Posts Tagged ‘abuse’

Substance Abuse Centers in the News

Demi Lovato's rep confirms she is not seeking treatment for substance abuse issues
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Reports had been published last week that Demi Lovato had checked into a Malibu treatment center for substance abuse issues. The report, by Blind Gossip, said that Lovato checked herself into an in-patient treatment program to help her with her …
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Michigan legislature looking to merge substance abuse and mental health services
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Earl Poleski, R-Jackson, wants to merge state-funded mental health care and substance abuse treatment. LANSING – Two House bills (HB 4862 & HB 4863) that would merge substance abuse and mental health services under one agency has some critics worried …
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New nonprofit aims to open soup kitchen, substance abuse program
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Abuse Treatment Centers in the News

First FDA-Approved Study of Stem Cells to Treat Hearing Loss Begins at …
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The company founded the CBR Center for Regenerative Medicine SM to support and advance medical research in regenerative treatments and help to link client families with clinical researchers with trials currently in place or on the horizon. …
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Young victims get multi-dimensional help after abuse
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The center facilitates the process of police and child advocates investigating abuse in a safe child-friendly environment. Child victims of abuse can be interviewed, medically examined and receive a referral for further treatment all from Childhelp. …
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Report rips NC over mentally ill kids
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Christian Drug Rehab Centers in the News

Woman trying to get her life on track after overcoming addiction, abuse
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Like so many others, she soon left town and returned to drugs. In October, she was back, one of the first women to find a bed with the new Safe to Sleep shelter. This time she had kicked her cocaine habit in rehab and was determined to change her life. …
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Broward demolishes Christian Romany Church in Fort Lauderdale
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What was the Christian Romany Church until this spring, when the county evicted the congregation, is now rubble. In its place, county commissioners hope to build a social services complex, which would include a drug rehabilitation center and a sexual …
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What Is Percodan Substance Abuse Treatment? – Transworld News
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What is Percodan normally prescribed for? The marketed brand name for the Endo Pharmaceuticals compound of aspirin and Oxycodone HCL is Percodan. It is usually prescribed for the treatment of pain ranging from the moderate to the severely acute …
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Drug abuse program faces cutbacks – Atlanta Journal Constitution
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By the time she entered Mothers Making A Change — a substance abuse treatment program in Marietta — last year, the 27-year-old was scared but grateful. Without it, “I don’t think I would be alive right now,” she said. The potential loss …
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Veterans Healing Initiative Awards Grants to Provide Substance Abuse, Trauma Treatment Funding for Veterans – YAHOO!
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Blagojevich Prison Strategy: Substance Abuse Problem? – KGO-AM810
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Scott Fawell, a former top aide to a different convicted governor, George Ryan, shaved time off his six-and-a-half-year sentence by entering a drug and alcohol rehab program at the federal prison camp in Yankton, S.D. After completing the nine …
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Somerset County sets dubious drunken driving mark – Daily American Online
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Forty percent of those arrests are the result of a crash, Brooke McKenzie, executive director of Twin Lakes Center for Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation, said. The next highest county had an average of 0.17 percent. She declined to reveal which …
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WOODFORD GREEN: Drug rehab centre can treat twice as many people thanks to £280,000 extension – Epping Forest Guardian
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Ritalin Substance Abuse Treatment – Transworld News
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What is Ritalin and what is it prescribed for? The psychostimulant substance called Methylphenidate is more commonly known as Ritalin, a drug that has been approved for the treatment of ADHD, or Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and …
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Leading Addiction Expert Joins Catasys as Chief Medical Officer – Marketwatch
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LOS ANGELES, Dec 09, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Catasys, Inc. (CATS) (OTN:CATS) announced today that addiction medicine expert Dr. Omar Manejwala, formerly of Hazelden, one of the world’s largest alcohol and drug dependence treatment centers …
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Dramatic rise in substance abuse treatment admission rates from 1999-2009 – News-Medical.Net
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In April, the Administration released a comprehensive action plan designed to address the national prescription drug abuse epidemic while protecting the delivery of effective pain-management. Titled “Epidemic: Responding to America’s …
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