Addiction Recovery News 05/2008 (Page 2)
Buchholz to make rehab start Sunday (Boston Red Sox)
Buchholz to make rehab start
(May 22, 2008)
Mendes researching role in rehab? (WSYR 9 Syracuse)
There's new speculation the actress checked herself into rehab in January to prepare for a new movie.
(May 22, 2008)
Rehab center prepares to break ground on expansion (Rockford Register Star)
A rehab hospital’s expansion could be complete early next year now that state regulators have given the project a thumbs-up.
(May 22, 2008)
Mutant mice explain drug addiction (The Times of India)
PARIS: Scientists experimenting with genetically-modified mice said on Wednesday they had unveiled a molecular pathway that helps explain drug addiction and appetite.
(May 23, 2008)
Drug and Rehab Center to Open Within Three Weeks (WTAJ-TV Altoona)
ALLEGHENY TOWNSHIP--- A number of clinics and rehab centers were in the planning stages in Blair County. After public outcry, plans for two of them were abandoned. But a third is on schedule and ready to open in just weeks.
(May 23, 2008)
Astros' Rodriguez makes rehab start with Corpus Christi (Houston Chronicle)
Astros lefthander Wandy Rodriguez, who hadn't pitched since he strained his left groin on April 19, gave up only one run over six innings for the Class AA Corpus Christi Hooks in his first and likely only rehab start Thursday night.
(May 23, 2008)
Rodriguez shines in rehab outing (MLB.com)
Rodriguez shines in rehab outing
(May 23, 2008)
Do You Have an Alcohol or Drug Problem? (About.com)
Alcohol and drug use can progress into abuse and even addiction so insidiously that sometimes people do not realize that it has become a problem for them and those...
(May 23, 2008)
Weekend event planned to fight cocaine addiction (Deseret Morning News)
Cocaine Anonymous, a group dedicated to the sobriety of its members, will be hosting a convention this weekend to assist participants in living drug-free lives.
(May 23, 2008)
Brothel mother claims drug insanity (UPI)
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, May 23 (UPI) -- A Canadian woman who pleaded guilty to operating a brothel out of her home with her six children present blamed her actions on crack cocaine addiction.
(May 23, 2008)
Brothel mother claims drug insanity (Moldova.org)
A Canadian woman who pleaded guilty to operating a brothel out of her home with her six children present blamed her actions on crack cocaine addiction.Sentencing was reserved Thursday for the 30-year-old woman, who can't be identified to protect her children, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the Winnipeg Sun reported.Her lawyer, Mark Wasyliw, told Judge Ronald Meyers the woman was too drug sick to ...
(May 23, 2008)
Head of California's Addiction Agency Under Fire (Join Together Online)
Renee Zito, head of the California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs, has been sharply criticized by members of the treatment community and a watchdog agency for her job performance, the Los Angeles Times reported May 22.
(May 23, 2008)
Smoltz To Rehab With M-Braves (WJTV Jackson)
John Smoltz will make a rehab appearance with the M-Braves on Saturday night while the team is in Tennessee.
(May 23, 2008)
Carey, Neilson tell of their drug rehab tears (Daily Telegraph)
WAYNE Carey and Kate Neilson detail their emotional rehab journey and Carey's bid to be a better man.
(May 23, 2008)
Smoltz to rehab Saturday in Sevierville (News Channel 5 Nashville)
Associated Press - May 23, 2008 4:45 PM ET SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - John Smoltz of the Atlanta Braves will make a rehab appearance Saturday night for the Tennessee Smokies.
(May 23, 2008)
Smoltz to begin rehab assignment on Saturday (AccessNorthGA)
John Smoltz is set to begin his rehab assignment in Mississippi on Saturday. ATLANTA -- Atlanta Braves right-hander John Smoltz will begin a minor league injury rehabilitation assignment with Double-A Mississippi on Saturday.
(May 23, 2008)
Smoltz to make rehab start in AA (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
John Smoltz will pitch for Class AA Mississippi on Saturday to begin what's expected to be a short injury-rehab assignment before he rejoins the Braves.
(May 23, 2008)
Smoltz to rehab Saturday in Sevierville (WALB Albany)
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - John Smoltz of the Atlanta Braves will make a rehab appearance Saturday night for the Tennessee Smokies. He'll be pitching in Sevierville for the Mississippi Braves.
(May 23, 2008)
Smoltz to toss Double-A rehab Saturday (MLB.com)
Smoltz to throw rehab stint Saturday
(May 23, 2008)
Baker takes next step in rehab process (MLB.com)
Baker takes next step in rehab process
(May 24, 2008)
Prescription Drug Abuse A Growing Problem (WLOX-TV Biloxi)
BILOXI (WLOX) -- Mention the words "drug abuse" and most people probably don't think of "prescription drugs." But perhaps they should.
(May 24, 2008)
Kendrick close to rehab appearance (MLB.com)
Kendrick close to rehab appearance
(May 24, 2008)
New campaign takes on teen prescription drug abuse (ABC 15 Phoenix)
Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas launched a new campaign to tackle teen prescription drug abuse. Five Valley mother's are featured in three public service announcements that will start airing the last week of May.
(May 24, 2008)
Schilling takes step forward in rehab (MLB.com)
Schilling takes step forward in rehab
(May 24, 2008)
Ads focus on children's prescription drug deaths (East Valley Tribune)
Tammy Pasanella sobbed as she stood in front of a wall of television cameras and reporters on Friday and recalled how her son, Danny Pasanella, slipped into a prescription drug addiction and, ultimately, death. VIDEO: Watch the public service announcement
(May 24, 2008)
Westbrook solid in rehab start (Akron Beacon Journal)
Jake Westbrook put the Aeros on pace to actually finish a game in less than three hours, but what really mattered was that the Indians' pitcher felt great in his second rehab assignment.
(May 24, 2008)
Council educates on drug abuse (Gloucester County Times)
Taking drugs at any age can lead to addiction, but the earlier drug use begins, the more likely it will develop into a serious issue.
(May 24, 2008)
Video: Kabul's new drug crisis (Guardian Unlimited)
Afghanistan, which already faces a huge drug addiction crisis, must now confront a new challenge - addicts deported from Iran and Pakistan threatening to swamp its meagre rehabilitation resources. Read more in tomorrow's Observer
(May 24, 2008)
Winehouse denies plans for drug rehab in Israel (New Kerala)
London, May 24 : Troubled star Amy Winehouse has dismissed reports that she will be traveling to Israel for drug addiction treatment.
(May 24, 2008)
Amy 'plans Israel rehab' (News 24 South Africa)
Amy Winehouse is to go to rehab in Israel, it has been claimed.
(May 24, 2008)
Winehouse has "no plans" for rehab return (Digital Spy)
Amy Winehouse's spokesman denies claims that she is preparing to return to rehab.
(May 24, 2008)
Wells to start rehab on Monday (MLB.com)
Wells to start rehab on Monday
(May 24, 2008)
Kendrick headed to Triple-A on rehab (MLB.com)
Kendrick headed for more rehab
(May 24, 2008)
Mahalia Barnes owes life lessons to dad (The West Australian)
Soul singer Mahalia Barnes says she's learnt life's lessons young, watching her father Jimmy Barnes battle alcohol and drug addiction. And his honesty, she says, has been an inspiration.
(May 25, 2008)
Smoltz solid in rehab appearance (Atlanta Braves)
Smoltz solid in rehab appearance
(May 25, 2008)
Smoltz solid in rehab appearance (MLB.com)
Smoltz solid in rehab appearance
(May 25, 2008)
Winehouse denies Israel rehab trip (world entertainment news via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Amy Winehouse has refuted reports she is set to travel to Israel to receive rehabilitative treatment to kick her alleged drug addiction.
(May 25, 2008)
Smoltz solid in rehab appearance (AccessNorthGA)
John Smoltz pitched one inning and gave up one hit in his Double-A rehab stint. SEVIERVILLE, TENNESSEE -- The Atlanta Braves still haven't decided how long John Smoltz's minor league rehab assignment will last. But they can certainly be encouraged about the way it started.
(May 25, 2008)
Aaron Carter enters TV rehab series (Yahoo! Launch UK & Ireland)
Pop singer Aaron Carter is the latest star to sign up for US TV series Celebrity RehaB, following his arrest for marijuana possession earlier this year.
(May 25, 2008)
Dr. Belisa Vranich: Lust Telepathy: An Unexplored Psychological Phenomenon (Poll) (HuffingtonPost)
During the first rip-your-clothes-off phase of love, psychologist and author Dr. Helen Fisher describes lust as equal to drug addiction--specifically an addiction to amphetamines, as...
(May 25, 2008)
Steven Tyler in rehab (The New Zealand Herald)
Steven Tyler. Photo / Reuters Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler, a poster boy for rock 'n' roll decadence in the 1970s, has entered a Los Angeles rehab facility after two decades as a passionate advocate of sobriety, the website TMZ.com reports.
(May 25, 2008)
Smoltz gives up one hit in Double-A rehab start (ESPN)
Atlanta Braves right-hander John Smoltz reported no discomfort in his right shoulder after allowing one hit in one inning on a rehab assignment with the Double-A Mississippi Braves on Saturday night.
(May 25, 2008)
Posada set to start rehab stint in Florida (MLB.com)
Posada set to start rehab stint
(May 25, 2008)
Amy Winehouse Israeli rehab? No, no, no... (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)
Many a wayward soul from around the world finds their way to Israel for any number of reasons, so it was no surprise to read that "troubled" UK singer Amy Winehouse was planning to come to Israel for an intense and invasive drug rehab program.
(May 25, 2008)
Smoltz throws 12 pitches in 1-inning rehab stint (WLOX-TV Biloxi)
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Atlanta Braves right-hander John Smoltz reported no discomfort in his right shoulder after allowing one hit in one inning on a rehab assignment with the AA Mississippi Braves on Saturday night.
(May 25, 2008)
Winehouse Denies Israel Rehab Trip (Soundbuzz via Yahoo!7 Music News)
Winehouse Denies Israel Rehab Trip
(May 26, 2008)
Clay Buchholz goes 4-plus innings in rehab start (Boston Globe)
Clay Buchholz pitched four-plus innings Sunday night in a rehab start for Triple-A Pawtucket. On the disabled list because of a torn nail on his middle finger, Buchholz allowed one run and three hits with three strikeouts and two walks. He threw 38 of his 63 pitches for strikes and topped out at 96 mph on the radar gun.
(May 26, 2008)
27,000 DRUG ADDICTS FULLY RECOVERED (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 (Bernama) -- The Dewan Rakyat was told that about 27,000 or 32.7 per cent of the 82,882 former drug addicts being monitored in this country had been fully rehabilitated from the addiction, compared to 17,000 or 21.5 per cent who returned to drugs.
(May 26, 2008)
Gazza checks himself into rehab clinic again (New Kerala)
London, May 26 : Alcoholic ex-England footie ace Paul Gascoigne has checked into rehab centre The Priory once again.
(May 26, 2008)
Drug Addiction Medication May Treat Other Diseases (WCBS-TV New York)
Twenty years ago, Ronnie Raymond began losing her balance and strength. But now a medication that's used to treat alcohol and heroine addiction is working to provide relief.
(May 26, 2008)
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