alcohol and substance abuse

Manziel Has 4 Meaningless Games to Prove He Belongs

...  has 4 meaningless games to prove he belongs He made more headlines with his antics outside of football last season and spent 10 weeks last winter in a rehab facility specializing in treatment for alcohol and substance abuse. Manziel was investigated last month by the NFL following a domestic … Read more on New York Post VIDEO: 'Affluenza' teen allegedly recorded violating probation in beer pong game A rich Texas teen's “affluenza” defense got him out of trouble, but it might not be able to keep him out. Ethan Couch, who only received probation for a deadly drunk driving wreck that killed four people, might have violated his light punishment. A … Read more on ...

SCYAP — Changes Lives

...  — Changes Lives – As a teenager, Jane McWhirter struggled with drugs, eat disorders and much more — until she found Saskatoon’s SCYAP organization, and with it a new outlook …   Film spotlights prescription drug abuse, deaths Wednesday's panel includes: Britta Starke, with the UNC Hospitals Alcohol and Substance Abuse outpatient program; Catherine (Kay) Sanford, with the N.C. Harm Reduction Coalition; Jimmy Cioe, with the Governor's Institute on Substance Abuse; Lisa Mayhew … Read more on Chapel Hill News Read ...

Chillicothe Municipal Court

...  Municipal Court Two counts of operating a vehicle impaired, left of center — Brian Fraley, 32, of Circleville, guilty, fined $ 375 and court costs, sentenced to one year probation, ordered to complete driver intervention program and alcohol and substance abuse … Read more on Chillicothe Gazette Jail time waiting for Hillsboro woman The trooper reported that he detected a strong odor of alcohol coming from her vehicle. According to the report, Bumgarner tested … Bumgarner will be given credit for three days spent in a driver intervention program. She will have to pay $ 375 of a … Read more on Hillsboro Times Gazette Read ...

Office of Juvenile Justice Awards Judge Marchman

...  of Juvenile Justice awards Judge Marchman “Part of my learning curve was to understand that not just alcohol and substance abuse problems, but also mental health issues, drive crime. I feel very strongly that it is wrong, and not very efficient, to rely on the delivery of mental health and … Read more on Knoe.com State's first private, women-only substance abuse home opens in Grand Rapids Four million women in American struggle with drug or alcohol dependency and only 14 percent of them get the treatment they need. Grand Rapids is about to become home the state's first and only ...

KY's Operation UNITE Oganizes National Rx Abuse Summit

...  Operation UNITE oganizes national Rx Abuse Summit Another keynote speaker is actress Melanie Griffith, who is in long-term recovery for alcohol and substance abuse, including prescription drug addiction, according to the summit's web site, which also calls her "an incredible champion for drug and … Read more on The Courier-Journal Tags: prescription drug addiction, drug addiction, melanie griffith ...

FOR YOUR HEALTH: April 4

FOR YOUR HEALTH: April 4 A support group for dads who are dealing with a child who has a chronic illness will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Monday, April 7, at Hope Floats Healing and Wellness Center, 4 Elm St., Kingston. This is an opportunity for …. Held the third Wednesday … Read more on Wicked Local Kingston Tarrytown's Nonprofit Westchester Announces New Members The Center for Career Freedom's mission is to assist with the rehabilitation and recovery of people with chronic psychiatric disabilities so that they can obtain competitive employment. All staff members are survivors of mental illness and have … Read more on The Daily Voice Read more... ...

Lindsay Lohan Turns Pole Dancer in Shock Scenes From Her Oprah Winfrey

...  Lohan turns pole dancer in shock scenes from her Oprah Winfrey … The 27-year-old, who completed a 90-day stint in rehab last summer as part of plea deal with police, has previously struggled with alcohol and substance abuse. And in the documentary charting her recovery, she admits: "I'm sober but I've been very … Read more on OK! Magazine Selena Gomez Talks About Her Time In Rehab Selena Gomez went to rehab in January. Copyright: [Rex]. Selena Gomez has opened up about her recent visit to rehab saying that she had 'lost sight of who she was'. In a speech at We Day event in California, designed to inspire young people to change … Read more on Yahoo ...