drug addictions

Westmoreland Sets Up Court for Drug Addicts

...  Westmoreland County's new drug court coordinator, has 17 years' experience as a probation officer and supervisor in the county. So he knows the devastating impact that drug addiction can have on offenders, crime victims and taxpayers. Read more on Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Celebrity rehab center The Priory eyes market listing: sources A listing of the company would likely come early next year, two of the sources said. The Priory's services include treating patients for alcohol and drug addictions, as well as eating disorders and mental health. Its hospital in Roehampton, London, has … Read more on Reuters Read ...

Initial Public Offerings Scheduled to Debut Next Week

...  substance abuse treatment centers across the U.S. Also known as American Addiction Centers. Atento S.A. – Madrid, Spain, but incorporated in Luxembourg, 14.625 million ordinary shares, priced $ 19 to $ 22, managed by … Read more on Charlotte Observer Detroit mansion to become drug addiction retreat The Fisher Home in Palmer Woods in Detroit, photographed on Monday, Sept. 29, 2014. The Fisher Mansion soon could become a “spiritual retreat” for those seeking to overcome drug addictions, officials confirmed Monday. Purchased in August for $ 1.6 … Read more on CT Post Read ...

Classes Help Families Understand Mental Illness

...  help families understand mental illness For 12 weeks, facilitators help family members cope with what they and their loved one are experiencing – from schizophrenia to bipolar disorder to depression – while fostering a community, said Kay Ashby, president of the Virginia Beach chapter of the … Read more on The Virginian-Pilot Demi Lovato: 'Drugs numbed everything. My life was a shambles' Demi's birth father was bipolar, schizophrenic and battling alcohol and drug addictions and her mother had an as yet unacknowledged eating disorder and was also suffering from depression. Demi was barely old enough to understand what her parents were … Read more on Daily Mail Read ...

NY Lawmakers Asked to Help Fund More Drug Treatment Facilities

NY lawmakers asked to help fund more drug treatment facilities … here in the North Country," said Sen. Betty Little, R-Queensbury. Many addicts can't get help because insurance companies won't pay for treatment or rehab. Prosecutors also asked lawmakers to toughen the penalties and sentences for heroin dealers. Read more on WCAX Senate Task Force On Heroin And Opioid Addiction Holds Hearing In Plattsburgh The Senate Task Force on Heroin on Opioid Addiction heard from law enforcement officials, health, psychology, and addiction treatment specialists at the Clinton County Government Center. All noted a significant spike in heroin use and addiction in the … Read more on WAMC Read more... ...

Vivitrol Helps Treat Alcohol and Drug Addictions

by Jim Belford Vivitrol Helps Treat Alcohol and Drug Addictions "It binds with the receptor sites and binds any alcohol, or opioids that the individual may take. Therefore the individual does not experience a high, a euphoria that the drug would give them," said Rebecca Hogamier with the Washington County Health … Read more on WHAG Special zones help you enjoy alcohol-free parades While some may believe the reason for parades is a venue for a street party and all-day drinking, others want to enjoy Carnival season in a ...

Executive Drug Rehab: Benefits of Executive Coaching

Executive coaching is part of the holistic concept of life coaching.  You have no doubt heard of life coaching as it has become more popular and mainstream in recent years, with its effective strategies and benefits that it is giving to individuals who have been part of this process and worked with such life mentors.  Executive coaching is one of the divisions of life coaching that is geared to helping various executives, managers of different organisations and top industry professionals who need to keep up with the demand of their challenging workplace.  Read more... ...

Books or CD’s That Can Help a Recovering Alcoholic?

Question by sweetgirl: Books or CD’s that can help a recovering alcoholic? Do you know of any books, cds or magazine that may help someone get help for alcoholism. This is for a friend not for me. He has The AA book but looking for something else maybe reflections or stories of others that have been in his situatuion Best answer: Answer by Andy Ftry ebay Read more... ...