Drug
and Alcohol Rehab News Jan 2010
Previous 1 2 3 Next
City commission talks Kenwood Cove fees, EMS service, river rehab
Child care providers have questions about the rate for group passes to the Kenwood Cove aquatic center under construction in Kenwood Park, and they were provided some answers at Monday's city commission meeting. (Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:24:22 GMT)
Kansas awards $2.1M in housing rehab grants
TOPEKA - Kansas has awarded $2.1 million in grants to help rehabilitate homes for low-income familie ... (Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:58:20 GMT)
Weymouth Rotary gets drug abuse prevention lesson
There is usually one young person who overdoses on an opiate drug in Weymouth every week, but police and community leaders are attempting to limit the availability of these substances. “We are experiencing a deadly epidemic in our town,” Mayor Susan Kay during a Weymouth Rotary meeting at Hajjar’s Bar & Grille on Jan. 11. “Opiate abuse is not just in Weymouth. It is all over the place. I’ve been ... (Tue, 12 Jan 2010 19:02:39 GMT)
Volunteers Needed for Rehab Phone-athon
REHAB will be calling people asking for donations prior to Saturday's telethon. (Tue, 12 Jan 2010 19:41:54 GMT)
Aerosmith's Steven Tyler in rehab for painkiller addiction
LOS ANGELES — Steven Tyler has entered a rehabilitation facility to treat an addiction to painkillers the Aerosmith frontman has taken to cope with 10 years of performance injuries. (Tue, 12 Jan 2010 20:15:52 GMT)
Injured Jets RB Washington ahead of rehab sked
Injured Jets RB Washington ahead of rehab sked (Tue, 12 Jan 2010 21:28:50 GMT)
Poor Thang: Tiger Woods Entered Sex Rehab to Try to Cure That Little Nasty Habit of His
Before Christmas, BOSSIP reported that Tiger Woods was planning on checking into “Sex Rehab” to keep Elin…well more details have emerged regarding such: In the ever-changing story about Tiger Woods, word has resurfaced that he may have entered an upscale clinic in Arizona for sex rehab, according to sources contacted by PEOPLE. The sources say [...] (Tue, 12 Jan 2010 21:42:18 GMT)
Woods 'in rehab for sex addiction'
TIGER Woods has been reported as having entered a US rehabilitation clinic specialising in sexual addiction with claims he'll be out for Valentine's Day. (Tue, 12 Jan 2010 21:51:04 GMT)
GOP Blasts Detention Policy in Afghanistan, Saudi 'Rehab' Program
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell accused the Obama administration Tuesday of creating a "state of confusion" in Afghanistan over U.S. detention policy, saying the administration's has a "preoccupation" with giving terrorists legal rights Americans enjoy. (Tue, 12 Jan 2010 23:12:10 GMT)
Tiger Woods In SEX REHAB? Arizona Clinic Hosting Golfer, Sources Say
What's Your Reaction? Tiger Woods has checked into an Arizona sex rehab clinic, sources tell both People and X17 . Both articles say that the rehab center is called The Meadows, a Wickenburg, Ariz. clinic, which claims on its website to "provide a path to personal completeness and integrity, for those seeking treatment for trauma and addictions." (Tue, 12 Jan 2010 23:45:19 GMT)
Clear Haven rehab centre closes abruptly
A private drug-and-alcohol rehab centre in the Laurentian town of Chertsey closed abruptly this month and left cocaine and heroin addicts to fend for themselves in Montreal. (Wed, 13 Jan 2010 01:33:33 GMT)
Afghan town evicts addicts in desperation
Tired of watching their young people descend into drug addiction, village elders in a remote Afghan region are taking action to get them to kick the habit -- or get kicked out of town. (Wed, 13 Jan 2010 06:39:01 GMT)
Tiger Woods joins sex rehab centre
Golf superstar Tiger Woods is reported to have checked into an sex rehabilitation centre at Arizona for treatment. Woods, 34, is believed to have joined the rehab around New Year for a period of five weeks. See special (Wed, 13 Jan 2010 09:01:19 GMT)
Rehab clinic dumps addicts at airport
Recovering addicts were told their rehab centre was closing and 90 minutes later were on a bus to the airport. (Wed, 13 Jan 2010 12:01:54 GMT)
Tiger Reportedly In Sex Rehab; Also, comedian Paul Mooney weighs in on golfer's problems. (Funny Video)
*Reports have again surfaced claiming Tiger Woods has checked into a sex rehab center in Arizona. Sources tell People that Woods entered The Meadows, a clinic in Wickenburg, Ariz., sometime around the holidays - a rumor that first made the rounds last month. (Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:22:06 GMT)
Drug bust sentencings conclude
ESCANABA - After begging for help with her drug addiction, the last of seven suspects arrested in connection with drug busts in Delta County last fall was sentenced in circuit court Tuesday. The arrests were among several regional drug busts made by the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team (UPSET). (Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:58:17 GMT)
Afghan town evicts addicts in desperation
Tired of watching their young people descend into drug addiction, village elders in a remote Afghan region are taking action to get them to kick the habit -- or get kicked out of town. (Wed, 13 Jan 2010 15:46:48 GMT)
Is Tiger In Sex Rehab?
People magazine reports the Tiger Woods is seeking rehab for a sex addiction TheCelebrityCafe.com Ever since admitting his numerous extra-marital affairs, Tiger Woods has vanished off the face of the earth. The pro golfer has taken the place of Elvis for most sightings as people have reportedly spotted Tiger from Long Island to Oregon, and as far away as the Bahamas and Africa. (Wed, 13 Jan 2010 15:49:15 GMT)
Rehab telethon moved to KRBC
Due to a change in the NFL playoff football schedule on CBS television network stations, the West Texas Rehabilitation Center’s largest fundraiser, REHAB 2010, has been moved to KRBC TV, the NBC affiliate in Abilene. (Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:04:26 GMT)
Research and Markets: Addiction Control Report - Drug Pipeline Analysis and Market Forecasts to 2015
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData's new report "Addiction Control - Drug Pipeline Analysis and Market Forecasts to 2015" to their offering. (Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:10:00 GMT)
Quebec drug rehab centre closes abruptly
A private drug-and-alcohol rehab centre in the Laurentian town of Chertsey closed abruptly this month and left cocaine and heroin addicts to fend for themselves in Montreal (Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:48:15 GMT)
Rehab Clinics Fresh or New Outlook on Life for People Suffering Addiction
Thousands have taken the journey,with the start of the new year it could be your chance to recover from alcohol, drug addiction in a specialized alcohol or drug rehab clinic (Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:00:00 GMT)
Fired Up! donates firing fees to Rehab Center
Beginning Friday, Fired Up!, a “paint your own” pottery studio at 5708 E. Virginia St., will donate three days’ firing fees to Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center.In a campaign to help underwrite therapies at the Rehab Center, Fired Up! will donate firing fees ($7 for adults, $5 for those younger than 12), which include the cost of painting and firing pieces, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and ... (Wed, 13 Jan 2010 23:19:00 GMT)
Report: Tiger Woods at rehab in Arizona
Rumors have surfaced once again that Tiger Woods could be in Arizona, in rehab. (Wed, 13 Jan 2010 23:25:01 GMT)
Drug Rehab Operator Accused of Assault
The operator of a drug rehab program, who was accused of sexually assaulting his clients, turned himself in Wednesday afternoon. Police said 48-year-old Dwight Futch attacked multiple women who were attending mentor program. Futch denies any wrongdoing. (Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:12:21 GMT)
UGA professor studies link between stress, drug use vulnerability in African Americans
(PhysOrg.com) -- University of Georgia counseling psychology professor Ezemenari M. Obasi believes that the interaction of the environment and one`s genetic makeup can increase drug use vulnerability in rural African Americans. (Thu, 14 Jan 2010 02:41:34 GMT)
LI School Battles Drug Epidemic With Pill Drop-Off
An anonymous drug drop-off begins Wednesday night at a suburban high school. It's the latest effort to get prescription medicines out of the hands of adolescents and teens. "No questions asked," say Suffolk County sheriff and drug enforcement agents. They're on location at Deer Park High School to collect and incinerate unused and expired prescription drugs being dropped off Wednesday night by ... (Thu, 14 Jan 2010 11:05:21 GMT)
Two Waterloo coaches' pot arrests won't spur drug tests
WATERLOO - Arrests of two East High coaches in a month for marijuana possession won't spur Waterloo Community Schools to revise employee drug testing rules. (Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:12:23 GMT)
Addiction Treatment in China Means Physical Abuse, Forced Labor
Drug users forced into addiction rehabilitation by the Chinese government face years of physical abuse and forced labor but get no actual treatment, the New York Times reported Jan. 8. (Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:33:54 GMT)
Mexican Drug Decriminalization Has Little Impact
Mexico's decision to decriminalize possession of small amounts of narcotic drugs has had little of the hoped-for effect on drug violence or addiction, local residents and experts say. (Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:34:15 GMT)
Tiger in sex rehab in South Africa?
Out of Bounds: The London Sun claims that it has sources who confirm that Woods -- in hiding since a Thanksgiving night SUV crash that tragically took the lives of a tree, a fire hydrant the public's ability to focus on anything else -- has checked into a sex rehab clinic in South Africa. (Thu, 14 Jan 2010 17:49:52 GMT)
Tiger Woods’ new address – the sex rehab!
Did you ask where Tiger Woods is these days? Florida? Nope. To some vacation? Not right. Well, the scandalised golfer is in sex rehab centre these days! The Sun and several other sources report that the disgraced golfer’s new address for sometime now is the sex rehabilitation centre in South Africa. However the exact address or [...] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Tiger Woods’ new address – the ... (Thu, 14 Jan 2010 17:53:54 GMT)
Ex-boxing champ picks jail over rehab
Former heavyweight boxing champion Tony "TNT" Tubbs broke his mother's heart Thursday and disappointed a judge who was trying to help him kick his cocaine addiction. (Thu, 14 Jan 2010 22:42:13 GMT)
Tiger Woods: Treated for sex addiction?
It's being reported now all over the internet, Tiger Woods has reportedly been checked into an upscale clinic in Arizona to be treated for a sex addiction The name of the clinic he's supposedly in is called the Meadows. It's a place that specializes in drug addictions, compulsive disorders, and sex addiction. There are claims that he's been in the clinic since about New Year's Day. This comes ... (Thu, 14 Jan 2010 23:30:40 GMT)
For a moment, Highland residents win rehab appeal
A group of Highland residents has -- sort of -- won a fight to stymie approval for a drug rehab center in a residential neighborhood. (Thu, 14 Jan 2010 23:45:29 GMT)
Country singer Wayne to play rehab telethon
SAN ANGELO, Texas —ABILENE — Jimmy Wayne is delivering his message on foot.The country western singer is headed to Abilene this weekend to headline the West Texas Rehab telethon — but he’s interrupting a cross-country fundraising walk to perform here Saturday night.Wayne left his warm, comfortable home in Nashville , Tenn., on Jan. 1 to walk approximately 1,700 miles to Phoenix to raise ... (Fri, 15 Jan 2010 02:26:00 GMT)
Two Waterloo coaches' pot arrests won't spur drug tests
WATERLOO - Arrests of two East High coaches in a month for marijuana possession won't spur Waterloo Community Schools to revise employee drug testing rules. (Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:13:04 GMT)
Drug Addiction Treatment Center Highlights Promising Genetic Research for Addiction
Professionals at Mountainside Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center in Connecticut and New York find new genetic study quite promising in the battle against addiction. “If the functioning mechanism of this particular cycle can be broken and this particular gene’s activity stimulated, it could certainly go a long way in helping a person overcome an addiction to cocaine as well as other drugs.” (Fri, 15 Jan 2010 07:01:00 GMT)
Nutt unveils new drug panel
A new independent group giving information on drug harm has been established today by former government advisor Professor David Nutt. (Fri, 15 Jan 2010 10:02:35 GMT)
Experts to discuss hidden habit of prescription drug abuse at San Ramon event
n Event will discuss how to treat addiction, end related crimes (Fri, 15 Jan 2010 13:07:16 GMT)
Experts to discuss hidden habit of prescription drug abuse at San Ramon event
SAN RAMON — A few days before the new year, a man walked into Richard Gracer's office complaining about back pain. He was about 30 years old, maybe a little younger, said Gracer, a San Ramon doctor who specializes in both pain management and drug addiction treatment. (Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:06:56 GMT)
Tiger Woods Checks Himself into Rehab
WNCT sister station WJTV, in Mississippi, is reporting Tiger Woods has checked himself into rehab for a sex addiction (Fri, 15 Jan 2010 20:03:22 GMT)
Tiger Woods in Mississippi Rehab Center
Media General Sister Station WJTV confirms Tiger Woods is at a rehab center that provides help for sexual addiction (Fri, 15 Jan 2010 20:10:54 GMT)
Canadian drug-injection site allowed to stay open
The Canadian government must allow Vancouver's Insite facility, North America's only sanctioned drug-injection site, to remain open, a provincial appeals court ruled on Friday. (Fri, 15 Jan 2010 21:22:24 GMT)
Tiger Woods Checking into Sex Rehab?
Professional Golfer Tiger Woods may be getting treatment at an Arizona sex rehab clinic. Shamira Fowler Tiger Woods may be getting treatment at a top sex addiction program in in Arizona for sexual compulsion and alleged usage of Vicodin and Ambien. (Fri, 15 Jan 2010 22:34:26 GMT)
New Drug Addiction Treatment And Education Center Opens In Atlanta Georgia Area
We offer ASAM Level I and II Drug Addiction Treatment Services. Our Program is Fully Licensed by the State of Georgia. Open Door Consultants, LLC offers intensive Outpatient Drug Addiction Treatment. (Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:11:21 GMT)
West Texas Rehab Telethon
YOU'LL BE ABLE TO WATCH THE REHAB TELETHON AUCTION FROM SIX UNTIL SEVEN ON K-L-S-T. THE TELETHON WILL AIR FROM SEVEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT ON KSAN THIS YEAR -- BECAUSE C-B-S IS AIRING N-F-L PLAY-OFF GAMES TOMORROW EVENING ON K-L-S-T. (Sat, 16 Jan 2010 03:31:58 GMT)
Lackluster economy may affect Rehab fundraiser
For donors looking to support the West Texas Rehabilitation Center, the lackluster economy will influence giving more than images of destruction in Haiti, said Woody Gilliland, center president.“The folks that support the Rehab Center are the kinds of folks that are going to support the effort in Haiti, as well,” Gilliland said.The earthquake Tuesday in Haiti came only four days before the ... (Sat, 16 Jan 2010 03:40:00 GMT)
Bill would tie welfare benefits to drug tests
LINCOLN (AP) -- People who want welfare benefits in Nebraska might have to start passing drug tests to qualify for govern... (28 comments) (Sat, 16 Jan 2010 06:33:08 GMT)
'Addiction is a disease'
At age 17, Matthew Fourman was popular, living in Devola with his family, attending Marietta High School with plans to go to The Ohio State University. On New Year's Day, at age 32, Fourman died in a Columbus recovery house after a 15-year battle with opiate addiction. Between 2001 and 2009, at least 47 Washington County residents have died as a result of drug abus. (Sat, 16 Jan 2010 07:48:08 GMT)
Is Tiger Woods In Sex Rehab?
After sleeping with all those skanks, Tiger definitely needed to get to a clinic, but the Pine Grove mental health facility centre in Mississippi? Isn’t that going a bit far? (more…) (Sat, 16 Jan 2010 08:27:15 GMT)
Garland panel works to rehab animal services
The Garland Animal Services Committee, in the midst of its own evolution, is taking on a restoration project. (Sat, 16 Jan 2010 08:36:03 GMT)
Newport Health & Rehab ready for 'Jingle Bell 5K Run/Walk
Newport Health & Rehab Administrator Jack Milligan gathered his Relay for Life team together Thursday in preparation for their Jingle Bell Run, coming up on Saturday, January 23. Joining Milligan are Jennifer Howard, Tiffany Ball, the Relay team captain, Greg Phillips, Ashley Ramsel and Jennifer Young. (Sat, 16 Jan 2010 21:34:29 GMT)
Berryville, AR, Lawyer Wants to Turn Office into Rehab Center
Berryville, Arkansas, lawyer who herself just finished a rehab program wants to turn her house and office into a drug rehabilitation center. (Sun, 17 Jan 2010 03:07:31 GMT)
Allied Service Rehab moves up in ranking
Allied Services Rehab Hospital of Clarks Summit was ranked in the top 3 percent out of 813 rehab facilities nationwide for 2008. (Sun, 17 Jan 2010 05:09:02 GMT)
Drug summit tackles problem
In an effort to battle prescription drug abuse, the fourth annual Cabell Drug Prevention Summit will take place from 1 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 21, in the Big Sandy Superstore Arena Conference Center. (Sun, 17 Jan 2010 05:29:51 GMT)
USD plans master's in addiction studies
A growing need for substance abuse counselors in these days of a struggling economy, war and looming health care reform is prompting the University of South Dakota to offer an online master's degree in addiction studies beginning this summer, a first for the state. The state Department of Labor lists substance abuse counselors in the top 15 of the fastest-growing occupations. And the National ... (Sun, 17 Jan 2010 08:00:20 GMT)
Former surgical tech reveals details of stolen drugs, hepatitis C outbreak
As part of her plea arrangement with federal prosecutors, a former surgical technician at Rose Hospital explained on video how she infected at least 15 patients with hepatitis C by giving them needles she had used to feed her drug addiction to the painkiller fentanyl. (Sun, 17 Jan 2010 08:02:55 GMT)
Expert discusses science of brain addiction
Free drug prevention program scheduled at library. (Sun, 17 Jan 2010 11:21:04 GMT)
Cardiac rehab program revitalizes both body, mind
CHAMPAIGN – Getting back to everyday life after a heart attack requires some adjustment. But Jim Doyle of Champaign didn't have to tackle it alone. The eight weeks he spent in cardiac rehab after his November 2008 heart attack boosted not just his physical recovery, but his mental and emotional states as well, he says. (Sun, 17 Jan 2010 13:36:47 GMT)
Rehab Telethon Raises $1.2 Million
The West Texas Rehab Telethon came to a close as the clock struck midnight late Saturday with more than $1.2 million raised. (Sun, 17 Jan 2010 13:49:12 GMT)
Hummingbird trying to survive a Cape Cod winter ends up in animal rehab center
EASTHAM, Mass. - A hummingbird rarely seen in Massachusetts and trying to survive a brutal Cape Cod winter has wound up in the hospital. (Sun, 17 Jan 2010 13:54:12 GMT)
Expert discusses science of brain addiction
Free drug prevention program scheduled at library. (Sun, 17 Jan 2010 15:21:09 GMT)
Priory Group owner of rehab clinics plans stock market flotation
Celebrity clients at the Priory Group's rehab clinics have included Robbie Williams. Photograph: Action Press/Rex Features The Priory Group, owner of the rehab clinic chain made famous by celebrity ... (Sun, 17 Jan 2010 21:42:13 GMT)
West Texas Rehab Telethon raises $1.2 million for center
When the phones stopped ringing and the West Texas Rehab Telethon wrapped up, more than $1.2 million was raised, which goes down in history as one of the top three years for donations. Dan Huggins, the center’s director of donor relations, said this year’s donations, including those from the telethon and auction, was up from last year when $1.04 million was raised. The telethon’s best year was ... (Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT)
Rehab fundraiser raises $1.2 million
ABILENE —n 2010 event isone of facility’stop three yearsAfter 40 years the West Texas Rehabilitation Center’s telethon has grown into a well-oiled machine that brings together entertainers from around the county for the center’s annual fundraiser.The telethon raises more than $1 million each year to help the center serve more than 25,000 people who might not otherwise be able to afford its ... (Mon, 18 Jan 2010 03:19:00 GMT)
Tiger in sex rehab
SEVEN weeks after the car crash that destroyed his carefully controlled and lucrative image, Tiger Woods has reportedly resurfaced at an addiction clinic in Mississippi, reported The Guardian. Multiple media sources in the United States were confirming that Woods, who has not been seen in public since Nov 27 when he crashed his sports-utility vehicle just metres from his Florida home, has ... (Mon, 18 Jan 2010 06:34:36 GMT)
New Book: A Choice Theory Approach to Drug and Alcohol Abuse by Michael Rice, LISAC, RTC
A Choice Theory Approach to Drug and Alcohol Abuse offers a new approach to treating drug and/or alcohol abuse. It is valuable not only to an alcoholic or addict, but to those who love or live with one. (Mon, 18 Jan 2010 07:01:00 GMT)
Counselling a new hope for drug addicts
Where rehab centres fail, a more one-on-one approach finds success. HA NOI — A drug addict for 22 years, Nguyen Van Hai has tried to give up his habit by going into rehabilitation centres, but the results have not been satisfactory. (Mon, 18 Jan 2010 07:31:53 GMT)
Weston-super-Mare drug addict caught stealing
A drug addict who stole hundreds of pounds after opening two accounts using a bank statement that was wrongly posted to his Weston-super-Mare home has been spared jail. Warren Rees, a painter and decorator, opened an account and used it to pay for a mobile phone. (Mon, 18 Jan 2010 09:28:11 GMT)
Leeds drug dealer flagged down police car after crash
A BUNGLING drug dealer flagged down police to report an accident in Leeds while concealing £1,300 worth of cocaine in his body. (Mon, 18 Jan 2010 09:44:46 GMT)
Tiger Woods' wife Elin 'has not visited him in rehab'
Washington, January 18 : Tiger Woods' wife Elin has not paid any visit to the rehab he has entered to deal with sex addiction, it has emerged. (Mon, 18 Jan 2010 11:33:01 GMT)
Binge eating: Is it a form of addiction?
Overeaters describe cravings and benders, but experts are split The notion that binge eating is a form of addiction comes up frequently among experts. (Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:11:25 GMT)
Guildford woman 'burgled to pay for drug addiction'
AN OPPORTUNISTIC burglar has admitted targeting houses in Guildford to pay for her drug addiction. (Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:09:17 GMT)
Tiger Woods’ Wife Hasn’t Visited Him in Sex Rehab
TIGER Woods‘ wife Elin Nordegren hasn’t visited the shamed golfer in sex rehab. Woods recently entered Pine Grove Behavioral Health and Addiction Services in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He’s currently undergoing a six-week intensive treatment directed by Dr. Patrick Carnes, who pioneered treatment for sexually compulsive behavior. But Elin — who is still not wearing her wedding ring in public [...] (Mon, 18 Jan 2010 15:03:17 GMT)
Tiger Woods Is in Sex Rehab, Claims New York Times Writer
Journalist writes on his blog that Woods is being treated at a sex addiction center in Hattiesburg, [...] (Mon, 18 Jan 2010 21:49:19 GMT)
Martin's rehab ahead of schedule
Adelaide's Brodie Martin is tracking well when comparing his rehabilitation from a knee reconstruction to teammate Brett Burton (Tue, 19 Jan 2010 02:02:20 GMT)
Experts: Sex Addiction Not "Pervert Disease"
It's just as bad as alcoholism or drug addiction and treatment is important. (Tue, 19 Jan 2010 04:15:17 GMT)
Words influence stigma of mental health
BOSTON, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- How a person struggling with alcoholism or drug addiction is described may significantly alter attitudes of healthcare professionals, U.S. researchers say. (Tue, 19 Jan 2010 07:03:09 GMT)
What's Tiger Doing in Sex Rehab? Benoit Denizet-Lewis Knows [Sex Addicts]
NYT-approved literary sex addict Benoit Denizet-Lewis has a source at the Mississippi sex rehab clinic Tiger Woods is supposedly at. And he's definitely there, says Benoit, who apparently becomes a... (Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:43:55 GMT)
Tiger Woods sex scandal: Golfer being treated for sex addiction at Mississippi rehab, says author
Tiger Woods is being treated for sex addiction at a posh clinic down South, a journalist and author of a book on the affliction said yesterday. (Tue, 19 Jan 2010 11:38:00 GMT)
Drug dealer sold coke heroin near school
A DRUG dealer who peddled crack cocaine and heroin yards from a primary school has been locked up for four years. (Tue, 19 Jan 2010 12:21:49 GMT)
Addiction may have motivated St. John's hold ups: police
Police in St. John's have charged a man in connection with three holdups in the city during recent days. (Tue, 19 Jan 2010 12:35:58 GMT)
What’s Tiger Doing In Sex Rehab? Benoit Denizet-Lewis Knows
NYT -approved literary sex addict Benoit Denizet-Lewis has a source at the Mississippi sex rehab clinic Tiger Woods is rumoured to be dwelling. Tiger is definitely there, says Benoit, who is apparently capable of tabloidism when sex addiction is at stake. (more…) (Tue, 19 Jan 2010 12:47:27 GMT)
Addiction fears trigger bid to control painkillers
Public access to a widely-used class of painkillers containing codeine is likely to be restricted within months because of what is said to be an increase in the rate of addiction to the opium-linked drug. (Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:24:38 GMT)
Why is adolescence a critical time for preventing drug addiction?
As noted previously, early use of drugs increases a person’s chances of more serious drug abuse and addiction. (Tue, 19 Jan 2010 19:17:14 GMT)
'NYT' writer: Tiger Woods in Mississippi sex rehab clinic
A writer for the New York Times magazine, says a source is confirming to him that Tiger Woods is in asex rehab clinic in Mississippi. (Tue, 19 Jan 2010 21:35:38 GMT)
Accident victim starts rehab at Fargo VA
A hit-and-run victim has been transferred to a different hospital for rehab, just shy of a week after a driver ran him down and lefting him bleeding in the street. (Tue, 19 Jan 2010 22:56:42 GMT)
Addiction fears trigger bid to control painkillers
Public access to a widely-used class of painkillers containing codeine is likely to be restricted within months because of what is said to be an increase in the rate of addiction to the opium-linked drug.The recommendations of... (Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:09:34 GMT)
Tragedy of civil engineer who battled heroin addiction
The family of a Coleraine man whose battle with drug addiction finally claimed his life has spoken of their anguish over the past year. Related Stories Belfast Telegraph wants to give readers a sporting chance Sport Relief and Belfast Telegraph: community cash for local groups NIE data tape with 13,000 bill details lost In Video: Cadbury's sweetest TV ads 3,000 add names to petition to save ... (Wed, 20 Jan 2010 01:30:04 GMT)
Tiger Woods at sex addiction rehab clinic: reports
Tiger Woods is receiving treatment for sexual addiction at a sex rehabilitation clinic in nearby Hattiesburg, according to two television stations and an author on the topic. (Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:06:01 GMT)
Tiger Woods at sex addiction rehab clinic: reports
Tiger Woods is receiving treatment for sexual addiction at a sex rehabilitation clinic in Hattiesburg, Mississippi according to two television stations and an author on the topic. (Wed, 20 Jan 2010 03:06:51 GMT)
Tiger Woods at sex addiction rehab clinic: reports
JACKSON, Mississippi -Tiger Woods is receiving treatment for sexual addiction at a sex rehabilitation clinic in nearby Hattiesburg, according to two television stations and an author on the topic. Read more... (Wed, 20 Jan 2010 04:07:17 GMT)
Tiger at sex rehab clinic
JACKSON (Mississippi) - TIGER Woods is receiving treatment for sexual addiction at a sex rehabilitation clinic in nearby Hattiesburg, according to two television stations and an author on the topic. Television stations WJTV and WLBT reported, citing unnamed sources, that Woods was at the Pine Grove Behavioral Health and Addiction Services center, where security is tight and dark tarps have been ... (Wed, 20 Jan 2010 04:23:58 GMT)
FEATURE-Mexico's drug war leaves a generation of narco widows
Source: Reuters * Drug crackdown has killed 17,000, mostly young men * Narco widows sucked in by money, left stranded By Catherine Bremer ARTEAGA, Mexico, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Deep in western Mexico's sun-baked ... (Wed, 20 Jan 2010 06:08:49 GMT)
Tiger Woods 'hit by 18-week rehab sex ban'
London, Jan 20 : Shamed golfer Tiger Woods, who's spending six weeks at a Mississippi rehab clinic, is facing an 18-week sex ban as part of his treatment. (Wed, 20 Jan 2010 06:18:38 GMT)
Drug court marks anniversary with grad ceremony
Lauren E. ToneyFor the Sun-NewsLAS CRUCES - The Doña Ana County Magistrate Court celebrated the 15th anniversary of its DWI Drug Court program with a graduation ceremony for four participants (Wed, 20 Jan 2010 07:04:55 GMT)
Are These the First Pictures Of Tiger Woods In Sex Rehab?
Are These the First Pictures Of Tiger Woods In Sex Rehab? (Wed, 20 Jan 2010 12:54:32 GMT)
Mexico's drug war leaves a generation of narco widows
Deep in western Mexico's sun-baked marijuana hills, where the presence of drug gangs hangs heavy in the air, Norma Bello and her five children live in a tatty storeroom since her husband was knifed to death and her eldest son jailed over a narco slaying. (Wed, 20 Jan 2010 13:00:23 GMT)
Used As Prescribed, Opioids Relieve Chronic Pain With Little Addiction Risk
Coping with chronic non-cancer pain is a way of life for millions of Americans. Unfortunately, many older adults, in particular, hesitate to take opioids a kind of narcotic for fear of addiction. However, a new review finds that taking opioids long term is associated with clinically significant pain relief in some patients with a very small risk of addition. "Not every patient has adequate pain ... (Wed, 20 Jan 2010 13:43:38 GMT)
Prescription drug addiction rate growing
Prescription drugs have been on the cutting edge of supplying the greatest amount of treatment with the least amount of use. New and better drugs are created every day to help one's body fight bacteria, viruses and diseases. (Wed, 20 Jan 2010 18:16:52 GMT)
Tiger sighted: Woods' sex rehab photo
A WEBSITE has published what it claims is the first photo of Tiger Woods since his multiple sex scandal broke - snapped at a sex rehab clinic. See it (Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:44:54 GMT)
Waterfoot mum battled prescription drug addiction
A WIDOWER has called for greater understanding of prescription drug addicition following the death of a mother-of-six in Rossendale. (Wed, 20 Jan 2010 22:35:10 GMT)
Dr. Drew on Tiger's Sex Rehab
Sex addiction has been catapulted into the headlines with the Tiger Woods scandal , and the reality TV show "Sex Rehab with Dr. Drew." (Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:42:01 GMT)
Police agent caused drug addiction of Hells Angels member, defence tells Vancouver trial
VANCOUVER -- A members of Vancouver's East End chapter of the Hells Angels biker gang became addicted to drugs when a paid police agent supplied narcotic pain killer pills to the biker, a defence lawyer told a judge during a sentencing hearing Wednesday. (Thu, 21 Jan 2010 01:21:16 GMT)
'Pics of Tiger Woods in sex rehab surface'
Washington, January 21 : The first alleged pics of Tiger Woods in sex rehab have surfaced. (Thu, 21 Jan 2010 05:38:47 GMT)
Tiger Woods accused of getting VIP treatment at sex rehab
London, Jan 21 : Professional golfer Tiger Woods has been accused by angry patients, at a sex clinic, of getting VIP treatment during his rehab. (Thu, 21 Jan 2010 06:37:13 GMT)
Tunes: Reggae band Kit Karson Rehab focused on musical highs
Some things are just meant to be. That's how the members of Las Cruces reggae band Kit Karson Rehab feel about their four-person crew. (Thu, 21 Jan 2010 07:09:27 GMT)
Abington police to hold drug disposal dayThe Abington Police Department urges people to come to the station on ...
ABINGTON –The new drug supplier for teenagers isn’t always on the street – it is often in their own homes. (Thu, 21 Jan 2010 07:40:36 GMT)
Saugus expects savings on sewer rehab project
SAUGUS - The town is on track to save a little money when the time comes to bond for the next phase of the sewer rehab project required by the Department of Environmental Protection. (Thu, 21 Jan 2010 08:25:42 GMT)
Chamber cuts ribbon at Prairie Rehab and Fitness
Members of the Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce officially welcomed Prairie Rehab and Fitness to Jackson Saturday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the recently remodeled fitness center. (Thu, 21 Jan 2010 10:28:18 GMT)
Tiger Woods’ sex rehab updates; everyone hates Tiger Woods!
The latest update on “where is Tiger Woods” is that the golfer is under treatment in a sex rehab center in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He is finally trying to get rid of his sex addiction by undergoing treatment in the health care facility. The Sun and the other sources reveal that Tiger Woods is spending his days [...] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Tiger Woods’ sex rehab updates; everyone hates ... (Thu, 21 Jan 2010 11:38:13 GMT)
Tiger in rehab to treat sex addiction, claims website
JACKSON, Mississippi: Celebrity website radaronline.com says the next issue of the National Enquirer will feature photos of the world's No 1 golfer Tiger Woods entering a rehab centre to treat his sex addiction. (Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:19:59 GMT)
Illicit drug consumption in Europe
Europeans belong to the largest consumers of illicit drugs, absorbing about one fifth of the global heroin, cocaine and cannabis supply, as well as one third of ecstasy production (UNODC World Drug report, 2008). However, the vast majority of Europeans have never tried any illicit substance. In popular perception, illicit drugs still represent alien cultures challenging traditional European ... (Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:26:13 GMT)
Tiger Woods: Visual proof of Tiger’s rehab now out!
It would appear that ‘fallen’ golfer Tiger Woods, who has already been at the receiving end of a nasty trail of buzz fares, over his rumored infidelities, has now officially hit the ‘reform’ path. Indeed, the man, who has copped ugly smears on his hitherto spotless image and has seen his doting wife and line of [...] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Tiger Woods: Visual proof of Tiger’s rehab now out ... (Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:38:23 GMT)
Tiger Snapped in Rehab
FOX 411: After weeks in hiding, Woods photographed at sex rehab facility | TIGER'S WOMEN | TIGER TICKER | ELIN MOVES ON | INSIDE LOOK AT SEX REHAB (Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:57:00 GMT)
Tiger Woods checks into sex addiction centre
There is no golf course or cocktail lounge and the nurses are strictly off-limits. But, for Tiger Woods, the Pine Grove sex addiction centre in Mississippi is the place he will have to call home as he attempts to get his life and career back on track. (Thu, 21 Jan 2010 18:49:24 GMT)
Tiger Woods REHAB DETAILS: Sex Disclosure, Masturbation Ban And More: Reports
What's Your Reaction? The release of photographs allegedly depicting Tiger Woods at a Mississippi sex rehab clinic have led to additional claims and reports that purportedly shed new light on what Woods could be experiencing. (Thu, 21 Jan 2010 19:20:19 GMT)
Sex Addiction Expert Says Tiger Woods Frenzy Sheds Light on 'Sex Rehab'
LOS ANGELES----Following rumors that golf legend Tiger Woods has checked into “sex rehab,” Robert Weiss, founding director of the Sexual Recovery Institute, today issued the following statement to explain how sex addiction treatment works and directs sex and love addicts where to seek professional help. (Thu, 21 Jan 2010 21:16:00 GMT)
Drug and Dependency courts help restore lives
Two local court-level programs that work with people with addiction problems have a few success stories to talk about. There have been 30 graduates from Wasco County Drug Court since it began in February 2003 and 11 graduates of Family Dependency Court since it began in May 2007. (Thu, 21 Jan 2010 23:02:58 GMT)
Drug Summit Looks at Past Achievements to Build for Future
For three years, local law enforcement and social service agencies have held a drug summit to address the issues head on. After a lot of time, energy and creativity, there is a lot to celebrate as more people get the help they need. (Thu, 21 Jan 2010 23:22:57 GMT)
Tiger Woods had treatment for it this week - we look at the reality behind sex addiction
Tiger Woods had treatment for sex addiction this week – like Russell Brand and Michael Douglas. Some say it doesn’t exist, but for one couple, there’s no doubt... (Fri, 22 Jan 2010 05:06:32 GMT)
Wyoming County Drug Court has first grad and he has his life back
It's been 10 years since George "Ed" Bryant of Nicholson got his first DUI. On Thursday night, as the first graduate of the Wyoming-Sullivan Counties Drug Treatment Court, he also finally has his life back. Judge Russell Shurtleff told the more than 100 (Fri, 22 Jan 2010 09:08:13 GMT)
Police suspect cigarette thief is drug user
CLAWSON — Police say a man who stole cartons of cigarettes from a store is likely a drug user who is also hitting stores in other cities. (Fri, 22 Jan 2010 11:08:32 GMT)
Carver/Halifax Housing Rehab Program Advisory Committee
The Carver/Halifax Housing Rehab Program Advisory Committee will meet at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27, at the Halifax Town Hall to discuss the fiscal year 2010 Community Development Fund Block Grant Application, which will establish the Carver/Halifax Regional Housing Rehabilitation Program. (Fri, 22 Jan 2010 11:11:09 GMT)
Tigers' Cabrera spends 3 months in rehab
ASSOCIATED PRESS DETROIT - Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera spent three months in a treatment program for alcoholism following a much-publicized drinking binge during the final weekend of the regular season. Cabrera said yesterday he has turned his life around. He said he hasn't had a drink since he was taken into custody by police after a domestic-abuse complaint was filed by his wife in ... (Fri, 22 Jan 2010 12:13:27 GMT)
Sylvania man accepts plea deal for drug charges
Clay Hausenfleck accepted a plea deal Friday for drug related charges after police found more than 200 marijuana plants in his home. (Fri, 22 Jan 2010 17:30:35 GMT)
Out of Bounds: Sex rehab patients miffed at Tiger?
Tiger Woods is hogging the jacuzzi and getting private maid service, and his fellow sex rehab patients are getting fed up with it, says a British tabloid. Is Woods "playing through" at a Mississippi rehab clinic? (Fri, 22 Jan 2010 19:19:52 GMT)
Prescription for addiction: Officials fight growing trend of pill abuse
These drugs aren’t cooked up in labs hidden in basements or bathrooms. And they’re used every day by your co-worker, your next door neighbor, and your child’s classmates. But these drugs can still kill. Addiction to prescription... (Fri, 22 Jan 2010 21:52:46 GMT)
Tiger Woods FAKE PHOTOS: Rehab Lookalike Foils Tabloids (PICTURES)
What's Your Reaction? Pictures allegedly showing Tiger Woods at a sex rehab clinic in Mississippi were released Wednesday. The photos, taken by the National Enquirer and posted at RadarOnline, seemed to confirm previous reports that Woods was enrolled in the Gentle Path program at Pine Grove Behavioral Health & Addiction Services in Hattiesburg. (Fri, 22 Jan 2010 22:50:49 GMT)
Sex addiction: Whether it's real or ruse is debate for docs and comics
Sex addiction: Whether it's real or ruse is debate for docs and comics (Fri, 22 Jan 2010 23:30:04 GMT)
Arredondo agrees to minor league deal with Reds
Jose Arredondo has found a place to rehab his ailing right elbow. Arredondo, who is scheduled to undergo Tommy John surgery this month, agreed to a minor league deal with the Cincinnati Reds on Friday. The contract includes an invitation to spring training, even though he isn't expected to pitch this season. (Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:01:55 GMT)
DEA Tackles Heroin Addiction At L.I. Schools
Brother Gary Gregano knows a mortal danger when he sees one. That's why the principal at St. Anthony's Catholic High School in Melville said "yes" when drug enforcement agents asked to speak to his students about heroin. The 2,500 students come from all over Long Island, and the feds said each of their communities was awash in cheap heroin. The terrifying trend we've been telling you about. The ... (Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:49:29 GMT)
NIH awards grants to develop new tobacco-related drug therapies
Four scientists at Barrow Neurological Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center have been awarded more than $2.2 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to research the effects of nicotine and develop new tobacco-related drug therapies. (Sat, 23 Jan 2010 04:40:53 GMT)
Par for the course: Woods' stint in rehab
* Addiction is addiction, whether it involves a substance or compulsive behaviors ("Tiger Hoods: First Photos at Rehab Center for Sex Addicts," Jan. 21). Sex and love addiction is often more painful than withdrawl from drugs or alcohol. How much homicide, suicide, domestic abuse, loss of sanity and juvenile delinquincy is... (Sat, 23 Jan 2010 05:36:19 GMT)
Rehab center plan back before Pleasant Hill council
A public hearing is planned for tonight on St. Theresa's Retreat. (Sat, 23 Jan 2010 07:37:06 GMT)
Grainy picture of Woods at sex rehab in Mississippi
New York, Jan 22 (PTI) Defamed golf champion Tiger Woods, has been allegedly clicked by the paparazzi at a sex rehab centre called Pine Grove in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. (Sat, 23 Jan 2010 07:51:00 GMT)
Wyoming County Drug Court has first grad
It's been 10 years since George 'Ed' Bryant of Nicholson got his first DUI. On Thursday night, as the first graduate of the Wyoming Sullivan Counties Drug Treatment Court, he also finally got his life back. Judge Russell Shurtleff noted to the more than (Sat, 23 Jan 2010 09:07:21 GMT)
Province says 'No' to drug program
A long-running community agency to prevent alcohol and drug abuse will cease operations March 31. The local office of the Focus Sault Ste. Marie Coalition will close after 18 years because the Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion has decided to halt permanent funding after the current fiscal year.[...] (Sat, 23 Jan 2010 12:08:48 GMT)
Uh-Oh!!! Photo of Tiger Wood’s Walking Outside of Sex Rehab Facility is a FAKE!!!
Earlier this week some photos of Tiger Woods walking the grounds at the sex rehab facility in Mississippi surfaced on the web. The paps have been bamboozled. It was NOT Tiger… Just a dude that “kinda do but didn’t” resemble him. Pop the Top for the Real Picture… DAYYUMM GINA!!! Pretty sure the National Enquirer paid [...] (Sat, 23 Jan 2010 17:32:21 GMT)
WGN's Payne shares addiction battle
Anchorwoman Allison Payne has gone public with her 20-year fight against addiction and believes there is no shame in acknowledging that she has had a drinking problem. (Sat, 23 Jan 2010 18:54:53 GMT)
New images raise doubts about Tiger rehab photo
Sporting News staff reports Remember the supposed photo of Tiger Woods at a Mississippi sex addiction cli (Sat, 23 Jan 2010 19:10:49 GMT)
Perry: Aerosmith looking for new singer
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry says the U.S. rock band is looking for a replacement singer because Steven Tyler is being treated for drug addiction. (Sat, 23 Jan 2010 20:41:29 GMT)
Web site claims rehab photos aren’t of Woods
Remember the supposed photo of Tiger Woods at a Mississippi sex addiction clinic published this week by the National Enquirer? More images released by the celebrity photography Web site x17online.com call into question whether it was actually Woods. (Sun, 24 Jan 2010 00:14:53 GMT)
If our friendly prognosticator enters rehab, can we all just forgive and forget? Bud Shaw's Sunday Sports Spin
In his Sunday Spin, Bud Shaw takes a look at the conference championship games and the truth about Braylon Edwards, at least according to his father. (Sun, 24 Jan 2010 04:19:30 GMT)
Local ministry has fish fry to help raise drug addiction awareness
John 3:16 Ministries held their Media Day Fish Fry at the NEA Fairgrounds Saturday afternoon. (Sun, 24 Jan 2010 05:05:19 GMT)
Photo Disproves Tiger is in Rehab?
Or is the photo part of an elaborate ruse to throw the press off the scent? John Hall Earlier in the week, the National Enquirer published a photograph of Tiger Woods at a Mississippi sex addiction clinic. While the photo certainly put an interesting twist on the pro golfer's recently scandalous life, images released on the celebrity photography website x17online.com might disprove Wood's ... (Sun, 24 Jan 2010 05:49:37 GMT)
Intensive treatment-based program allows defendants the opportunity to overcome drug addiction issues
Eighth Circuit Assistant Solicitor Elizabeth White, left, and Eighth Circuit Drug Court coordinator Windy Mallon review a file for a potential Drug Court participant. (Sun, 24 Jan 2010 07:35:39 GMT)
Advocates of proposed Highland drug rehab vow tandem lawsuits
The fight over a proposed drug rehab in Highland has gotten messy. (Sun, 24 Jan 2010 08:15:38 GMT)
The Prescription Trap:Statistics suggest Rx drug addiction on rise in Cache Valley
Mindie Buttars talks about her recovery from addiction to pain medication. (Eli Lucero/Herald Journal) No one is immune. Businessmen, school teachers, housekeepers and doctors all have a similar story for law enforcement and drug therapists when prescription drugs take control of their lives. (Sun, 24 Jan 2010 10:19:25 GMT)
Previous 1 2 3 Next
|