Teen Substance Abuse Treatment Resources
Resources to help parents, health care providers, and substance abuse treatment specialists treat teens struggling with drug abuse, as well as identify and interact with those who might be at risk, were released by the National Institute on Drug Abuse …
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Panel examines addiction problem
Haigh said in a recent interview his departement is beginning to look at ways to connect addicts with treatment resources. “We're often the first ones there and we need to be able to help,” he said. You can reach Chris Curtis at: [email protected] …
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New Addiction Helpline Aids Teens in Finding Addiction Treatment
The Sugar Land Drug Rehab and Detox Helpline has been established to help teenagers find reliable information on drug and alcohol addiction recovery. This new and innovative helpline is a much-needed resource for teenage addicts who used to feel like …
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Women's Drug Rehab Destination Hope Addresses “Drynuary”
Destination Hope: The Women's Program, a respected gender-specific women's drug rehab facility in South Florida, reminds people that one month of sobriety cannot cure someone of alcoholism. “Drynuary may be effective for people who do not struggle …
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Helpline in Lockport, NY Aids in Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery
Many teenagers who struggle with a drug or alcohol addiction in Lockport, NY are often unaware where they can find reliable information on substance abuse recovery. But with the help of the new Lockport Drug Rehab and Detox Helpline, young adults can …
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New Innovative Helpline in Baytown Aids Addicts in Recovery
Prior to the establishment of the Baytown Drug Rehab and Detox Helpline, there were few options for teenagers struggling with substance abuse and addiction who wanted to get help. Now, teens no longer have to worry about overcoming addiction alone.
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Helpline for Teens in Edgewater, FL Provides Addiction Recovery Information
Helpline for Teens in Edgewater, FL Provides Addiction Recovery Information. A new helpline for teenagers in Edgewater, FL, the Edgewater Drug Rehab and Detox Helpline, educates callers on their addiction recovery options. Share on Twitter Share on …
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Tory MP Maurice Vellacott Rebels Against Government 'Muzzling'
Fuelled by the revolt, Ontario backbencher Michael Chong last fall proposed a private member's bill aimed at empowering MPs and diluting the power of party leaders. Among other ….. in his life. After being fired from Bear Sterns in the mid-1990s, <a …
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Don't Be "Convicted" Of Discriminating Based On Criminal Convictions
In Ontario, there is no protection for applicants for employment against differential treatment based on a conviction, unless the conviction is for (i) a provincial offence or, (ii) in the event of a criminal offence, a pardon has been obtained. This …
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Renowned Psychiatrist Joins Lucida Treatment Center
Lucida Treatment Center, a luxury drug rehabilitation and mood disorder program in Florida, welcomes board-certified psychiatrist, award-winning psychotherapist and board-certified addiction psychiatrist Christopher La Tourette La Riche, MD, as its …
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MLB Great Darryl Strawberry Opens Addiction Treatment Center
A substance abuse treatment center founded by Major League Baseball star turned Christian minister Darryl Strawberry is now open in Central Florida. "I think it's pretty amazing and awesome to be able to go back and really help people from a place …
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Facility offers addiction treatment close to home
(AP) — There's a bridge out near the southern end of Lafayette County Road 244. The road reaches only a few houses, some farmland and timberland, and a driveway marked "The Oxford Centre." The Oxford Centre is a residential addiction treatment center, …
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Darryl Strawberry is opening a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center in Florida
… planning to open a drug rehabilitation center in Florida. Strawberry, who famously struggled with alcohol and drug addiction during his playing career, will open the center in St. Cloud, Fla., and offer treatment to professional athletes and the …
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The Watershed Opens New Facility in Texas
The Watershed, a leading drug and alcohol treatment center, headquartered in South Florida, officially opened its doors on January 15th to a premier 28-bed facility in Clear Lake serving the Southeast Texas community. The Watershed Addiction Treatment …
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Former Edmond pastor joins Florida treatment center leadership
Charles W. Robinson III, former pastor of recovery at Edmond's Henderson Hills Baptist Church, has joined Elements Behavioral Health and will work to enhance and expand its Christian addiction treatment program at The Recovery Place in Florida.
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