ADHD Meds May Not Cut Risk For Drug Abuse in Teens
The study's lead author, Brooke Molina, Ph.D., a professor of psychiatry and psychology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and colleagues said theirs is the first study to examine teenage substance abuse and treatment for ADHD in a …
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Paradigm Malibu, California Adolescent and Teen Drug Rehab Facility …
Malibu, CA has long been considered a hotbed for high-end luxury drug rehabs and addiction treatment centers. States Cole Rucker, Director of Marketing & Media Relations at Paradigm Malibu, "Since day one we have made an unwavering commitment …
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Teen group to raise awareness about drug, alcohol use
… Sweeney-Perkins and A.J. Rose pose for a photo Tuesday at Idea Charter School in Weston. Youth 4 Youth is a group associated with the Marathon County Alcohol and Other Drugs Partnership Council, and aims to raise awareness about teen substance use …
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Paradigm Malibu, California Adolescent and Teen Drug Rehab Facility …
A prominent treatment center providing rehabilitation for teens and adolescents with alcoholism & drug addiction in Malibu, California announces the launch of its new, integrative website for parents seeking help. Share on Twitter Share on Facebook …
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Faith programs target drug addiction
MANSFIELD — Members of Richland County's faith-based community and area law enforcement agencies are launching a new nonprofit program aimed at helping people get treatment for drug addiction and other life-controlling issues. Sheriff J. Steve …
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Hope By The Sea, California Drug & Alcohol Treatment Center, Exhibits At The …
The 2013 Foundations "Freedom and Recovery" Conference opened in Coronado, CA, April 3, 2013, which deals with integrated mental health and addiction treatment for service members and first responders. Hope By The Sea is pleased to be an exhibitor …
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Suit over drug rehab approval includes Lebanon Township again
A group of residents claims in the lawsuit that the Board of Adjustment should have heard the application for an addiction rehab center, not the Planning Board. Attorney William Courtney filed the complaint in Superior Court in Flemington on Feb. 23 …
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Passages Addiction Treatment Centers Joins Pinterest
Passages Addiction Treatment Centers is ramping up its social media efforts by adding a Pinterest page to share visual addiction treatment information, photos, and videos of their luxury rehab center in Malibu and affordable rehab center in Ventura …
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Heroin taking oxy's place for more addicts
Based on projections from the first half of 2012, Broward County addiction treatment centers saw an 87 percent spike in admissions among addicts using heroin as their drug of choice — to 316 from 169 the year before, according to state Department of …
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Heroin problem getting younger; average age of people seeking treatment at 26
An alarming number of teens and young adults in the Puget Sound area are going from prescription pain killers to heroin as their drug of choice. "If we don't get our hands and heads around how to stop this, we're going to be losing kids left and right …
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Heroin use skyrockets impacting families, community
Meanwhile, heroin users are overwhelming local treatment centers. At the Jefferson Alcohol and Drug Abuse Center downtown, director Diane Hague said 90 percent of calls are now heroin related. "Most of my calls are heroin users," Hague said. "It's rare …
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Gateway Unites Medicine and Therapy to Treat Drug Addiction
After seven years of heavy drug abuse, from marijuana and crystal meth to crack and heroin, and trouble with his relationships, work and the law, he turned to the Gateway Foundation Alcohol & Drug Treatment Center in Caseyville, IL, to help him put the …
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Passages Addiction Treatment Centers Joins Pinterest
Founded by Chris Prentiss and Pax Prentiss, Passages Malibu opened in 2001 with its second location, Passages Ventura, opening in 2009. The two drug and alcohol abuse treatment centers offer an alternative to the 12 Step/AA model of addiction treatment …
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Teen Drug and Alcohol Addiction Support Resources
Drug and alcohol treatment centers often hold teen therapy or support groups in their facility. It may be part of a drug education program or it may be run as a self-help group. Contact the treatment centers in your area for more information on teen …
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Drug treatment advocates protest funding cuts to Md. rehab centers
Dennis Logan, the executive director of Jude House in southern Maryland, said that his drug treatment center has already been forced to turn away patients because it could not afford to take them in, and he said that his center consistently has an …
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Into Action Treatment; A Unique Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center in South …
There's a huge milestone this week in the treatment center industry in South Florida. It is the one year anniversary of a solution focused rehab, that offers a unique treatment model to addiction. It is called Into Action Treatment and they are a drug …
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How Effective Are Addiction Treatment Centers?
How Effective Are Addiction Treatment Centers? February 2, 2013 By Rodney Knight Leave a Comment. Drug addiction being a major crisis in the United States, there has been a sharp rise in the number of the addiction treatment centers. This certainly has …
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