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Are You an Addict?

Are you an addict?
Filed under: alcoholism treatment center

As Clinical Director of The Dunes, an upscale holistic residential treatment center in East Hampton, N.Y. and as a Clinical Professor specializing in the treatment of addiction at Stony Brook University, I've certainly seen my share of addiction …
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Addiction Treatment: Parents Seek Aid for Prescription Drug Addicts – Buffalo News

Parents seek aid for prescription drug addicts – Buffalo News
Filed under: Addiction Treatment

Parents seek aid for prescription drug addicts
Buffalo News
Federal data shows New York had the second highest number of people – 123,000 – behind California in addiction treatment facilities in 2011, the state officials point… Continue reading

'It Happens to Boys' Conference to Focus on Effects of Abuse, Healing

'It Happens to Boys' conference to focus on effects of abuse, healing
Filed under: alcoholism center treatment

A contractor by trade, Boyd abused alcohol for decades, and his pre-sobriety attempts to deal with the pain always backfired. Once he gave up … Besides Pelzer (“A Child Called It”) and Bradshaw… Continue reading

West Park Hospital Plans to Move Drug Rehab Center

West Park Hospital plans to move drug rehab center
Filed under: cocaine rehab centers

With two major construction projects behind them, West Park Hospital trustees adopted an updated facility master plan to solve current problems and increase future parking. Consultant Steve Grode of American Health Facility Development worked with …… Continue reading

Heroin Replacing Pain Pills as Drug of Choice in Some Parts of Kentucky

Heroin replacing pain pills as drug of choice in some parts of Kentucky
Filed under: heroin treatment centers

Mac McArthur, executive director of Transitions Inc., said 90 percent of the company's drug treatment facilities in Northern Kentucky are filled by heroin addicts. There is a minimum six-month waiting list to… Continue reading

Independence Academy Faces Challenges

Independence Academy faces challenges
Filed under: drug rehab centres in cape town

Three current students are in treatment facilities. The school originally … Principal Richard Melillo said one difficulty is the school asks students to commit to a lifestyle of recovery and leave a social circle that was encouraging drug… Continue reading