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'Celeb Rehab' Postponed -- We Got No Big Drunks
Filed under: Lindsay Lohan , Tila Tequila , Jason Wahler It should be easier than finding oil in the Gulf ... but " Celebrity Rehab" has been put on ice because they just can't find a big star with a big problem. Sources connected with the show tell TMZ producers of "Celeb Rehab" can't fill the roster for the Read more (Tue, 01 Jun 2010 01:03:32 -0700)
UM rehab program sets paralyzed OSU student on his feet
By RYAN AUTULLO BLADE SPORTS WRITER ANN ARBOR - Not a day passes that Brock Mealer doesn't reflect on that horrific Christmas Eve of 2007, when he was one of the fortunate ones in a car crash that left him paralyzed from the waist down. And not a night passes that Mr. Mealer, 25, doesn't dream of life before that crash, when he enjoyed his favorite physical activities without wheelchair or ... (Tue, 01 Jun 2010 02:35:02 -0700)
Drug treatment not yet a focus of task force
COLUMBUS -- There was talk of criminal investigations, dangerous drug databases, unlawful pain clinics and more during the Ohio Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force's inaugural meetings. But there was one cornerstone to the epidemic's cure that Gov. Ted Strickland would have not seen in the task force's initial report: drug rehab. (Tue, 01 Jun 2010 03:39:12 -0700)
June bridge rehab will cause delays in Anderson
The Tennessee Department of Transportation says that beginning June 2, the bridge will be reduced to one lane while a contractor removes asphalt, repairs the decks and repaves the bridge. (Tue, 01 Jun 2010 04:36:44 -0700)
DeRosa rehab raises Posey question
Manager Bruce Bochy said he has a plan for when left fielder Mark DeRosa is activated, as soon as Friday in Pittsburgh. If part of that plan is Buster Posey returning to Fresno, Bochy might have to make the announcement from an armored car. Still, Posey will... Bruce Bochy - Buster Posey - Left fielder - Mark DeRosa - Fresno (Tue, 01 Jun 2010 05:39:55 -0700)
Drug task force not focused on rehab, yet
COLUMBUS -- There was talk of criminal investigations, dangerous drug databases, unlawful pain clinics and more during the Ohio Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force's inaugural meetings. (Tue, 01 Jun 2010 05:48:24 -0700)
Unused meds part of drug abuse problem
COLUMBUS -- The medicine cabinet has become the new street corner or back alley, say experts on drug addiction. (Tue, 01 Jun 2010 05:48:53 -0700)
Prisoners' drug use 'maintained'
Thousands of drug-addicted prisoners have their addiction "maintained" rather than halted while in jail, says a report. (Tue, 01 Jun 2010 07:05:27 -0700)
Prisoners' drug use 'maintained'
Thousands of drug-addicted prisoners have their addiction "maintained" rather than halted while in jail, says a report. (Tue, 01 Jun 2010 07:08:58 -0700)
Report: Jason Wahler in talks for fourth season of 'Celebrity Rehab'
Jason Wahler is no stranger to rehab and could apparently find himself there again, this time with VH1 documenting another attempt at sobriety. (Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:21:48 -0700)
VH1's 'Celebrity Rehab' postponed due to lack of stars despite hiring Tila Tequila and Jason Wahler
Despite scraping the bottom of the C-list barrel, "Celebrity Rehab" could not save itself. VH1 has postponed the upcoming season of the reality series despite recently signing up Tila Tequila and Jason Wahler, TMZ reports. (Tue, 01 Jun 2010 11:25:00 -0700)
Drug treatment not yet a focus of task force
COLUMBUS -- There was talk of criminal investigations, dangerous drug databases, unlawful pain clinics and more during the Ohio Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force's inaugural meetings. But there was one cornerstone to the epidemic's cure that Gov. Ted Strickland would have not seen in the task force's initial report: drug rehab. (Tue, 01 Jun 2010 12:28:04 -0700)
Report: 'Celebrity Rehab' postpones filming due to lack of celebrities
Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew's fourth season has reportedly been put on hold. Former A Shot at Love star Tila Tequila had committed to be a Celebrity Rehab cast member early last week, while former Laguna Beach star Jason Wahler was also reportedly "very close" to an agreement to appear on it. (Tue, 01 Jun 2010 14:36:58 -0700)
Mathis working toward rehab stint
Mathis working toward rehab stint (Tue, 01 Jun 2010 17:51:17 -0700)
Rehab roundup: Hairston, Blanks play
Rehab roundup: Hairston, Blanks play (Tue, 01 Jun 2010 20:05:57 -0700)
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Padilla to start rehab Thursday
Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla will begin his minor league rehabilitation assignment with high Single-A Inland Empire on Thursday night. (Tue, 01 Jun 2010 21:38:59 -0700)
Recent Study Shows Drug Addiction A Hidden Burden for UK Families
UK broken family was one of Michelle's, ex-heroin addict, who shared in a recent interview that drug addiction had shred hers to pieces. (Wed, 02 Jun 2010 02:49:00 -0700)
Liza Minnelli Will Not Appear On Celebrity Rehab
Instead, the singer will kick off a national tour on June 5Get more Us! Follow us on Twitter, Friend[...] (Wed, 02 Jun 2010 15:53:34 -0700)
Rehab program for Blanks continues
Rehab program for Blanks continues (Wed, 02 Jun 2010 16:35:57 -0700)
Jason 'Gummi Bear' Davis out of rehab, up the aisle
Jason "Gummi Bear" Davis celebrated his release from rehab for heroin addiction by asking longtime girlfriend Michelle Haugo to marry him. The grandson of billionaire... (Wed, 02 Jun 2010 21:40:21 -0700)
Drug treatment not yet focus of task force
COLUMBUS -- There was talk of criminal investigations, dangerous drug databases, unlawful pain clinics and more during the Ohio Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force's inaugural meetings. But there was one cornerstone to the epidemic's cure that Gov. Ted Strickland would have not seen in the task force's initial report: drug rehab. (Wed, 02 Jun 2010 23:12:28 -0700)
Fergie dismisses 'Celebrity Rehab' rumours
THE Duchess of York has denied reports she was to appear on US reality TV show "Celebrity Rehab". (Thu, 03 Jun 2010 03:02:04 -0700)
Jail inmates Down Under prone to drug, alcohol addiction
Melbourne, June 03 : Drug and alcohol addiction is common among prisoners in jails, a new study has found. (Thu, 03 Jun 2010 04:16:30 -0700)
Jail inmates Down Under prone to drug, alcohol addiction
Drug and alcohol addiction is common among prisoners in jails, a new study has found. (Thu, 03 Jun 2010 05:37:14 -0700)
Aoxing Signs Up New Partner To Co-develop Novel Class Of Molecules In Pain, Drug Addiction Therapeutics - Update
Thursday, Aoxing Pharmaceutical Co. (AXN) entered into a strategic alliance with privately held, clinical-stage Utah drug discovery company Phoenix PharmaLabs Inc. to co-develop a novel class of molecules in pain and drug addiction therapeutics. (Thu, 03 Jun 2010 06:38:19 -0700)
Rep: Liza Minnelli will never appear on 'Celebrity Rehab' despite report
Liza Minnelli has no interest in joining Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew's cast. "Liza Minnelli, who is beginning a national tour in St. Louis on June 5, is not now, nor will ever be, on Celebrity Rehab ," her representative told Us Weekly in a Wednesday statement. (Thu, 03 Jun 2010 08:21:54 -0700)
Prescription drug for Parkinson's 'can cause porn, gambling addiction'
Sydney, June 4 : Two drug companies are being sued over allegations that prescription drugs manufactured by them for treating Parkinson's disease are causing gambling and pornography addiction. (Fri, 04 Jun 2010 03:40:24 -0700)
Prescription drug for Parkinson's 'can cause porn, gambling addiction'
Two drug companies are being sued over allegations that prescription drugs manufactured by them for treating Parkinson's disease are causing gambling and pornography addiction. (Fri, 04 Jun 2010 04:38:24 -0700)
Lawsuit: Parkinson's Drug Caused Sex, Gambling Addictions
A group of people suffering Parkinson's disease are suing two Australian drug companies over medication which allegedly caused gambling and pornography addiction, the Sydney Morning Herald reported Friday. (Fri, 04 Jun 2010 07:07:39 -0700)
Shauna's Pre-Rehab Party -- No Booze, No Bra
Filed under: Shauna Sand , Celebrity Rehab , Hot Bodies , You Might Want to Rethink Just hours before entering " Celebrity Rehab " -- Shauna Sand hit the club scene in Hollywood last night for one last half-naked hurrah. On her way out of one of the clubs, we asked Shauna why she's seeking Dr. Drew's help ... and her answer ... was Read more (Fri, 04 Jun 2010 10:01:00 -0700)
Report: 'Celebrity Rehab' recruiting Sarah Ferguson for new season
Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew is reportedly recruiting The Duchess of York. The VH1 reality series is attempting to land Sarah Ferguson for its upcoming fourth season in an effort to add some star power to the show's cast, RadarOnline reported Tuesday. (Fri, 04 Jun 2010 10:36:48 -0700)
Sarah Ferguson's spokeswoman denies 'Celebrity Rehab' participation
A report that Sarah Ferguson was being recruited for Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew was apparently premature. "As far as we know, there has been no approach. (Fri, 04 Jun 2010 20:52:44 -0700)
Report: 'Celebrity Rehab' to include Lorenzo Lamas' ex Shauna Sand
Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew has reportedly landed a former Playboy Playmate for its upcoming installment. Shauna Sand -- the 38-year-old ex-wife of reality retred Lorenzo Lamas -- has signed on to participate in Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew's fourth season, RadarOnline reported Thursday. (Fri, 04 Jun 2010 20:53:14 -0700)
Drug Court forms admittance team
PINEVILLE The Bell County District Drug Court has made recent changes that could improve the effectiveness of the program, which seeks to give non-violent offenders a chance to recover from addiction in lieu of serving time. (Sat, 05 Jun 2010 00:02:26 -0700)
Rehab game starts clock for Carlos
The clock has started on Carlos Beltran. The Mets All-Star center fielder took one of the most significant steps of his rehab yesterday, playing for the first time in an extended spring training game in Port St. Lucie. Beltran did not play the outfield, and it was not a real... (Sat, 05 Jun 2010 01:31:34 -0700)
Ankiel, Parrish set for rehab in Omaha
Ankiel, Parrish set for rehab in Omaha (Sat, 05 Jun 2010 16:51:17 -0700)
Montero to begin rehab stint Monday
Montero to begin rehab stint Monday (Sat, 05 Jun 2010 17:51:23 -0700)
Colorado drug crackdown in hospitals becomes law
Hospitals in Colorado have been given tighter oversight to prevent employees with drug problems from floating to other hospitals. (Sun, 06 Jun 2010 00:13:23 -0700)
Springville wildlife rehab center needs help
SPRINGVILLE -- Heart-wrenching as it is, euthanasia is sometimes the only course for irreparably injured wild birds that wind up in human hands. But what do you do with the red-tailed hawk that flew t (Sun, 06 Jun 2010 00:28:46 -0700)
Alleged killer fighting addiction, friends say
The man charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of a 15-year-old boy at a bus stop Thursday was struggling with mental-health problems and drug addiction, according to friends, who say the alleged violence is shockingly out of character. (Sun, 06 Jun 2010 04:51:28 -0700)
Celebrity Rehab Delayed
The taping of Celebrity Rehab has been pushed back because of the celebrities schedules and possibly a lack of stars. Michelle Vaccaro The celebrities battling addiction on the newest installment of Celebrity Rehab have to wait a little longer to get help from Dr. Drew. According to Radar Online , the taping scheduled to begin this weekend was postponed until July because none of the ... (Sun, 06 Jun 2010 10:08:17 -0700)
Bonser finishes rehab assignment
Bonser finishes rehab assignment (Sun, 06 Jun 2010 12:51:07 -0700)
Norris will go on rehab assignment
Norris will go on rehab assignment (Sun, 06 Jun 2010 12:52:53 -0700)
On Call: Beat smoking addiction with will, support
More than 50 million Americans smoke. People begin smoking for many reasons stress, social status and peer pressure but the main reason they continue is addiction to nicotine. Smoking is, in fact, so addictive that some people consider giving up cigarettes more difficult than quitting an addictive illicit drug. Yet, with determination and support from friends, family and health care ... (Mon, 07 Jun 2010 02:11:44 -0700)
Kansas City Royals Team Report
Rick Ankiel is going to Class AAA Omaha on Tuesday to begin a minor league injury rehab assignment and he won't be rushed back to the majors. (Mon, 07 Jun 2010 02:29:37 -0700)
Lloyd I. Sederer, MD: A New Treatment for Narcotic Addiction
Burprenorphine is a prescribed medication that became available, with harsh limits on how it could be prescribed, in 2002. Yet it's the first truly novel treatment for narcotic addiction. (Mon, 07 Jun 2010 05:29:13 -0700)
Stroke recovery goes 3-D: Canadian video game takes rehab to the next level
Video games bring stroke rehab to the next level:Montreal researchers' innovative use of virtual reality to tap into the power of brain plasticity is emerging as a major technique in brain recovery for stroke patients. (Mon, 07 Jun 2010 13:25:57 -0700)
Bailey makes rehab start for Louisville Tuesday
Homer Bailey will make a rehab start with Triple-A Louisville Tuesday night, and if all goes well Bailey could rejoin the Reds to start Sunday. (Mon, 07 Jun 2010 17:09:19 -0700)
Report: Lindsay Lohan snubs 'Celebrity Rehab' star Drew Pinsky
Not only does Lindsay Lohan not want to participate in Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew , she also apparently doesn't want to be anywhere near David "Dr. Drew" Pinsky. (Mon, 07 Jun 2010 20:52:08 -0700)
Rehab centre head on $1.37m fraud charges
The former manager of the Vincentian drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre in Christchurch has been charged with dishonestly obtaining subsidies totalling $1.37 million. (Mon, 07 Jun 2010 22:31:59 -0700)
Targeting brain circuits for addiction, relapse
LAURAN NEERGAARD Associated Press WASHINGTON -- Could a once-a-month alcoholism shot keep some of the highest-risk heroin addicts from relapse? ... (Tue, 08 Jun 2010 03:56:06 -0700)
Youth rehab center to open in Castleton
A group that tries to help teens and young adults get back on their feet after spending time in jail has found a home. (Tue, 08 Jun 2010 04:05:55 -0700)
Drug laws relaxed for 911 calls
Two people in Washington likely died of a drug overdose yesterday. Odds are good that by midnight another two people will be dead from a fatal overdose. Tomorrow another two will succumb to drugs. (Tue, 08 Jun 2010 05:01:08 -0700)
WATCH: Teens and Prescription Drug Abuse
One in five high school students are getting high off of them. High school - Health - Addiction - Drug use - Substance Abuse (Tue, 08 Jun 2010 06:25:12 -0700)
Reformed addicts can start life anew with jobs
TO reduce crime, we must help rehabilitated drug addicts to live a life free from crime. Drugs and crime are inter-related. As such, we must put more effort into fighting drug addiction through treatment, rehabilitation, education and prevention. (Tue, 08 Jun 2010 17:23:58 -0700)
Happ makes first rehab start
Happ makes first rehab start (Tue, 08 Jun 2010 18:35:57 -0700)
County bans pill mills in swift action
BRADENTON After listening to Toni Bush talk about how her two adult sons fought prescription drug addiction, the Manatee County Commission on Tuesday unanimously adopted an ordinance to deal with the proliferation of pain management clinics in the area. (Tue, 08 Jun 2010 21:03:40 -0700)
Svetlana Mironyuk: Society underestimates the problem of drug addiction
The forum Drug Production in Afghanistan: A Challenge for the International Community is intended to raise awareness of the world public and the media about the danger of the Afghan drug threat. (Wed, 09 Jun 2010 03:10:58 -0700)
Heroin a 'threat' to Russia
MOSCOW - THE flood of heroin into Russia from war-torn Afghanistan is a key threat to the country's progress, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warned on Wednesday, unveiling a new anti-drug policy. 'Drug addiction is a serious threat to the development of our country, to the health of our nation,' Mr Medvedev said at an international forum against Afghan drug production in Moscow. 'To fight ... (Wed, 09 Jun 2010 03:20:57 -0700)
Drug addiction major threat to Russia - Medvedev
Drug addiction poses a serious threat to Russian development, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said at the International anti-drugs forum in Moscow (Wed, 09 Jun 2010 03:24:43 -0700)
Gamers attempt mass breakout from Chinese rehab clinic
Internet addicts at a Chinese rehab clinic have been recaptured after a mass breakout in which they tied their instructor to his bed. read more (Wed, 09 Jun 2010 03:41:42 -0700)
At wildlife rehab center, oiled pelicans get a second chance
The sign out front points the way: birds, please enter to the right; humans, enter on the left. (Wed, 09 Jun 2010 04:41:49 -0700)
Midwife in bungled birth had drug issues
A midwife who initially cared for a Hamilton woman whose baby later died in a bungled delivery by a junior colleague had lost her practising certificate after being admitted to a drug and alcohol addiction clinic. (Wed, 09 Jun 2010 10:12:26 -0700)
Support of parents crucial in the fight against drugs
MUSCAT Drug addiction is becoming a serious problem in Oman, particularly for youth, urging authorities to appeal to parents to keep tabs on their wards. (Wed, 09 Jun 2010 12:20:06 -0700)
Montana candidate starts rehab with race undecided
The former Montana secretary of state seeking a new position regulating utilities is checking into rehab but he's not conceding defeat. (Wed, 09 Jun 2010 13:34:47 -0700)
Montana candidate starts rehab with race undecided
The former Montana secretary of state seeking a new position regulating utilities is checking into rehab -- but he's not conceding defeat. Montana - United States - Law - Politics - Business and Economy (Wed, 09 Jun 2010 14:22:14 -0700)
Volquez slated for rehab start
Volquez slated for rehab start (Wed, 09 Jun 2010 16:51:27 -0700)
Maine to begin rehab assignment Sunday
Maine to begin rehab assignment Sunday (Wed, 09 Jun 2010 18:37:53 -0700)
Rehab centre manager stole hundreds of thousands
The former manager of the Vincentian Centre drug and alcohol rehabilitation programme in Christchurch has been told that prison is "utterly certain" after his guilty pleas on 465 dishonesty charges involving hundreds of thousands dollars. (Wed, 09 Jun 2010 19:37:34 -0700)
Norris to make first rehab start Saturday
Norris to make first rehab start Saturday (Wed, 09 Jun 2010 20:21:06 -0700)
Rehab center plans dog-friendly evening
Things are going to the dogs at Trinity Regional Rehab Center - literally. (Wed, 09 Jun 2010 21:18:31 -0700)
Rehab manager admits fraud
A Christchurch man has pleaded guilty to over 400 charges of falsely claiming more than $500,000 of public money to cover gambling losses. (Wed, 09 Jun 2010 22:36:13 -0700)
A surprisingly artful memoir of drug addiction and resilience
In 'American Junkie,' Seattle's Tom Hansen tells of his descent into heroin addiction and his climb back from near-death, which meant relearning to walk. (Thu, 10 Jun 2010 02:14:36 -0700)
Rehab manager admits fraud
A Christchurch man has pleaded guilty to over 400 charges of falsely claiming more than half a million dollars of public money to cover gambling losses. (Thu, 10 Jun 2010 05:02:04 -0700)
Addiction may not stop with one generation
It is not uncommon to find second generation drug addicts in drug rehab often after the addicted parents died from drug related causes. But through effective drug treatment, their children have the opportunity to defy fate and live happy lives drug free and productive. Here are the stories of three of them. read more (Thu, 10 Jun 2010 09:27:49 -0700)
Drug addiction plot for Enders Phil
EastEnders hard man Phil Mitchell is to develop an addiction to crack cocaine. (Thu, 10 Jun 2010 10:58:15 -0700)
Oxycodone addiction led to crimes
NEIL BOWEN The Observer A painkiller addiction that was supported by forged cheques and drug trafficking earned a local man two years of house arrest Thursday in Sarnia court. Judson Nahdee, 42, of Walpole Island, previously pleaded guilty to using forged cheques and possession of oxycodone [...] (Thu, 10 Jun 2010 18:42:06 -0700)
Hine says prescription-drug addiction partly to blame for scrapes in AG office
Richard R. Hine, the assistant attorney general who recently reported that his boss, Attorney General Richard Blumenthal , had lied to him about his military service, conceded in an interview Thursday (Thu, 10 Jun 2010 22:57:10 -0700)
Rehab chili and wing cook-off is Saturday
MANSFIELD -- The Rehab Center's 24th annual Chili and Hot Wing Cook-Off is 3 p.m. to midnight Saturday at Snow Trails, 3100 Possum Run Road. (Fri, 11 Jun 2010 04:02:10 -0700)
Gunmen Kill 19 at Drug Rehab Center in Northern Mexico
The police have attributed attacks on drug rehab centers like the one in Chihuahua to drug gangs seeking to wipe out opponents undergoing treatment for addictions. (Fri, 11 Jun 2010 05:02:49 -0700)
Massacre in Mexican Rehab Center Follows Pattern
The police have attributed attacks on drug rehab centers like the one in Chihuahua that left 19 dead on Thursday to drug gangs seeking to wipe out opponents undergoing treatment for addictions. (Fri, 11 Jun 2010 11:02:49 -0700)
Rehab center breaks new ground using SPECT to determine addiction treatment
An addiction treatment and rehab center in Florida has become the first facility on the East Coast to use single-photon emission CT scans as part of its standard of care for treating addicts. The Hanley Center in West Palm Beach is using the modality to analyze the parts of the brain affected by addiction in order to customize treatment for patients. (Fri, 11 Jun 2010 14:40:44 -0700)
Kick the Addiction Book Habit
Is there a 12-step group for people hooked on addiction literature? There should be, given the million little drug stories out there. The latest is about a literary agent turned crack fiend, but is his tale that different fromwell, the rest? Match the excerpt to the book: (Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:53:59 -0700)
Thief fed her drug habit
NEIL BOWEN The Observer A 22-year-old Sarnia woman who stole to support a drug addiction and violated multiple court orders was sentenced to 75 days in jail in Sarnia court. Jessica Plain pleaded guilty Friday to eight offences including two thefts, possession of painkillers, failing to [...] (Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:24:25 -0700)
Pearce to begin rehab stint by Tuesday
Pearce to begin rehab stint by Tuesday (Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:45:31 -0700)
Rehab Centers Latest Target Of Mexican Cartels
On Friday gunmen broke into the Faith and Life drug rehabilitation center in Chihuahua, Mexico, and executed 19 people. Several others were wounded. More than 60 people have been killed in Mexican rehab centers over the last two years. Host Scott Simon asks NPR's Jason Beaubien to tell us why rehab centers are being targeted in Mexico's ongoing drug wars. (Sat, 12 Jun 2010 07:38:17 -0700)
Happ to make rehab start Sunday
Happ to make rehab start Sunday (Sat, 12 Jun 2010 14:30:31 -0700)
Rays SS Jason Bartlett ready to begin rehab stint
Tampa Bay shortstop Jason Bartlett is close to rejoining the Rays after taking batting practice and doing some running to test his injured right hamstring at Tropicana Field. Bartlett worked out before the Rays faced the Florida Marlins on Saturday night. He plans to begin a brief minor league rehab stint with Triple-A Durham on Monday, then expects to be activated from the 15-day disabled list ... (Sat, 12 Jun 2010 15:06:32 -0700)
Volquez scoreless in rehab start
Volquez scoreless in rehab start (Sat, 12 Jun 2010 17:00:41 -0700)
Haeger takes loss in Class A rehab start
Haeger takes loss in Class A rehab start (Sat, 12 Jun 2010 20:28:28 -0700)
Judge considers county drug court success, looks to expand with Baylor help
McLennan County Judge Mike Freeman said he is proud of every person who has come through the drug court he oversees, whether they graduate successfully or not. (Sat, 12 Jun 2010 23:35:11 -0700)
County hopes bike ride will help curb addiction
LANCASTER -- Community leaders hope a charity bike ride will start chipping away at the county's ever-increasing drug addiction epidemic. The Tour de Cause bike ride, which will be July 17, aims to raise money for drug awareness, education and treatment programs in Lancaster and Fairfield County. (Sun, 13 Jun 2010 03:35:02 -0700)
Volquez to continue rehab with Thursday start
Cincinnati Reds right-hander Edinson Volquez is scheduled to make his second rehab start since undergoing Tommy John surgery. Volquez will start for Class A Lynchburg on Thursday. Volquez, who had ligament-replacement surgery last Aug. 3, pitched three shutout innings for Lynchburg on Saturday. He allowed hits to the first two batters he faced before retiring the next nine, three with strikeouts. (Sun, 13 Jun 2010 10:06:24 -0700)
Reds' Volquez to continue rehab Thursday in Class A
Cincinnati Reds right-hander Edinson Volquez is scheduled to make his second rehab start since undergoing Tommy John surgery. Cincinnati Reds - Edinson Volquez - Tommy John surgery - Major League Baseball - Tommy John (Sun, 13 Jun 2010 11:38:14 -0700)
Maine Impresses in Rehab Start, B-Mets Swept with 10-2 Loss
John Maine allowed just one hit over four, shutout innings in a Major League rehab start and Eric Campbell roped three hits, including a homer, but Binghamton dropped their third straight game to the Trenton Thunder 10-2 at Waterfront Park Sunday afternoon. (Sun, 13 Jun 2010 16:29:25 -0700)
Phillies' Happ struggles in second rehab start
READING - Despite the results in his second rehab start, Phillies pitcher J.A. Happ insists he feels fine.Continuing his road to recovery from a strained left forearm, Happ struggled to find his control for Double A Reading yesterday against the Richmond Flying Squirrels at FirstEnergy Stadium. In 2 1/3 innings, he allowed four runs on six hits. He fanned four and walked one. He threw 57 pitches ... (Sun, 13 Jun 2010 17:03:00 -0700)
Maine Impresses in Rehab Start, B-Mets Swept with 10-2 Loss
John Maine allowed just one hit over four, shutout innings in a Major League rehab start and Eric Campbell roped three hits, including a homer, but Binghamton dropped their third straight game to the Trenton Thunder 10-2 at Waterfront Park Sunday aftern (Sun, 13 Jun 2010 19:22:10 -0700)
Drug sharing a problem for WV
In West Virginia, where prescription drug abuse and the subsequent consequences have increased 300 percent in the past decade, more than 60 percent of prescription drug abusers say that family and friends are helping further their addiction. (Sun, 13 Jun 2010 19:34:17 -0700)
Should drug addicts be paid to be sterilised?
Barbara Harris thinks they should. She's already started a campaign in America, now she's coming to the UK It's overcast in Possilpark , one of the most deprived areas of Glasgow. Outside the pound shops and bookmakers on the high street, Barbara Harris, founder of US charity Project Prevention , is giving out flyers. She hands one to James, a wiry man in his 20s. "I'm from a nonprofit ... (Sun, 13 Jun 2010 20:17:01 -0700)
Anti-addiction drug gets boost
It took seven turns at detox centers and more than a few brushes with the law before Jennifer Ulich was able to... (Sun, 13 Jun 2010 21:13:20 -0700)
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Mahoning County Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Board, executive meeting, 4:30 (Sun, 13 Jun 2010 22:21:20 -0700)
Healthy Living: Fighting alcohol dependance
April is designated "Alcohol Awareness Month." According to a National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 57.8 million people participated in binge drinking over a 30 day period. It's behavior that can lead to a serious addiction. Casey Bortnick has more. (Mon, 14 Jun 2010 02:21:28 -0700)
Amy Winehouse Returns To Rehab
Amy Winehouse has reportedly returned to rehab in a bid to save her new relationship. According to The Sun, Winehouse was admitted to The London Clinic on Friday following a heavy drinking session. (Mon, 14 Jun 2010 02:53:29 -0700)
Programs Graduates Are On Road To Recovery
The Oswego County Drug Treatment Court program recently had its largest graduation class ever. This is a sure sign that the program is being successful in helping people overcome drug addiction, according to the organizers. (Mon, 14 Jun 2010 03:45:31 -0700)
Chavez's back not up to rehab stint after all
Eric Chavez's rehab assignment at Triple-A Sacramento, which was scheduled to begin today, is on hold for at least a few days, but there are no clear indications when Chavez will return to action. Manager Bob Geren said that Chavez told him he doesn't feel... Bob Geren - Eric Chavez - Triple-A - Sacramento California - Triple-A Sacramento (Mon, 14 Jun 2010 05:38:48 -0700)
Rehab reprieve: games add a little fun to recovery
Video-game systems like the Wii take the tedium out of therapy and deliver results (Mon, 14 Jun 2010 07:11:15 -0700)
Top White House official to visit Vt.
A top White House drug control official is going to be in Vermont for a conference on drug addiction. White House - United States - Vermont - President - Government (Mon, 14 Jun 2010 07:58:59 -0700)
Big names rehab, short seasons begin
John Maine shifts his rehab level from Double-A to Triple-A on Friday. (Dan Cichalski/MLB.com) (Mon, 14 Jun 2010 10:01:14 -0700)
Drug policy expert to speak at St. Mikes
A. Thomas McLellan is deputy director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. (Mon, 14 Jun 2010 14:41:48 -0700)
Combating Prescription Drug Abuse and Addiction
Erie County officials, organizations, and school districts have teamed up in Clarence to try and combat the abuse of prescription medication by young adults, particularly pain medication. (Mon, 14 Jun 2010 15:50:43 -0700)
Maine feels good in first rehab appearance
Maine feels good in first rehab appearance (Mon, 14 Jun 2010 19:15:21 -0700)
Drug crimes net man up to 3 years in state prison
Time in jail gave him time to think about his life and his future, Brian Cunningham told the Lancaster County judge on Monday.Instead of drinking alcohol, popping pills and smoking marijuana, Cunningham said, he now wants to spend time with his children."That's not me no more," Cunningham said, ... (Mon, 14 Jun 2010 20:00:43 -0700)
Rehab hospital to host yard sale Saturday
Greenwood Regional Rehabilitation Hospital will have a yard sale as a fundraiser for The Salvation Army "Kids to Camp program. The sale will be 7 a.m.-noon Saturday at 1530 Parkway, in the hospitals parking lot. (Mon, 14 Jun 2010 23:18:31 -0700)
Exclusive: Leeds drug addicts recover on farm
Drug addicts from Leeds are to be sent to a farm to get a taste of the Yorkshire countryside good life. (Mon, 14 Jun 2010 23:36:07 -0700)
Paul Gascoigne: former footballer's battle with drink, drug addiction and depression
Paul Gascoigne, the former England footballer, was in hospital on Monday following a car crash. He has battled drink, drug addiction, bulimia, bipolar disorder and depression over the years. Here is a description of some of the former Tottenham Hotspur player's lows. (Mon, 14 Jun 2010 23:56:43 -0700)
Amy Winehouse rehab clinic Causeway Retreat shut down
A celebrity rehab clinic used by Amy Winehouse has been shut down. (Tue, 15 Jun 2010 02:47:14 -0700)
Rehab Center benefits from 24th annual Chili Cook-Off
BELLVILLE -- Organizers of Saturday's Chili and Hot Wing Cook-Off at Snow Trails Ski Area released final results Monday. (Tue, 15 Jun 2010 04:21:25 -0700)
Mothers jewellery stolen to fund drug habit
A 30-year-old woman with a severe heroin addiction was placed under probation after she admitted to stealing her mothers jewellery to fund her habit. (Tue, 15 Jun 2010 05:49:09 -0700)
Pill that 'cures' addiction not as crazy an idea as it sounds
If we can fully understand how addiction overlaps with other brain diseases, we may very well come up with a pill to keep it under control. (Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:25:00 -0700)
A's Crisp to make rehab appearance for River Cats
A's outfielder Coco Crisp will make a rehab appearance tonight at Raley Field, where the River Cats will play the Reno Aces. (Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:35:25 -0700)
Jurrjens completes first rehab start
Jurrjens completes first rehab start (Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:45:21 -0700)
Morton to make another rehab start
Morton to make another rehab start (Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:46:21 -0700)
Rehab start could determine Maine's return
Rehab start could determine Maine's return (Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:01:11 -0700)
Parrish's rehab assignment hits snag
Parrish's rehab assignment hits snag (Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:31:01 -0700)
Hatch wants drug testing for people on assistance
People seeking unemployment benefits or welfare would have to first pass a drug test under a proposal Sen. Orrin Hatch will try to add to legislation extending the social safety net during this time of economic turmoil. (Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:45:42 -0700)
Norris' rehab start goes well
Norris' rehab start goes well (Tue, 15 Jun 2010 18:00:41 -0700)
Wood Completes Rehab, Rodriguez Returns to Salt Lake
SALT LAKE CITY (June 15, 2010) - The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim announced today that infielder Brandon Wood has completed his rehab assignment with Triple-A Salt Lake and will return to the Angels active roster in tonight's home game against Milwaukee. (Tue, 15 Jun 2010 19:42:27 -0700)
Some 80 people die from drug abuse in Russia every day - minister
Around 80 people die from drug abuse in Russia every day, the country's Interior Minister said on Wednesday. (Wed, 16 Jun 2010 01:04:44 -0700)
Eminem - Eminems Drug Struggle
Eminem was once "hours away" from death.The 'We Made You' rapper - who has previously spoken about his battle with a prescription drug addiction - admits that he... (Wed, 16 Jun 2010 01:32:39 -0700)
Brooke Mueller Continues Treatment at Rehab
The wife of Charlie Sheen who entered a rehab clinic after the Christmas bust-up reportedly would like to continue the program she left earlier this year. (Wed, 16 Jun 2010 02:56:15 -0700)
Eminem's drug struggle
Eminem has revealed he was once moments away from death and felt that having an addiction in hip-hop looked ''weak.'' (Wed, 16 Jun 2010 03:00:00 -0700)
Mueller back in rehab
Charlie Sheen's wife Brooke Mueller has reportedly checked herself into a rehab clinic for a second time this year. (Wed, 16 Jun 2010 03:01:17 -0700)
Top White House official to visit Vermont
A White House drug control official is going to be in Vermont for a conference on drug addiction. (Wed, 16 Jun 2010 03:15:16 -0700)
Top White House official to visit Vermont for drug addiction conference
The Vermont Health Department said A. Thomas McLellan, the deputy director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, will be the keynote speaker today at the 41st annual New England School of Addiction Studies meeting. (Wed, 16 Jun 2010 04:14:56 -0700)
Drug addict admits long series of thefts
A man suffering drug addiction today pleaded guilty in court to a range of thefts to fund his habit. Mikiel Mamo, of no fixed address, admitted his drug problem in court. (Wed, 16 Jun 2010 05:12:03 -0700)
Eminem Talks Addiction and Lil Wayne Diss, Reveals Near Death From Overdose
Shady emcee Eminem opens up to fans about an addiction that almost cost him his life. (Wed, 16 Jun 2010 05:20:26 -0700)
Pilot admits to drug addiction after cocaine bust
HONGKONG (June 19, 2010): A Cathay Pacific pilot admitted suffering from drug addiction after being caught by police with cocaine in his home, a news report said Saturday. (Sat, 19 Jun 2010 00:16:04 -0700)
Kyle Blanks suffers setback during rehab assignment
Kyle Blanks was pulled from a minor league rehab assignment with Triple-A Portland this week in order to have his ailing right elbow re-examined, reports Dan Hayes of the North County Times. Blanks was originally placed on the disabled list... (Sat, 19 Jun 2010 12:23:21 -0700)
Diaz hopes to begin rehab stint soon
Diaz hopes to begin rehab stint soon (Sat, 19 Jun 2010 17:30:41 -0700)
Street makes final scheduled rehab outing
Street makes final scheduled rehab outing (Sat, 19 Jun 2010 22:45:21 -0700)
ReHab Center weighs options for gazebo after years of vandalism
OLEAN - When a gazebo was constructed six years ago on the Allegheny River Valley Trail by ReHabilitation Center it was a rest area that everyone enjoyed visiting during walks in the community. (Sun, 20 Jun 2010 08:26:58 -0700)
Rollins seems finished with rehab games
Rollins seems finished with rehab games (Sun, 20 Jun 2010 11:40:15 -0700)
Meche works on arm slot in shoulder rehab
Meche works on arm slot in shoulder rehab (Sun, 20 Jun 2010 12:30:41 -0700)
UMKC researchers study science of drug addiction
UMKC researchers study science of drug addiction (Sun, 20 Jun 2010 12:47:10 -0700)
Norris to make third rehab start
Norris to make third rehab start (Sun, 20 Jun 2010 13:13:01 -0700)
UMKC researchers study science of drug addiction
KANSAS CITY Researchers at the University of Missouri-Kansas City have received a $1.8 million federal grant to study drug addiction and mental illnesses. John Wang is leading the research. He and his team already have had their findings on the molecular mechanisms of addiction and mental illness published in several journals. Wang says in a news release that conditions such as drug addiction ... (Sun, 20 Jun 2010 15:14:24 -0700)
Research into addiction
The definitions of addiction have changed over the years, according to Barry Everitt, Professor of Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge (Sun, 20 Jun 2010 16:14:45 -0700)
HAGELIN: Addiction to porn is real, destructive
Culture challenge of the week: porn addiction The cover story of the summer edition of Salvo magazine screams, "Porn is a Drug and the addiction is very real." I say, "screams" because the editors (of which I am one) are desperately trying to shine the spotlight on what just ... (Sun, 20 Jun 2010 18:08:44 -0700)
CARDIAC REHAB COURSE RUNNING OUT OF TIME
Cardiac rehabilitation patients say a program run by the Groton Senior Center has been a life saver.But the program is slated to end June 25 as town officials look for ways to cut the budget. (Sun, 20 Jun 2010 23:12:03 -0700)
Struggle against drug trafficking
Drug addiction, which has spread significantly across Russia over the past decade, poses a serious threat to the country's security. (Mon, 21 Jun 2010 02:34:47 -0700)
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