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Addiction Recovery News 05/2009 (Page 2)




Eminem Admits He 'Almost Died' From Drug Overdose (Vh1)
Eminem comes clean about his drug addiction in the forthcoming "Real Rap" issue of Vibe.

Brain protein central to both Parkinson's, drug addiction identified (EurekAlert!)
( Columbia University Medical Center ) Scientists have identified a protein that appears not only to be central to the process that causes Parkinson's disease but could also play a role in muting the high from methamphetamine and other addictive drugs.The action of the protein, known as organic cation transporter 3 or oct3, fills a longstanding gap in scientists' understanding of the brain ...

Helping doctors ask about drug, alcohol, and other addiction problems (WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke)
WASHINGTON (AP) - If more doctors started asking, would more drug and alcohol abusers ‘fess up so they could get help?

Brain Protein Central to Both Parkinson's, Drug Addiction (Newswise)
Scientists have identified a protein that appears not only to be central to the process that causes Parkinson's disease but could also play a role in muting the high from methamphetamine and other addictive drugs.

Eminem Confesses Drug Addiction, "I Hadn't Recorded A Song Sober In 7 Years" (SOHH.com)
Eminem has reportedly opened up about his past drug problems and revealed his struggles with balancing hip-hop and soberness. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]

Kansas City Royals' Alex Gordon ahead of schedule on hip rehab (ESPN)
Alex Gordon was back at Kauffman Stadium on Monday, less than three weeks since undergoing surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right hip. He has progressed quickly through rehab, ditching his crutches sooner than doctors expected.

Ryan headed for rehab stint in Dunedin (Major League Baseball)
Ryan headed for rehab stint

Kotsay hits snag in rehab assignment (Major League Baseball)
Kotsay hits snag in rehab assignment

Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli begins rehab stint (AP via Yahoo! News)
Boston outfielder Rocco Baldelli went 0 for 3 with a sacrifice fly Monday night in the first game of his minor league rehab assignment with the Pawtucket Red Sox.

Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli begins rehab stint (WKBT La Crosse)
Associated Press - May 4, 2009 10:33 PM ET PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) - Boston outfielder Rocco Baldelli went 0 for 3 with a sacrifice fly Monday night in the first game of his minor league rehab...

Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli Begins Rehab Stint (WCVB Boston)
Boston outfielder Rocco Baldelli goes 0 for 3 with a sacrifice fly in the first game of his minor league rehab assignment.

Gordon's rehab work shifts back to Kansas City (The Kansas City Star)
Royals third baseman Alex Gordon speaks to the drudgery of rehab work in recounting what he terms “a funny story” about getting sick on an exercise bike when told to exercise his right hip just a few hours after surgery.

RODMAN TO TRY REHAB AFTER ALL: Former NBA star agrees to go, but only after attending Sunday's 'Celebrity Apprentice' ... (Eurweb)
*Dennis Rodman will reportedly check into a rehab facility to treat his alcohol addiction after first turning down pleas from his wife and friends during a failed intervention.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Laws need to focus on rehabilitating drug addicts (Florence Morning News)
I know drug addiction is bad, but it can be rehabilitated so why do the laws want to lock them up for life and other gosh-awful sentences?

Sports briefs Ex-Biscuit Riggans to rehab in Montgomery (Montgomery Advertiser)
Former Biscuits catcher Shawn Riggans is returning to the team this week on a rehab assignment.

Scientists identify brain protein key to Parkinson's disease, drug addiction (New Kerala)
Washington, May 5 : Scientists at Columbia University Medical Center and the University of Rochester Medical Center have identified a protein that seems to be key to the processes that lead to Parkinson’s disease, and is involved in the brain's response to addictive drugs like methamphetamine.

Doctors urged to ask patients about drug problems (CTV.ca)
A new program from the U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse aims to help health workers past the stigma and ensure that more patients are asked for simple clues to addiction at every visit.

American Idol - Abdul Comes Clean About Drug Addiction (ContactMusic)
AMERICAN IDOL judge PAULA ABDUL has broken her silence about her 12-year long battle with painkiller addiction.The singer-turned-TV personality was left in debilitating...

Abdul comes clean about drug addiction (Jam! Showbiz)
American judge Paula Abdul has broken her silence about her 12-year long battle with painkiller addiction.

Abdul comes clean about drug addiction (WSYR 9 Syracuse)
American Idol judge Paula Abdul has broken her silence about her 12-year long battle with painkiller addiction. The singer-turned-TV personality was left in debilitating pain after a 1992 car accident and 1993 plane crash that required 15 spinal surgeries and left her dependent on pain medication. Abdul has been dogged by reports she had become an addict and continues to defend herself against ...

Abdul comes clean about drug addiction (San Diego 6)
American Idol judge Paula Abdul has broken her silence about her 12-year long battle with painkiller addiction.

A&E's town hall meeting today to deal with drug addiction, recovery (Honolulu Advertiser)
A town hall meeting is being held from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. today for the A&E series "The Recovery Project," a grassroots movement dealing with drug addiction, support and recovery.

Braves send McCann to Triple-A Gwinnett on rehab assignment (The Sports Network)
Braves send McCann to Triple-A Gwinnett on rehab assignment

Paula Abdul Comes Clean About Drug Addiction (Teen Hollywood)
American Idol judge Paula Abdul has broken her silence about her 12-year long battle with painkiller addiction. The singer-turned-TV personality was left in debilitating pain after a 1992 car accident and 1993 plane crash that required 15 spinal surgeries and left her dependent on pain medication.

Red Sox' Matsuzaka makes rehab start in Triple-A (AP via Yahoo! News)
Boston's Daisuke Matsuzaka pitched 2 2-3 scoreless innings in a rehab start for the Pawtucket Red Sox against the Toledo Mud Hens on Tuesday night.

Red Sox' Matsuzaka makes rehab start in Triple-A (SportingNews)
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) -- Boston's Daisuke Matsuzaka pitched 2 2-3 scoreless innings in a rehab start ...

Little trouble for Dice-K in rehab start (Major League Baseball)
Little trouble for Dice-K in rehab start

Red Sox' Matsuzaka makes rehab start in Triple-A (Boston Globe)
Daisuke Matsuzaka took his first step toward a possible return to the Boston Red Sox' rotation by pitching 2 2/3 innings of scoreless ball Tuesday night in a rehab start for the Pawtucket Red Sox against the Toledo Mud Hens.

Injured Motorcyclist Moved to Nebraska Rehab Hospital (WIBW Topeka)
Christopher Sunneberg's sister says Christopher has been moved to Madonna Rehab Hospital in Lincoln to continue recovery from a severe brain injury. He was injured April 7 when a car crossed the center line and crashed into his motorcycle.

John Lackey has strong rehab outing (Los Angeles Times)
The right-hander is nearly perfect in his first minor league rehab start, giving up just a hit and a walk in 42/3 innings. The next challenge for Angels pitcher John Lackey could be coming up with an encore.

Narconon Founder was Living Proof that one can Stably Recover from Drug Addiction (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Having tried everything else, Willie Benitez achieved his drug-free life with a unique approach - raising abilities

Abdul tells of painkiller addiction (Press Assoc. via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Paula Abdul has opened up about her battle to overcome prescription drug addiction.

BISCUIT CRUMBS: Shawn Riggans goes 1-for-2 in first rehab outing in Montgomery (Montgomery Advertiser)
Catcher Shawn Riggans started his rehab stay in Montgomery with five innings behind the plate Tuesday.

Eminem guzzled cough syrup during drug addiction (New Kerala)
London, May 6 : Eminem has confessed that he used to guzzle cough syrup when he was at the peak of his drug addiction.

Eminem Almost Died from Drug Addiction (About.com)
Eminem's incessant references to drugs in his comeback campaign may seem like a publicity exploit, but it's more realistic than assumed. First there's his album title, Relapse -- to suffer...

Paula Abdul admits 12-year painkiller addiction and rehab (Chicago Sun-Times)
Paula Abdul says she's got herself together this year, and here's why: no more pain meds. In a new interview, the singer and "American Idol" judge admits to a 12-year addiction to painkillers that ended with a stint in a California rehab facility late last year. "I could have killed myself. ... Withdrawal — it's the worst thing," Abdul says.

A-Rod takes first slide in rehab (Major League Baseball)
A-Rod takes first slide in rehab

Rehab work shifts back to KC for Royals' Gordon (The Kansas City Star)
Royals third baseman Alex Gordon speaks to the drudgery of rehab work in recounting what he terms &#

Rehab enters final stretch (Community Press & Recorder)
As the Interstate 275 rehab of roadway, pavement and bridges enters its final year, the $140 million project appears to remain on schedule.

People: 'American Idol's' Paula Abdul admits 12-year drug addiction (Contra Costa Times)
Also: Keifer Sutherland in trouble for headbutt; Farrah Fawcett to try last-ditch cancer treatment; M*A*S*H star David Ogden Stiers comes out.

Goydos' return to TPC touched by reality of addiction, loss (CBS Sports)
After finishing second to Sergio Garcia last May in the Players Championship, Paul Goydos returns a different man. This one better understands the nature and tragedy of addiction, Steve Elling says.

Jonathan Rhys Meyers: I was not in rehab! (Irish Central)
Don't miss our gallery of rehabbed Irish celebs... Click here Irish actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers is defending his reputation, claiming he did not have another stint in rehab for alcohol abuse this February.

Paula Abdul Comes Clean About Drug Addiction (Teen Hollywood)
American Idol judge Paula Abdul has broken her silence about her 12-year long battle with painkiller addiction. The singer-turned-TV personality was left in debilitating pain after a 1992 car accident and 1993 plane crash that required 15 spinal surgeries and left her dependent on pain medication.

Miller makes Minor League rehab start (Major League Baseball)
Miller makes Minor League rehab start

Royals' Bale suffers rehab setback (Major League Baseball)
Royals' Bale suffers rehab setback

Hill progressing with rehab starts (Major League Baseball)
Hill progressing with rehab starts

Trey Anastasio, Phish Frontman, Tells Addiction Story On Capitol Hill, Lobbies For Drug Courts (The Huffington Post)
Phish's floppy-haired frontman is sporting a sharp, navy blue suit, which can only mean one of two things. And he isn't in a courtroom, so he must be on Capitol Hill, lobbying.

A-Rod goes 0-for-2 in probable final rehab game (CBS Sports)
Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez played what could be his final rehab game Thursday, going 0-for-2 with two walks and putting in three innings of defense.

A-Rod plays in what could be final rehab game (SportingNews)
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez played what could be his final rehab game T...

New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez plays in what could be final rehab game (ESPN)
Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez may have played his final rehab game, going 0-for-2 with two walks and putting in three innings of defense.




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