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Jon Singleton, Astros prospect, opens up about drug addiction
Jon Singleton, Astros prospect, opens up about drug addiction. Houston Astros first baseman Jon Singleton (13) bats in a spring exhibition baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday in Kissimmee, Fla. The Astros won 7-4. (Alex Brandon, AP).
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State unveils easier access to overdose-reversing drug
In addition, officials plan to distribute that drug, naloxone, at opiate addiction treatment centers and make it available on ambulances. Eventually the state wants to allow doctors to prescribe Narcan to patients who would be able to pick it up at the …
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Alcoholic Who Drank Over 30 Beers per Day | Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center – Alcoholic Who Drank Over 30 Beers per Day | Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center Last Door is a drug and Alcohol rehab centre in BC . A long-term alcoholic who…    Read more...

Future of Proposed Camden Rehab Center in Doubt
Camden voters, at least for now, will not get the chance to vote on whether a Harvard-affiliated, alcohol rehab center can open in one of the town's toniest neighborhoods. After a lengthy public hearing, the town's select board refused late last night …
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Local nature center works to rehab injured and orphaned animals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One of the largest animal rehab centers in Missouri has treated and re-released more than 2,500 birds, bunnies, squirrels and raccoons in 2013 alone. Most of the animals at the Lakeside Nature Center were brought in injured or …
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ANAHEIM LIGHTHOUSE REHABILITATION: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center in Anaheim California – http://www.anaheimlighthouse.com DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENT: Los Angeles Drug Rehab Centers Substance abuse and detoxification treatment center that is locat…    Read more...

An Inside Look at Alcohol Rehab Treatment – If you were to enter rehab for treatment of alcohol abuse or alcoholism, what should you expect? Many people who get help for alcohol use disorders wonder wh…

Actor Matthew Perry to help raise funds for alcoholism and addiction treatment …
“Less than five percent of individuals with drug and alcohol problems in Texas actually seek help. That's lower than the national average, and that needs to change,” said Mel Taylor, president and CEO of The Council on Alcohol and Drugs Houston, citing …
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Treating alcoholism with alcohol? Absurd harm reduction strategy has worked …
But now it seems they have gone one bridge too far, combating alcoholism by giving addicts alcohol. It is a bizarre and controversial strategy that flies in the face of the Canadian government's own drug treatment policy stance and seems to defy common …
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Mashpee conference to focus on prescription drug abuse
… and intervention at Gosnold on Cape Cod; Raymond Tamasi, president and CEO of Gosnold on Cape Cod; state Rep. Randy Hunt, R-Sandwich; who seres on the Joint Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse; and Michael Jackman of U.S. Rep.
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Families struggle with crisis after crisis when a loved one is addicted
Paul tells his story in a room at the Dynamite Youth Center's facility in Brooklyn, with a group of parents who have seen their families' lives blown apart by drug addiction. Their stories share more than a few common threads – a once-wholesome child …
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Safe in Hunterdon to host 2014 Evening of Awareness on April 4 in Bedminster
The task force delivered a report to Governor Chris Christie that explored the role that gun control, mental health and addiction, media violence and school security measures play in protecting the safety of New Jersey residents. In November of last …
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Question by Skull Boy: Does anyone know of any free drug/alcohol rehabs in So Cal?
I have a nephew that has a really bad alcohol and speed addiction. He’s been in the emergency room several times over the past two years and almost died the last time. He needs to go a rehab center, but the family can’t afford it. Does anyone know of any free rehab centers in So Cal? He lives in Victorville CA, but will travel if needed. It needs to be a place where he can stay. Out patient won’t work for him I’m afraid.

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Fort Lauderdale Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center Hosts Next Monthly Family Night Event on February 28, 2014
Cornerstone Recovery Center invites family and friends of current and former clients to the drug and alcohol rehab facility. (PRWeb February 20, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/drug-addiction-treatment/family-night-february/prweb11597772.htm Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

Long Awaited Follow-Up to Doctor James R. Milam’s Best-Selling Book on Alcoholism Takes on the Drug Addiction Pandemic
Renowned Author Exposes the Truth About Drug Addiction in His Companion Volume to “Under the Influence: A Guide to the Myths and Realities of Alcoholism” (PRWeb February 20, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/02/prweb11599002.htm Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results