Addiction Recovery News 09/2007 (Page 2)

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Newcastle United boss Sam Allardyce has warned England about gambling on Michael Owen's fitness after revealing the striker will need to work on rehab for the rest of his career. (Sep 4, 2007)

Streatham supermodel Naomi Campbell says it was the murder of her friend Gianni Versace that caused her drink and drug addiction. (Sep 4, 2007)

LONDON (Reuters) - Pete Doherty failed to attend a court appearance on Tuesday at which he was due to be sentenced for a string of drug offences because he has checked himself in to rehab. (Sep 4, 2007)

Pete Doherty has checked into rehab, just hours before he was scheduled to appear in court to be sentenced for possession of class A drugs. (Sep 4, 2007)

LONDON - SINGER Pete Doherty failed to attend a court appearance on Tuesday at which he was due to be sentenced for a string of drug offences because he has checked himself in to rehab. (Sep 4, 2007)

Pete Doherty has been spared jail for at least another six weeks after checking into residential rehab (Sep 4, 2007)

HELMAND, 4 September 2007 (IRIN) - Nazar Mohammad was brought to Wadan Rehabilitation Centre (WRC) - a drug addiction treatment and counselling facility in southern Afghanistan - by his father three days ago. (Sep 4, 2007)

Source: IRIN Nazar Mohammad was brought to Wadan Rehabilitation Centre (WRC) - a drug addiction treatment and counselling facility in southern Afghanistan - by his father three days ago. The 16-year-old is addicted to opium, which his father cultivates on their farm in southern Helmand Province. (Sep 4, 2007)

Vera Marques was born with cerebral palsy. The 58-year-old Hanford resident lives in a group home with other mentally disabled adults. She gets up at 6 in the morning, says her prayers, and rides a KART bus to get to the local vocational rehab program. From there she van-pools twice a week to her part-time job at Kings County records division, where she shreds sensitive governmental documents. ... (Sep 4, 2007)

The Maldives, known as a holiday haven for the rich and famous, is grappling with a growing drug abuse problem among its young people including pre-teens. (Sep 4, 2007)

Derby News Report September is National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month. To promote the hopeful and healing message of recovery, COMCARE of Sedgwick County’s Addiction Treatment Services (ATS) is participating in the 18th annual observance of this event. (Sep 4, 2007)

Naomi Campbell says the murder of her friend Gianni Versace sent her spiraling into drink and drug addiction. The supermodel claims the shooting of the renowned fashion designer outside his Florida mansion in 1997 caused her to "self destruct." (Sep 4, 2007)

Her front brain is telling her he's trouble. Look at the facts, it says. He's never made a commitment, he can't keep a job. (Sep 4, 2007)

The Maldives, known as a holiday haven for the rich and famous, is grappling with a growing drug abuse problem among its young people including pre-teens. (Sep 4, 2007)

LONDON, Sept 4 (Reuters) - British singer Pete Doherty failed to attend a court appearance on Tuesday at which he was due to be sentenced for a string of drug offenses because he has checked himself in to rehab. (Sep 4, 2007)

Former model Gitanjali Nagpal has been sent for psychiatric evaluation, after her case came to light on Monday. Cocaine addiction seems to be why she was reduced to begging on the streets of Delhi. Is our society prepared to help those who re unable to shake off their drug habit? (Sep 4, 2007)

Doctors feel young adults take addiction very lightly. (Sep 4, 2007)

Top left -- Physical therapist Tim Davis demonstrates use of the rehab center's new Biodex computer which records strength and mobility and can track a patient's progress in their recovery. It is particularly useful for athletes and orthopedic patients. (Sep 4, 2007)

Pete Doherty failed to attend a court appearance at which he was due to be sentenced for a string of drug offences because he has checked himself in to rehab. (Sep 5, 2007)

NORTH CHICAGO, IL. - Dr. Judith A. Potashkin, Ph.D. and her colleagues at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science recently completed a study investigating one of the changes in gene expression that occurs when individuals take addictive drugs. (Sep 5, 2007)

Amy Winehouse couldn't make the "Rehab" video she wanted — until she met director Phil Griffin. Now she's up for three VMAs. (Sep 5, 2007)

Sam Allardyce has told how Michael Owen will need rehab for life to stop his injuries returning. (Sep 5, 2007)

A West coast man's determination to overcome a bad addiction to heroin was rewarded in court yesterday with a sentence of 18 months' supervision so he can get help for his recovery. (Sep 5, 2007)

Pete Doherty has failed to attend a court appearance at which he was due to be sentenced for a string of drug offences because he has checked himself in to rehab. The case was adjourned until October 2 after West London Magistrates Court heard the singer was receiving treatment for his addiction. (Sep 5, 2007)

Amy Winehouse couldn't make the "Rehab" video she wanted — until she met director Phil Griffin. Now she's up for three VMAs. (Sep 5, 2007)

Amy Winehouse knew exactly what she wanted for her "Rehab" video. Her label knew what it wanted too. The only problem was the two ideas were completely opposite, and, despite treatments from nearly a dozen directors, nobody could find one whose (Sep 5, 2007)

A FORMER drug user who relapsed into crime in the wake of the Port Lincoln bushfires has been given a 12-month jail term. (Sep 5, 2007)

Scientists pay crack cocaine addicts to test an ADHD drug to treat their addiction. They're not sure it works, but we're pretty sure the volunteers are willing. (Sep 5, 2007)

Northwestern University is using an economics theory to rehab people with lousy health habits. Researchers want participants to just change two unhealthy behaviors to see if the others will tag along. Sort of a buy two, get two free sale based on the Behavioral Economics Theory used by Nobel Prize winner Daniel Kahneman. Couch potatoes also get an arsenal of high-tech tools to help them make the ... (Sep 5, 2007)

Troubled Lindsay Lohan has reportedly found love with a rocker in rehab. (Sep 5, 2007)

Troubled singer AMY WINEHOUSE has vowed to follow the advice of her hit song REHAB and never go back to a treatment facility, despite her recent alleg (Sep 5, 2007)

NICOLE KIDMAN has spoken out about her husband KEITH URBAN's lengthy rehab stint, hoping the experience will encourage other couples in trouble to see (Sep 5, 2007)

Dr. Judith A. Potashkin, Ph.D. and her colleagues at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science recently completed a study investigating one of the changes in gene expression that occurs when individuals take addictive drugs. The findings of this study will be published in the September 5 issue of the online, open-access journal PLoS ONE. Dr. [click link for full article] (Sep 6, 2007)

NORCROSS, GA (September 5, 2007) - The location is 8000 Miller Court East, Norcross, GA, right off Peachtree Industrial Blvd. BREAKTHROUGH ADDICTION RECOVERY, is a medically based intensive outpatient detox and treatment program. (Sep 6, 2007)

Marva Howard, 47, had string of arrests for prostitution and petty theft. (Sep 6, 2007)

Amy Winehouse knew exactly what she wanted for her "Rehab" video. Her label knew what it wanted too. The only problem was the two ideas were completely opposite, and, despite treatments from nearly a dozen directors, nobody could find one whose vision split the difference. (Sep 6, 2007)

September is National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month. Business Executive and Recovering Addict, Mike Sanders, Sets Out to Help Others. As founder of ExecuCare Addiction Recovery Center, he brings to the Atlanta-area a revolutionary approach to treating addiction. A first of its kind in the state of Georgia, ExecuCare ARC addresses the challenges faced by busy professionals who struggle ... (Sep 6, 2007)

MSPs are discussing the options for tackling drug addiction. The Holyrood debate follows figures published last week which showed that deaths linked to drug abuse have again hit record levels. (Sep 6, 2007)

Pete Doherty's Babyshambles bandmates are pleased that he is attempting rehab. (Sep 6, 2007)

Kate Moss' on-off beau skipped a court date because he checked in to rehab. (Sep 6, 2007)

Troubled singer Amy Winehouse has vowed to follow the advice of her hit song "Rehab" and never go back to a treatment facility, despite her recent alleged drug problems. (Sep 6, 2007)

People with drug problems pack our prisons. Figures show more than half the people who commit crimes are using at least one drug at the time of their arrest. And 90 per cent of prisoners suffer from a substance abuse disorder at some time in their lives. (Sep 6, 2007)

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BABYSHAMBLES rocker DREW MCCONNELL is "overjoyed" by the news the band's troubled frontman PETE DOHERTY has voluntarily checked into rehab again. Bas (Sep 6, 2007)

LAKELAND - Methamphetamine, it destroys your body, and can wreck your life. A lot of people in Polk County and around the Bay Area have learned that the hard way. Kicking the addiction is a lot more difficult than falling prey to it. (Sep 6, 2007)

FERGUS Ewing last night firmly rejected growing demands for drug addicts to be prescribed heroin. (Sep 7, 2007)

LATEST: LINDSAY LOHAN's estranged father has visited the troubled actress in rehab. Michael Lohan reunited with his daughter on Wednesday night (05Se (Sep 7, 2007)

“When I went to Sierra Tucson (drug-treatment center), there was no withdrawals, no addiction. We had to deal with childhood issues and why I was engaging in reckless or immature behavior.” Ex-treasurer pleads guilty, says cocaine use linked to ‘childhood issues,’ parents’ divorce Thomas Ravenel sat alone at the defense table, twiddling his thumbs and sipping water from a tiny plastic cup. In ... (Sep 7, 2007)

Washington, Sept 7 (ANI): Actress Lindsay Lohan's dad Michael Lohan visited her in rehab on ept 5, 2007, at the Cirque Lodge Treatment Center in Utah. Lohan's mother Dina confirmed the meeting, saying that it was one way the young star would get 'closure'. "Lindsay, myself and my son, Michael Jr., agreed that it would be good for her to have some closure with the situation ... (Sep 7, 2007)

For over 15 years, Community Partnership has been developing high quality, innovative, hard-hitting, affordable prevention materials for use in the southwest region of Missouri. However, they are now making drug, alcohol and gang prevention materials available online, regardless of geographic region, to anyone looking to improve their community and help build resilient teens. (PRWeb Sep 7, 2007) ... (Sep 7, 2007)

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