New Drug Rehab Midland Helpline Provides Addicts with Recovery Help
The helpline provides valuable information about addiction treatment and the various ways an individual can overcome chemical dependency. By calling toll-free at (432) 296-5522, anyone can receive advice about the different drug rehab programs designed …
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Drug Rehab Helpline in Reynoldsburg Can Help Addicts Seeking Treatment
The people of Reynoldsburg, OH were very limited as to where they could go for information on how to overcome addiction and substance abuse. Drug Rehab Reynoldsburg saw this, and created a helpline so that anyone with questions about drug and …
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A Jail by Another Name – China Labor Camps Now Drug Detox Centers
Many of China's re-education through labor camps, instead of being abolished in line with a ruling Communist Party announcement this month, are being turned into compulsory drug rehabilitation centers where inmates can be incarcerated for two years or …
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Legislators push health insurance parity for substance abuse
With private treatment inaccessible to the overwhelming majority of addicted people, at upward of $ 40,000, Pignatelli believes insurance companies should pick up the entire tab. People need more avenues to receive treatment, or it will cost communities …
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Narconon Arrowhead Announces Weekly Graduation Ceremony That Will …
The Narconon program is a holistic drug and alcohol rehabilitation program based on the drug rehabilitation research developed by L. Ron Hubbard. The program works not only to address the physical effects of drug use, but also to help the individual …
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Five addiction experts weigh in on how Rob Ford could be helped
The outrageous Rob Ford drama that unfurled last week at Toronto City Hall has turned a spotlight on substance abuse and addiction treatment. After the mayor admitted to smoking crack and driving drunk, Mr. Ford said he has sought help from “a team of …
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Seen At 11: Powerful Drug Could Help People Kick Addictions
The drug is called ibogaine, it is a psychedelic that some have said is a wonder drug with unprecedented success in treating addiction. Others warn that there are big risks associated with the rehab drug. “I kept doing the drugs because I didn't want …
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New study shows promise for first effective medicine to treat cocaine dependence
Professor Bankole A. Johnson, Chairman of Psychiatry at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, reports latest findings on the anti-epileptic drug, topiramate. BALTIMORE, MD – New research published in JAMA Psychiatry reveals that topiramate, …
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New Helpline from Drug Rehab Sayreville Gives a Voice for Young Addicts
The new helpline established by Drug Rehab Sayreville provides assistance for teenagers and young adults, who struggle with drug and alcohol addiction, find a rehab facility best suited to treat their substance abuse. Many teenagers are uncomfortable …
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Drug Rehab Carrollton Establishes New Helpline for Addicts
Trained addiction specialists can help addicts and their family members learn more about drug rehab centers and programs. Drug Rehab Carroll has also developed a website, http://www.drugrehab-carrolltontx.com, which allows people to access drug rehab …
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New Substance Abuse Hotline in Abilene Makes Finding Treatment Easy
Drug Rehab Abilene specializes in helping addicts and their families find drug rehab facilities, programs, and treatments need to overcome substance abuse. Abilene, TX (PRWEB) November 30, 2013. One of the most difficult tasks for those suffering from …
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Simi Valley psychiatrist fights license revocation
Gudeman was fired in 2002 after criticism for embroiling the department in governmental disputes about mental health treatment in juvenile hall. He started his private practice two years later and sees about 1,200 patients. The Medical Board case …
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Massachusetts activists push to fully legalize marijuana
"I'm not saying everyone who tries marijuana becomes a heroin addict, but the medical information is irrefutable that kids who start smoking marijuana are more likely to have substance abuse problems as adults," said Blodgett, who also serves as …
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As rehab operators fight to reopen clinics, criminal pasts come to light
For more than a decade, Steven Proshak has been a leader of Circle of Friends Outpatient Services, a suspended Los Angeles rehab center that is seeking to be reinstated. He was convicted of domestic violence in 2011 and has pleaded not guilty in a …
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Rehab Clinics Cut Off for Questionable Billing Still Reaped Federal Funds
Carol Silva was the clinical director at Reseda Substance Abuse Treatment Center for four months ending in 2009. She says she reported that the clinic was falsifying documents to state officials, but the Department of Health Care Services says it has …
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Josh Brolin Reportedly Going To Rehab For 'Substance Abuse'
Josh Brolin is apparently trying to live up to his promise to quit drinking: The Oscar-nominated actor reportedly checked himself into rehab recently in Northern California for substance abuse, Us Weekly reports. The 45-year-old "Gangster Squad" actor …
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