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Facebook Deletes Medical Marijuana Pages

...  — Medical marijuana is legal in 23 states including New Jersey, but the ubiquitous social media giant Facebook apparently doesn't "like" it. Home pages run by three Garden State dispensaries and at least handful of others across the country … Read more on NJ.com Why Are All the Candidates Talking About Addiction? At a New Hampshire town hall, Jeb Bush choked up recounting how his daughter, Noelle, who spent time in jail after smuggling crack cocaine into her Orlando drug-treatment center, “spiraled out of control.” Throughout the cycle, Chris Christie has … Read more on New Republic Read ...

'Recovery Road' Showrunners Explain Why 'Romeo and Juliet in Rehab' Isn't a

'Recovery Road' Showrunners Explain Why 'Romeo and Juliet in Rehab' Isn't a … “Recovery Road,” the new drama that premieres on Freeform Monday night, was originally pitched as “Romeo and Juliet in Rehab,” but according to showrunners Bert V. Royal and Karen DiConcetto, it's not really a love story at all. “I don't think anybody … Read more on TheWrap Struggling in battle with heroin, Mat-Su opens new treatment centers Program coordinator David Molletti stands in what will be a large group meeting area as renovation work continues on the new Wisdom Traditions counseling services location on Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 27, 2016, in Wasilla. Wisdom Traditions will offer … Read more on Alaska Dispatch News Read more... ...

Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Inmate Welfare Fund Reports $440000 Surplus

...  Barbara County Sheriff's Inmate Welfare Fund Reports 0000 Surplus The inmate welfare fund brings in money from commissary sales, telephone calls and the like, and saw a net gain this year of more than $ 440,000. Major expenditures from the program include the Sheriff's Department's drug and alcohol treatment program, … Read more on Noozhawk Charlie Sheen has advice for Johnny Manziel Manziel spent months in a drug and alcohol treatment center last offseason and publicly apologized for his antics, but Manziel was caught drinking on video numerous times throughout the 2015 season, and was even spotted in Las Vegas on the eve of the … Read more on For The Win Read ...

Why Addiction Is Suddenly a Hot Investment Sector in Philly

Why addiction is suddenly a hot investment sector in Philly O'Neill is aiming to have seven inpatient facilities with 1,200 beds in operation by the end of next year and an additional 1,100 beds in 2019. He envisions treating 30,000 people a year, seven times more than the 4,300 Caron Treatment Centers served … Read more on Philly.com Many doctors refuse to prescribe heroin 'antidote' that could slow epidemic However, not enough doctors are willing to prescribe it, and loved ones don't know it even exists, said Caleb Banta-Green, Senior Research Scientist at the University of Washington's Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute. … Suboxone for a few years and it … Read more on MyNorthwest.com Read more... ...

New Painkiller Rules Postponed: CDC Mystery or Politics?

...  Painkiller Rules Postponed: CDC Mystery Or Politics? Dr. Andrew Kolodny, senior scientist at Brandeis University; current chief medical officer at Phoenix House, a drug addiction treatment center, has no doubt pharmaceutical companies who profit from American's opioid addictions are behind the delay by … Read more on KNPR Sideshow: No charges for Lamar Odom Lamar Odom won't have to swap his rehab bed for a jail cell: Nye County, Nevada, prosecutors say the former NBA player will not be charged with any crimes in relation to the drug binge. Odom was hospitalized Oct. 13 in "extremely critical condition," … Read more on Philly.com Read ...

Alcoholics Reveal the Moment They Knew They Had a Drinking Problem

Alcoholics reveal the moment they knew they had a drinking problem What starts as a few drinks with friends after work can gradually escalate into a social and emotional crutch and debilitating alcohol dependence. Around 9 per cent of men and 4 per cent of women in the UK are dealing with this situation according to … Read more on The Independent BZA gives go-ahead to addiction treatment clinic With a 4-0 vote, the board granted a special exception to Crossroads Treatment Centers, allowing the company to build a facility at 413 Princeton Road that will treat opioid-dependent individuals with methadone and other drug treatments, psychological … Read more on Johnson City Press (subscription) Read more... ...

E-Cigarette Adverts Target Susceptible Youth

E-cigarette adverts target susceptible youth Advertisements for electronic cigarettes are seen by around 70% of middle and high school students in stores, online, in newspapers and magazines or on television and in movies, says a new report published in the Centers for Disease Control and … Read more on Medical News Today The Salvation Army Cordova Outpost provides something for everyone from … A thrift store operates on Main Street, a food bank is available for emergency help, there's women's ministry group, bible study, family movie night, computer lab, ongoing life skills classes, a variety of youth services, Sunday school programs … Read more on Cordova Times Read more... ...