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Addiction Recovery News 12/2009 (Page 3)




Drug is generic name for Zoloft (The Herald News)
Q: Could you please tell me what sertraline hydrochloride is used for? What are the side effects? Is this product habit-forming? I would appreciate any information you can provide. A: Sertraline hydrochloride is the generic name for Zoloft, a drug prescribed for depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic, bipolar disorder, severe forms of premenstrual syndrome, social anxiety, post ...

Orthopedic rehab with room service (Douglas County News-Press)
Mark Fritz, chief executive officer for Remington Medical Resorts, said the proposed Lone Tree facility looks like a five-star hotel, but acts like a rehabilitation hospital.

Prescription to Addiction: Painkillers fuel Ohio's new drug epidemic (Port Clinton News Herald)
A silent epidemic is taking its toll in Ohio, killing more people every year than motor vehicle crashes.

Undergrad researchers lay groundwork for drug addiction remedy (EurekAlert!)
( Duke University ) Sarah Steele and Langtian "Ren" Yuan were both self-admittedly inexperienced Duke freshmen in the spring of 2006. But then they followed helpful directions of an assistant chemistry professor, added their own patience and ingenuity, and ended up identifying compounds that might allay the powerful cravings of methamphetamine and cocaine addiction.

Pleasant Hill delays vote on rehab center again (Contra Costa Times)
The City Council has scheduled a special meeting for Monday.

Erekson discusses his rehab (The Gazette)
University of Iowa senior heavyweight Dan Erekson addressed his rehab and recovery from surgery on a torn pectoral muscle. He suffered the injury during an early season practice. He said things are coming along well. His range of motion is improving.

Drug addiction spreads AIDS in Asia (Daily News)
Malaysia: Drug addiction and irresponsible sexual behaviour are leading factors in the rising number of AIDS/HIV victims in Asia, warned the World Health Organization (WHO).

Africa drug trade 'fuels terror' (BBC News)
Drug trafficking is transforming Africa into a major crime hub, fuelling terrorism, lawlessness and addiction, a top UN official warns.

Undergrad Researchers Lay Groundwork For Drug Addiction Remedy (redOrbit)
Sarah Steele and Langtian "Ren" Yuan were both self-admittedly inexperienced Duke freshmen in the spring of 2006.

Prisoner' drug treatment undermined (Channel 4)
Ministers have been accused of undermining efforts to tackle prisoners' heroin addiction. Mike Trace, a former drugs adviser to Tony Blair, said provision of the heroin substitute methadone had rocketed in an official bid to "control" drug treatment.

Drug addict Christopher Garnham warned by judge: rehab or prison (York Press)
A DRUG addict who tried to dictate what punishment he should be given has been told to do as the judge ordered or go straight to jail.

Orthopedic rehab with room service (Lone Tree Voice)
Mark Fritz, chief executive officer for Remington Medical Resorts, said the proposed Lone Tree facility looks like a five-star hotel, but acts like a rehabilitation hospital.

Drug addiction treatment (New Kerala)
Washington, Dec 9 : An American research has been successful in identifying compounds that might help ease the cravings of methamphetamine and cocaine addiction.

Dayton Community Center rehab project out for re-bid (Fernley Leader)
Lyon County is in the process of going out to bid again for the first phase of the Dayton Community Center rehabilitation project after a prior bid award was rejected.

Rehab Center Expected To Open By Early 2010 (WLKY Louisville)
A substance abuse rehabilitation center in western Kentucky is expected to open by January or February and house 100 men at a time.

Prescription to Addiction: Painkillers fuel Ohio's new drug epidemic (Port Clinton News Herald)
A silent epidemic is taking its toll in Ohio, killing more people every year than motor vehicle crashes.

Robert Downey Jr. on his former drug addiction (The Arizona Republic)
Robert Downey Jr. always vowed not to take class A drugs and was amazed when he realized he was a drug addict.

Five Reasons to Get Help for Addiction Before the Holiday Season Is Over (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEWBERG, OR--(Marketwire - 12/09/09) - Experts at Hazelden Springbrook , a nationally recognized addiction treatment resource center, advise those suffering from an addiction to seek help before the onslaught of holiday season stresses. "The holidays are a stressful time, and even more so for someone dealing with drug or alcohol addiction," says Hazelden clinical director Heidi Wallace ...

Teenage Girl Found Safe, Taken To Rehab Center (CBS 2 Chicago)
A 14-year-old Lincoln Park girl has been found safe after vanishing for nearly a day, and has been taken to a drug and alcohol rehab center.

Methadone 'hinders prison addict rehab' (Morning Star)
Prison campaigners have called for community-based services to treat drug abuse among prisoners after claims that ministers are undermining rehab efforts by giving inmates methadone.

Ex-'Idol' and 'Celebrity Rehab' participant Jessica Sierra has a baby (Reality TV World)
Troubled former American Idol finalist and Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew participant Jessica Sierra now has a new responsibility on her plate: a newborn baby.

Lawmaker: No More Terrorist 'Rehab' (Fox News)
GOP senator urges transfers from Gitmo to Saudi Arabia be suspended due to 'failures' of 'rehabilitation' there • Terror Suspect Working With Feds • GOP: White House Sitting on Fort Hood Review

Lack Of Funds Forces Drug Rehab Facility Restructuring (WXII-TV Winston-Salem)
Ask Clint Simpson and he'll tell you the Malachi House saved his life.

White House 'Stonewalling' on Ft. Hood Review- GOP Lawmaker: No More Terrorist 'Rehab' (Fox News)
The White House has been sitting on a preliminary review of the Fort Hood shooting since the end of November and refuses to share its contents with Congress, House Republicans say.

The Big Question: Is methadone being over-prescribed as a treatment for drug addiction? (Independent)
Why are we asking this now? A dispute has erupted over the treatment of drug addicts in prisons. According to the former government drugs tsar, Mike Trace, the Ministry of Justice and the Department of Health are battling to impose their differing approaches.

Drug rehab center to open soon in Owensboro (14 WFIE Evansville)
It seems there's an overwhelming need for the treatment centers.

New protein discovery may serve as potential marker of drug addiction (News-Medical-Net)
Scientists are adding additional brush strokes to the revolutionary new image now emerging for star-shaped cells called astrocytes in the brain and spinal cord. Their report, which suggests a key role for astrocytes in morphine's ability to relieve pain and cause addiction, appears online in ACS' Journal of Proteome Research, a monthly publication.

Orthopedic rehab with room service (Lone Tree Voice)
Mark Fritz, chief executive officer for Remington Medical Resorts, said the proposed Lone Tree facility looks like a five-star hotel, but acts like a rehabilitation hospital.

LAMBERTVILLE: Sewage facility slated for rehab (The Beacon)
LAMBERTVILLE — The Lambertville Municipal Utilities Authority has awarded a $5.2 million contract for a major rehab project officials say should go a long way toward limiting unpleasant odors.

Laying The Groundwork For Drug Addiction Remedy (Medical News Today)
Sarah Steele and Langtian "Ren" Yuan were both self-admittedly inexperienced Duke freshmen in the spring of 2006. But then they followed helpful directions of an assistant chemistry professor, added their own patience and ingenuity, and ended up identifying compounds that might allay the powerful cravings of methamphetamine and cocaine addiction. The two women, now seniors, have since moved on ...

Prescription to Addiction: Painkillers fuel Ohio's new drug epidemic (Port Clinton News Herald)
A silent epidemic is taking its toll in Ohio, killing more people every year than motor vehicle crashes.

Good samaritan moved to rehab center (WPDE Myrtle Beach - Florence)
A woman who was hurt trying to stop a purse snatcher has been moved to a rehab unit in Georgia.

With purchase in motion, developer hopes to rehab Nesbitt Courts (The Wilmington Star-News)
By Veronica Gonzalez [email protected] A developer who initially downplayed the role of his company in the purchase of Nesbitt Courts earlier this week said Thursday that the Caper Corporation is very interested in rehabilitating the property to provide affordable housing downtown.

Addiction Treatment Center Warns that Marijuana Decriminalization Debate has Distorted Perceptions of the Drug (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Mountainside Addiction Treatment center in Connecticut has found that more and more individuals of all ages coming into treatment who speak of hearing so much about prospective legalization of marijuana in various states for medical purposes that they convinced themselves that it is an acceptable drug for them to experiment with and to regularly use.

Orthopedic rehab with room service (Douglas County News-Press)
Mark Fritz, chief executive officer for Remington Medical Resorts, said the proposed Lone Tree facility looks like a five-star hotel, but acts like a rehabilitation hospital.

The tragic truth about drug treatment programs (Toronto Star)
Five women have struggled with their addiction — for their kids, their friends, themselves. And yet, almost a year after rehab, most have had a relapse.

Women go from rehab to relapse (Toronto Star)
Five women have struggled with their addiction — for their kids, their friends, themselves. And yet, almost a year after rehab, most have had a relapse.

LAMBERTVILLE: Sewage facility slated for rehab (The Beacon)
LAMBERTVILLE — The Lambertville Municipal Utilities Authority has awarded a $5.2 million contract for a major rehab project officials say should go a long way toward limiting unpleasant odors.

L.I. Moms Fight Back After Major RX Drug Sting (WCBS-TV New York)
The fallout from the Long Island doctor allegedly peddling pain killers is sparking outrage in the community where the doctor had served as an associate school physician. Some Massapequa moms have started a grassroots movement out the back of their minivan called "Drug Free Massapequa." This comes days after police made more than two dozen arrests in a prescription drug sting in Nassau County.

Ship is helping to create an island rehab for addicts (Bridlington Today)
AN ex-Royal Navy vessel stopped off at Bridlington Harbour to get fixed up ready for a rehab island charity mission. (10/12/2009)

Struggling women go from rehab to relapse (Toronto Star)
A year after rehab most of the five addicts we have followed have relapsed.

New Clues Emerge For Understanding Morphine Addiction (Medical News Today)
Scientists are adding additional brush strokes to the revolutionary new image now emerging for star-shaped cells called astrocytes in the brain and spinal cord. Their report, which suggests a key role for astrocytes in morphine's ability to relieve pain and cause addiction, appears online in ACS' Journal of Proteome Research, a monthly publication. In the study, Piotr Suder and colleagues point ...

Prescription to Addiction: Painkillers fuel Ohio's new drug epidemic (Port Clinton News Herald)
A silent epidemic is taking its toll in Ohio, killing more people every year than motor vehicle crashes.

School Drug Counselor Arrested For Selling Drugs (Q13 FOX Seattle)
Drug Intervention Specialist At Rainier Beach High School Charged With Selling Oxycodone He was supposed to help students struggling with addiction but federal prosecutors say Robert Smith, a Drug Intervention Specialist at Rainier Beach High School, was actually selling Oxycodone on the side. Police were tipped off last month and set up a sting.

Hospital Acquisition Should Boost Earnings For Rehab Specialist (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News)
You can kick out a vendor. But you can't kick out the owner.

Nurse Celebrates Son’s Drug Addiction Recovery During Holidays (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Eighteen year addiction ends at Narconon California Drug Treatment Program

Annie's Mailbox: Nephew in and out of rehab (Craig Daily Press)
Dear Annie: My 24-year-old nephew is an alcoholic and a drug addict. He is currently in his sixth rehab facility, which just happens to be in my hometown.

LAMBERTVILLE: Sewage facility slated for rehab (The Beacon)
LAMBERTVILLE — The Lambertville Municipal Utilities Authority has awarded a $5.2 million contract for a major rehab project officials say should go a long way toward limiting unpleasant odors.

Your Place: Local artists use their talents and art to rehab home for blended family (Peoria Journal Star)
It's not just the coffee table fashioned from tree roots found on the side of the road. It's the entire house.

Nurse Celebrates Son’s Drug Addiction Recovery During Holidays (PRWeb)
Eighteen year addiction ends at Narconon California Drug Treatment Program (PRWeb Dec 12, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/narconon-california/drug-treatment/prweb3335194.htm




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