Addiction Treatment Helpline Opens Its Doors at a New Office in Boston
Employees are dedicated to assisting individuals who are seeking comprehensive information about addiction and substance abuse, treatment programs and rehabilitation centers. The primary goal of the helpline is to be the most reliable source of …
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Top Addiction Treatment Center Looking for Skilled Therapists
Have the heart and the skills to help addicts in desperate need? If so, come work at Cliffside. Cliffside is an elite residential Malibu drug treatment center located in Southern California, currently seeking 3 full time licensed mental health …
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Townsend Opens Houma Treatment Center
Townsend, a network of outpatient addiction treatment centers and the fastest growing company in Louisiana, announces the grand opening of our new Houma treatment center. The clinic is centrally located on West Tunnel in Houma. “We are excited to bring …
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OSAT Now Offering Online Substance Abuse Treatment for Those Recovering …
Online Substance Abuse Treatment (OSAT) is helping individuals every day who are serious about recovering from drug and alcohol addiction with its cost effective, totally online treatment programs. The flexible online treatment and counseling programs …
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Iowa West Foundation gets big thank-you from substance abuse program it helped
Shannon Mahnke, director of Iowa Family Works, presented Pete Tulipana, president and CEO of the Iowa West Foundation, a painting fashioned by the women in the residential substance-abuse treatment program, which allows their children to live with …
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Bump Seen in Substance Abuse Treatment During Pregnancy
2 (HealthDay News) — There was a slight rise in the percentage of pregnant women entering substance abuse treatment programs between 2000 and 2010 in the United States. But the number of those entering treatment for alcohol use declined during that …
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A History of Lindsay in Rehab
Not even a month after she was released from her court-ordered rehab program, Lohan found herself in trouble yet again after failing a mandatory drug test. “This is certainly a setback for me but I am taking responsibility for my actions and I'm …
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Beating addiction out of you – literally
The cure involves literally beating the addiction, obsession or depression out of the patient. Dr Pilipenko claims he is restoring or modernising a method of treatment known to previous generations including notorious cane-happy English schoolmasters …
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Comment and Debate: Unmet need for addiction treatment is real
I was stunned by Deputy Commissioner Barbara Cimaglio's comments in the recent article on drug treatment in Vermont (“State: Backlog doesn't reflect treatment capacity,” July 22) where she claimed there were plenty of treatment options for those …
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Leaving Addiction Behind: Treatment helps meth users drop their habit
“There's so much more that goes into treating an addiction than just pulling away the substances,” said Barb Caskey, who coordinates substance abuse treatment programs at Elko's Vitality Center. “It's about helping the individual reinvent themselves.”.
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El Portal, Florida Area Welcomes Recovery Associates, Offering Services for …
Recovery Associates is pleased to announce that its drug and alcohol treatment programs are expanding into the El Portal, Florida area. Men, women and adolescents might find themselves caught in a web of addiction. For instance, drugs like cocaine, …
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Advances in treatment of alcoholism
Detoxification and withdrawal is usually done at a treatment center or hospital where medication can be administered to control withdrawal side effects. Behavioral treatment programs are administered by alcohol treatment specialists and typically …
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25 to graduate from addiction recovery program
Twenty-five Pathways for Change clients are close to completing a court-ordered addiction treatment program designed to reduce recidivism. The 18-month faith-based program for men from age 17 to 70 will host its quarterly graduation and “phase-up” …
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Central Valley meth treatment lags despite widespread use
But over that same time frame, the amount of state and federal money available for treatment programs in Sacramento has dwindled, and local tax revenue has not rebounded enough to close the gap. Subsequently, enrollment in meth treatment programs in …
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Farrah Abraham Enters Rehab Program for Alcohol Abuse
Farrah Abraham has checked into a rehab program. The erstwhile Teen Mom star entered an outpatient program at a Florida rehab center Sunday night, E! News confirms. She plans to receive treatment for alcohol abuse. The single mother of one will …
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York Place to pilot SC rehab program for moms
The new program “puts the entire picture together, in being able to provide the mom the substance abuse treatment she needs so much, but also house her in a residential setting with her child or children,” Martini said. “It completes the whole picture.”.
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Alice Springs woman to be first assessed under NT's mandatory alcohol …
Patients can face criminal charges if they repeatedly abscond from the treatment programs. Topics: rehabilitation, government-and-politics, police, alcohol, drug-use, health, alice-springs-0870, nt. First posted July 12, 2013 16:57:28. More stories …
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