Addiction Recovery News 11/2009 (Page 2)

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The host of radio program Loveline and star of VH1’s “Celebrity Rehab” series will speak about health issues affecting college students Nov. 23 at Wharton Center, MSU’s Residence Halls Association announced Wednesday. (Nov 5, 2009)

Combatting drug abuse and addiction in Tazewell County has become a top priority for the community. Wednesday and Thursday students are getting the opportunity to hear a positive message to hopefully (Nov 5, 2009)

The long-awaited renovation of the historic train station at Avenue H will include something not often seen at Brooklyn stations: Sculpture that is not only meant for viewing, but also as a perch for passengers.A series of seven life-size bronze rock... (Nov 5, 2009)

CT Drug Rehab – Mountainside Treatment Center announces the appointment of Bruce Dechert M.Ed, LADC, ICADC as its Family Wellness Program Director. Mr. Dechert’s extensive career in the addiction treatment field includes managing addiction treatment programs and providing premier and innovative family counseling and therapy. (Nov 5, 2009)

It is reported that "The Hills" star is planning to enroll in an outpatient rehab program to deal with her drinking issues. (Nov 5, 2009)

China's, how to say this, unorthodox rehabilitation methods , which involve "beating and confinement" of internet addicts, have finally been fully outlawed . Following the death of one teenager due to the treatment he received at an addiction camp, the Chinese Health Ministry has come out with a statement to say corporal punishment and methods restricting personal freedom "are strictly forbidden ... (Nov 5, 2009)

The Dutch are among the lowest users of marijuana or cannabis in Europe despite the Netherlands' well-known tolerance of the drug, according to a regional study published Thursday. Among adults in the Netherlands, 5.4 percent used cannabis, compared with the European average of 6.8 percent, according to an annual report by the European Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Addiction, using latest ... (Nov 5, 2009)

The Philippines’ borrowing costs stayed unchanged for the third straight month, a move seen to support local demand for good and services and efforts to rehabilitate infrastructure damaged by typhoons. (Nov 5, 2009)

Cocaine's relentless march through Europe's social order showed no sign of abating in 2009, an annual report into drug use and addiction showed on Thursday. (Nov 5, 2009)

UC Irvine researchers have discovered that a drug they say could treat cancer may also keep recovering cocaine addicts from relapsing into their habit, university officials said in a news release. (Nov 5, 2009)

Stephanie Pratt is reportedly planning to enrol in an outpatient rehab programme.   The Hills star, who was arrested for DUI last month is said to be taking classes in order to get her life... (Nov 5, 2009)

Children and adults who have complex rehab needs are scattered throughout the nation. Although leading researchers are trying to find a cure for the severe physical disabilities that plague such patients, they need help living their daily lives now. (Nov 5, 2009)

Welcome back to the Pop Culture Club, where this week we visited one of my pet obsessions, Dr. Drew’s latest “D-listers get the D.T.s” series: Sex Rehab . I have been down this road with Dr. D for two Celebrity Rehab s and a Sober House , and — to use the most common pun possible for this show — I’m addicted. (Nov 5, 2009)

Dr. Keith Flower - a research physician at the Addiction Pharmacology & Research Laboratory in San Francisco, CA - has been awarded a grant to investigate a new medication treatment for methamphetamine addiction. This grant has been awarded to California Pacific Medical Center's Research Institute through President Obama's AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009. (Nov 5, 2009)

ASHLAND, Ky. -- A Business After Hours event will be held at Tri-State Rehab from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12. The business is located at 2700 Greenup Ave. (Nov 6, 2009)

BOSTON — Calling addiction to opiates a bigger epidemic than swine flu, the Massachusetts OxyContin and Heroin Commission pressed for new educational and preventive programs to stem the flow of illegal prescription pills in the state. (Nov 6, 2009)

&$ &$ Michael Lohan tells Access Hollywood in a new interview that his objective is to get his daughter Lindsay into rehab. That's why he recorded their phone conversations and that's why he played Access Hollywood's Billy Bush the tapes. Michael claims at least one of the tapes he played Billy is from "when she got robbed." Lindsay called her father, crying hysterically after her Hollywood ... (Nov 6, 2009)

By William Booth and Steve Fainaru CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — The number of minors swept up in Mexico's drug wars — as killers and victims — is soaring, with U. (Nov 6, 2009)

The sentencing of former Detroit Lion Charles Rogers was delayed Thursday for nine months because he is entering a court-ordered sobriety program. (Nov 6, 2009)

DOWNEY – When Louise Hicks was 12-years-old she had a vision while sitting on her grandmother’s porch. “I just knew that one day I would be an author,” said Hicks. “The book was in me, but I didn’t know what was in the book – I never thought it would be about my son.” (Nov 6, 2009)

DOWNEY – When Louise Hicks was 12-years-old she had a vision while sitting on her grandmother’s porch. “I just knew that one day I would be an author,” said Hicks. “The book was in me, but I didn’t know what was in the book – I never thought it would be about my son.” (Nov 6, 2009)

Brussels, Nov. 6 : Britain has emerged as the European capital for online synthetic drug trading, the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) has warned. (Nov 6, 2009)

Six months after a stroke of Governor David Paterson’s pen ceremoniously reformed the 35-year-old Rockefeller Drug Laws, the first of the laws’ historic changes – which erase mandatory sentencing provisions – have taken effect. (Nov 6, 2009)

UC Irvine researchers have discovered that a drug they say could treat cancer may also keep recovering cocaine addicts from relapsing into their habit, university officials said in a news release. (Nov 6, 2009)

Recently a Narconon of Georgia graduate was featured in a local news show about his experience with prescription drug abuse. The special report focused on the growing problem of prescription drug addiction. (Nov 6, 2009)

ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. — After years of putting drug addiction and prostitution ahead of her loved ones, Sandy Foster said she finally has broken free of her troubled past. (Nov 7, 2009)

International Drug Rehab announces the opening of its Super Luxury Drug & Alcohol Recovery Center in the Republic of Panama. (Nov 7, 2009)

International Drug Rehab announces the opening of its Super Luxury Drug & Alcohol Recovery Center in the Republic of Panama. International Drug Rehab is featuring a new holistic approach to addiction with super luxury accommodations. The NEW cocaine vaccine is also available to clients suffering from cocaine addiction. The new rehab super center is having almost a 90% success rate for all ... (Nov 7, 2009)

OTTUMWA — Housing is the keyword for Monday’s City Council meeting. Dave Shafer, the city’s planner and developer, will present information on two public hearings for housing rehabilitation projects and a housing needs assessment for the city. (Nov 7, 2009)

UC Irvine researchers have discovered that a drug they say could treat cancer may also keep recovering cocaine addicts from relapsing into their habit, university officials said in a news release. (Nov 7, 2009)

NEW LEXINGTON -- On Oct. 17, Odetta Smith, 75, a resident at New Lexington Care and Rehabilitation Center, received her "twilight wish" to ride in a train as she so fondly remembered as a young girl of 10. (Nov 7, 2009)

The Bosque Farms Village Council unanimously approved an agreement that will form a partnership between the village and Habitat for Humanity-Valencia County for home rehabilitation in the village. (Nov 7, 2009)

Saturday, Nov. 07 The number of people who have died of drug overdoses in Massachusetts from 2002 through 2007 is nearly 41 times as many as the number of servicemen and women from the state who died in Afghanistan and Iraq over the same span, according to just-released report on drug use in the Commonwealth. (Nov 7, 2009)

The number of people who have died of drug overdoses in Massachusetts from 2002 through 2007 is nearly 41 times as many as the number of servicemen and women from the state who died in Afghanistan and Iraq over the same span, according to just-released report on drug use in the commonwealth. "If more than 3,200 people from the commonwealth died overseas [in that time span], there would be (Nov 7, 2009)

The number of people who have died of drug overdoses in Massachusetts from 2002 through 2007 is nearly 41 times as many as the number of servicemen and women from the state who died in Afghanistan and Iraq over the same span, according to just-released report on drug use in the Commonwealth. (Nov 7, 2009)

The number of people who have died of drug overdoses in Massachusetts from 2002 through 2007 is nearly 41 times as many as the number of servicemen and women from the state who died in Afghanistan and Iraq over the same span, according to just-released report on drug use in the Commonwealth. (Nov 7, 2009)

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico -- The number of minors swept up in Mexico's drug wars -- as killers and victims -- is soaring, with U.S. and Mexican officials warning that a toxic culture of fast money, drug abuse and murder is creating a "lost generation."Al ... (Nov 8, 2009)

SEGUIN — Guadalupe County has just been awarded a state grant that will enable it to dramatically increase its ability to try to rehabilitate juvenile alcohol and drug abusers. (Nov 8, 2009)

Lichter works to rehab buildings, find tenants for vacant two Banks still reluctant to lend for projects (Nov 8, 2009)

Donna Serlin, a pulmonary rehab clinical specialist at Naperville's Edward Hospital, was recently honored for "Making A Difference" by the Respiratory Health Association of Metropolitan Chicago.Serlin was recognized for her efforts to involve Edward Hospital's pulmonary rehab groups in RHAMC activities such as Cruising with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and the COPD Respiratory ... (Nov 8, 2009)

FITCHBURG -- The City Council is reviewing a change to zoning laws that Mayor Lisa Wong, City Planning Coordinator David Streb, and some business owners, say will stimulate economic growth in the city. (Nov 8, 2009)

UC Irvine researchers have discovered that a drug they say could treat cancer may also keep recovering cocaine addicts from relapsing into their habit, university officials said in a news release. (Nov 8, 2009)

FOLLOWING the recent Masskara Festival incidents where two call center agents were nabbed by police operatives for using illegal drugs, call center businesses here are urged to monitor their agents on read more (Nov 8, 2009)

UC Irvine researchers have discovered that a drug they say could treat cancer may also keep recovering cocaine addicts from relapsing into their habit, university officials said in a news release. (Nov 8, 2009)

Prison staff and investigators have charged the three people over the past two weeks.It is alleged they were involved in the trafficking of Bupenorphine, a drug used to treat chronic pain and heroin a... (Nov 8, 2009)

Nice try, Mr. Defense Attorney. The pitch last week in a Johnson County court was for judicial leniency in regard to a young woman’s addiction. Cut the $100,000 bond in half, went the lawyer’s plea. Let her drug treatment continue. (Nov 9, 2009)

No descr This Oct. 22, 2009 photo shows Joseph Smith, right, listening to Garnett Wilson lead a counseling session at the Fortune Society, a nonprofit support center in New York. Wilson served prison time for armed robbery in the 1980s and now at 61, has two decades of drug counseling under his belt. Smith, 29, who recently served eight months in prison for a weapons offense and was a heavy ... (Nov 9, 2009)

Japanese pop star Noriko Sakai was on Monday handed a suspended jail term of 18 months for illegal drug use in a case that sparked a media frenzy and had thousands gathering outside the court house. (Nov 9, 2009)

PORTSMOUTH — The Department of Transportation will host a public information meeting next week to discuss the rehabilitation of the Sherburne Road bridge over Interstate 95, scheduled to take place next spring. (Nov 9, 2009)

The Nichols Library upper-level Jefferson Street entrance will be closed for replacement starting today. (Nov 9, 2009)

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