A Year Later, West Is Still a Long Way From Recovery
A year later, West is still a long way from recovery
[rewrite]After a methodical if slow start, West's nonprofit Long-Term Recovery Center has disbursed $ 1.6 million and will have exhausted its remaining $ 2 million by June or July. Then it will try to raise an additional $ 500,000 for more building materials, said …[/rewrite]
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Families suffer as heroin overdoses rise
[rewrite]"The bodies are piling up faster than the coroners' offices can take care of all of them," said Jan Scaglinone, a pharmacist with the Drug and Poison Information Center of Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. The Butler County … His parents …[/rewrite]
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Paranoid About “Swine Flu”!?
Question by Summer Oggero: Paranoid about “Swine Flu”!?
[rewrite]Has the “swine flu” had any Illinois cases yet? I heard that this morning, Wednesday, April 29, 2009, our first case of swine flu happened in Chicago IL! Did it really.
Also, how did the swine flu start?
i have alot of questions sorry.
but, what states have swine flu?
when should swine flu be arriving at illinois?
have they found a cure for swine flu yet?
how many people have died from swine flu?
what are the symptoms of swine flu?
should i be paranoid?
is it the end of the world (seriously)?
Heroin Epidemic Younger, Whiter
Heroin epidemic younger, whiter
[rewrite]State surveys of treatment centers also show that this epidemic has become far whiter and younger than it was in the 1970s or even a decade ago. … In northwest Ohio, heroin-related deaths more than doubled last year — to 80, from 31 in 2012. Even so …[/rewrite]
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The politics of addiction
[rewrite]That's a prudent investment, as Ohio's opioid epidemic generates more than $ 3 billion a year in medical, productivity, treatment, and other social costs, the Children's Safety Network reports. By contrast, House … Most public treatment centers …[/rewrite]
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5 Receive Lifetime Achievement Awards
5 receive Lifetime Achievement Awards
[rewrite]Five local citizens were honored for devoting their lives to serving others during the Deen Day Smith Service to Mankind Awards banquet held Tuesday night at Georgia Southern University's Nessmith-Lane Conference Center. The recipients – Nan Rushing …[/rewrite]
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Movie Dope
[rewrite]The Georgia Museum of Art accompanies their “Art Interrupted: Advancing American Art and the Politics of Cultural Diplomacy” exhibit with Tim Robbins' follow-up to Dead Man Walking, Cradle Will Rock. In 1930s New York, Orson …. PEABODY & SHERMAN (PG …[/rewrite]
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Is Drug Rehab Effective for a Person With Addiction? and What Are the Services Offered by the Center?
Question by Mill Boon: Is drug rehab effective for a person with addiction? And what are the services offered by the center?
[rewrite]It’s because I want to enter my brother in a rehab center because of his addiction to cocaine. Also, can somebody give me an idea on how long the treatment process would probably take?
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Best answer:
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Answer by hypejack
Drug rehabilitation is the only way to treat addiction to a particular drug or substance. Cocaine addiction is a serious disease that needs comprehensive treatment process like detoxification, counseling and other addiction recovery program.