Addiction Recovery News 07/2007 (Page 5)
Study: Pfizer Drug May Do Double Duty (New London Day)
Washington — A single pill appears to hold promise in curbing the urges to both smoke and drink, according to researchers trying to help people overcome addiction by targeting a pleasure center in the brain.
(Jul 10, 2007)
Rehab changed my life, says Lindsay (Daventry Today)
Hollywood wild child Lindsay Lohan says rehab has changed her life.
(Jul 10, 2007)
Hoyt Nursing & Rehab Centre Partners With Silverchair Learning Systems to Enhance Employee Training and Education (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Hoyt Nursing & Rehab Centre, a leading Michigan senior care facility, has partnered with Silverchair Learning Systems to provide its employees with a comprehensive learning management system and superior online training.
(Jul 10, 2007)
Bear rehab center draws wide attention (Casper Star-Tribune)
ATLANTA, Idaho -- Jabbed with tranquilizers, her ear pierced with a green ID tag, "Twister" finally traded her steel transport box for freedom after a bumpy 90-mile ride into central Idaho's mountains.
(Jul 10, 2007)
South Africa: "Tik Off" Drug Abuse Campaign Kicks Off (AllAfrica.com)
Drug abuse in the Western Cape has increased in recent years, and as a result Premier Ebrahim Rasool has unveiled the "Tik off" Campaign which calls on the province's youth to tell drug dealers to "Tik off".
(Jul 10, 2007)
Hughes makes first rehab start (New York Yankees)
Hughes makes first rehab start
(Jul 10, 2007)
Hughes makes first rehab start (MLB.com)
Hughes makes first rehab start
(Jul 10, 2007)
Hoyt Nursing and Rehab Centre Partners With Silverchair Learning Systems to Enhance Employee Training and Education (The San Francisco Examiner)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. ( Map ) - Hoyt Nursing and Rehab Centre, a leading Michigan senior care facility, has partnered with Silverchair Learning Systems to provide its employees with a comprehensive learning management system and superior online training.
(Jul 10, 2007)
New Utah Law Requires Prisoner Drug Screenings (Join Together Online)
Every convicted felon in the Utah state prison system is being screened and assessed for addiction problems under a new state law, KCPW reported July 9.
(Jul 10, 2007)
Lohan says rehab was life-changing (Digital Spy)
Lindsay Lohan admits that her stint in rehab was "life-changing".
(Jul 10, 2007)
Red Sox Pitcher Joel Pineiro To Rehab In Lowell (OurSports Central)
LOWELL, MA - The Lowell Spinners, Class A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, announced today that Red Sox pitcher Joel Pineiro is scheduled to make a rehab appearance in Lowell on Wednesday.
(Jul 10, 2007)
Sowers of Seeds spreads message about addiction (The Herald Bulletin)
For years, it has sown the seeds of hope for those struggling with addiction. Now Sowers of Seeds Counseling Inc. is cultivating awareness.
(Jul 10, 2007)
National study to treat addiction to prescription pain medications (News-Medical-Net)
Researchers funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the National Institutes of Health, launched the first large-scale national study evaluating a treatment for addiction to prescription opioid analgesics (i.e., painkillers) such as Vicodin and OxyContin.
(Jul 11, 2007)
WCNC Investigators: Prostitutes driven by addiction 11:05 PM (WCNC Charlotte)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Drug addiction has a tight grip, and there's no place where it is more evident than in Charlotte's prostitution industry. WCNC spent months looking at the hard life of the city's prostitutes and their struggle to get off drugs.
(Jul 11, 2007)
Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation and Addiction Treatment Results That Count at The G & G Holistic Addiction Treatment ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Remarkable 90% success rate at G & G Holistic Addiction Treatment, Inc., attributable to use of innovative technologies within the holistic drug and alcohol rehab treatment milieu.
(Jul 11, 2007)
Care Rehab Extends Free Cervical Traction Offer (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Firm provides complimentary Starr Traction device to physical therapy clinics who schedule in-service with a Care Rehab representative.
(Jul 11, 2007)
Lohan Rehab Has Changed My Life (ContactMusic)
Hollywood star LINDSAY LOHAN has given up on her partying ways, and credits rehab for changing her life. The Mean Girls actress checked into rehab fa
(Jul 11, 2007)
Smoking Cessation Drug Also Works Against Alcohol Dependence, New Study (Medical News Today)
A drug that is already approved for use against nicotine addiction also works against alcohol dependence, suggests a new US study on rats. The effect is yet to be tested on humans. [click link for full article]
(Jul 11, 2007)
Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation and Addiction Treatment Results That Count at The G & G Holistic Addiction Treatment ... (PRWeb)
Remarkable 90% success rate at G & G Holistic Addiction Treatment, Inc., attributable to use of innovative technologies within the holistic drug and alcohol rehab treatment milieu. (PRWeb Jul 11, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/SW5zZS1IYWxmLU1hZ24tUGlnZy1UaGlyLVplcm8=
(Jul 11, 2007)
Perez impresses in rehab outing, returns Sunday (Greenwich Time)
As the Mets look forward to the second half of the season, they received some good news yesterday when Oliver Perez cruised through a four-inning rehab stint for their Gulf Coast League affiliate.
(Jul 11, 2007)
Perez impresses in rehab outing, returns Sunday (AM New York)
As the Mets look forward to the second half of the season, they received some good news yesterday when Oliver Perez cruised through a four-inning rehab stint for their Gulf Coast League affiliate.
(Jul 11, 2007)
'Rehab changed by life' says Lindsay Lohan (ANI via Yahoo! India News)
London, July 11 (ANI): Actress Lindsay Lohan has revealed that her latest stint in rehab has 'changed her life'. The 'Mean Girls' star said that she had too much of pressure on her shoulders, and that she had to check into rehab to be 'happy'. "It changed my life. I didn't have a good grip on it and I needed to get my s*** together. I was going out too much and I ...
(Jul 11, 2007)
Care Rehab Extends Free Cervical Traction Offer (PRWeb)
Firm provides complimentary Starr Traction device to physical therapy clinics who schedule in-service with a Care Rehab representative. (PRWeb Jul 11, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/Q291cC1Qcm9mLVRoaXItUGlnZy1UaGlyLVplcm8=
(Jul 11, 2007)
Lindsay Lohan says rehab was life-changing (Moldova.org)
Lindsay Lohan has admitted that her stint in the Promises rehabilitation clinic was a life-changing experience, announces Life Style Extra. The Mean Girls actress decided to check into rehab after she was arrested on drink and drugs charges in May. She has revealed that the experience taught her to use meditation and prayer during stressful periods in her life. "It changed my life. I didn't have ...
(Jul 11, 2007)
Yale Hosts Historic Conference On Food And Addiction (Medical News Today)
In what is believed to be the first meeting of its kind, Yale University is convening nearly 40 experts on nutrition, obesity, and addiction on July 9th and 10th to discuss the controversial topic of food and addiction. Nora Volkow, M.D., director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, will be the keynote speaker Monday evening at the private meeting in New Haven. [click link for full article]
(Jul 11, 2007)
Rehab saved Lindsay Lohan's life (The Times of India)
Actress Lindsay Lohan has revealed that her latest stint in rehab has 'changed her life'.
(Jul 11, 2007)
Jamieson 'betrayed' over drug addiction (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
Grinspoon frontman Phil Jamieson says he feels his right to privacy has been "completely raped" after a nurse outed his drug addiction.
(Jul 11, 2007)
Lohan: 'Rehab has changed my life' (world entertainment news via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Hollywood star Lindsay Lohan has given up on her partying ways, and credits rehab for changing her life.
(Jul 11, 2007)
Rock star feels 'raped' over addiction outing (Perth Now)
GRINSPOON frontman Phil Jamieson says he feels his right to privacy has been "completely raped" after a nurse outed his drug addiction.
(Jul 11, 2007)
Lindsay Lohan: 'Rehab Has Changed My Life' (Hollywood.com)
Hollywood star Lindsay Lohan has given up on her partying ways, and credits rehab for changing her life.
(Jul 11, 2007)
'Potter' star Radcliffe: No rehab, jail for me 1:48 PM CT (Dallas Morning News)
NEW YORK - Don't get your hopes up, gossip hounds. Daniel Radcliffe, who turns 18 later this month, isn't planning any trips to rehab or jail.
(Jul 11, 2007)
Quit-Smoking Drug May Curb Alcoholism (MedicineNet.com)
Title: Quit-Smoking Drug May Curb Alcoholism Category: Health News Created: 7/11/2007 Last Editorial Review: 7/11/2007
(Jul 11, 2007)
Red Sox send RHP Joel Pineiro on rehab assignment to Lowell (MLB.com)
Red Sox send Pineiro on rehab to Lowell
(Jul 11, 2007)
Doggie Rehab (KIMT Mason City)
Most of us go to the gym if we need to lose some weight, but now fido may have the chance to get fit at doggie rehab. Wednesday night the Byron City Council is looking at a plan for a Canine Rehabilitation and Fitness Center.
(Jul 12, 2007)
Lidge retires side in final rehab start (MLB.com)
Lidge retires side in final rehab start
(Jul 12, 2007)
Astros reliever Lidge throws perfect rehab inning (ESPN)
Brad Lidge made a successful rehab appearance as he comes back from a strained oblique muscle.
(Jul 12, 2007)
Astros' Lidge retires side in rehab outing (Houston Chronicle)
Astros righthander Brad Lidge, who has been on the disabled list since June 20, threw a perfect inning in a rehab outing for Class AA Corpus Christi on Wednesday night.
(Jul 12, 2007)
Astros right-hander Brad Lidge throws scoreless inning in rehab (Slam! Sports)
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Astros right-hander Brad Lidge threw a perfect inning in a rehab outing for double-A Corpus Christi on Wednesday night. Lidge, who has been on the disabled list since June 20 with a strained left oblique, threw eight pitches in the first inning against Frisco.
(Jul 12, 2007)
Astros' Lidge has perfect inning in rehab (CBS Sportsline)
Astros right-hander Brad Lidge threw a perfect inning in a rehab outing for Double-A Corpus Christi on Wednesday night.
(Jul 12, 2007)
Grinspoon Star Betrayed Over Addiction Revelation (Undercover)
Grinspoon frontman Phil Jamieson has lashed out at the tabloid media, as well as the nurse who leaked details of his treatment for drug addiction.
(Jul 12, 2007)
Teixeira: 'Everything felt good' after rehab game (ESPN)
Mark Teixeira felt good after a rehab game on Wednesday.
(Jul 12, 2007)
Exclusively on 'Extra:' Britney Spears Finally Gets Help, Enters Rehab (Extra TV)
“Extra” has learned exclusively that after months of hard partying, pop princess Britney Spears has entered rehab. Our sources tell us that Brit, who has been notably absent from the paparazzi scene in recent days, is seeking professional help at Eric Clapton's Crossroads center in Antigua.
(Jul 12, 2007)
Potter's Radcliffe: No jail, rehab for me (Miami Herald)
Don't get your hopes up, gossip hounds. Daniel Radcliffe , who turns 18 later this month, isn't planning any trips to rehab or jail.
(Jul 12, 2007)
UGA's Brown ahead of schedule in rehab (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
When Georgia coach Mark Richt started to hear the reports on running back Thomas Brown's rehab he was not so much stunned as he was satisfied that what he believed about Brown was true. The running back who suffered a season ending injury against Vanderbilt last year was not just reaching his marks in rehab but far exceeding what anyone had done before him. "Because it's Thomas, I'm not that ...
(Jul 12, 2007)
Is Celebrity Rehab Effective? (CBS News)
Not so long ago, alcohol and drug addiction in Hollywood were considered taboo, something shameful. But now hardly a week goes by without a celebrity announcing they've checked into rehab.
(Jul 12, 2007)
Injured St. Tammany deputy goes to Atlanta for rehab (WWL-TV New Orleans)
A St. Tammany Parish sheriff’s deputy seriously injured in a freak accident last month while driving in the funeral procession for a fellow deputy traveled to Atlanta for rehab treatment Thursday morning.
(Jul 12, 2007)
The public school drug culture that drove misfit to butcher my daughter (Evening Standard)
The father of a fashion designer hacked to death by her drug-crazed neighbour has condemned Oxford University and Harrow School for failing to tackle his addiction.
(Jul 12, 2007)
Lidge returns from rehab stint (MLB.com)
Lidge returns from rehab stint
(Jul 13, 2007)
Bucs' Torres to begin rehab assignment (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Reliever Salomon Torres (elbow inflammation) today will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Indianapolis.
(Jul 13, 2007)
Affordable housing – a rehab plan (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)
It seems counterintuitive. America's in a housing slump, with real estate prices in some areas so low that homeowners owe more on their mortgages than their dwellings are now worth. And yet, the nation's biggest housing problem is affordability.
(Jul 13, 2007)
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