Jail tapped for drug treatment program
The Henderson County Detention Center is one of three jails across the state that have been picked to house a new substance abuse program, which should help stabilize the local jail's finances, according to Judge-executive Hugh McCormick. The program …
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Ethnicity Influences Successful Completion of Rehab
A new study discovers that black and Hispanic individuals are less likely to complete an alcohol rehab program than whites. In the study, reported in the journal Health Affairs, roughly half of all black and Hispanic patients who enter publicly funded …
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Man ordered into drug rehab after stealing from Palmyra home
A 36-year-old man was ordered into a drug-rehabilitation program Wednesday for stealing jewelry, power tools and a checkbook from a Palmyra home in April. Jermaine McCutchen pleaded guilty to theft by unlawful taking, criminal solicitation, criminal …
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Narconon Drug Rehab Lawsuit – Victim Tortured and Abused
Another Scientology drug rehab center, Narconon Fresh Start in Nevada (Rainbow Canyon Retreat), is facing a lawsuit concerning a 15-year-old who was bullied, abused and branded with a hot iron. This disturbing story broke this morning on Tony Ortega's …
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The Importance of Alcohol Rehab Centers
The type of treatment that will be given to him depends on his or her current alcohol addiction level. Not every patient can be given the same type of treatment. While some of the patients may be required to go for inpatient programs, others may …
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Lindsay Lohan attorney says club altercation charges 'not ready'
The case is the latest legal trouble for the 26-year-old actress, whose struggle with drugs and alcohol has seen her bounce in and out of court 19 times and to five rehabilitation facilities since 2007. Lohan is scheduled to appear at a probation …
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Shaun White Cleared of Public Intoxication and Vandalism Charges
Additionally, prior media reports stating that Shaun was required to participate in any alcohol treatment or rehab program were false." In his original apology, White said sorry for "the unwise choices I made … and for any inconvenience it caused my …
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Faith-based drug and alcohol rehab ministry offers second chances
2, Heinen, 24, graduated from the 4:13 program, a faith-based drug and alcohol rehabilitation ministry that's part of Upward Community Services at the Covington church. “Tonight we get the opportunity to celebrate another changed life,” the Rev. Alfred …
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Pilot suspended for failing blood-alcohol test in Minneapolis
Hall said most airlines and other transportation companies now have effective programs to identify and get treatment for employees with drug or alcohol problems. But, he said, an incident like Friday's should lead to a re-examination of protocols …
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Boscombe drug clinics 'not root of social problems'
Drug and alcohol rehabilitation services in Dorset say addicts and treatment providers are being used as a scapegoat for a town's problems. Bournemouth Borough Council said there were 59 services in Boscombe for people with addictions and it wanted to …
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TERRINGTON ST CLEMENT: Stole from mum to pay drug debts
Riley admitted theft between September 1 and November 16 last year. He was given a 12-month supervision order with six-month drug rehabilitation requirement and ordered to take part in a victim awareness programme. Email to a friend; Print this page …
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Drug dealer is spared jail so he can beat addiction
He was also placed on a two-year drug rehabilitation programme. Recorder Peter Coke said he was taking an exceptional course because of Mistry's progress in beating his addiction. At Leicester Crown Court, Mistry, of Brandon Street, Belgrave, Leicester …
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Hospital to build women's rehab facility locally
An Indianapolis substance abuse rehabilitation hospital has selected a Shelbyville location for a new women's facility for drug and alcohol addiction treatment. Fairbanks Hospital Inc., a nonprofit treatment center founded in 1945, offers family-based …
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The Importance of Alcohol Rehab Centers
The main goal of any alcohol rehab center is to help a person fully overcome his addiction for alcohol and inculcate a positive change in his behavior that will help him to fight situation that are likely to provoke him to drink. It is the expert team …
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million hospital continues legacy of late Sioux City couple
They created Gordon Chemical Dependency Center, the first alcohol and drug abuse treatment facility for young people in Iowa. Almost 40 years later, the mission is taking a major step forward. Construction is scheduled to start this spring on the …
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Faith-based drug and alcohol rehab ministry offers second chances
2, Heinen, 24, graduated from the 4:13 program, a faith-based drug and alcohol rehabilitation ministry that's part of Upward Community Services at the Covington church. “Tonight we get the opportunity to celebrate another changed life,” the Rev. Alfred …
Read more on NOLA.com

Hospital to build women's rehab facility locally
An Indianapolis substance abuse rehabilitation hospital has selected a Shelbyville location for a new women's facility for drug and alcohol addiction treatment. Fairbanks Hospital Inc., a nonprofit treatment center founded in 1945, offers family-based …
Read more on Shelbynews

Boscombe drug clinics 'not root of social problems'
Drug and alcohol rehabilitation services in Dorset say addicts and treatment providers are being used as a scapegoat for a town's problems. Bournemouth Borough Council said there were 59 services in Boscombe for people with addictions and it wanted to …
Read more on BBC News