Narconon under investigation again
The Scientology-linked drug rehabilitation program known as Narconon of Georgia is again in trouble with the law. This time, agents from the Georgia Insurance Commissioner's office and Gwinnett County District Attorney Danny Porter are looking for …
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Ginger Rutland: A rehab program for ex-cons the county should embrace
Run by the Sacramento County Office of Education under contract with the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, SCBC provides drug and alcohol treatment, education, job readiness, life skills training and much more to state parolees. It …
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Raffi Ahmad released from rehab
Popular TV host Raffi Ahmad was released after three months at the National Narcotics Agency (BNN) drug rehabilitation program in Lido, Sukabumi following his arrest on a recreational drug user charge. “Raffi was allowed to go home to attend rehab as …
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Ohio shouldn't gamble on private prisons
For most people, the question is whether private prison operators can perform the job and mission of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction. The short answer … Inspectors found long waiting lists for academic programs and reported low …
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Celebrate Hope, the Faith Based Christian Drug Rehab Program at Hope By The …
The season of Spring is a time for rebirth, renewal, and rejuvenation; Hope By The Sea's staff assists their Celebrate Hope clients in combining attending church for Easter Week services, holiday meals, and sober fun while teaching that holidays can be …
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Recovery Associates Drug Treatment Center Announces the Opening of Their …
To accommodate its growing drug and alcohol treatment program, Recovery Associates recently opened its second location. This new location is home to Recovery Associates' Christian and Teen drug treatment programs. After months of renovations, the …
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Hope By The Sea, California Drug & Alcohol Treatment Center, Exhibits At The …
This year Hope By The Sea's booth also features their Christian drug rehab program component Celebrate Hope. Interventionist Mr. Robert Nicholl is available at the booth throughout the conference to answer questions regarding the Celebrate Hope …
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Overdose of Baxter Springs man prompts new drug law in Kansas
Shortly before landing a job with Standard Transportation, Jordan told his family he needed to enter a drug rehab program and chose the Celebrate Recovery program at College Heights Christian Church in February 2012. He seemed determined to beat his …
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Bon Jovi 'Forced Richie Sambora Off Tour' In Bid To Keep It Drug Free?
At the urging of his wife, Dorothea, Bon Jovi wants to keep the tour free of booze and drugs”. The troubled guitarist, who has been to rehab twice before, is apparently not into sobriety right now. The source added “he told me that he didn't believe in …
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This has to be it for Marmol as Cubs closer
Gattis had a baseball scholarship at 17, but his mother took him to drug rehab instead. He was self-medicating his anxiety and depression. Gattis then traveled, hitchhiked, sought spiritual guidance from a wide array of gurus and eventually realized he …
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SPECIAL REPORT: Northern Kentucky is heroin ground zero
“Heroin has had a greater impact on Northern Kentucky (than the rest of the state) because it has been trafficked in the Greater Cincinnati region for a number of years,” Mark said. “Drug trafficking organizations were already in place to distribute …
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The new generation of heroin users
Her mother tried to stop her, even putting a GPS on Parrish's car that tracked her making the same loop through Hamilton twice a week to pick up drugs and drop them off. Smallwood called police on her daughter to no avail. She got Parrish into rehab …
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10 Creative Moves the San Francisco 49ers Can Pull on Draft Day
Since joining the LSU football program in 2010, Mathieu has entered a drug rehab program, been kicked off the football team and withdrawn from the university academically. His talent has never been an issue. He is a ball-hawking corner who seems to …
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First Narconon Program Graduate Celebrates Narconon's 47th Anniversary in …
Gordon Weinand, a graduate of the first Narconon drug rehab program delivered in an Arizona state prison in 1966, celebrates Narconon's 47th Anniversary and his 47th year of living drug free. “Narconon's 47th anniversary tribute would not be complete …
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Teams “constantly” bring up marijuana with Mathieu
Unlike performance-enhancing drugs, to which the NFL applies a one-strike attitude, players can test positive for marijuana multiple times before being suspended. When faced with ….. Mentored by Patrick Peterson, drafted by the Az Cardinals …
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James McGreevey, This Side of Redemption
After he stepped down in Trenton, the shock sent him for a month to the Meadows, a rehabilitation center in Arizona. Relentlessly excavating his …. She began using at 11; she lost custody of her infant son when she “copped drugs in his presence.” “I …
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Bill could regulate drug rehab facilities
Local drug rehabilitation programs could face scrutiny from city councils if a bill introduced by Sen. Del Marsh, R-Anniston last month becomes law. The bill, which Marsh said is scheduled for its third reading next week, would require mental health …
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Gulf Coast Drug Rehab Sees Success with New After Care Program
Gulf Coast Drug Rehab Sees Success with New After Care Program. Gulf Coast Addiction Treatment is an alcohol and drug recovery facility offering a hands-on approach to recovery that offers assistance every step of the way. The facility's new after-care …
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Vt. man who fled drug rehab program caught in Bellows Falls basement
BELLOWS FALLS, Vermont — A 22-year-old Vermont man is in prison more than a month after fleeing a drug rehabilitation program. Bellows Falls police say Zachariah McAllister, of Westminster, was found early Thursday hiding in a basement after officers …
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