New grant-funded center helps veterans of all eras
Problems veterans face range from drug/alcohol addiction, weight control, finding a job or education and/or training. But Williams said there is no typical veteran. "It really depends because it's so individual," he said. … Programs in California …
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Can Congressman Trey Radel Survive A Drug Bust?
John Sullivan, R-Okla. (2009). Sullivan, a member of Congress for seven years at the time, took a leave of absence in May 2009 to check himself into the Betty Ford Center in California for alcohol addiction treatment. He returned in July and sailed to …
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Navajo Nation making plans for extensive development with Twin Arrows
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona — The last cows are gone and a strangely oversized new road now meets the edge of the Drye family's former pastures. Where the … The shopping center complex will either drill its own wells or tap into the casino's well water …
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Sara Jaye Weiss
ABC's “20/20” co-anchor Elizabeth Vargas has been MIA on the air for weeks, and Confidenti@l has learned she's been in a well-respected rehab center for alcohol abuse. “She's checked herself into a facility, and she's getting treatment,” one insider …
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Iran Opens First Alcohol Rehab Center
Having overcome the major obstacle of establishing a center with a focus on alcohol addiction is an important step. After many years, the silence on what was commonly known by many was broken by none other than the government itself. According to …
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Anaheim Alcohol Rehab Tackles Issue of Underage Drinking, Launches New …
These and other staggering numbers have led Alcohol Addiction Treatment Centers to produce this adolescent-focused program, using proven techniques that can raise young people from the depths of a liquor bottle and toward a better life. Updated …
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Tampa Alcohol Rehab Launches Program to Decrease Driving Under Influence …
A Tampa alcohol rehab center is announcing that a new program aimed toward lessening the number of driving under the influence convictions is starting at Alcohol Addiction Treatment Centers. According to the Florida Department of Motor Vehicles, there …
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Philadelphia Treatment Center Launches New Video Regarding Services for …
Alcoholism, a disease that destroys individuals as well as families, is addressed through the substance abuse treatment center's programs. Alcohol detoxification is a process by which a heavy drinker's system is brought back to normal after being used …
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Jacksonville Treatment Center Presents New Video Informing People About …
… (PRWEB) November 06, 2013. A Jacksonville treatment center dealing with drug and alcohol addiction is pleased to announce that a new video on its services has been launched at Drug Addiction Treatment Centers for Jacksonville and surrounding cities.
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Bossier has rare substance abuse treatment center for pregnant women
Bill Rose said many of the women have drug and alcohol addictions, but they're seeing an increase in women with meth and pain medication addictions. If the women were not in the treatment facility, Rose said some of them would be homeless with their …
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Demi Lovato opens up about bulimia, drug, and alcohol addictions
Demi Lovato is healthy and happy these days, but just three years ago, she was in rehab to treat her longtime eating disorders, self-cutting, and drug and alcohol addictions. Looking back, she's amazed at the progress she has made. "When I was in …
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Aussie Mums in NSW Suffering from Alcohol, Drug Addiction Could Lose …
The bill would require pregnant women who abuse drug or alcohol use to agree to Parental Responsibility Contracts that would enable them to access rehab services before they give birth. Refusal to seek treatment could make it easier for courts to …
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Alcohol Abuse, An Endemic Problem? Solutions?
This is all the more surprising – and disappointing – considering that in March of this year the Minister for Transport, Shawn Crockwell, spoke in parliament on certain policies that he would be developing specifically regarding alcohol abuse …
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Teens who drink alone more likely to develop alcohol problems as young adults
PITTSBURGH—Most teenagers who drink alcohol do so with their friends in social settings, but a new study by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh reveals that a significant number of adolescents consume alcohol …
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Former 'Survivor: China' winner Todd Herzog has extremely severe alcohol …
By Elizabeth Kwiatkowski, 11/17/2013. Todd Herzog has an extremely severe alcohol addiction and will discuss his life-threatening struggle during an already-taped appearance on Dr. Phil on Monday.
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