Behanan: 'I'm going to get help'
I'm hoping I can learn and get where I want to go in life." Working with Lucas has become the de facto move for athletes and coaches in the public eye. Lucas, a former drug and alcohol abuser himself, has built a second career off rehabbing people with …
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Novel Osteoporosis Drug Could Change Treatment: Study
"Most osteoporosis drugs work by stopping the progression of bone loss, but they don't have the capability of rebuilding the skeleton," McClung said. "This really is a new day in the consideration of how we treat osteoporosis, with the capability of …
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VA official tours Vt. veterans' hospital
Sowers visited the inpatient substance abuse treatment area, where many of the patients are also suffering from PTSD, and other sections of the hospital focused on traditional medical care for veterans. He also spoke via a telemedicine hookup with a …
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Red Hook residents recoil from plans for pricey rehab center
Urban Recovery House, a for-profit drug and alcohol abuse rehabilitation center, plans to open a 20,000-square-foot inpatient treatment facility on Beard Street in Red Hook, and local residents aren't happy. The area once had major issues with drugs, …
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Planned luxury rehab for Red Hook worries locals
Locals are up in arms over a plan to open a high-end drug and alcohol abuse rehab center in Red Hook. Urban Recovery House, a for-profit provider, plans on opening an upscale 25 to 30 bed inpatient treatment facility on an industrial stretch of Beard St.
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Fremont Treatment Center Announces Program to Ease Abusive Dependence …
A Fremont treatment center is announcing that new adult and adolescent programs aimed at tackling substance abuse issues, mainly drugs and alcohol, are now available for people through Drug Addiction Treatment Centers. A report from the U.S. …
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Holiday parties, stress can trigger alcohol abuse
The Narconon Freedom Center, a non-profit alcohol and drug rehab facility in Michigan, offers these tips to avoid relapse over the holidays when must-attend parties, family gatherings, hectic schedules and finances can add additional pressure to life. 1.
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Ohio executes inmates more than most states
“Europe made it harder to get drugs for executions,” said Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center. “Many countries are going away from death penalty. That may mean that we'll see more states in the U.S. taking up this …
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Bluefield Recovery offers UNC, Duke students drug-, alcohol-free housing
Becky Georgi and her husband Jeff Georgi are the managers of Bluefield Recovery Center, a new residential substance abuse recovery center that will serve Duke and UNC college students. The center opened in July 2013 and expects to start moving in …
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Valiant Recovery Now Offers Financing for Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation
(PRLEAP.COM) Kelowna, BC, Canada – Valiant Recovery, a leading alcohol abuse treatment center in British Columbia, understands that the cost of rehabilitation treatment should not prevent someone from getting the help they need for their addiction.
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Military Veterans Prone to Addiction – Suncoast Rehab Center Continues …
From its inception, Suncoast Rehab has recognized the pervasiveness of substance abuse among veterans and responded by offering discounted treatment to those seeking help. Suncoast has extended its tradition and is now offering half-price treatment …
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My husband has in a the Bell Shelter rehab last year from 5/06 thru 12/06 for drug and alcohol abuse and posession charges. While the the shelter for the first three months he was doing just fine up until 09/06 when I could no longer be there for him …
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