Treating China's Internet addicts
Treatment for Internet addiction is now available in the U.S. Last September, the country's first inpatient treatment program for Internet addiction opened in Pennsylvania. The program features 10-day treatments beginning with a two-day "digital detox …
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The War Within: Portraits of Vietnam Veterans Fighting Heroin Addiction
Caption from LIFE. "The tears that rolled down Chad Harris's cheeks were partly a symptom of withdrawal: he hadn't had a fix in 14 hours. But he was also crying out of fear that he wouldn't be accepted into the drug treatment program at California's …
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Lane County, Christian drug center reach agreement on expansion; neighbors …
EUGENE, Oregon — Lane County will allow a Christian group to expand a residential drug treatment center for women as part of a proposed settlement of a federal lawsuit. County commissioners are expected to vote Tuesday on a consent decree that will …
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Pennsylvania Hospital Opens America's First Treatment Center for Internet Addicts
A Pennsylvania hospital has launched the first ever hospital-based treatment center for people who are so addicted to using the Internet they are unable to bring the addiction under control by themselves. The Bradford Regional Medical Center in the …
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Four beds ready to treat Internet addicts
That sentiment could change on Monday, when the country's first inpatient treatment program for Internet addiction opens at Bradford Regional Medical Center in Pennsylvania. "I've been studying Internet addiction since 1994," says Dr. Kimberly Young, …
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Cuomo spikes drug rehab center
… citing “sufficient” drug treatment opportunities “in the greater community.” Last week's decision follows strong opposition from a local pol and residents who argued that a building filled with young families was a bad spot for the outpatient drug …
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Hazelden, Betty Ford Center say they'll merge
Even before the merger is approved, Mishek said the Betty Ford Center plans more outpatient treatment sites in southern California and Hazelden will do the same in its current markets. Hazelden aimed to double the number of people treated at outpatient …
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Four beds ready to treat Internet addicts
(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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Allentown zoners reject Abraham Atiyeh's proposed drug, alcohol rehab center
A proposal to establish a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center in a residential Allentown neighborhood was unanimously rejected by city zoners tonight. But the matter appears far from resolved. Immediately after the decision was rendered, developer …
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New drug and alcohol rehabilitation center to bring jobs to community
… I Am Local 6 · Contests & Promotions · Get Active Today · Contact Us · Programming · WPSD Local 6.1 · WPSD TNN 6.2 · WPSD Local 6 Classic TV 6.3 · Local 6 Search · Gridiron Glory. New drug and alcohol rehabilitation center to bring jobs to …
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Defense attorney James P. Sheets chooses rehab in DUI case
James P. Sheets, 42, of Bethel Park chose rehab and is on his way to Greenbrier Treatment Center, his attorney, Patrick Thomassey, said. Mr. Sheets has two outstanding cases, one on charges of DUI and endangering the welfare of children dating to Sept.
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Rehab centers struggle to keep drugs out
When Bethany Ehrhart, 23, wanted to kick her addiction to painkillers, her mother, Darlene, found the money for top-of-the-line treatment at the world-renowned Betty Ford Center. A week after her arrival at the celebrity rehab in Rancho Mirage, Calif …
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Four beds ready to treat Internet addicts
(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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Enlarge this image. Photo by Steve Solomonson. Rehab rejection: Stewart Gross — who lives at this E. 21st Street apartment that a drug abuse treatment center wants to move into — is relieved the state regulator blocked the move.
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Rehab centers struggle to keep drugs out
Falkowski, now president of Drug Abuse Dialogues, an educational organization on drug and alcohol abuse in Minnesota, has heard stories of desperate addicts trying to distill fruit pilfered from the cafeteria into alcohol. At a treatment center where …
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Passages Malibu Marks National Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Month
National Recovery Month means business as usual at Passages Addiction Treatment Centers in Malibu and Ventura. The two addiction treatment facilities provide the latest and most progressive treatment options available in the industry. Clients from …
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Zac Efron and 4 Other Celebrities That Went To Rehab For Secret Drug …
Despite Odom's claim that he is not a drug addict, the 33-year-old athlete entered a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center in September, only to leave one day later, according to a report from TMZ. PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN. Philip Seymour Hoffman …
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Four beds ready to treat Internet addicts
That sentiment could change on Monday, when the country's first inpatient treatment program for Internet addiction opens at Bradford Regional Medical Center in Pennsylvania. "I've been studying Internet addiction since 1994," says Dr. Kimberly Young, …
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