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Five Directions, Tribal Youth Treatment Center Closing

Five Directions, tribal youth treatment center closing
Filed under: alcohol abuse treatment centers

Five Directions, an alcohol and drug treatment center for Native American teens run by the Klamath Tribes, is closing. “It's truly a sad day for the Tribe,” said Shawna Gallagher, Five Directions director. “We are aware and… Continue reading

Weight Loss Drug Topamax May Curb Cocaine Addiction – PsychCentral.com (Blog)

Weight Loss Drug Topamax May Curb Cocaine Addiction – PsychCentral.com (blog)
Filed under: Addiction Treatment

Weight Loss Drug Topamax May Curb Cocaine Addiction
PsychCentral.com (blog)
Results from the double-blind, placebo-controlled trial add to the growing evidence supporting topiramate as a promising medication to treat addiction, say researchers at the… Continue reading

Addiction Treatment: Is There an Addiction Treatment for Everyone? – Huffington Post

Is There An Addiction Treatment For Everyone? – Huffington Post
Filed under: Addiction Treatment

Is There An Addiction Treatment For Everyone?
Huffington Post
'Glee' star Cory Monteith's death sparked a heated debate among addiction experts over the efficiency of rehab centers. With growing evidence that the 12-step program doesn't work… Continue reading

Drug Czar Kerlikowske: Treat Addiction as Public Health Issue – Arkansas Business Online

Drug Czar Kerlikowske: Treat Addiction as Public Health Issue – Arkansas Business Online
Filed under: Addiction Treatment

Drug Czar Kerlikowske: Treat Addiction as Public Health Issue
Arkansas Business Online
LITTLE ROCK – The director of the nation's drug policy office says treatment and education are the most effective tools to… Continue reading

Green Energy Companies Accused of Ripping Off Poor, Minority Customers

Green energy companies accused of ripping off poor, minority customers
Filed under: pa alcohol rehab

Green power companies supplying energy to District of Columbia and Maryland residents are under scrutiny for allegedly luring customers with promises of cheaper monthly energy bills — then jacking up the prices. Complaints against green… Continue reading

Mogul’s Sex-Addictu Cure – New York Post

Mogul’s sex-addictu cure – New York Post
Filed under: Addiction Treatment

Mogul's sex-addictu cure
New York Post
A decade ago, while at biotech firm Amgen, he had entered a six-day sex-addiction therapy program at the Hoffman Institute in San Rafael, Calif., his wife Tracey Nanula alleged in divorce papers.… Continue reading