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Addiction Recovery News 08/2007 (Page 2)




Hialeah Fire Stations Locked Down In Drug Sweep (CBS4 Miami)
Police conducted an investigation at all Hialeah Fire Stations after receiving reports of illegal drug activity, causing a lockdown that took place Friday afternoon.

Rehab project gets boost (Springfield News-Sun)
Model Property Development, owner of the former Shawnee Hotel and Shawnee Place Apartments, has been awarded a $996,426 housing tax credit by the Ohio Housing Finance Agency.

Lohan lauded rehab two days before drunken incident: magazine (The West Australian)
Lindsay Lohan talked about her first stay in rehab in an interview that Elle magazine says took place 36 hours before her drunken driving arrest in May.

Giambi homers, walks four times in rehab test (Newsday)
The Yankees may want to err on the side of caution before recalling Jason Giambi, but he isn't as patient.

Giambi homers in 1st game of rehab doubleheader (ESPN)
Jason Giambi homered in his first at-bat of a rehab start for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, going 1-for-3 with four walks and a strikeout in a doubleheader against Buffalo.

Drug recovery facility closing (The Marietta Times)
After eight years of service, the Washington County Recovery Alternatives agency has closed, leaving the county with two options for alcohol and drug addiction treatments.

Jason Giambi homers in first game of rehab doubleheader (phillyburbs.com)
MOOSIC, Pa. - Jason Giambi homered in his first at-bat of a rehab start for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Friday night, going 1-for-3 with four walks and a strikeout in a doubleheader against Buffalo.

Fighting addiction is a struggle at any price (Miami Herald)
High-profile alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers seem like a home away from home for Hollywood celebs like Lindsay Lohan, Nicole Richie and Robert Downey Jr.

Giambi hits blast in first rehab start (winnipegsun.com)
MOOSIC, Pa. -- Jason Giambi homered in his first at-bat of a rehab start for triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre lasty night, going 1-for-3 with four walks and a strikeout in a doubleheader against Buffalo.

Pedro may not make rehab start Tuesday (Home News Tribune)
CHICAGO — Nothing is wrong with Pedro Martinez, but even with a strong throwing performance two days ago, he's not guaranteed to make a rehab start Tuesday.

Lohan talked about rehab before arrest (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
NEW YORK - Lindsay Lohan talked about her first stay in rehab in an interview that Elle magazine says took place 36 hours before her arrest on suspicion of drunken driving over Memorial Day weekend.

Duckworth Slated For Rehab Starts In Wilmington (OurSports Central)
Wilmington, DE -Kansas City right-hander Brandon Duckworth will report to the Wilmington Blue Rocks during their upcoming homestand and is scheduled to make a pair of rehab starts for the Royals' Class A Advanced affiliate.

Bynum Returning From Hamstring Injury Begins Rehab in Frederick (OurSports Central)
Frederick, MD - Baltimore Orioles OF Freddie Bynum is scheduled to rehab with the Frederick Keys for their next three games through Monday night as he works his way back from a strained hamstring that placed him on the disabled list July 7th.

Prison official lifts the lid on our convict drug shame (Daily Mail)
Where can a heroin addict get limitless free drugs? In prison. A prison official lifts the lid on a £12million scheme that will keep inmates hooked on heroin rather than cure them, tells how drugs are smuggled into jails, and reveals why some prison officers turn a blind eye to drug abuse

Aybar heading to minors after rehab stint (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Infielder Willy Aybar has rejoined the Braves' minor-league system after "successfully completing a rehabilitation program for substance abuse," the Braves announced Saturday. Aybar hasn't played a game all year after opening the season on the disabled list with a hand injury and in the weeks that followed entering rehab. The Braves are hoping they will have him back by the time the rosters ...

32-day wait for help is deadly for drug addicts (The Pantagraph)
BLOOMINGTON — Adam Hearon asked his family for help with his heroin addiction when he was 19.

Celebrating love at Dunlap Nursing & Rehab Center (The Dunlap Reporter)
Uniting hands in married bliss at the wedding reception for newlyweds Carla Ingebretsen and Todd Johnsen at Dunlap Nursing & Rehab Center on Saturday, July 21 are Carla and Todd, and Clifford and Gen Smith.

The quiet drug trade (The Auburn Citizen)
Narcotics investigations often center on a suspicious level of foot traffic in and out of a house or a hotel room. Investigators conduct surveillance of the location, follow dealers and use informants to make controlled and documented drug buys.

32-day wait for help is deadly for drug addicts (The Pantagraph)
BLOOMINGTON — Adam Hearon asked his family for help with his heroin addiction when he was 19.

Drug Court can return some to productive society (Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil)
The Fourth Judicial District Drug Court program held a graduation ceremony for six members last Tuesday evening in the Looft Hall auditorium on the Iowa Western Community College campus and, as a parting gift, all the charges against them were dropped.

St. Christopher's alumni celebrate recovery from addiction (The Journal News)
GARRISON - About 400 graduates of the St. Christopher's Inn substance-abuse treatment center gathered at Graymoor yesterday to celebrate sobriety. The 10th annual Alumni Picnic drew people from throughout the metropolitan region and beyond in recovery from alcohol or drug addiction.

Lohan Discussed Rehab in Mag Interview (The Columbian)
NEW YORK (AP) -- Lindsay Lohan talked about her first stay in rehab in an interview that Elle magazine says took place 36 hours before her drunken driving arrest over Memorial Day weekend.

AACAP Announces Winners Of National 2007 NIDA Jeanne Spurlock Minority Research Fellowship (Medical News Today)
The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP), is pleased to announce that Brian Slater and Ivorie Drayton are the 2007 National NIDA Jeanne Spurlock Minority Medical Student Fellowship Program winners. The fellowship encourages outstanding minority medical students to pursue careers in drug abuse and addiction research. [click link for full article]

32-day wait for help is deadly for drug addicts (The Pantagraph)
BLOOMINGTON — Adam Hearon asked his family for help with his heroin addiction when he was 19.

Prescription drug fraud increase seen (Vail Daily)
SUMMIT COUNTY — In the past year, Summit County Drug Task Force agents say they have seen a huge increase in the number of prescription drug fraud cases involving doctor shoppers — the name for people who visit numerous physicians in order to feed a controlled-substance addiction.

Richie Blames Drug Addiction On Boredom (ContactMusic)
Socialite NICOLE RICHIE cites boredom and having "so much, so fast" as the reasons she became a drug addict. The 26-year-old, who is four months preg

Inter-school competitions held (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News)
To eradicate social evils of female foeticide and drug addiction R.S. Model Senior Secondary School, Shastri Nagar, organised a programme "A vision of enlightened society" here today. In this function, three inter-school competitions i.e. declamation contest, painting competition and poem recitation contests were held in which 20 schools of city participated. Varinder Sharma, district education ...

Jason Giambi ends rehab stint 0-for-3 (Fox Sports)
Jason Giambi's rehab stint with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre ended with an 0-for-3 night Sunday. After the game, Giambi said he will join his New York Yankees teammates Monday in Toronto, but that he wasn't sure when he would be activated. "Its exciting for me to get the opportunity," Giambi said. "The injury healed a lot faster than we all thought. I'll just go up there, and the team's playing ...

Yanks' Giambi ends rehab Triple-A stint 0-for-3 (ESPN)
Jason Giambi's rehab stint with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre ended with an 0-for-3 night Sunday.

Giambi ends rehab; to join Yanks in Toronto (TSN)
Jason Giambi's rehab stint with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre ended with an 0-for-3 night Sunday. After the game, Giambi said he will join his New York Yankees teammates Monday in Toronto, but that he wasn't sure when he would be activated.

Jason Giambi ends rehab Triple-A stint 0-for-3 (Covers.com)
MOOSIC, Pa. -- Jason Giambi 's rehab stint with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre ended with an 0-for-3 night Sunday. After the game, Giambi said he will join his New York Yankees teammates Monday in Toronto, but that he wasn't sure when he would b...

Report: Lindsay Lohan Checks Into Rehab In Utah (AccessHollywood)
SUNDANCE, Utah (August 5, 2007) -- Lindsay Lohan has checked into the Cirque Lodge drug and alcohol treatment center in Sundance, Utah, according to a CBS News radio report. This would be Lindsay's third stint in rehab, following her previous stays at Wonderland and Promises in the Los Angeles...

Gambling addiction happens to seniors (BellaOnline)
Addiction happens to seniors, and gambling addiction among seniors is, reportedly, on the rise. What starts as fun can turn ugly and destructive.

A family addiction: Group designed to lend support to those affected by drug users (Times-Reporter)
Debbie couldn’t deal with her daughter’s heroin addiction anymore. “That’s when we didn’t have any kitchen plates because I threw them all out of the cupboard one by one,” she said. “She was killing herself, and she just couldn’t see it.”

Aussie DJ admits drug use: Bali court (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
An Australian music DJ accused of drug possession in Indonesia has admitted he is a drug user.

Report: Lindsay Lohan Checks Back Into Rehab (Fox News)
Lindsay Lohan has checked into the posh Cirque Lodge drug and alcohol rehab center in Sundance, Utah, reports say.

Richie blames drug addiction on boredom (world entertainment news via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Socialite Nicole Richie cites boredom and having "so much, so fast" as the reasons she became a drug addict.

Moss trying kick her greatest addiction - Doherty (ANI via Yahoo! India News)
London, Aug 6 (ANI): Kate Moss' well-wishers are leaving no stone unturned to help her kick her greatest addiction - Pete Doherty. Moss' mum, her mentor Sarah Doukes and PR advisers are helping the Brit supermodel in her campaign to sort herself out. Friends think that the beleaguered singer is nothing less than an addiction for Moss "It's not an exaggeration to say Kate's ...

Is Lohan In Rehab Instead Of New York (ContactMusic)
LINDSAY LOHAN has reportedly given the paparazzi the slip by checking into a rehab clinic in Utah, after reports surfaced claiming she was hiding out

Lindsay Lohan reportedly checks into rehab in Utah (ABC 13 Texas)
Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan makes another effort in rehab. This makes it her third attempt. She reportedly checked into a drug and alcohol rehab center in Utah this weekend.

Lindsay Lohan Reportedly In Rehab (WCBS-TV New York)
No official word from Lindsay Lohan or her representatives, but sources tell TV's "The Insider" that the actress has checked into a Utah rehab center for an intense treatment program expected to last a minimum of 30 days. Slideshow: 'It Girls' Gone Bad

Lohan Comes Clean About Rehab In Interview (WCVB Boston)
A magazine interview that pre-dates Lindsay Lohan's recent arrests finds the actress talking about her first stint in rehab.

Lohan Talks Rehab In Magazine Interview (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)
An interview with Lindsay Lohan that pre-dates the actress' DUI arrest in May finds the actress revealing why she went to rehab the first time.

Lohan Comes Clean About Rehab In Interview (Fox 12 Oregon)
NEW YORK -- Lindsay Lohan talked about her first stay in rehab in an interview that Elle magazine says took place 36 hours before her drunken driving arrest over Memorial Day weekend.

Former drug user helps others fight addiction (vietnam net)
VietNamNet Bridge – In the northern province of Thai Nguyen, people often talk about the success of Nguyen Huu Luyen. Despite many hardships and a battle with addiction, he has fully recovered from his problems with drugs misuse.

SPECIAL REPORT - Quincy’s drug problem: Drug-related arrests have skyrocketed, thanks in part to cheap heroin and easy ... (The Patriot Ledger)
QUINCY - The suspected drug dealer kept pit bulls. Knowing this, detectives worked on a plan to get at him without being mauled by the dogs. Soon, word came that the man had a fresh supply of crack cocaine.

Lindsay Lohan Checks Into Rehab (Hollywood.com)
Lindsay Lohan has reportedly checked into rehab in Utah.

Martinez to make first rehab start of the season (Sports Illustrated)
Pedro Martinez will make his first rehab start for New York on Tuesday as he attempts to return to the Mets' rotation after offseason shoulder surgery.

Pedro to make 1st rehab start (Sports Illustrated)
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) -- Pedro Martinez will make his first rehab start for New York on Wednesday as he attempts to return to the Mets' rotation after offseason shoulder surgery.

Pedro Martinez To Make First Rehab Start (WBZ Boston)
Pedro Martinez will make his first rehab start for New York on Wednesday as he attempts to return to the Mets' rotation after offseason shoulder surgery to repair his rotator cuff. More Sports




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