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Carter drug rehab facility rejected
GRAYSON — Plans to build an inpatient drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility in Grayson have hit a snag, according to the city's mayor. Pathways Inc. had originally approached the Boyd County Fiscal Court about plans to locate the facility near the …
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House Ethics Committee will consider sanctions for Trey Radel
The committee could opt not to take any action at all, deciding Radel has been punished enough through his guilty plea, his one year of court-ordered probation, the inpatient substance abuse treatment program he voluntarily enrolled in and the $ 250 …
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Adult Probation Dept. has new programs
Showalter said new language would also be included in judgment entries for eligible defendants and would read: “The defendant is ordered to participate in and successfully complete all treatment and rehabilitation programs as directed by his probation …
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Mich. mental health services gear up for expansion
Changes in mental health coverage set to start in January under the federal Affordable Care Act will give millions of Americans greater access to mental health and substance abuse treatment — many for the first time. … Under the parity law, if a …
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Question by Cigar Monkey: Is Democratic poster boy Anthony Weiner still in the sex addiction clinic?
He said he was taking a leave of absence to get “treatment”.

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Do you think anybody cares. There are far more important things to think about.

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The congressman from Oregon tried to “Wu” a teenager

This drug could make a huge dent in heroin addiction. So why isn't it used more?
This is a major challenge and opportunity in the Affordable Care Act, which greatly expands access to substance abuse treatment services. This week, the New York Times' Deborah Sontag published an extensive two-part series, “Addiction treatment with a …
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This drug could make a huge dent in heroin addiction. So why isn't it used more?
This is a major challenge and opportunity in the Affordable Care Act, which greatly expands access to substance abuse treatment services. This week, the New York Times' Deborah Sontag published an extensive two-part series, “Addiction treatment with a …
Read more on Washington Post (blog)

Addiction News
For the latest addiction news, bookmark This Just In. From legal matters and celebrity troubles to addiction studies and recovery stories, this section features the hottest topics in alcohol and drug abuse news. We sort out the sometimes overwhelming …
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As rehab operators fight to reopen clinics, criminal pasts come to light
For more than a decade, Steven Proshak has been a leader of Circle of Friends Outpatient Services, a suspended Los Angeles rehab center that is seeking to be reinstated. He was convicted of domestic violence in 2011 and has pleaded not guilty in a …
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Rehab Clinics Cut Off for Questionable Billing Still Reaped Federal Funds
Carol Silva was the clinical director at Reseda Substance Abuse Treatment Center for four months ending in 2009. She says she reported that the clinic was falsifying documents to state officials, but the Department of Health Care Services says it has …
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Cycles of Change Announces Nutritional and Wellness Plan
The treatment center, located in Los Angeles, will use this program to continue to meet the needs of its clients. When an individual is working through recovery from a drug or alcohol addiction, it is important to heal the entire individual. Cycles of …
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Josh Brolin Reportedly Going To Rehab For 'Substance Abuse'
Josh Brolin is apparently trying to live up to his promise to quit drinking: The Oscar-nominated actor reportedly checked himself into rehab recently in Northern California for substance abuse, Us Weekly reports. The 45-year-old "Gangster Squad" actor …
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DoD widens addiction treatment options
21, the Defense Department lifted a restriction that prohibited Tricare from covering certain drug therapies used in substance abuse treatment. The change involves medications such as buprenorphine and methadone, considered potentially addictive for …
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