Addiction Recovery News 07/2010 (Page 3)

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Sometimes you really are hurt, and sometimes you are just hurting your team. Such is the case with these week's edition of the Monday Morning Rehab, our weekly injury update for fantasy owners. A trio of wide receivers check in this week with various ailments, but only two of these are physical. Fantasy owners fondly remember the break-out season Minnesota wide receiver Sidney Rice had in 2009 ... (Jul 12, 2010)

Sandra Bullock cared for her ex-husband's daughter while he was in rehab.Jesse James - who split from the actress earlier this year following revelations he had... (Jul 13, 2010)

The troubled actor has asked a judge to put him in an accelerated rehab program and let him avoid jail time for breaking into a Connecticut bank while drunk and armed. (Jul 13, 2010)

Three Philadelphia police officers plotted with drug dealers and staged a traffic stop and drug seizure in a scheme to steal $15,000 worth of heroin from a supplier and sell the drug, federal authorities charged. Heroin - Illegal drug trade - Police officer - United States - Addiction (Jul 13, 2010)

AKRON, OH - Cleveland Indians infielder Asdrubal Cabrera will continue his rehab assignment when the Akron Aeros return to Canal Park Thursday night at 7:05 p.m. The shortstop began his rehab Tuesday night with short-season Class A Mahoning Valley and will drive up to Akron when the team returns from the Eastern League All-Star Break. (Jul 13, 2010)

STOCKTON, Calif.-The Stockton Ports are excited to announce that LHP Dallas Braden of the Oakland Athletics will be making a rehab start with the Ports on Thursday, July 15 at 7:05 p.m. at Banner Island Ballpark. (Jul 13, 2010)

An experimental obesity drug, taken along with formal counseling on lifestyle changes, may spur greater weight loss than counseling alone, a new study finds. (Jul 13, 2010)

Strict laws on the criminalization of drug use and drug users are fueling the spread of HIV and other serious harms associated with the criminal market and should be reviewed, say experts in a series of articles published on bmj.com today to coincide with the 18th International AIDS Conference in Vienna, July 18-23, 2010. (Jul 13, 2010)

Starting pitcher Clay Buchholz believes that he will make a minor-league rehab start on Friday before rejoining the big-league club. Speaking to reporters in Anaheim, Calif., Buchholz said that he had not been officially told what the team's plans are, but based on a recent conversation with pitching coach John Farrell, he does not believe that his next start will come during the Red Sox ... (Jul 13, 2010)

Salem-Keizer Volcanoes outfielder Rafael Rodriguez has been sent to the San Francisco Giants' minor league headquarters in Scottsdale, Ariz., for a rehab assignment due to a back injury . Rodriguez, who is from the Dominican Republic, received a $2.55 million signing bonus from the Giants on his 16th birthday in 2008. He was hitting .163 in 12 games for the Volcanoes. (Jul 13, 2010)

SINGAPORE: The number of gambling addiction cases more than tripled in the last three years. (Jul 13, 2010)

Entertainment magazines are packed full with reports of rock stars, actors and the occasional politician derailing on drugs or alcohol and landing themselves in famous rehab facilities such as The Can (Jul 14, 2010)

Strict laws on the criminalisation of drug use and drug users are fuelling the spread of HIV and other serious harms associated with the criminal market and should be reviewed, say experts in a series of articles published in the British Medical Journal today to coincide with the 18th International AIDS Conference in Vienna, 18-23 July 2010. (Jul 14, 2010)

KUANTAN, July 14 (Bernama) -- Police believe a number of clinics in Kuantan were misusing permits given to them to issue Suboxone, (medicine used to opiate dependence and addiction) for treating drug addicts. (Jul 14, 2010)

Treatment for drug addiction works better, and costs less, than imprisonment alone, but politically its easier to cut treatment than punishment. (Jul 14, 2010)

Najiba scrabbles through cupboards frantic for something sweet. She claws at her mother, urging her to help. Najiba, though only 13 years old, lives in the Sanga Amaj drug addiction rehab clinic in Kabul with her mother, Zainab who is also an opium addict, a habit acquired from her husband and passed on to her daughter. (Jul 14, 2010)

The bread and butter of "Celebrity Rehab," the VH1 show that attempts to get troubled Z-listers back on the wagon, is the drama the cast experiences on the road to recovery. (Jul 14, 2010)

Policy resistance to harm reduction for drug users and potential effect of changeStrict laws on the criminalisation of drug use and drug users are fuelling the spread of HIV and other serious harms associated with the criminal market and should be reviewed, say experts in a series of articles published on bmj.com today to coincide with the 18th International AIDS Conference in Vienna, 18-23 July ... (Jul 14, 2010)

Felipe Paulino's first rehab start for Class AA Corpus Christi Tuesday was likely also his last. "Our anticipation is that he'll make his next start at the big league level," general manager Ed Wade said. The righthander, on the 15-day disabled list with right shoulder tendinitis, threw four scoreless innings for the Hooks, giving up two hits and a walk and striking out three. (Jul 14, 2010)

Red Sox pitcher Clay Buchholz is expected to make one rehab start before returning to Boston's rotation after going on the disabled list with a strained left hamstring. Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein says the right-hander is going to pitch three or four innings Friday in Syracuse. Epstein said Wednesday that Buchholz is "healthy but we want him to test it." Third baseman Adrian... (Jul 14, 2010)

The Red Sox are hoping the cavalry will be coming for a second-half push toward the playoffs. But before players can return to Boston, they must embark on minor league rehab stints. The Red Sox lead the majors with 11 players on the disabled list, including three All-Stars. Overall, there have been an almost comical 16 DL stints among 14 players. Questions have begun to swirl about how long the ... (Jul 14, 2010)

Red Sox pitcher Clay Buchholz is expected to make one rehab start before returning to Boston's rotation after going on the disabled list with a strained left hamstring. Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein says the right-hander is going to pitch three or four innings Friday in Syracuse. Epstein said Wednesday that Buchholz is "healthy but we want him to test it." Third baseman Adrian Beltre, who ... (Jul 14, 2010)

Everyone's heard about alcohol, drug, and gambling addictions. But now, a new kind of online addiction is becoming more common. read more (Jul 14, 2010)

Beckett to throw rehab start on Saturday (Jul 14, 2010)

Red Sox pitcher Clay Buchholz is expected to make one rehab start before returning to Boston's rotation after going on the disabled list with a strained left hamstring. Boston Red Sox - Clay Buchholz - Disabled list - Sport - Baseball (Jul 14, 2010)

A Silvis man jailed on charges he dealt heroin in Davenport wasordered by a Scott County District Court judge to be releasedWednesday. (Jul 14, 2010)

Illegal drug use and addiction can engulf entire families and create a downward spiral that could sever family bonds. (Jul 15, 2010)

A pair of scientists on the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute has been awarded a $2.3 million grant by the National Institutes of Health to conduct research relevant to developing new treatments for drug addiction. (Jul 15, 2010)

Joan Rivers has offered to pay for Lindsay Lohan to go to rehab.The outspoken comedienne insists she feels sorry for the 'Mean Girls' star - who has been sentenced to... (Jul 15, 2010)

A new series of studies analyzing drug-related hospital emergency department visits throughout the country during 2008 reveals a substantial percentage of these visits involve suicide attempts. According to these studies conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) more than one in every twelve (8.8 percent) drug-related hospital emergency department visit ... (Jul 15, 2010)

Joan Rivers has offered to pay for Lindsay Lohan to go to rehab, despite poking fun at the troubled actress last week. Joan Rivers has offered to pay for Lindsay Lohan to go to rehab. (Jul 15, 2010)

BOSTON (AP) -- Red Sox pitcher Clay Buchholz is expected to make one rehab start before returning to Boston's rotation after going on the disabled list with a strained left hamstring. (Jul 15, 2010)

HARTSVILLE - Cardiac rehab is walking on a treadmill and peddling an exercycle. And much, much more. It involves a full evaluation of heart disease risk factors and often a significant change in life style. The staff at Cardiac Rehab at Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center help patients work towards changing their lifestyles. (Jul 15, 2010)

County officials have begun quietly visiting local cities hoping to form a drug prevention coalition. (Jul 15, 2010)

Lindsay Lohan has entered rehab a week before she's due to start a 90-day jail sentence for violating her parole on a 2007 DUI arrest. (Jul 15, 2010)

Lohan attempts rehab before 90-day jail sentence Christina Warner A week before Lindsay Lohan begins her 90-day jail sentence, the actress has checked herself into a rehab facility. Lohan checked into a facility that was opened by Robert Shapiro, the lawyer from the infamous O.J. Simpson trial, after his son died from a drug overdose. Her entry into the rehab facility, Pickford Lofts, follows ... (Jul 15, 2010)

There's a new place to go in Bangor for people working to recover from alcohol and drug addiction. Thursday morning, members of the community cut the ribbon on a resource that's been more than a year in the making. It's called the Bangor Area Recovery Network. It's a place where people can . . . (Jul 15, 2010)

Lindsay Lohan checks into rehab; January Jones and Jason Sudeikis a new couple?; Lil Wayne out of jail in November Lindsay Lohan - Lil Wayne - Robert Shapiro - Business - Relationships (Jul 15, 2010)

Prescription drug abuse is not just on the rise it has become a national crisis, according to a just-released White House study detailing a 400 percent increase in substance abuse treatment admissions for prescription pain relievers between 1998 and 2008. (Jul 15, 2010)

A new White House study found a 400 percent jump in prescription drug abuse between 1998 and 2008. Experts blame a lack of monitoring programs as well as Americans' increasing unwillingness to bear even small pains. (Jul 15, 2010)

Josh Beckett is making progress in his rehab from a lower back strain. The Red Sox pitcher, out since May 18, will make at least one more rehab start on Saturday in Syracuse for Triple-A Pawtucket. Josh Beckett - Boston Red Sox - Pitcher - Triple-A - Pawtucket Rhode Island (Jul 15, 2010)

Josh Beckett is making progress in his rehab from a lower back strain. The Red Sox pitcher, out since May 18, will make at least one more rehab start on Saturday in Syracuse for Triple-A Pawtucket before sitting down with Boston coaches and manager Terry Francona to determine if he can return to the rotation next week on the road ... Boston Red Sox - Josh Beckett - Terry Francona - Pitcher ... (Jul 15, 2010)

Treatment for drug addiction works better, and costs less, than imprisonment alone, but politically its easier to cut treatment than punishment. (Jul 15, 2010)

For the last 16 years, Dr. Josiah Rich has gone weekly to prisons in or near Providence, R.I., to treat people being held there for drug-related offenses. Each time, he has wrestled with an ethical conundrum: not the issue of whether the offenders have done something wrong, but whether the American prison system is doing something worse. What I see is not bad people, he says. Predominantly, I ... (Jul 15, 2010)

Filed under: Jeremy London , Dr. Drew , Celebrity Rehab Jeremy London 's identical twin brother Jason is worried his flesh and blood inked a deal with " Celebrity Rehab " for all the wrong reasons -- possibly focusing on fame rather than recovery. Jason ( right ) tells TMZ, "Of course it is my wish that my Read more (Jul 16, 2010)

Waldron Health and Rehab Center is already a small-town success story with its patient load usually close to capacity, but the owners, Covenant Care, expect a planned expansion and upgrade to make it even better. (Jul 16, 2010)

Teens who attend group treatment for drug use say the friends they make in therapy tend to encourage bad behavior instead of helping to set them straight (Jul 16, 2010)

BOSTON (AP) Josh Beckett is making progress in his rehab from a lower back strain. The Red Sox pitcher, out since May 18, will make at least one more rehab start tomorrow in Syracuse for Triple-A Pawtucket before sitting down with Boston coaches and manager Terry Francona to determine if he can return to the rotation next week on the road trip. (Jul 16, 2010)

Local officials are banking on drug addiction having something in common with cavities -- prevention can reduce both before they start. (Jul 16, 2010)

A pair of scientists on the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute have been awarded a $2.3 million grant by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to conduct research relevant to developing new treatments for drug addiction... (Jul 16, 2010)

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