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Luxury drug-rehab center in Umatilla to offer recovery in style
Troubled celebs struggling to overcome addictions might start pointing their limos in an unlikely direction: the remote Lake County town of Umatilla. The former Florida Elks Children's Hospital in Umatilla is being reborn as a luxury drug-rehab center...
Tags: Celebrities, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Tampa, Healthcare Provider, Personal Service
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Rob Roberge weighs in on addiction lit
I tried your steps And stumbled down your stairs My only problem with drugs Is that they always run out These lyrics are from "The Problem With Drugs" by The Popular Mechanics, a Replacements-meets-Steve-Earle quartet. But the band does not...
Tags: Book, Music, Music Industry, Authors, Substance Abuse
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Letters: Addiction treatment that works
Re "Felons allowed to help addicts, a report finds," May 14 The fact that addiction counselors in California who are sex offenders and other types of felons are allowed to provide addiction treatment is just the tip of the iceberg in a fundamentally...Tags: Substance Abuse, Behavioral Conditions
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Rehabilitated drug addict graduates from Women in Recovery to better life
Tulsa WorldIn just a few years, methamphetamine showed Crystal Cunningham the highest high and took everything away. Cunningham, 33, was introduced to the drug when she was 29. "I just remember feeling so much better. I felt like I was on top of the world,"...Tags: George Kaiser, Prisons, Punishment, Graduation, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Arundel House of Hope launches program for recovering addicts
The Capital, Annapolis, Md.For Carolyn Heim and Suzanne Steiner, every Tuesday is cookie time. Starting at 10:30 a.m., the volunteers bring a batch of cookies and milk for a talk at the Arundel House of Hope. This week's topic: Getting a 14-year-old boy to shower. "I don't...Tags: Annapolis, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Personal Income, Poverty, Glen Burnie
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OAS calls for softer approach toward illegal drug users
Reuters* OAS suggests countries consider debate legalizing marijuana * Report hopes to open debate on tactics in drug war By Eduardo Garcia BOGOTA, May 17 (Reuters) - The Organization of American States on Friday published a report calling for...Tags: Human Rights, Bogota (Colombia), Mexico, Colombia, Punishment
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Drug program operator plans improvements; CCCS offers diverse services, classes
The Montana Standard, ButteThe local nonprofit taking over Butte-Silver Bow's Chemical Dependency Center is ready to hit the ground running and eventually expand and improve programs for people struggling with addiction, its chief executive said. Mike Thatcher, of Community,... -
Mental health center, jail partnering to help out
The Hutchinson News, Kan.For about a week, Horizons Mental Health Center has been scanning the publicly available list of prisoners in the Reno County Jail. When the center finds one of its patients on the list, it is contacting the sheriff's office to provide basic information...Tags: Prisons, Pharmaceuticals, Mental Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Chemical Industry
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The road to getting clean is paved with challenges
Beaver County Times, Pa.Sandy Halstead can only wonder if her daughter, Jessica Dykes, would still be alive if some things had gone differently. If the Hanover Township resident would have had access to more follow-up treatment after getting clean. If she would have received...Tags: Suboxone (drug), Pneumonia, Alcohol Addiction, Punishment, Mental Health
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Zoeller credits Legislature for action
Kokomo Tribune, Ind.Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller's crackdown on the state's prescription drug epidemic got a boost last month when the Indiana General Assembly passed a "pill mill" bill with little opposition. Now it's up to Zoeller, who has called prescription...Tags: Justice System, Washington, DC, Prescription Drugs, Hospitals and Clinics, Rentals
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Addiction Bistro serves gluten-free fried chicken, cupcakes and more
This year I think we’ll break our Father's Day habit of staying close to home and take my husband to the Addiction Bistro, a little café on La Cienega Boulevard that serves burgers and sausages, chili and ice cream. I found the Addiction Bistro...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Mustard, Dining and Drinking, Chili, Behavioral Conditions
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EDITORIAL: Drug-ruined lives
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.We've never understood why so many, many younger West Virginians are compelled to wreck their lives and their futures through dope. It's pointless, futile, self-destructive -- almost a death wish. Police seized 288 meth labs in the state last year,...Tags: Mental Health, Methamphetamine (drug), Richard Burton, OxyContin (drug), Behavioral Conditions
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