Addiction Recovery News 10/2008 (Page 2)
Investigators Probe Whether Rezko Paid For Blagojevich Home Rehab (NBC 5 Chicago)
Federal investigators are zeroing in on whether Tony Rezko paid for all or part of a $90,000 rehab of Gov. Rod Blagojevich's Northwest Side bungalow.
(Oct 4, 2008)
Funding shortage could stop drug rehab project (Carlsbad Current-Argus)
CARLSBAD — Eddy County's proposal to build a regional drug rehabilitation center in south Carlsbad has hit a major road block, bringing the project to a standstill.
(Oct 5, 2008)
Name by Name, a Push to Change Drug Laws (New York Times)
A petition drive and education campaign in 20 neighborhoods was aimed at generating public support to urge the State Legislature to repeal drug laws that are considered among the harshest in the country.
(Oct 5, 2008)
Inner-city housing rehab group sinking (The Star Press)
East Central Reinvestment Corp. defaults on rehab housing mortgages.
(Oct 5, 2008)
Conference for drug-endangered kids in SLC (The Salt Lake Tribune)
Law enforcement, prosecutors, health-care providers and substance-abuse and mental-health professionals from across the country will gather in Salt Lake City for the 2008 National Alliance for Drug Endangered Children Conference.
(Oct 5, 2008)
Parents 'naive' about drug use by children (Guardian Unlimited)
Adults are woefully unaware of their offspring's lives says new drug and alcohol survey
(Oct 6, 2008)
Prop. 5 pushes drug treatment over prison (KFSN-TV Fresno)
Eight years ago, 61 percent of California voters passed a novel initiative requiring treatment instead of jail or prison for tens of thousands of drug offenders.
(Oct 6, 2008)
State restores order in old courthouse rehab (BizJournals)
A Missouri state agency has helped the developer selected to renovate a former U.S. Courthouse in downtown Kansas City overcome financing problems relating to Wachovia Corp.’s banking tailspin.
(Oct 6, 2008)
'Epicurean Delight' fundraiser to benefit Renz addiction center (Daily Herald)
Community residents are invited to sharpen their culinary palate at Renz Addiction Counseling Center's "Epicurean Delight" fundraiser from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18 at Elgin Community College's Culinary Arts & Hospitality Institute.
(Oct 6, 2008)
Healing Arts Project founder Leigh Schickendantz, left, and theater Program Director Leah Lindsay pose for a portrait ... (Daily Inter Lake)
Project board members Schickendantz, Julianne Hinchey, Paula Buckley, Libby Moothart and Lori Madden know too well the impact of drug addiction, crime and other problems on their clients.
(Oct 6, 2008)
Miner's subsidiary ready to process ores after completing rehab (GMA News)
MANILA, Philippines - A Philippine miner"s subsidiary said it was ready to process "half of its maximum production of ores" after its Cebu facility completed the first phase of its rehabilitation.
(Oct 6, 2008)
3 firms will work on fixes to Lake Okeechobee dike (Sun-Sentinel)
Army Corps awards contract for $29 million Three different construction teams will beef up rehab work at Lake Okeechobee's aging dike by November, the Army Corps of Engineers has announced
(Oct 6, 2008)
Koki leads addiction recovery efforts (The Garden Island)
Theresa Koki, the county anti-drug coordinator, wields a double-edged sword.
(Oct 6, 2008)
Money Troubles? Try Rehab (ABC News)
Wynonna Judd turned to therapy to deal with her over spending issues.
(Oct 6, 2008)
Woman stabbed in paranoid attack (BBC News)
A Lincolnshire man who refused help to fight his drug addiction stabbed his girlfriend to death in a paranoid attack, a court hears.
(Oct 6, 2008)
Koki leads addiction recovery efforts (The Garden Island)
Theresa Koki, the county anti-drug coordinator, wields a double-edged sword.
(Oct 6, 2008)
Woman killed by paranoid partner (BBC News)
A Lincolnshire man who refused help to fight his drug addiction stabbed his girlfriend to death in a fit of paranoia, a court hears.
(Oct 6, 2008)
David Duchovny Out of Rehab (E! Online via Yahoo! News)
Here's hoping David Duchovny has found the proper help for what ails him.
(Oct 6, 2008)
David Duchovny Out of Rehab After Two Months (US Weekly)
David Duchovny has been released from rehab, which he entered voluntarily two months ago to treat sex addiction. "David has successfully completed his rehabilitation," Duchovny's lawyer told Usmagazine.com on Monday. "He is out of rehab and will be starting a movie soon.” The X-Files star, 48, and his wife, Tea Leoni, were spotted arm-in-arm at the Czech Festival in New York City Sunday....
(Oct 7, 2008)
David Duchovny Out of Rehab (E! Online)
Here's hoping David Duchovny has found the proper help for what ails him. The Californication star has checked out of the facility where he was undergoing treatment for a sex...
(Oct 7, 2008)
"X-Files" star David Duchovny leaves sex rehab (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Actor David Duchovny, who plays a womanizing novelist on the cable television series "Californication," has completed a rehabilitation program for sex addiction, his attorney said on Monday.
(Oct 7, 2008)
Local groups work to aid city’s homeless (The Oklahoma Daily)
For two years, Kelly Peirce floated from couch to couch. “I was a couch surfer,” said Peirce, a 27-year-old mother of three whose drug addiction forced her to forfeit her three-bedroom brick home.
(Oct 7, 2008)
Ex-hostage testifies at courthouse shooting trial (Times & Transcript)
The life of a young, single mother struggling with a drug addiction was one of many transformed by the fatal shootings of four people that began with a courthouse rampage.
(Oct 7, 2008)
ADM chooses interim director (Akron Beacon Journal)
Beacon Journal staff report Green resident Gregory A. Kavinsky will serve as interim executive director of the Summit County Board of Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services as the agency begins the search for a permanent leader.
(Oct 7, 2008)
X-Files Star Leaves Sex Rehab (SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Former X-Files star David Duchovny, whose womanising role in the TV series Californication won him a Golden Globe, has completed a stint in sex rehab.
(Oct 7, 2008)
David Duchovny - Duchovny Leaves Rehab (ContactMusic)
DAVID DUCHOVNY has left rehab after completing treatment for sex addiction. The 48-year-old actor checked himself into the Meadows rehab centre in Wickenburg, Arizona ...
(Oct 7, 2008)
David Duchovny - David Duchovny Leaves Rehab After Sex Addiction Treatment (ContactMusic)
David Duchovny has completed his treatment for sex addiction at a rehabilitation centre, his lawyer has confirmed.David is out of rehab and about to start a ...
(Oct 7, 2008)
Paramedic suspended over narcotics thefts (Ventura County Star)
After admitting to forging medical logs and stealing narcotics to feed a personal drug addiction, a high-level paramedic at Ventura County's largest ambulance provider has been suspended, according to records from the state's Emergency Medical Services Authority. The license of John Wilson, a clinical education specialist with American Medical Response, was revoked Sept. 18 by state Emergency ...
(Oct 7, 2008)
Duchovny out of sex rehab clinic (BBC News)
X Files actor David Duchovny has left rehab after "successfully" completing a course for sex addiction, his lawyer confirms.
(Oct 7, 2008)
Former hostage testifies in courthouse shootings (The Plain Dealer)
Atlanta - She was a young, single mother struggling with a drug addiction and only one of many lives transformed by the fatal shootings of four people that began with a courthouse rampage.
(Oct 7, 2008)
David Duchovny out of sex rehab (New Kerala)
New Delhi, Oct 7 : Hollywood actor David Duchovny, who was admitted to a sex addiction rehab, has completed the program and has been released, his attorney.
(Oct 7, 2008)
Duchovny leaves rehab (WSYR 9 Syracuse)
The 48-year-old actor checked himself into the Meadows rehab center in Wickenburg, Arizona in August in a bid to control his sexual urges.
(Oct 7, 2008)
Indications of drug addiction (Independent Online)
Possession of drug-related equipment such as pipes, rolling papers or small decongestant bottles are said to be indicators of drug usage.
(Oct 7, 2008)
Duchovny leaves rehab (world entertainment news via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
David Duchovny has left rehab after completing treatment for sex addiction.
(Oct 7, 2008)
OPEC Plays Oil Junkies for Suckers (Washington Post)
NEW YORK I respect drug thugs. I don't like them. But I must give them their due. They have taught two of the world's biggest industries, oil and tobacco, how to keep addiction going.
(Oct 7, 2008)
New National Statistics Reveal More Drug Addicts In Treatment - And They Are Staying The Course, UK (Medical News Today)
Figures published today by the National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse (NTA) show that more than 202,000 people were recorded in drug treatment for 2007/08, which over-achieves the target set by the government.
(Oct 7, 2008)
David Duchovny checks out of sex addiction rehab (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
An attorney for David Duchovny says the actor has checked out of a rehabilitation facility for treatment of sex addiction. Duchovny, who plays a sex-obsessed character on Showtime's "Californication," voluntarily entered the facility in late August. Says lawyer Stanton Stein: "David has successfully completed his rehabilitation, he is out of rehab and will be starting a movie soon." Duchovny ...
(Oct 7, 2008)
David Duchovny checks out of sex rehab (KABC-TV Los Angeles)
David Duchovny has checked out of a rehab facility for treatment of sex addiction.
(Oct 7, 2008)
Actor Duchovny finishes sex rehab to star in show as sex addict (EARTHtimes.org)
Los Angeles - Actor David Duchovny has checked out of a rehab clinic for sexual addiction and will return to star in the hit comedy Californication as the sex-obsessed character Hank Moody, according to People Magazine Tuesday. David is out of rehab...
(Oct 7, 2008)
Sex addict David Duchovny out of rehab (New York Daily News)
David Duchovny is out of rehab and back in the arms of his wife, Tea Leoni.
(Oct 7, 2008)
David Duchovny Completes Sex Addiction Rehab (TheCelebrityCafe.com)
Actor David Duchovny has completed a rehabilitation program for sex addiction, his attorney said Monday. The actor's admission to a rehab facility for treatment of sex addiction was publicly revealed by his attorney, Stanton "Larry" Stein, in late August, Reuters reported.
(Oct 7, 2008)
Local Anti-Drug Campaign Has Signature Song (KAIT Jonesboro)
A song written and sung locally becomes the signature song for an anti-drug movement in Jonesboro. Out Of The Dark puts "Stealing Our Children Away" on their their official website and Myspace page. The song is the work of Travis, Eades, Gloria Ross and Bernadette Nagy.
(Oct 8, 2008)
Tuesday's celebrity dish - Tom Arnold heads in to rehab, David Duchovny gets out (Whistler Question)
Tom Arnold goes in to rehab for addiction to cake and Diet Coke, while David Duchovny completes program for sex addiction. Gossipers ponder the strange peccadilloes of Hollywood stars.
(Oct 8, 2008)
Duchovny Finishes Rehab for Sex Addiction (New York Times)
David Duchovny, the ?Californication? and ?X-Files? star, has completed a rehabilitation program for sexual addiction.
(Oct 8, 2008)
New $600,000 grant will fund expansion of addiction treatment (WCAX-TV Vermont)
Associated Press - October 8, 2008 3:05 AM ET ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A new $600,000 grant will help fund the expansion of drug and alcohol addiction treatment programs for all New Yorkers who need...
(Oct 8, 2008)
MO 'SCOPE SMOOTH; REHAB IN 3 MOS. (New York Post)
The rehab process is always tricky, but the first step in correcting a bothersome problem in Mariano Rivera's right shoulder was taken yesterday when he underwent arthroscopic surgery to correct a calcification problem on top of the AC joint. "Dr...
(Oct 8, 2008)
MO 'SCOPE SMOOTH; REHAB IN 3 MOS. (New York Post)
The rehab process is always tricky, but the first step in correcting a bothersome problem in Mariano Rivera's right shoulder was taken yesterday when he underwent arthroscopic surgery to correct a calcification problem on top of the AC joint. "Dr...
(Oct 8, 2008)
Lawford discusses addiction, recovery (Lake County News-Sun)
Christopher Kennedy Lawford, the first child of Peter Lawford and Patricia Kennedy Lawford, will share his experience with addiction and recovery at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 15 at the College of Lake County.
(Oct 8, 2008)
Drug court graduates honored by state Supreme Court justices (The Appleton Post-Crescent)
OSHKOSH Michelle Ballard would have never imagined 10 years ago that she would be standing in front of a crowded courtroom after a year of hard work spent trying to kick her addiction to cocaine and straighten out her life.
(Oct 8, 2008)
New $600,000 Grant will Fund Expansion of Addiction Treatment (13WHAM Rochester)
Albany, N.Y. (AP) -- A new $600,000 grant will help fund the expansion of drug and alcohol addiction treatment programs for all New Yorkers who need help.
(Oct 8, 2008)
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