Detox center prepares to open
Patients will have three levels of treatment: Detoxification, residential and outpatient. While there are 16 beds at the facility, staff will handle more patients through outpatient treatment. Greenough expects the facility to serve about 600 people …
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Jahi McMath may be transferred to treatment center in New York
In a letter to Dolan, Scerri said the facility would accept Jahi into its outpatient center and eventually move her into a planned inpatient facility, now under construction, for long-term care. "We will be providing Jahi McMath 24-hour licensed …
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Rep. Gohmert drops health coverage, blames Obamacare
Like every representative and senator, Gohmert can receive free outpatient care at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and other Washington-area military facilities, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. Lawmakers pay …
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Drug and Alcohol Rehab Treatment Clinic Accepts New Patients Who Are …
Northbound Treatment Services offers both a secular and Christian drug rehab center with a unique substance abuse treatment program that provides both residential inpatient and outpatient care. Christian based drug rehab programs may help people …
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Program gets mental health services to kids
The Children's Mental Health Initiative, which has rolled out in 50 Indiana counties including Delaware, Randolph, Blackford and Jay counties, was created last year to help children who aren't eligible for Medicaid and whose private insurance doesn't …
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Adolescent addiction: When pornography strikes early
Not every adolescent who struggles with pornography will need something as drastic as a stay in an inpatient treatment center, and even if they did, the huge price tag is prohibitive for many. For other teens, the struggle is still so private and …
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GOP hit on unemployment benefits hurting Americans — what else is new?
It would be great if the private sector alone could significantly reduce unemployment but five years into a tepid recovery says that's not going to work. Nor can the public sector create enough on its own. In trying to achieve their reckless goal …
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Secretary: Paying for drug treatment is worth the investment
A long-time heroin user might need four to six months of inpatient treatment, followed by intensive outpatient services to rebuild their lives, Gary Tennis, Secretary for the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, told a gathering of …
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County Considers Expanding Drug Treatment Programs
In September, a Superior Court judge told the county it has to expand residential treatment centers to accommodate defendants released under AB 109, a law that orders counties to free non-violent and non-sexual offenders to ease prison overcrowding. On …
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Sex addiction: An 'excuse' or a legitimate illness?
And that's spawning a massive industry of fancy 28 day inpatient treatment centers like Woods went to and can cost upwards of $ 1,000 a day. Christian retreats are … But self-admitted sex addicts say their addiction, just like alcohol or drugs is real …
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Nation's First Inpatient Treatment Center For Internet Addiction Launches In Pa.
BRADFORD, Pa. (CBS) – The nation's first inpatient program for Internet addiction has launched in Pennsylvania. The hospital-based treatment program, led by renowned Internet-addiction expert and Psy.D. Kimberly Young, will be run by Bradford Regional …
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Welcome To Internet Rehab
Welcome to Internet rehab. It's the first inpatient Internet addiction treatment center in the country, located in the Behavioral Health Services unit at Bradford Regional Medical Center in Pennsylvania. Many of us have joked at one time or another …
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PA hospital's inpatient internet addiction treatment is nation's first
“Treatment facilities have sprung up in recent years, but a psychiatric hospital in central Pennsylvania is now set to become the country's first facility of its kind to offer an inpatient treatment program for people it diagnoses with severe Internet …
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Country's first inpatient treatment center for internet addiction is growing
(CNN) — High above the frozen Potomac River in the nation's capitol, Ryan Van Cleave stood on the Arlington Memorial Bridge, contemplating his life. It was New Year's Eve 2007, and the married father of two asked himself, "Is this really something I'm …
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Do You Need a Digital Detox? First In-Patient Rehab Facility for Internet …
Can you go more than a few hours without checking your Facebook? Does the idea of being away from your laptop or iPad make you break out into a sweat? Do you spend so much time on the Internet that you're ignoring your friends, family, and work?
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'Game changer' to reshape rehab
Most addicted criminals in Multnomah County never qualify for even one round of inpatient treatment. The VOA center's 52 beds are reserved for Multnomah County men on probation or parole. Gilgan had a history of arrests for burglary and drug dealing.
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