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Chris Brown Back to Rehab but Avoids Jail, Judge Rules

Chris Brown back to rehab but avoids jail, judge rules
Filed under: christian drug and alcohol rehab

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge James R. Brandlin has ordered Brown to serve three months in a residential treatment facility and to submit to drug testing. The judge also ordered the R&B singer… Continue reading

Fox Hill Rehab Center and Camden's Comprehensive Plan: In Conformance or Not?

Fox Hill rehab center and Camden's Comprehensive Plan: In conformance or not?
Filed under: alcohol rehab facility

CAMDEN — Armed with statute books and ordinances, attorneys representing proponents and opponents of the Fox Hill alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility have spent hours over the last several months trying to convince… Continue reading

Tuscola, Huron, Sanilac Counties to Organize Thumb Regional DWI Court

Tuscola, Huron, Sanilac counties to organize Thumb Regional DWI Court
Filed under: alcohol rehab mi

CARO, MI — Penalizing drunk drivers with fines and incarceration may not be the best way to treat a criminal offense created by a substance abuse problem, according to court officials in Tuscola, Huron and… Continue reading

Stress Leads Some Doctors to Abuse Prescription Drugs

Stress leads some doctors to abuse prescription drugs
Filed under: drug and alcohol rehab in florida

… develop a substance-abuse problem in their lifetime. But doctors do seem to abuse prescription drugs more often than the average person, said Lisa Merlo, the lead researcher on the new study and an… Continue reading

Experts Praise ‘historic’ Mental Health, Addiction Parity Rule – NBCNews.com (Blog)

Experts praise ‘historic’ mental health, addiction parity rule – NBCNews.com (blog)
Filed under: Addiction Treatment


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Experts praise 'historic' mental health, addiction parity rule
NBCNews.com (blog)
Mental health and addiction treatment experts praised what they described as a “historic” expansion Friday of insurance coverage for millions of Americans suffering from… Continue reading

Experts Praise 'historic' Mental Health, Addiction Parity Rule

Experts praise 'historic' mental health, addiction parity rule
Filed under: Addiction Treatment

Mental health and addiction treatment experts praised what they described as a “historic” expansion Friday of insurance coverage for millions of Americans suffering from psychological or substance abuse problems, five years after a law requiring the coverage first… Continue reading