Research Suggests Topiramate Could Treat Cocaine Addiction
The professor had previously found that topiramate was a safe and effective treatment for alcohol dependence when tested against placebo, and these latest results build upon previous research which found that cocaine-dependent men and women who …
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Cutting-edge New Treatments are Helping People Get Sober at Drug Rehab …
Those looking for drug and alcohol addiction help need to seek help from the qualified addiction treatment professionals at Drug Rehab Winter Haven. Beating an addiction isn't easy, but Drug Rehab Winter Haven has the skills and expertise to help …
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Drug Rehab La Grange Surges Addiction Recovery Forward with New Treatments
Make no mistake, alcohol is as addictive and dangerous as any drug out there today. The addiction experts at Drug Rehab Griffin are here to help however as they've instituted a brand new approach to addiction treatment that helps alcohol addicts get …
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Betty Ford Center's mission to grow with merger
That vision is now being rewritten as the world-renowned drug and alcohol addiction treatment center merges with the Hazelden Foundation, a much larger program in Minnesota that's built its reputation by expanding into multiple states. The new Hazelden …
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Treatment center plan approved by Ringwood Planning Board
Also that evening, AAC Director of Strategic Initiatives Reed Shandoff explained that the applicant will run a drug and alcohol treatment facility servicing adults with addiction issues in a residential setting. "We have five other facilities, in …
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Opiate Addiction Help is Key Focus at Drug Rehab Woodstock
Prescription drug abuse in no minor problem here in the United States and one treatment center is doing everything possible to help those struggling with a potentially lethal addiction to opiate pain medication. The large increase in the number of …
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Drug Rehab Center Lancaster Now Offers More Substance Abuse Treatment …
Drug Rehab Center Lancaster Now Offers More Substance Abuse Treatment Options. Drug Rehab Center Lancaster has begun to offer even more drug and alcohol addiction treatment program options, created to appeal to anyone hesitant to attend rehab.
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Drug Rehab Center Elyria is Altering the Face of Addiction
Drug Rehab Center Elyria has restructured its substance abuse treatment programs in order to create a positive environment for those seeking treatment while attempting to remove any stigma associated with addiction and recovery. Share on Twitter Share …
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New Book Explores the Relationship Between Alcohol and Perfectionism
“We have established that people become dependent on alcohol due to conditions in their lives that they are unable to cope with,” said Pax Prentiss, CEO of Passages Addiction Treatment Centers. “At Passages we offer a diverse line-up of the latest …
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New Men's Center to offer drug, alcohol recovery for homeless
The center provides housing and three meals a day for homeless men, as well as nonmedical alcohol detox and drug rehabilitation, job assistance and access to social services. "You can't have a healthy city without healthy residents," said Mayor Annise …
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Drug Rehab Center Cleveland Designs New Programs to Treat Alcohol Abuse
Alcohol is served in most restaurants and available for purchase in almost every grocery, gas, and convenience store in the country. Alcohol can be found at family gatherings, dinners with friends, and even work parties. For these reasons, Drug Rehab …
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When Playing Video Games Means Sitting On Life's Sidelines
The initial, in-patient part of the program is held on a property that has a tree house and a garden. (NPR) … Typically, she says, those who come to her facility for help have been gaming from a young age, and the addiction has "been growing over …
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Welcome To Internet Rehab
Welcome to Internet rehab. It's the first inpatient Internet addiction treatment center in the country, located in the Behavioral Health Services unit at Bradford Regional Medical Center in Pennsylvania. Many of us have joked at one time or another …
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'Observation care' woes continue
Upon discharge, observation patients can get hit with big bills for rehabilitation care. While Medicare pays for up to 20 days of rehabilitation at a skilled-nursing facility, a patient must spend three consecutive nights in the hospital as an …
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Grayson Council backs treatment facility
Oct. 16, 2013 — Grayson City Council passed a unanimous resolution Tuesday night in support of the construction of a 100-bed inpatient drug rehabilitation facility in Grayson. The center will be managed by Pathways and operated like the Morehead …
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Vt. says time for addicts to quit smoking, too
Now the state Department of Health wants to put into place a tobacco-free policy at state-funded addiction treatment centers. … "This is sort of the last place where we haven't changed the culture," she said of mental health and substance abuse programs.
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A healthy me is a drug-free me
Yesterday red ribbons were distributed to millions of students across the country to kick off Red Ribbon week which is the nation's oldest and largest drug prevention program. Festivities will continue this week and next to raise awareness … The …
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