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Addiction Recovery News 07/2008 (Page 2)




Kennedy’s rehab cut short by showers (Times Leader)
ALLENTOWN — Ian Kennedy’s second rehab start of the season with Scranton/Wilkes-Barre was cut short on Thursday night by Mother Nature.

Woman who claimed rehab worker sex abuse disappears (Newsday)
A warrant was issued yesterday for a Westbury woman who disappeared after claiming she was sexually abused by a counselor-trainee in a Manhattan rehab clinic where she had been sent by a Nassau County Drug Treatment Court judge.

To squash addiction, get rid of 'Ambiguity' (New York Daily News)
Why do celebrities seem to have more substance abuse problems than the rest of us? The problem begins with society's destructive Ambiguity - capital A intended - about drug and alcohol abuse.

Konerko will begin rehab soon (Daily Chronicle)
CHICAGO - Paul Konerko is expected to begin his rehab assignment today with Triple-A Charlotte after spending much of this week vacillating on whether his strained left oblique was ready to play on again.

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...

Josh Fields to Rehab with the Winston-Salem Warthogs (OurSports Central)
WINSTON-SALEM, NC - The Chicago White Sox have announced that Major League third baseman Josh Fields will begin a rehab assignment with the Winston-Salem Warthogs beginning on Friday, July 4.

Johnny Estrada to rehab with Potomac (OurSports Central)
WOODBRIDGE, Va.- The Washington Nationals have announced that catcher Johnny Estrada is expected to begin a rehab assignment on Friday, July 4, with Class-A Potomac.

Winehouse: I did drugs while in rehab (New York Daily News)
So much for "Rehab." Singer Amy Winehouse revealed that she did drugs while in rehab for heroin addication in a bizarre magazine interview.

Implants to overcome drug habit (The Star)
PETALING JAYA: Apart from methadone, heroin addicts now have an alternative treatment that is more user-friendly, minus the addiction.

In a Reluctant Fellowship, Grieving for Children Lost to Drugs (New York Times)
At a support group in Marlton, N.J., parents of children who have died from drug addiction share their stories.

Red Sox 6, Yankees 4 -- Rehab is slow, painful for Ortiz (The Providence Journal)
NEW YORK — David Ortiz hopes to begin taking batting practice in the cage either Monday or Tuesday, but the hulking DH is feeling frustration over the slow progression of his rehab effort.

Drug rehab house would replace Troy center (The Troy Record)
SCHODACK — The Hudson Mohawk Recovery Center has proposed a 20-bed drug and alcohol rehabilitation house for youths. The rehab would replace the center on First Street in Troy.

Addiction Largely Determined By Our Genes - Annual Meeting Of The Royal College Of Psychiatrists (Medical News Today)
The mystery of why one person becomes hooked on alcohol, heroin, sex or gambling, and another remains free of addiction, lies deep in the brain and is largely determined by our genes.

Ritalin-style Drug Set For Wider Role In Adult Mental Illness (Medical News Today)
A significant number of adults with unresolved depression, anxiety or addiction may actually have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), a condition that has been widely considered to resolve in late adolescence.

Nunez set to begin rehab assignment (Kansas City Royals)
Nunez to begin rehab assignment

Guns N' Celeb Rehab (antiMUSIC)
The biggest stories from the first half of 2008

Hampton impressive in rehab assignment (Florence Morning News)
Mike Hampton’s rehab start was a success, as the former all-star struck out six in five innings of work in the 1-0 win over the Blue Rocks

McCain to tour Colombian drug control efforts (Journal Inquirer)
CARTAGENA, Colombia — Republican John McCain planned to tour a Colombian port by boat Wednesday to get a firsthand look at the country's drug interdiction programs, a day after he praised President Alvaro Uribe for Colombia's anti-drug efforts but pressed him to improve the government's record on human rights.

Carlos Garnett (All About Jazz)
”Down & Up Again,” an original outing on “Giant Steps” changes from Carlos Garnett's Under Nubian Skies , is as apt a description of the fiery saxophonist's life as it is a testament to the new found heights of his artistry following a two-decade absence, during which he suffered in the depths of depression and drug addiction.

New book spill beans on Magde's addiction to drugs (New Kerala)
London, July 5 : During her acceptance speech at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony Madonna confessed to experimenting with the lethal drug ecstasy. Now a new book by her younger brother is set to spill beans on the singer's drug addiction.

Recovering from addiction not simple task (The Leaf Chronicle)
William Hobbs, drug and alcohol interventionist at Centerstone, specializes in treating meth addicts. But when he treats people who are hooked on Ecstasy, he sees similar reactions.

One woman's year of addiction (The Leaf Chronicle)
Getting ready for a night on the town, a woman who was 24 years old and a group of her friends decided to try a drug they thought would help them enjoy a club party.

Destination Hope Drug Recovery and Treatment Center Accomplishes the Impossible (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Destination Hope featured on A&E's Intervention documenting an intense and remarkable recovery. Destination Hope's unique drug recovery methods and dedication to the individual and family work for the chronic substance abuse relapser.

Destination Hope Drug Recovery and Treatment Center Accomplishes the Impossible (PRWeb)
Destination Hope featured on A&E's Intervention documenting an intense and remarkable recovery. Destination Hope's unique drug recovery methods and dedication to the individual and family work for the chronic substance abuse relapser. (PRWeb Jul 6, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/drug_recovery/addiction/prweb1077484.htm

Inge to begin rehab stint Monday (MLB.com)
Inge to begin rehab stint Monday

CTA Blue Line Rehab Project to begin on Tues. (ABC 7 Chicago)
The next phase of the CTA'S Blue Line Rehab Project gets under way on Tuesday.

Osoria to begin rehab (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Right-hander Franquelis Osoria will begin a rehab assignment today with Triple-A Indianapolis.

DRUG ADDICTION, A CHRONIC BRAIN DISEASE (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 (Bernama) – The number of drug addicts is anticipated to double by 2015 from the current 270,000 and the figure indicates addiction to drugs is more than a social or behavioural problem.

Drug Addiction, A Chronic Brain Disease (Bernama)
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 (Bernama) - The number of drug addicts is anticipated to double by 2015 from the current 270,000 and the figure indicates addiction to drugs is more than a social or behavioural problem.

McCain to tour Colombian drug control efforts (Journal Inquirer)
CARTAGENA, Colombia — Republican John McCain planned to tour a Colombian port by boat Wednesday to get a firsthand look at the country's drug interdiction programs, a day after he praised President Alvaro Uribe for Colombia's anti-drug efforts but pressed him to improve the government's record on human rights.

The price of addiction (Denver Post)
Drug and alcohol abuse sets people on a path toward heart disease, cancer and other chronic illnesses.

TIGERS NOTEBOOK: Inge will begin rehab at Triple-A Toledo tonight (Detroit Free Press)
The Tigers announced Sunday that catcher/infielder Brandon Inge will begin an injury-rehabilitation assignment tonight at Triple-A Toledo.

RECOVERY (New York Post)
THE brain scientists who brought VH1 "Celebrity Rehab" are lobbying for a spinoff called "Sober Living." The show, which would be a cross between "Surreal Life" and "The Real World," would put a number of "Celebrity Rehab" alumni together in a...

Duque fans six in rehab (New York Daily News)
Orlando Hernandez tossed four innings in a rookie-level Gulf Coast League game against Cardinals prospects Sunday. El Duque allowed two runs (one earned) on four hits while striking out six and walking one in a 62-pitch effort.

Mayfield hose company rehab truck will aid firefighters in need (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
MAYFIELD — Of all the fires that stand out in John Pizzimenti’s memory, there are few with both 1,000-degree flames and temperatures 14 degrees below zero.

Police say armed OxyContin addict terrorized Henderson household (Las Vegas Sun)
Mon, Jul 7, 2008 (2 a.m.) Illicit drug use has long been linked to crime. But with the surge in drug addiction linked to prescribed narcotics, there’s a new wrinkle in that crime.

From rehab back to the rodeo (The Daily Item)
DANVILLE -- It was the same move Chelsie McDade had made a thousand times before, yet a quick twist and pop nearly cost her a final chance to compete on a national stage.

Eva Mendes Plays Coy on Rehab Details (E! Online via Yahoo! News)
Don't look for Eva Mendes to be spillin' all about her visit to rehab.

Baby's first smiles give mom's brain a buzz (MSNBC)
Seeing your own child smile activates pleasure receptors in the brain typically associated with food, sex  — and drug addiction, said researchers who scanned the brains of new moms.

Red Sox Pitcher Schilling Undergoing Normal Rehab (ABC News)
Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling says rehab is normal after right shoulder surgery

Eva Mendes Plays Coy on Rehab Details (E! Online)
Don't look for Eva Mendes to be spillin' all about her visit to rehab. "There are so many lies out there regarding my recent trip to Cirque Lodge," the starlet says in...

Schilling begins rehab, not ruling out return (Fox Sports)
Two weeks after season-ending surgery on his right shoulder, Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling said Monday he hasn't decided whether he will try to play in 2009. "We're in the initial phase of my rehab," he said. "Whether I was a plumber or a pitcher, I'd have to do it just to have use of my shoulder and arm.

'Jackass' daredevil Steve-O says he's back in rehab 'looney bin' (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
LOS ANGELES - Steve-O is back in rehab.

Adler And Binzer Heading For Rehab Spin-off (ContactMusic)
Rehabbing rockers STEVEN ADLER and SETH BINZER are set for a CELEBRITY REHAB spin-off show which will chart their quest for sobriety. Sober Living will group the pair ...

'Jackass' daredevil back in rehab (Jam! Showbiz)
LOS ANGELES - Steve-O is back in rehab. The daredevil - known for his stunts on the "Jackass" TV show and its movie spinoffs - writes in his blog that after 115 days of sobriety, he is "back in the looney bin."

Baby's smile 'like an addictive drug' (Daily Telegraph)
A BABY'S smile gives a new mother a high like a drug hit and is equally addictive, a study of the female brain shows.

'Jackass' Steve-O Is Back-O In Rehab (CBS 2 Los Angeles)
Steve-O is back in rehab. The "Jackass" daredevil writes in his blog that after 115 days of sobriety, he is "back in the looney bin."

Drug addiction, a chronic brain disease (The New Sabah Times)
KUALA LUMPUR : The number of drug addicts is anticipated to double by 2015 from the current 270,000 and the figure indicates addiction to drugs is more than a social or behavioural problem.

Report: 'Celebrity Rehab' producers pitching 'Sober Living' spinoff (Reality TV World)
Now that several Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew participants are on the wagon, viewers may reportedly have the chance to see them try to stay on.

Addressing addiction: A letter to OxyContin (The Middlesboro Daily)
Editor’s Note: This is part of a periodic series on the success stories from Drug Court. PINEVILLE - Illegal narcotics has and is destroying many lives in the Tri-State area. However, some who have reached bottom find help from different sources.




Last Modified: 07/2008 (Page 2)


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