Addiction Recovery News 06/2007 (Page 2)

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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". (Jun 4, 2007)

Troubled star Lindsay Lohan has been leaving her rehab facility on several occasions--to work out at her local gym. (Jun 4, 2007)

On May 21, 20 former residents and their guests gathered at the Maine Veterans’ 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 “graduate’s†experiences were shared by staff and several former residents expressed ... (Jun 4, 2007)

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. (Jun 4, 2007)

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. (Jun 4, 2007)

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). (Jun 4, 2007)

Lindsay Lohan will not be attending a music channel's Movie Awards. (Jun 4, 2007)

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. (Jun 4, 2007)

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. (Jun 4, 2007)

(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 (Jun 4, 2007)

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. (Jun 4, 2007)

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... (Jun 4, 2007)

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. (Jun 4, 2007)

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. (Jun 4, 2007)

Tonya Bell's life was already crashing at 15. (Jun 4, 2007)

Paris Hilton in jail, Lindsay in rehab. Is Hollywood bringing back sanity? (Jun 5, 2007)

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. (Jun 5, 2007)

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. (Jun 5, 2007)

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. (Jun 5, 2007)

A public school teacher who sold crystal methamphetamine to an undercover drug agent is sentenced to four years in prison. (Jun 5, 2007)

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. (Jun 5, 2007)

On May 21, 20 former residents and their guests gathered at the Maine Veterans’ 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 “graduate’s†experiences were shared by staff and several former residents expressed ... (Jun 5, 2007)

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. (Jun 5, 2007)

Novus Medical Detox Opens the Door to Ending Prescription Drug Addiction and Abuse (Jun 5, 2007)

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 ... (Jun 5, 2007)

"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. (Jun 5, 2007)

New York, June 5 (IANS) Mean Girls star Lindsay Lohan has been leaving rehab several times to work out at her local gym. (Jun 5, 2007)

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/U2luZy1Ib3JyLVpldGEtU2luZy1UaGlyLVplcm8= (Jun 5, 2007)

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. (Jun 5, 2007)

"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. (PRWeb Jun 5, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: ... (Jun 5, 2007)

BOSTON -- Two Red Sox pitchers make significant strides in their return from injuries, starting both games for Triple-A Pawtucket's doubleheader Monday. (Jun 5, 2007)

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. (Jun 5, 2007)

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. (Jun 5, 2007)

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 (Jun 5, 2007)

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. (Jun 5, 2007)

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. (Jun 5, 2007)

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... (Jun 5, 2007)

Kansas City Southern applied for a roughly $100 million federal loan to rehabilitate a Texas rail line, the company said Tuesday. (Jun 5, 2007)

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 ... (Jun 5, 2007)

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 ... (Jun 5, 2007)

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. (Jun 5, 2007)

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. (Jun 5, 2007)

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. (Jun 5, 2007)

Pedro makes return to mound in rehab (Jun 5, 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. (Jun 6, 2007)

Notes: Podsednik ready for rehab (Jun 6, 2007)

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 ... (Jun 6, 2007)

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. (Jun 6, 2007)

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 ... (Jun 6, 2007)

Less than a month after surgeries on his knee and shoulder, Heat guard Dwyane Wade already is back to handling some routine tasks. (Jun 6, 2007)

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