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Family Treatment Center – Substance Abuse Program

Family Treatment Center – Substance Abuse Program — Man thanks family treatment center’s substance abuse program for father’s long term sobriety. The best drug and alcohol addiction help is what Brighton is al…


Paroled 'Sopranos' Actor Discusses Drug Addiction
[rewrite]After spending eight years in prison, former "Sopranos" actor Lillo Brancato Jr. says he's trying to help young people avoid making similar, drug-fueled mistakes. "Here I am, I get the opportunity, … He was released to his family in Yonkers. When …[/rewrite]
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Deciphering the Signs of Anorexia in the Very Young

Deciphering the Signs of Anorexia in the Very Young
[rewrite]One by one, each of the clinics told her Reagan needed more than a psychiatrist; she needed to get admitted to inpatient treatment immediately. Reagan was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa, a classified mental illness. She was just 10. RELATED: Gym …[/rewrite]
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Judge: Lititz teenager targeted friends and family in theft and burglary spree
[rewrite]Ashworth ordered Weis spend 9 to 23 months in prison, followed by an 18-month inpatient rehab program and 7 years' of probation. Weis has … “It was a blessing in disguise that you got caught so early in your drug use,” Ashworth said. Weis broke into …[/rewrite]
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Citizen Columnist / Alba Herrera / the System Is Failing Heroin Addicts

Citizen Columnist / Alba Herrera / The system is failing heroin addicts
[rewrite]I lost my son, Nick Rohdes, to a heroin overdose on Feb. 12 at my home in Levittown, Pa. Nick was born on Dec. 12, 1989, and was raised in Colts Neck. He loved New Jersey, its shore, the Yankees and the Giants. Nick completed his rehab program at …[/rewrite]
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VA's Lack of Pain Treatment Options Led to Opiate Addiction, Vet Says
[rewrite]This story was produced by the Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) and ABC World News. See more veterans coverage from CIR at cironline.org/veterans. Reach the reporter at [email protected] and follow him on Twitter at @Aaron_Glantz.[/rewrite]
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Endo Health to Pay $192.7M in Gov't Settlement

Endo Health to Pay 2.7M in Gov't Settlement
[rewrite]Endo Health will pay almost $ 193 million to resolve claims that it improperly marketed the shingles treatment Lidoderm for unapproved uses like treating lower back pain. The Malvern, Pa., drugmaker will pay $ 171.9 million in civil false claims …[/rewrite]
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As heroin problems surge, states expand access to overdose reversal drug (+
[rewrite]Bills to expand access to a drug reversing heroin overdoses passed in two state Senates this week, in what appears to be a national rush to tackle a heroin addiction problem whose abysmal toll on communities, from sleepy New England villages to high …[/rewrite]
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CA Drug Addiction Treatment Centers

CA Drug Addiction Treatment Centers — http://CaliforniaAddictionNetwork.com – The sense of euphoria and uninhibited aura often gives way from just drugs to depression. Get yourself clean before t…


Women's Drug Rehab Destination Hope Addresses “Drynuary”
[rewrite]Destination Hope: The Women's Program is a full service addiction, drug, alcohol and dual diagnosis drug rehab for women treatment facility in Florida for women suffering from substance abuse and mental health issues. Treatment programs include: drug …[/rewrite]
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Sober Freedom: Cocaine Addiction

Sober Freedom: Cocaine Addiction — If you have problems with cocaine use or if you have a family member or friend that needs help, call Sober Freedom today at 866.434.2630. We help our patient…


Tragic Hoffman's final drugs score
[rewrite]Law enforcement sources told the paper he purchased about US$ 1,000 ($ 1,120) worth of heroin and cocaine. … Hoffman was reportedly slow to accept the fact that he needed help. "He was very … Drug addiction expert weighs in on Hoffman's death 1:50.[/rewrite]
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