Rep. Trey Radel to take leave of absence, enter drug treatment
Radel spoke to reporters after returning home to southwest Florida, hours after he pleaded guilty to misdemeanor cocaine possession. The 37-year-old first-term Republican from Florida said he will enter an inpatient drug treatment program. The cocaine …
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Rep. Trey Radel Pleads Guilty To Cocaine Posession, Will Enter Rehab In Florida
He will also enter an in-patient drug treatment program in his home state of Florida. Radel did not comment on whether he would resign from the House. According to court documents made public Tuesday night, Radel was caught in a federal sting operation.
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Trey Radel sentenced to probation, plans to enter rehab in Florida after …
Trey Radel exits a DC courtroom after guilty plea: Trey Radel pled guilty Wednesday morning to a misdemeanor charge of cocaine possession at a Washington DC Superior Court. Video courtesy of WINK NEWS …
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Successful Italian drug rehab centre wants to go American
“Most rehab programs in the US are very short, like a month, don't work and are very expensive”, says Letizia Moratti, president of the San Patrignano Foundation and a former mayor of Milan. “That's why are seeking to promote our model.” The experts at …
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Philadelphia Treatment Center Launches New Video Regarding Services for …
A Philadelphia treatment center is pleased to announce that a new video has been launched explaining more services available at Drug Addiction Treatment Centers for people in Philadelphia and surrounding cities. Drug detoxification is used to reduce or …
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Jacksonville Treatment Center Presents New Video Informing People About …
Detoxification may be achieved drug free or may use medications as an aspect of treatment. Often drug detoxification and treatment will occur in a community program that lasts several months and takes place in a residential rather than medical center.
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Florida Drug Rehab Destination Hope Celebrates Recovery Month By Focusing …
Emotional, mental, and spiritual health all contribute to total wellness, and each of these concepts should be addressed in treatment for addiction. Florida drug rehab factors these multiple pathways to wellness into their treatment programs. Treatment …
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Into Action Treatment Announces Immediate Opening of Their New "Change …
When it comes to Florida drug rehab programs, IntoAction's halfway house offers a number of prominent benefits. In fact, patients who have recently left IntoAction's main recovery facility may feel quite vulnerable. A halfway house will provide people …
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Football Player Beats Drug Addiction; Turns Life Around
As his high school career took off, Alton's mailbox became flooded with recruiting letters from some colleges all over the country, including some of the highest-profile programs, including the University of Florida, Miami University. Alabama, West …
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Florida Drug Rehab Destination Hope Celebrates Recovery Month By Focusing …
Emotional, mental, and spiritual health all contribute to total wellness, and each of these concepts should be addressed in treatment for addiction. Florida drug rehab factors these multiple pathways to wellness into their treatment programs. Treatment …
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Into Action Treatment Announces Immediate Opening of Their New "Change …
When it comes to Florida drug rehab programs, IntoAction's halfway house offers a number of prominent benefits. In fact, patients who have recently left IntoAction's main recovery facility may feel quite vulnerable. A halfway house will provide people …
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Drug Rehab For Women Highlights the Importance of Gender-Specific Treatment …
“We have seen evidence that gender-specific treatment, such as specific alcohol or drug rehab for women programs, allows us to offer several pathways to recovery or wellness. By treating a woman's overall health during treatment we're able to offer her …
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New Alcohol Treatment Programs Now Available at Drug Rehab Center Allentown
Drug Rehab Center Allentown has restructured their treatment programs to help people struggling with alcohol abuse to focus on living in a world where they will come face to face with their addiction on a regular basis. The legality and availability of …
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PPACA may steer 40 million to drug, alcohol programs
The other day it was 37 million — the number of people a Stanford Medical School study suggested might bolt their employer health plan for exchange coverage. Now, we hearing that 40 million folks may enter drug and/or alcohol rehab programs once the …
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Bangor conference sheds light on drug, alcohol addiction treatment differences …
BANGOR, Maine — When it comes to drug and alcohol addiction, there are differences between men and women, and that means treatment programs need to be different, local substance abuse providers learned Friday at a conference about addiction and …
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Intensive Substance-Abuse Treatment Fails to Deliver Better Results: Study
17 (HealthDay News) — Treating drug and alcohol addiction with a concentrated approach called chronic care management may be no more effective than a single medical appointment and addiction referral, according to a new study. Results of the year-long …
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Millions more to get coverage for addiction, alcoholism treatment, but can the …
In the coming years, treatment programs and medical colleges will face pressure to ramp up to create a larger system. But until then, addiction treatment may represent an extreme example of one of the Affordable Care Act's challenges: actually …
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