substance abuse

Recovery Point of Charleston Has Building Dedication

...  building dedication Recovery Point of Charleston program coordinator Rachel Thaxton, right, and advisory committee member Princess Young took the first swings of demolition on the facility's renovations following the dedication of the facility Tuesday, January 12, 2016 … Read more on Huntington Herald Dispatch Obama administration says it's engaged on opioid crisis As a sign of its commitment, the White House included Cary Dixon, a West Virginia mother whose child struggles with substance abuse disorder, to sit in the First Lady's box for the address. Obama had met Dixon at a community forum in October to discuss … Read more on Cape Cod Times (subscription) Read ...

McDonough: Obama's Going to Get Heroin Epidemic 'Back in the Box'

by live w mcs McDonough: Obama's Going to Get Heroin Epidemic 'Back in the Box' McDonough said that Rubio and other Republicans should stop trying to repeal the Affordable Care Act, "which has done more for mental health treatment and addiction treatment and substance abuse treatment than anything that we've seen in decades. Read more on CNSNews.com New doctor joins WCCC Dr. Nickens is also a substance abuse counselor and an addiction medicine specialist certified by the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM). Dr. Peter In, who served the North Hawaii community for 40 years, retired on Dec. 31. He will continue … Read more on Northhawaiinews Read ...

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 New York ...

'Sock-it-to-me' Star Judy Carne Dies at 76: Learn More About Pneumonia

...  Star Judy Carne Dies At 76: Learn More About Pneumonia She died on September 3 due to pneumonia. Carne had an autobiography entitled “Laughing on the Outside, Crying on the Inside”. She chronicled her the various problems she had with substance abuse and how she survived. Unfortunately, the addiction … Read more on Health Aim Lives Remembered: Judy Carne But unlike Hawn, who went on to become a major Hollywood movie star with fi lms such as Private Benjamin and The First Wives Club, Carne's life spiralled out of control as she battled heroin addiction, broken marriages and a series of arrests for drugs … Read more on Express.co.uk Read ...

Khloe Tells Lamar He Can't Move in With Her After Hospital

Khloe Tells Lamar He Can't Move In With Her After Hospital The 36-year-old has been hospitalized since his overdose on October 13, 2015, in Las Vegas and has been receiving treatment at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles since before Thanksgiving. “Lamar can't stay at Cedars forever,” an insider told … Read more on RadarOnline From gang member, to Air Force leader: a story about second chances TUCSON – From life in a Los Angeles gang, to a high-ranking official at the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Chief Master Sergeant Jose Barraza of the 12th Air Force said he is now sharing his story, in order to show people how they can make a difference … Read more on KVOA Tucson News Read more... ...

There's Reason to Be Happy With South Dakota's Drug Rehab Centers

...  abuse has shifted towards the management of drug misuse, rehab workers have to double up on their efforts and expertise to provide a more holistic yet comprehensive approach to rehabilitation. Because there are … Read more on Digital Journal A Forever Recovery Releases Two New Interviews in their Graduate Testimonial … In an effort to give hope to those who may be struggling with addiction in their lives, either from a personal battle or witnessing a loved one struggling with substance abuse, A Forever Recovery has added two new interviews to their Graduate … Read more on Benzinga Read ...

Chemical Dependency Treatment Centers

...  dependency treatment centers Along with other programs, Arrowhead Center offers an adolescent program, New Hope chemical dependency program, and DWI classroom clinics. They offer outpatient treatment for chemical dependency and substance abuse and also contract with the … Read more on Hometown Focus Medina Breakfast Kiwanis hosts speakers from heroin treatment center Officials from the LCADA Way, which is opening an outpatient drug treatment facility in Medina, spoke at this morning's Medina Breakfast Kiwanis meeting about opiate addiction and treatment. Pictured from left are Dan Haight, chief operating officer of … Read more on cleveland.com Read ...