Rehab director arrested for 4th DUI
FORT PIERCE, FL (CNN/WPBF) — The clinical director of a Florida drug and alcoholic rehabilitation center resigns after her fourth drunk driving arrest. But you won't believe why police pulled her over. The traffic stop happened three days before the …
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Drug Rehab Seeks Respondents for Post Acute Withdrawal Survey
The Hollywood, Florida drug rehab center is asking people in any stage of recovery to fill out a confidential, self-reporting survey about Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome – considered by many to be the #1 cause of relapse among those with substance …
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Octomom On Welfare: Nadya Suleman Back On Government Assistance After …
The source said the 37-year-old used most of her savings to pay for her rehab stint for prescription drug addiction. Suleman, who is the … She reportedly ended her welfare in July after earning money through stripping at a Florida gentleman's club …
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Controversial plan for Hillsborough drug rehab center called off
HILLSBOROUGH — A proposed drug rehab facility unpopular with residents has been withdrawn from planning board consideration by the applicant. Harding Corona LLC has withdrawn its application for a residential drug rehabilitation center on Route 206, …
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Waterford Residents Unite Against Proposed Drug Rehab Facility
The Stonington Institute is asking the Waterford Zoning Board of Appeals to change the allowed use at the property to allow for a facility that would provide temporary housing for men recovering from drug addictions. The property sits in a residential …
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Local treatment facilities see increased demand with alcohol, prescription …
In Anne Arundel County, the number of people admitted into state-supported drug and alcohol treatment programs reached 3,570 in 2011, up from 2,824 in 2008, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. “It has increased …
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Plaudits for the doctor who gave fresh hope to drug and alcohol addicts in city
And the number of people successfully leaving drug treatment has increased by a third. It comes after Dr Richard Martin revamped the city's drug treatment service in 2006 and its alcohol service in 2010. He has now been named joint winner of the NHS …
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Northbound Treatment Services Renews Successful Holistic Approach
They offer a wide variety of comprehensive services and treatments, including their highly praised dual diagnosis rehab treatment, to best provide their patients with a full recovery from alcohol and drug addiction. Northbound Treatment Services is …
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Treatment centers lack funding to help drug addiction
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (WYMT) – Officials say prescription drug abuse is leading the drug epidemic. They say treating the addiction is key, but limited funding for treating substance abuse is making that difficult. "You wouldn't believe the amount of …
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Local treatment facilities see increased demand with alcohol, prescription …
Another center called Pathways — a treatment facility run by Anne Arundel Medical Center celebrating its 20th anniversary — is looking to add more intensive programs as patients present increasingly complex substance abuse problems. They are looking …
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Drug Rehab's Plan Advances
A plan to build a gym has become a pressure point for neighbors trying to stop a private drug rehab center from opening on Ella T. Grasso Boulevard. Thomas MacMillan File Photo A company called Coal New Haven is moving forward with plans to build the …
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Boscombe drug clinics 'not root of social problems'
At a meeting in October, Bournemouth Borough Council and Dorset Police said there were about 60 drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities in Boscombe – a claim rejected by local service providers. 'Misleading figures'. The council's head … She said …
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Rumor: Mike Goldberg Left the UFC to Enter Rehab for Drug Addiction
The rumor that is circulating on Wednesday surrounds longtime UFC commentator Mike Goldberg and his recent sabbatical from announcing duties. As reported first by TerezOwens.com, the story as of now is that Goldie has entered rehab for drug addiction.
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Vt. man booted from drug rehab, jailed
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A Hinesburg man released to a drug rehabilitation program after being charged with operating a methamphetamine lab is back behind bars after being kicked out of the rehab program. Citing court records, The Burlington Free Press …
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Demi Lovato reflects on drug, bulimia recovery: 'Two years ago I was in rehab'
Recovery is a beautiful thing." While Demi is only 20 years old, she has endured a lifetime of troubles during the past few years. Lovato checked into rehab for drug addiction, bulimia, bipolar disorder and self-mutilation in October 2010 after …
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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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