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Panel studies options for Suffolk drug treatment facilities
Perhaps one of the biggest problems the panel faces, she said, is how to address the number of people going to jail for substance abuse. Since existing treatment facilities have no room to take in patients, they are sent to hospitals like Stony Brook …
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Central State Hospital closings cause patient overflow at River Edge …
20, 2010, an article from the Atlanta Journal Constitution covering the closing of Central State facilities, stated that “state officials said that the change will not create any overcrowding elsewhere.” Contrary to this remark, reports obtained from …
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Sober Services welcomes Michael Lohan's Dream Recovery International to its …
IRVINE, Calif. , April 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Addiction clinic placement specialist Sober Services has joined forces with Dream Recovery International , a rehab facility co-founded by Michael Lohan . "Not all rehabs are legitimate," says Shane Earn …
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Mental health bill clears hurdle
ANNAPOLIS — In August 2009, a rumor surfaced that Chestertown's Upper Shore Community Mental Health Center might close. It served mentally ill or dual-diagnosis addiction and mental health patients without insurance. Months of loud protests from the …
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Are 49ers nearing end of line with Aldon Smith?
A few days later, he entered a treatment facility. At the time, the … Center visits Saints: Free-agent center Jonathan Goodwin, 35, who spent the past three seasons with the 49ers, visited the Saints on Wednesday, a league source said. New Orleans …
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Young cancer survivor teams up with Riverhead business to help other children …
But today, seven years later, Hannah is cancer-free — and, remembering what it was like to be a little girl who spent long days in hospitals, she has dedicated herself to helping other children who are faced with the unthinkable. 2014 0416 Hannahs …
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Building a legacy
Many have been referred by substance abuse treatment centers around the state. “We've learned there's a huge need for addiction recovery and places for women to go after they leave rehab,” Huebner said. “We wanted to establish a house, tackle social …
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Health spending up after years of 'self-rationing,' report finds
Patients are returning to the healthcare system after “several years of self-rationing,” as reflected in a 3.2% increase in 2013 prescription-drug expenditures to $ 329.2 billion, according to a new report. Physician office visits, hospital encounters …
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Nurses help addicts inject heroin at controversial clinic battling H.I.V.
British Columbia has successfully stemmed an epidemic of AIDS in one of the hardest to reach populations: intravenous drug addicts. Correspondent William Brangham examines the ways that medical professionals are taking on the spread of H.I.V, including …
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Medications can help heroin addicts kick habit
BUCYRUS — Medication-assisted treatment for addiction was at the forefront of discussion during an educational meeting Tuesday evening at Bucyrus High School. Dr. Gregory Brigham, a board-certified clinical psychologist and addictions treatment …
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Mom told to seek help for addiction
Tyanne Hamer, 20, was ordered by Judge David Tulowitzki to get a drug and alcohol assessment and seek help for her heroin addiction. Hamer, of Oakhurst Homes, pleaded guilty to endangering the welfare of children and drug possession stemming from …
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