Parity Laws Boost Drug Abuse Treatment
Treatment rates went up 9% (P<0.001) following implementation of any state-level parity law covering substance abuse therapies across all specialty treatment facilities, according to Hefei Wen, BA, of Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health …
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Los Angeles Treatment Center Opens Its Doors, Giving People Seeking Relief …
Cocaine, heroin, Oxycontin and benzodiazepines are just a few of the drugs that the treatment center helps people put in their past. Alcoholism, a disease that destroys individuals as well as families, is addressed through the substance abuse treatment …
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Drug Rehab Center Wayne Opens Doors for Those Struggling with Addiction
Since opening its doors, Drug Detox Wayne has offered new hope for those struggling with substance abuse. Addiction is a serious problem in New Jersey and many people have checked into treatment centers looking for help. Those battling addiction are …
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Salvation Army pulls plan to move residential drug and alcohol treatment …
The Salvation Army has withdrawn its offer to purchase Kenowa Hills' Fairview Elementary School and end its plans to move the Salvation Army's "Turning Point Program" residential drug and alcohol treatment center there. The move comes after a two-hour …
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Settlement lets drug treatment center expand
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 allow Teen Challenge …
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Above It All Treatment Center Drug Rehab in California Extends Programs and …
Above It All Treatment Center – a drug and alcohol rehab center in the mountains above Los Angeles, CA – is continuing its drive towards excellence, quality treatment, and successful rehabilitation of patients by rolling-out a number of new features …
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Masquerade ball to fund Springville substance abuse programs
With a goal to help prevent substance abuse in the Springville community, one organization is holding an annual masquerade ball in hopes of raising funds for additional programs. Art City Substance Abuse and Prevention, a coalition made up of community …
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New Programs at Drug Rehab Carrollton Tackle Prescription Addiction
The rise of prescription medication abuse cases has resulted in the creation of new pain management programs at Drug Rehab Carrollton. Many people who use and abuse prescription pain medication suffer from chronic pain and other legitimate medical …
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Josh Freeman was in NFL's substance abuse program
Freeman said in a statement released by his agent late Monday that he voluntarily entered the substance-abuse program and submitted to random testing more than a year ago after he mistakenly took Ridalin instead of Adderall to treat attention deficit …
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New York Drug Rehab Announces Services Now Available Through Drug …
Drug rehabilitation allows adults and adolescents a chance to get clean from their drug of choice, whether it is cocaine, heroin, marijuana, or prescription drugs. A part of this process is detoxification, cleansing out the physical body filled with …
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Los Angeles Treatment Center Opens Its Doors, Giving People Seeking Relief …
Cocaine, heroin, Oxycontin and benzodiazepines are just a few of the drugs that the treatment center helps people put in their past. Alcoholism, a disease that destroys individuals as well as families, is addressed through the substance abuse treatment …
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Florida Drug Rehab Facility Announces New Christian Treatment Program for …
Cornerstone Recovery Center, a drug and alcohol treatment center in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, proudly announces the addition of a Christian treatment program to its recovery services. Reverend Charlotte Day joins Cornerstone Recovery Center as the …
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LA County audit finds failures in oversight of drug rehab clinics
Los Angeles County authorities have let problem drug rehabilitation providers run away with millions of dollars in public money and failed to follow through on threats to stop funding errant clinics, according to a new report by the county auditor …
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Zac Efron's Secret Crisis
He was an A student in his Arroyo Grande, Calif., high school – a theater kid who hit the big time as the fresh-faced teenaged star of Disney Channel's High School Musical phenomenon. There were no public displays of bad behavior, no drunken arrests or …
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Mom's pain eased by volunteering at drug rehab
Jacqueline Dobson doesn't believe in coincidences, so when a series of events related to a proposed substance abuse home for teens happened, she believed she was being nudged by God, or maybe her 32-year-old son, who died from a heroin overdose a …
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Fresh Start Private Management, Inc. Announces Alcohol Treatment Program …
LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwired – Oct 22, 2013) – Fresh Start Private Management Inc. (OTCQB: CEYY) announces that its revolutionary alcohol treatment program is now available to people in Arizona through Start Fresh Recovery Southwest, LLC, which …
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Steps Toward Recovery from Alcohol Addiction
Enrolling in an alcohol treatment program involves discipline and determination. Therapy programs are available and it can be a one-on-one session or group sessions where alcoholics share their thoughts and experiences. Programs also can be outpatient, …
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Advanced New Alcoholism Treatment Shows Positive Signs at Drug Rehab …
Drug Rehab Center Miramar has breakthrough new treatment programs that are helping those with an alcohol addiction. Alcohol is a substance that is very prevalent in our society. Try going to a supermarket, restaurant, or your local corner store without …
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