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Woodland Park School Board Not Committed to Reopening School #1 at This Time

...  physical therapy space. "This is just one idea. It's not the only idea," she added. Read more on NorthJersey.com NJ dad flexes muscle for son Jamesy Raffone, as 6-year-old fights rare … The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's guidelines for managing Duchenne do not include these therapies, but instead call for steroids and physical therapy. “If they receive care they should live longer and healthier,” said Natalie Street, a … Read more on New York Daily News Read ...

Troy Woman Jailed for Trafficking Heroin

...  woman jailed for trafficking heroin Jones' attorney John Herndon said Jones has struggled with drug addiction for the last four years and asked for community control to allow her to seek counseling services. Judge Pratt noted that Jones should have sought in-patient drug counseling … Read more on Troy Daily News 'Freeheld' Screenwriter Derides Movie That Sounds a Lot Like 'Freeheld' Years ago, when I was at the beginning of my recovery from drug addiction and alcoholism, a wise man told me that we are motivated by two things in life: Love or fear. Growing up gay in the … She's had counseling and classes. Assistance with getting … Read more on Yahoo Movies (blog) Read ...

Imperial County Sees Chance to Bring Addiction Treatment 'Into Modern Times'

Imperial County Sees Chance To Bring Addiction Treatment 'Into Modern Times' It's expected to improve access to mental health care and residential treatment for individuals battling addiction at a time when the recovery field is slipping further from the medical community's grasp. "We have kind of been saddled with a …. Susan … Read more on KPBS Support groups in the area offer much needed help LOOK GOOD FEEL BETTER: Abingdon, Va., Johnston Memorial Cancer Center, 26079 Lee Hwy.; first Monday, 1 p.m.; free program for women cancer patients in active treatment; register at 276-628-8861. LUPUS FOUNDATION OF … NARCONON ARROWHEAD: Free … Read more on Bristol Herald Courier (press release) (blog) Read more... ...

When Life Begins in Rehab: A Baby Heals After a Mother's Heroin Addiction

...  difficulty eating, Makenzee Kennedy went home to her bed in a drug rehab facility to celebrate a milestone … Read more on Washington Post Treatment programs offer hope and help to Lebanon County heroin addicts Fliers publicizing substance abuse prevention and other human-service programs fill a bulletin board in the waiting room at the Lebanon County Commission on Drug and Alcohol Abuse offices at 220 E. Lehman St. in Lebanon. (John Latimer — Lebanon … Read more on Lebanon Daily News Read ...

Lesson One for Livengrin's CEO: A Month in Rehab

...  almost a given that if you were going to be a counselor at a treatment center, you were a recovering alcoholic or drug addict," he told … Read more on Philly.com (blog) Booked into jail Aug. 14, 2015 Joseph Steven Daniels, 25, of Montague, arrested for disorderly conduct while under the influence of alcohol, detox only. • Mikyla Karin Puikunas, 20, of Mount Shasta, arrested for driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. • Willis Wayne … Read more on Siskiyou Daily News Read ...

Researchers Seek to Improve Bipolar Disorder, Depression Treatment

...  troubling from a public-health standpoint,” says Mark Frye, chairman of psychiatry at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. “That's why clinicians still … Read more on Fox News Later life depression: Ask for help Despite such a significant number only a small percentage of this group receive treatment for this illness. According to Stephen Bartels, at the Centers for Health and Aging and Health at Dartmouth College, undertreatment often occurs because … Read more on Dayton Daily News Read ...

Press Release – Animals' Presence May Ease Social Anxiety in Kids With Autism

Press Release – Animals' presence may ease social anxiety in kids with autism According to a study funded in part by the National Institutes of Health, companion animals—like dogs, cats or the guinea pigs in the study—may prove to be a helpful addition to treatment programs designed to help children with ASDs improve their … Read more on Autism Daily Newscast (press release) Public Release: 1-Jun-2015 Picture perfect: Researchers use photos to … "What she found, through photographic depiction, was that the vast majority of patients identified food and preoccupation with food as one of the greatest challenges in day-to-day living with the disease, which may lead to anxiety, depression, eating … Read more on EurekAlert (press release) Read more... ...