphetamine in his dorm room. More Local & State Headlines (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 13:58:00 GMT)

Report: Lindsay Lohan's mom Dina in talks for her own reality show
The sacrifices parents make for their kids. With her oldest daughter Lindsay currently in rehab and out of sight of cameras, Dina Lohan is apparently ready to bravely step into the spotlight and fill the paparazzi void. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 14:50:38 GMT)

NBA In Finals, As Dwyane Wade Works In Rehab
A year ago, Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade was getting ready to win his first championship. These days, he's recuperating from last months' surgery: tendinitis in his left knee and surgery to correct a dislocated shoulder. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 15:14:00 GMT)

BRANDED LOVER
MARC Jacobs, fresh out of rehab, has gone running back into the arms of his party-hardy rent boy, Jason Preston. The fashion designer is so besotted with Preston, who had Jacobs' name tattooed on his arm the first month they started dating, that... (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 18:12:00 GMT)

KC Southern seeks $100M fed loan to rehab Texas line
Kansas City Southern applied for a roughly $100 million federal loan to rehabilitate a Texas rail line, the company said Tuesday. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 19:39:04 GMT)

Drug addict swears to reform after brush with death
Gurmail Singh, a 29-year-old man from an affluent family of Moga, says his easy life, good money made him take to drugs Addiction to injectable drugs led to a near-fatal experience for a 29-year-old affluent resident of Moga. The man, Gurmail Singh, was recently admitted at Hero Heart DMC Institute (HDHI). He had been into injectable drug abuse for past 10 years. The drug addiction caused the ... (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 19:58:13 GMT)

Murder case: Drug-addicts killed vendor for Rs 600
While two have been arrested, the third is absconding With the arrest of two persons, the Ludhiana Police claims to have solved the murder of an icecream vendor who was found stabbed in Jagraon late on May 31. The third accused in the case is absconding. And in what is a reminder of the grim scenario of drug-addiction in the state, all the three accused in the case are heavily into drugs, and had ... (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 19:58:54 GMT)

Twins' Mauer to play for Miracle as part of rehab
At 7:05 p.m. Wednesday night, Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer expects to be in uniform for the Fort Myers Miracle at Hammond Stadium. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 20:15:45 GMT)

Cancer drug enhances long-term memory
Irvine, Calif., May 31, 2007 -- A drug used to treat cancer has been shown to enhance long-term memory and strengthen neural connections in the brain, according to a new study by UC Irvine scientists. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 21:03:10 GMT)

Identity Rehab Becomes ID Watchdog
DENVER----In order to more accurately reflect its exclusive approach to identity theft detection and protection services, Denver-based Identity Rehab Corp. is changing its name to ID Watchdog. (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 21:48:00 GMT)

Pedro makes return to mound in rehab
Pedro makes return to mound in rehab (Tue, 05 Jun 2007 22:18:42 GMT)

Cancer Drug Enhances Long-term Memory
A drug used to treat cancer has been shown to enhance long-term memory and strengthen neural connections in the brain, according to a new study. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:03:11 GMT)

Notes: Podsednik ready for rehab stint
Notes: Podsednik ready for rehab (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 02:34:05 GMT)

Young Hollywood: What has gotten into them?
At 25, Britney Spears says she has seen "rock bottom." At 20, Lindsay Lohan is in rehab for a second time. And 26-year-old Paris Hilton? Behind bars. Spears, Lohan and Hilton are just the most infamous faces making news right now. Nicole Richie, 25, is in court this week facing a second drunken-driving charge, and Mischa Barton, 21, was just hospitalized on Memorial Day for mixing prescription ... (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 03:21:59 GMT)

Somerset jail hiring full-time drug counselor
SOMERSET — Inmates at the Somerset County Jail will get help with drug addiction beginning July 1 when a full-time drug and alcohol counselor begins work. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 03:29:26 GMT)

Sizemore arrested on drug charge
Actor Tom Sizemore, who pleaded no contest to a drug-possession charge last year, was arrested Tuesday in Los Angeles on suspicion of violating probation imposed for his alleged use of crystal meth outside a Bakersfield hotel. Sizemore, 45, who starred in "Saving Private Ryan," was arrested in the Bakersfield case May 8. A hearing was set to decide whether Sizemore would be allowed to post bail ... (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 05:33:59 GMT)

Wade rehab moving at `faster pace'
Less than a month after surgeries on his knee and shoulder, Heat guard Dwyane Wade already is back to handling some routine tasks. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 05:41:55 GMT)

Speier's rehab cut short
The reliever will return home after renewed symptoms of an intestinal infection pop up. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 10:12:00 GMT)

Podsednik begins rehab assignment at Charlotte
The White Sox rank last in the American League in team batting average and runs scored. They also are near the bottom with 26 stolen bases. A healthy Scott Podsednik could provide instant help in all three categories, especially the latter. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 11:26:03 GMT)

NOVX Systems Inc. Receives FDA 510(K) Clearance for iMDx On-Site Drug Screening Platform
NOVX Systems Inc. has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market iMDx System for point-of-care screening for drugs of abuse. "This marks a major milestone for NOVX as it paves the way for product rollout to many thousands of addiction and pain treatment providers as well as employers requiring on-site screening for substance abuse. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 13:20:00 GMT)

Cancer Drug Strengthens Memory
A drug used to kill tumors may have a benefit that could help addicts and people with Alzheimer's disease. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 15:06:18 GMT)

DRUG ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTER COMING TO RURAL GRIDLEY
Publisher/Editor Three generations of one family have lived on French Avenue enjoying the quiet country life for almost 75 years. Another family has raised seven generations within several homes in this quiet neighborhood, south of West Liberty Road. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 15:53:23 GMT)

'Shooting Sizmore' star Tom Sizemore arrested on alleged parole violation
Viewers saw Tom Sizemore battle drug addiction and legal woes on VH1's Shooting Sizemore , however when the cameras stopped rolling on the docu-reality series, the actor's problems apparently continued. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 20:50:38 GMT)

'Shooting Sizmore' star Tom Sizemore arrested on probation violation
Viewers saw Tom Sizemore battle drug addiction and legal woes on VH1's Shooting Sizemore , however when the cameras stopped rolling on the docu-reality series, the actor's problems apparently continued. (Wed, 06 Jun 2007 22:50:39 GMT)

New rehab center at Malone hospital
There's a lot more action going on at a hospital in Franklin County. Alice Hyde Medical Center in Malone is welcoming their new, $2 million orthopedic and rehabilitation center. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:27:22 GMT)

Lindsay still planning 21st birthday bash
While her advisors are urging her to cancel the festivities, the rehab-residing Lohan still wants to hold a 21st birthday blowout to coincide with her July 2 birthday. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 01:28:22 GMT)

Alcoholism and addiction
Editor's note: The Mohawk Valley Council on Alcoholism and Addiction will be holding an event to boost awareness of the services it offers today. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 06:15:34 GMT)

Rehab and recreation - Camp gives West Texas Rehab children some summer fun
The walls of the Barnhart weekend house near Lake Nasworthy are covered with frames holding snapshots of glowing faces of children at summer camp. This year, another gets added to the collection. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 06:38:00 GMT)

Drug warrants issued for 11 people
Arrest warrants have been issued for 11 people charged with drug trafficking in a crackdown on street-level dealing in Kelowna. A total of 18 people were charged in a three-day undercover operation in the downtown core from May 25 to May 27. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 07:39:48 GMT)

Tattle | Lindsay 'looked dead' at rehab, Star says
Bob Barker, shown here in April, longtime host of "The Price Is Right," taped his last show yesterday. It will air June 15. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 07:50:30 GMT)

David Fry's Market Outlook for Thursday
I dont think the Fed really wants to take a real estate market already in rehab to the ICU by raising interest rates. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 07:55:36 GMT)

Condos kick off rehab plan
A $6.5 million residential renovation of the original Walnut Hills High School on Victory Parkway will be dedicated today by Mayor Mark Mallory and other community leaders. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 09:31:25 GMT)

Marion to get new rehab center for Vets
A new rehab and care center at the Marion VA hospital will help veterans deal with old and new health issues. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 10:50:25 GMT)

Treating addiction saves already scarce tax dollars
On May 22, I read an excellent column in the Bangor Daily News written by Dr. Erik Steele, in which he called Maine’s "addiction to prison" an inadequate solution to our alcohol and drug abuse crisis. He noted that we are using our courts and prisons as the primary strategy in the war on drugs. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:23:01 GMT)

Rehab center serving ribs
This year’s Ribs for Rehab will be from 5:30-9:30 p.m. June 15 at the Sherman Municipal Ballroom. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 14:47:19 GMT)

Mischa Barton's family concerned she is heading for rehab
Mischa Barton's family are concerned she is heading straight for rehab. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 15:30:53 GMT)

Courtney E. Martin: Underneath Pop Star Scandals is a Serious Message about Young Women and Addiction
It is time that the dwindling state of young women's mental health stop being treated as outrageous titillation, and start being seen as grounds for serious outrage. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 15:44:24 GMT)

Notes: Wagner ready for rehab
Notes: Wagner ready for rehab (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 18:04:07 GMT)

Lohan Talked Of Loneliness Before Entering Rehab
Troubled star LINDSAY LOHAN was feeling "very lonely" in the weeks running up to her entering rehab at the end of last month (May07). The Mean Girls (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 19:32:44 GMT)

Lindsay Lohan Talked of Loneliness Before Entering Rehab
Troubled star Lindsay Lohan was feeling "very lonely" in the weeks running up to her entering rehab at the end of last month. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 20:19:19 GMT)

Affidavit Says Doctor and Wife Admitted to Drug Addiction
There are new details about the charges federal prosecutors are bringing against a local doctor accused of overwriting prescriptions for patients and then using those drugs himself. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 20:22:02 GMT)

Lindsay up to mischief in rehab
Troubled starlet Lindsay Lohan has allegedly asked pals to smuggle sleeping pills into her rehab centre, it has been claimed. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 21:38:00 GMT)

Richie Sambora Enters Rehab
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A French Songbird?s Life, in Chronological Disorder
?La Vie en Rose? shows that we Americans don?t have a monopoly on singers and composers who emerge from traumatic childhoods, battle drug addiction, pursue difficult love affairs and win the hearts of millions. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 22:24:01 GMT)

Movie tackles questions of addiction
More than 22,000 people in Arizona underwent treatment for drug addiction in 2005. But thousand more had no help. A film to be shown in Mesa hopes to help them out. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 22:42:20 GMT)

Bon Jovi Guitarist Enters Rehab
Bon Jovi's legendary guitarist, Richie Sambora, has entered a Los Angeles rehab facility, according to People.com. "He asks that you respect he and his family's privacy at this time," said a rep. for the band in a statement. (Thu, 07 Jun 2007 23:03:41 GMT)

Is Mischa heading for rehab?
Mischa Barton's family are concerned she is heading straight for rehab. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 00:10:45 GMT)

Sambora Enters Rehab
BON JOVI rocker RICHIE SAMBORA has checked into rehab. The 47-year-old guitarist has entered an undisclosed rehab facility to treat a currently unkno (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 00:31:01 GMT)

Bon Jovi Rehab
(Sleazeroxx.com) Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora has entered rehab, a rep for the band tells PEOPLE exclusively. "Richie Sambora has entered an undisclosed treatment facility in Los Angeles," the rep said in a statement. "He asks that you respect he and his family's privacy at this time." (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 02:11:39 GMT)

Sambora in Rehab
Richie Sambora is the latest celebrity to enter rehab. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 02:13:37 GMT)

Dramatic increase in SA teen drug abuse
The number of teens seeking treatment for drug and alcohol addiction has grown exponentially during the past decade. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 02:54:41 GMT)

Recovering drug addict receives high school diploma
Nearly a year after battling a serious drug addiction, a Santa Barbara student prepares to receive his high school diploma. It's all thanks to a program that helped put him on the right track. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 03:35:28 GMT)

Sambora enters rehab
Bon Jovi rocker Richie Sambora has checked into rehab. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 06:30:04 GMT)

Rehabiliated drug pushers and dealers get into business
KUALA LUMPUR: As a drug pusher and user, Mohamad Yusof Othman would source for supplies, buy in bulk, appoint dealers to peddle his wares and let the profits rolling in feed his habit. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 07:22:05 GMT)

Drug and alcohol policies questioned
The American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Vermont sponsored a conference Thursday to ask the question of whether the state and nation are taking the right approach to drug and alcohol abuse. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 08:26:29 GMT)

DRUG-CRAZED PAST OF SCOT ON SPANISH ISLE MURDER PROBE
THE gay murder suspect being held on Gran Canaria is a Scots doctor banned from practising as a GP after a drug-fuelled breakdown. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 09:03:31 GMT)

Richie Sambora enters rehab
Washington, June 8 (ANI): Rock star Richie Sambora is the latest celebrity to enter rehab for treatment for alcoholism. A representative for the lead guitarist for the rock band 'Bon Jovi' has revealed the news, albeit without naming the clinic. "Richie Sambora has entered an undisclosed treatment facility in Los Angeles. He asks that you respect he and his family's privacy at ... (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 10:30:50 GMT)

Richie In Rehab
A split from Denise Richards and now a trip to rehab. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 13:33:26 GMT)

Richie Sambora Enters Rehab
Bon Jovi rocker Richie Sambora has checked into rehab. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 14:04:18 GMT)

Drug tests three times a week for Cousins
WEST COAST star Ben Cousins will have to agree to be drug tested up to three times a week as part of as many as 20 conditions that he must meet before he can resume his career. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 14:39:00 GMT)

Bon Jovi Guitarist Enters Rehab
Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora has checked into a rehab facility, the band's spokesperson has confirmed. Details of what treatment Sambora (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 17:16:01 GMT)

Program Helps Drug Abusers Get Clean
Drug court is the busiest court in terms of volume because of all the drug arrests in Hamilton County. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 17:51:28 GMT)

Escobar to rehab in Woodbridge
WOODBRIDGE, VA - The Potomac Nationals announced today that Washington Nationals outfielder Alex Escobar will join the team prior to Friday's game against the Frederick Keys at G. Richard Pfitzner Stadium on a rehab assignment. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 18:29:36 GMT)

Joyce Brothers: Seek help to understand why you enabled addiction
A reader writes: "My husband, a man I loved and still do, is finally kicking a drug habit. At the same time, I'm learning that often when I thought I was being a good wife and helping my husband, I was actually hurting him. How could I, the daughter of an alcoholic man, do such a thing?" (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 19:02:43 GMT)

Is Mischa heading for rehab?
Mischa Barton's family are concerned she is heading straight for rehab. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 20:59:07 GMT)

Blake Fleetwood: "It's Not Right!" Paris Should Get Rehab Not Jail
A court ordered, serious rehab program with group therapy and drug and alcohol testing would be much tougher on Paris than spending a mere 23 days in a cell. (Fri, 08 Jun 2007 21:44:14 GMT)