Pennsylvania Hospital Opens America's First Treatment Center for Internet Addicts
The Bradford Regional Medical Center in the state announced earlier this month that they had launched the Internet addiction treatment and recovery program as part of the hospital's Behavioral Health Services Division. "I've studied Internet addiction …
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'Former child star' now looks good on a résumé
Today, the roster of child stars-turned-grown-up stars is long and impressive: Another ex-Mouseketeer, Ryan Gosling, is a revered actor, as are Christian Bale (Empire of the Sun), Joseph Gordon-Levitt (3rd Rock From the Sun), Daniel Radcliffe (the …
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Courier Times Community Calendar for October 7
Lunch Brunch Mentor Program. Retired and Senior volunteers needed. Twice a month, a team of volunteers meets with students during their lunch time session and share time reading, talking, storytelling or just listening. Variety of volunteer …
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Harsher penalties not answer to pharmacy robbery problem
The drop likely wasn't the enhanced penalties, but a shift in addiction from prescription drugs to heroin, as the cost for one oxycodone pill skyrockets to $ 55 and a bag of heroin costs $ 12. For the user, the pharmacology of heroin and oxycodone is …
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Report: Zac Efron Rehab Stint for Cocaine Addiction?
… was sentenced to 90 days there. She's been six times total since she first checked into a drug rehab program in January, 2007. Demi Lovato … In April 2004, Kelly admitted herself into rehab to treat an addiction to painkillers. In 2005, she had a …
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Pennsylvania hospital to open country's first inpatient treatment program for …
9 at the Behavioral Health Services at Bradford Regional Medical Center. The program was organized by experts in the field and cognitive specialists with backgrounds in treating more familiar addictions like drug and alcohol abuse. "[Internet addiction …
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Funding cuts to drug treatment centers mean addicts get turned away
DURHAM — Jeff Stillers' addiction to alcohol has landed him in emergency rooms, clinics and halfway houses; 20 times he's gone through about a week of detox at the state's expense since he lost his home, wife and kids 13 years ago to his alcoholism.
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Pennsylvania hospital to open country's first inpatient treatment program for …
9 at the Behavioral Health Services at Bradford Regional Medical Center. The program was organized by experts in the field and cognitive specialists with backgrounds in treating more familiar addictions like drug and alcohol abuse. "[Internet addiction …
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