Destination Hope Drug Rehab for Women Highlights the Increased Risk for …
Treatment programs include: drug rehab, alcohol rehab, outpatient rehab, dual diagnosis therapy, family therapy programs, prescription drug rehab aftercare and women's health programs to treat depression, anxiety and eating disorders. Destination Hope: …
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UH Geauga Medical Center outpatient rehab services moved to Geauga County …
Patients undergoing physical, occupational, speech and aquatic therapy on an outpatient basis now receive these services at UH Geauga Medical Center's Rehabilitation Services and Aquatic Center located within the YMCA facility, 12360 Bass Lake Road.
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Into Action Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center Donates Tiles to RiseUP Gallery …
Into Action Treatment is a small 24 bed coed Florida drug rehab center located in Boynton Beach. Into Action is a very unique center, which focuses on long term recovery for addicts and alcoholics. Most treatment centers in the industry are 28 days …
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Indians' Chris Perez charged with misdemeanor drug abuse
Cleveland Indians closer Chris Perez has been charged with misdemeanor drug abuse, according to The Plain Dealer. His wife faces the same charge, which is a fourth-degree misdemeanor. Earlier this week, authorities searched the Perez's rental home in …
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Drug abuse prevention advocates fear marijuana legalization
BRADENTON – The push to make marijuana legal could appear on the ballot in 2014. Advocates for legal marijuana have mastered the marketing – and gotten the money – to change people's perceptions of pot, and that leaves people who work against drug …
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NEOMED awarded .5 million for Best Practices in Schizophrenia Treatment …
… the Best Practices in Schizophrenia Treatment Center at Northeast Ohio Medical University in Rootstown. The announcement was made this morning at the The BeST Kind of Hope event at the medical school's treatment center also known as BeST Center.
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New Toledo facility offers hope for Parkinson's patients
Dr. Lawrence Elmer hugs Jo Stockstiel of Holland during the open house of the Gardner-McMaster Parkinson Center at the University of Toledo's Health Science Campus. The advanced clinical treatment facility aims to be one of the nation's leading …
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How will Drug Treatment in New Jersey be affected if across the board Budget …
The Brown University Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies reports that for our country: Substance abuse and addiction account for 140 billion of our soon-to-be one trillion dollar health care bill. More that one half of the deaths in the United …
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Steubenville rape trial will center on issue of consent
It won't be the job of the visiting judge hearing the case against the two 16-year-old students to consider whether their status as Big Red football players got them preferential treatment, whether more people should be charged or why high school kids …
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Ohio tries to keep ahead of the game with gambling treatment
Caesars Entertainment, manager and minority owner of the Cleveland and Cincinnati casinos, covets the online market. Another speaker, Euclid native Lori Rugle, formerly directed a nationally known gambling-treatment program at the Stokes Cleveland VA …
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'Ridiculous' sentence appals elderly victim
This time he was remanded in custody, but in October, he was bailed again to Odyssey House, for alcohol abuse treatment. Fidow eventually pleaded guilty to the robbery. Judge Phillippa Cunningham sentenced him to nine months' home detention, to be …
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Researchers identify seven more loci associated with AMD
The results are published online on Monday (March 4) in Nature Genetics. … Age is the biggest risk factor, but smoking, diet, alcohol consumption, diabetes, and genetic risk factors are also significant risk factors. … But not all patients respond …
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Sentencings and trials in Cuyahoga County: Court Watch (gallery)
Tyes was ordered to pay $ 1,050 in restitution and Starks, $ 462. They, with Jumal Trice, 37, of Wickliffe, and Angela Moulton, 40, of Cleveland, trafficked in food stamps between January 2007 and October 2011 at FreshStart, an Ohio Department of …
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Morning News and Stuff
Ohio's largest prison staff union is asking Kasich's administration to increase the amount of prison security officers following a late December report from the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction. The report found a correlation between …
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Wilson sentenced to four years
As a 14-year-old, Wilson was convicted of raping a 6-year-old girl and served a stint in a Miami County juvenile rehabilitation facility. As West Jefferson police investigated the 2012 incidents, Wilson moved to … He will get credit for jail time …
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