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Lorain Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches Updated Intervention Program

Lorain Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches Updated Intervention Program
[rewrite]This is where a professional interventionist can come into the picture and stop the madness of drug abuse. It takes time to map out strategies and plans for an actual intervention to take place. One of the initial actions an interventionist will do …[/rewrite]
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As Peter Young Center drug rehab closes, doctor plans wellness center
[rewrite]Father Peter Young, who began his work with addicts more than 60 years ago, in Albany, has long been the head of more than 90 residential sites, in-patient treatment centers, and halfway houses in New York State. He ran the rehab center bearing his …[/rewrite]
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Prescription Medication Abuse, Dr. Reef on Awareness & Treatment (CNN)

Prescription Medication Abuse, Dr. Reef on Awareness & Treatment (CNN) — Prescription Medication Abuse – Dr. Reef, founder and Medical Director of The Control Center, discusses tackling addiction in America on CNN. Connect with Dr…


Witness says Baldi was known as pill source
[rewrite]Thiel said he'd been ticked off to see how easily his brother obtained prescription drugs, such as hydrocodone, to feed an obvious addiction. "I moved back here from Maui, Hawaii, and I'd been gone for about five years, and when I came back, all over …[/rewrite]
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Studies Find New Drugs Greatly Lower Cholesterol

Studies find new drugs greatly lower cholesterol
[rewrite]"We were very, very pleased" about how well patients accepted the shots, and if they offer better results, especially for those with inherited conditions, "people will accept it," said Dr. Michael Koren of Jacksonville Center for Clinical Research in …[/rewrite]
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Muzzled by Monsanto
[rewrite]If they can be replaced — an experimental treatment known as microRNA replacement therapy — then doctors could theoretically stop the proliferation of cancer cells. … From our perspective it was disappointing, because we saw this as a real …[/rewrite]
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A Question About Addiction Treatment…?

Question by dawn f: A question about addiction treatment…?
[rewrite]I was just wondering whether there are statistics that show facts on whether persons who had spent their time in jail and gotten addiction treatment were really better off when they got out of jail than those who did not undergo addiction treatment.
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Drug Treatment Funding in Maine Is Falling, but Demand Is Greater Than Ever

Drug treatment funding in Maine is falling, but demand is greater than ever
[rewrite]In 2010, Maine spent a total of $ 47 million on substance abuse treatment ranging from sober-living situations such as halfway houses, to outpatient counseling, to hospitals or short-term stays in rehabilitation clinics. Last year the amount dropped by …[/rewrite]
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Los Angeles Drug Rehab Center Launches Cutting-Edge Treatment
[rewrite]Southern California's The Lakehouse Recovery Center, located in Westlake Village, announced the integration of cutting-edge chemical dependency recovery services into its acclaimed inpatient drug and alcohol rehab program. The announcement …[/rewrite]
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Man Who Served Time in Death of Friend Is Facing Drug Charges

Man who served time in death of friend is facing drug charges
[rewrite]Eagle Hawk's lawyer, Julie Hofer of the Minnehaha County Public Advocate's Office, asked Judge Joseph Neiles to lower her client's bond amount or authorize a furlough that would allow him to enter a treatment program at a halfway house while the drug …[/rewrite]
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Iowa drug prevent grants available
[rewrite]The JAG program makes it possible for states to support drug/crime control priorities, and to improve the criminal justice system, while RSAT supports substance abuse treatment in state or local correctional and detention facilities. Local and State …[/rewrite]
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