Patrick Brazeau released on bail, to enter Quebec rehab centre
Suspended Senator Patrick Brazeau, facing assault and cocaine charges, was released on bail on Friday and has been ordered to enter a drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre within the next 72 hours. Brazeau has pleaded not guilty to five charges, …
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Centre For Drug Addiction Treatment
cfdat Excessive drinking is extremely risky for the health of individuals. For the comfort and restoration of those obsessed individuals, the drug rehab centers are playing amazing role. The addicted patient needs several educative as well as …
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Drug rehab at jail to be reviewed
Kimbler has proposed turning the pod into a treatment center for addicted offenders sentenced to jail through the county and municipal courts. … “It would open up more beds as well as serve the rehabilitation needs we have,” he said. … Kimbler has …
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Hollywood Star Donates to Local Rehab Center
A Hollywood star inspired by his new role lent a helping hand to a local rehab center. Actor Richard Gere donated an undisclosed amount of money to the Livengrin Foundation, a local drug and alcohol rehab group. Gere donated the money while filming his …
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A New Helpline in Cutler Offers Hope to Drug Addicts
The new helpline is improving all of that however, as addicts are encouraged to use the service in order to find an addiction treatment center that can help. Putting yourself in the best position to succeed is paramount in order to achieve your goals …
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Gay former Co-op Bank chairman Paul Flowers: My drug addiction treatment has …
Former Co-op Bank chairman Paul Flowers has spoken in detail for the first time about his treatment for drug addiction. Mr Flowers was the £132,000-a-year chairman of the Co-op Bank from 2010 until May last year when he stepped down as the bank's …
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Physician: Drug abuse common in ER setting
Because the strength of any given ingestion of heroin can't be determined, it is difficult to treat, he said. Most heroin overdoses are suicide gestures, Wilkerson said. Many who abuse drugs do so with medications that are legal when prescribed by a …
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Active Internet Marketing Brings a Unique Presence to National Addiction …
Active Internet Marketing, a leader in addiction treatment marketing, will be exhibiting a booth at the Innovations in Recovery conference, which will be held in San Diego, CA, March 31 – April 3, 2014 at the Hotel Del Coronado. Share on Twitter Share …
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Drug and alcohol abuse is a disease
Many look to drugs and booze to fill up a hole. It is frustrating to love someone with this disease. But because you do love them, you go that extra mile to help them. A doctor once told me, “Addiction is a disease, like cancer or diabetes. It needs to …
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Destination Hope Drug Rehab for Women Recognizes Women's History Month …
“Addiction and drug abuse can have you staring in a story you don't recognize,” said Destination Hope: The Women's Program founder, Ben Brafman. “A large part of addiction treatment and drug rehab for women is helping clients identify new storylines …
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Church of Scientology drug rehab facility opposed
An offshoot of the Church of Scientology, the Association for Better Living and Education, has applied to Wyong Shire Council to run a drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre in the Yarramalong Valley in the central coast hinterland. ABLE runs the …
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Outpatient Eating Disorder Treatment Center Receives Accreditation
Castlewood at the Highlands Treatment Center for Eating Disorders has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for accreditation after undergoing a rigorous on-site examination. A team of specially trained health care professionals …
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Clearview Treatment Programs Holds Open House for Outpatient Treatment …
The Outpatient Treatment Center is one of many levels of care offered by Clearview Treatment Programs, which provides treatment for dual diagnoses, addictions, Borderline Personality Disorder, depression, trauma, and other mental health disorders.
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The Phoenix Recovery Center Opens a New Outpatient Drug and Alcohol …
The Phoenix RC, in South Jordan, opens a second drug and alcohol abuse center in Draper Utah. The new outpatient facility provides professional drug and alcohol treatment programs and ongoing support for rehab patients needing the flexibility to …
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