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Officials: County Addiction Treatment System Making Strides

...  though, that's what some Dane County-funded drug treatment centers were doing. The results were … Read more on Madison.com Women Who Sought Treatment for Drug Addiction at Caron Treatment Centers … The online survey polled former female patients at Caron and Hanley Center who were treated for addiction. The survey was conducted to better understand what motivated the women to seek treatment. Respondents cited alcohol and prescription drugs as … Read more on PR Newswire (press release) Read ...

The Road to Recovery

...  was founded by a rural Pennsylvania preacher, David Wilkerson, in 1960. Since its first … Read more on Camas Washougal Post Record Main Line Health Doctor Urges Discussion About Colon Cancer Treatment … WYNNEWOOD, Pa., March 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among men and women in the U.S. Faced with these daunting facts, Dr. John Marks, Chief of Colorectal Surgery at Main Line Health and Director … Read more on PR Newswire (press release) Read ...

4th Annual Virtual Walk Fundraising Event Brings Eating Disorder Awareness

by Rogers Memorial Hospital 4th Annual Virtual Walk Fundraising Event Brings Eating Disorder Awareness … NEDA and MentorCONNECT would also like to recognize and thank the event's eating disorder treatment center sponsors, Green Mountain at Fox Run and Center for Change, whose contributions have helped to make this year's Virtual Walk possible. Read more on PR Newswire (press release) Fears stop treatment for eating disorders A study by Bodywhys, the Eating Disorders Association of Ireland, found stigma acts as a significant barrier to sufferers getting treatment and support. Participants taking part in the study said the impact of negative stereotypes left them feeling … Read more on Irish Examiner Read ...

Ten Community Programs Named Hospital Charitable Services Award Winners

...  Community Programs Named Hospital Charitable Services Award Winners The awards were presented at a dinner in Atlanta to representatives from hospital community programs serving urban areas such as Miami, Houston and Chicago to smaller communities such as Bloomington, Indiana and Mt. Vernon, Kentucky. Honorees, referred … Read more on PR Newswire (press release) Heroin resurgence seen sparked by cheap cost, easy availability "The theory, demonstrated well with Philip Seymour Hoffman, is that when you have a period of forced abstinence through rehab, or when you go sober for a period of time, your body chemistry has changed and you can't handle it," said Jeffrey Reynolds, … Read more on Mt. Vernon Register-News Read ...

Cecillia Perez-Matos & Michelle Santill-Perez

Cecillia Perez-Matos & Michelle Santill-Perez The couple had a legal wedding in New York City, followed by a ceremony on December 28, 2013 in Cleveland, Ohio. They met by chance when Perez-Matos accompanied her boss home in order to fetch some forgotten paperwork. Michelle was delivering … Read more on Out Magazine 'Heroin epidemic' in Massachusetts topic of conference at Greenfield Community … Also expected to speak are Hilary Jacobs, director of the state Department of Public Health Bureau of Substance Abuse Services; John P. McGahan, president and CEO of The Gavin Foundation, a Boston-based drug treatment, prevention and education program … Read more on MassLive.com Read more... ...

Launch of ValueOptions Signature Network Offers Members Cutting-Edge

...  of ValueOptions Signature Network Offers Members Cutting-Edge … Comprised of Centers of Excellence with proven expertise in highly personalized care, the nationwide network addresses the needs of members whose disorders have had limited response to standard treatment options. … expansion will also include the … Read more on PR Newswire (press release) Prevention of Insomnia with Natural Treatment Options Schizophrenia and bipolar mania are often are associated with difficulty falling asleep, whereas anxiety disorders are associated with difficulty falling asleep and maintaining sleep. The drugs taken to treat these conditions can also affect the … Read more on Fitness Goop Read ...

Suncoast Rehab Center Encourages "Pain Medicine Management" Trend in 2014

...  Rehab Center Encourages "Pain Medicine Management" Trend in 2014 Avoiding narcotics not only eliminates the risk of addiction, per Strickling, but also the numerous side effects of opioid abuse: sedation, dizziness, nausea or vomiting, constipation, physical dependence, tolerance, and respiratory depression. (3 … Read more on PR Newswire (press release) Managing Anxiety by Whatever Means Necessary For me, a combination of cognitive behavior therapy, medication and daily meditation are the tools that help me to cope with panic disorder. … Whatever works for you and helps you to be able to manage your anxiety and depression is what you should do. Read more on Huffington Post Read ...