An Intervention for Malibu
And they're spreading. As of July, there were 35 state-licensed drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities in this city (population 12,645), in addition to a multiplying number of unlicensed sober-living homes. Question: What are Malibu's only growth …
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Malibu Horizon's Addiction Treatment Pioneer Dr. A.R. Mohammad Issues Stern …
MALIBU, CA–(Marketwired – Oct 8, 2013) – Dr. Akikur Mohammad, Founder of Malibu Horizon treatment center, recognized by many as one of the top inpatient rehab centers in California, and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and the Behavioral …
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Amanda Bynes Leaves UCLA Psych Ward for Malibu Rehab
She was originally being treated at a Ventura County facility before transferring to UCLA Medical Center at her mother's request because it's one of the best places for treatment in the country. And now, the 27-year-old checked into a Malibu rehab …
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Rehabilitation or Surgery? Ligament's Stability Is Key in Harvey's Choice
About two years ago, David Aardsma faced a similar decision to what Matt Harvey does now. Aardsma had a 50 percent tear of his ulnar collateral ligament, and his doctor, Lewis A. Yocum, told him he could rehabilitate, continue to pitch and hope it held …
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Best Drug Rehabilitation's New Video Highlights How Music Therapy Is Used to …
Best Drug Rehabilitation, a leading treatment facility that implements structured and planned regiment of care that is geared to the personalized needs of each client, has launched a new video that highlights how music therapy is used at the facility …
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Fate of contested Allentown drug rehabilitation center to be determined
The fate of a proposed drug rehabilitation center in Allentown that has drawn heated calls of both support and opposition will be determined today. The Allentown Zoning Hearing Board will vote on developer Abraham Atiyeh's proposed $ 3 million drug and …
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Report: Lamar Odom leaves rehab
A source told ESPN that Odom was staying at a Los Angeles hotel last week and friends were trying to help him deal with a drug problem. TMZ had reported that he was missing for 72 hours after a fight with his wife, Khloe Kardashian Odom. Odom's agent …
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Haunted by Old Foes, De La Hoya Gets Treatment
In the weeks leading to the fight, De La Hoya gave The New York Times access to his inner circle, to golf outings and television appearances and business meetings in Los Angeles and New York. He wanted to present, again, the perfect image to the world: …
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'Breaking Bad' inspires local rehab center
It's basically a contest for people struggling with addiction, and the clinic says AMC's Breaking Bad inspired the idea. A show about drugs might seem like an unusual inspiration for a rehab scholarship, but any addicts have trouble finding affordable …
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New Rehab Center Opens at Marion VA
Officials cut the ribbon Wednesday afternoon for the new Illinois AMVETS high-tech care center. The veterans organization … The new rehab center will help the VA save money, upgrade its treatment, and care of more patients. The building gives them …
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Back in Rehab, De La Hoya Fights Old Enemies
De La Hoya checked back into a treatment center this week, perhaps his biggest week since he retired as one of the most popular boxers ever. He will miss the fight of the year, set up by him and his Golden Boy Promotions. It all aligned so perfectly …
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2 People Shot At Richardson Rehab Center
RICHARDSON (CBSDFW.COM) – A man at a rehabilitation center in Richardson shot one person in the leg before turning the gun on himself on Monday night. The incident happened at about 9:30 p.m. in the 1400 block of Lamp Post Lane. The drug and …
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Forced Drug Treatment
The Duke study evaluating whether improved clinical outcomes result from psychiatric coercion (“Program Compelling Outpatient Treatment for Mental Illness Is Working, Study Says,” news article, July 30) shows that if disturbed people are forced out of …
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Heroin use on the rise in rural areas
Legal drug consumption spaces aimed at drug rehabilitation have been set up in Germany where drug addicts can take drugs in clean and safe conditions under surveillance of volunteers. by Gigi Douban · Marketplace for Monday, September 2, 2013. Story …
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“We Should Continue to Provide Treatment to Addicts,” Drug Czar Says
Harbor Village, located in sunny South Florida, is equipped to help clients dependent on addictive drugs receive private drug treatment in an upscale, 24/7 medically supervised, state-of-the art environment. Every client staying at Harbor Village is …
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Treating Addiction: Saving Money but Not Lives
Maine's governor and members of the State Legislature have cut funding for opioid addiction treatment services in the state and have sought to limit access to treatment. Their actions have been explained as trying to save some money. One can only …
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