Pennsylvania Hospital Opens America's First Treatment Center for Internet Addicts
The Bradford Regional Medical Center in the state announced earlier this month that they had launched the Internet addiction treatment and recovery program as part of the hospital's Behavioral Health Services Division. "I've studied Internet addiction …
Read more on Christian Post

'Former child star' now looks good on a résumé
Today, the roster of child stars-turned-grown-up stars is long and impressive: Another ex-Mouseketeer, Ryan Gosling, is a revered actor, as are Christian Bale (Empire of the Sun), Joseph Gordon-Levitt (3rd Rock From the Sun), Daniel Radcliffe (the …
Read more on USA TODAY

Courier Times Community Calendar for October 7
Lunch Brunch Mentor Program. Retired and Senior volunteers needed. Twice a month, a team of volunteers meets with students during their lunch time session and share time reading, talking, storytelling or just listening. Variety of volunteer …
Read more on phillyBurbs.com

Harsher penalties not answer to pharmacy robbery problem
The drop likely wasn't the enhanced penalties, but a shift in addiction from prescription drugs to heroin, as the cost for one oxycodone pill skyrockets to $ 55 and a bag of heroin costs $ 12. For the user, the pharmacology of heroin and oxycodone is …
Read more on Seacoastonline.com

Pennsylvania Hospital Opens America's First Treatment Center for Internet Addicts
A Pennsylvania hospital has launched the first ever hospital-based treatment center for people who are so addicted to using the Internet they are unable to bring the addiction under control by themselves. The Bradford Regional Medical Center in the …
Read more on Christian Post

Addictions Experts from Promises Treatment Centers and The Ranch Speak at …
In October, some of the nation's leading educators, best-selling authors, industry thought leaders, and mental and behavioral health professionals will gather for The Ben Franklin Institute's Summit for Clinical Excellence conferences in Atlanta and …
Read more on DigitalJournal.com

State to bankroll addiction treatment
The treatment program is funded mostly from casino taxes. The agency said 209 addicted gamblers were treated in the 2013 fiscal year out of about 5,900 screened by agencies statewide. A 2012 study estimated that 250,000 Ohioans are problem gamblers …
Read more on Sandusky Register

Report: Zac Efron Rehab Stint for Cocaine Addiction?
… was sentenced to 90 days there. She's been six times total since she first checked into a drug rehab program in January, 2007. Demi Lovato … In April 2004, Kelly admitted herself into rehab to treat an addiction to painkillers. In 2005, she had a …
Read more on Cambio

Pennsylvania hospital to open country's first inpatient treatment program for …
9 at the Behavioral Health Services at Bradford Regional Medical Center. The program was organized by experts in the field and cognitive specialists with backgrounds in treating more familiar addictions like drug and alcohol abuse. "[Internet addiction …
Read more on Fox News

Funding cuts to drug treatment centers mean addicts get turned away
DURHAM — Jeff Stillers' addiction to alcohol has landed him in emergency rooms, clinics and halfway houses; 20 times he's gone through about a week of detox at the state's expense since he lost his home, wife and kids 13 years ago to his alcoholism.
Read more on News & Observer

Pennsylvania hospital to open country's first inpatient treatment program for …
9 at the Behavioral Health Services at Bradford Regional Medical Center. The program was organized by experts in the field and cognitive specialists with backgrounds in treating more familiar addictions like drug and alcohol abuse. "[Internet addiction …
Read more on Fox News

Pennsylvania hospital to open country's first inpatient treatment program for …
The story of Roberts, who came to grips with his addiction through years of therapy and spiritual retreats, is not unique. Treatment facilities have sprung up in recent years, but a psychiatric hospital in central Pennsylvania is now set to become the …
Read more on Fox News

Port St. Lucie zoning board approves site plan, denies zoning change for …
Torino Campus would house existing clients of New Life Addiction Treatment Center. The 21 clients currently live in six rehab institutional homes throughout the city and during the day receive treatment at New Life's office at Prima Vista Boulevard and …
Read more on TCPalm

Malibu, California-based Adolescent Drug Rehab Treatment Center, Paradigm …
This third entry highlights the many accomplishments of Lisa Fischer-Carr, HHC, AADP- Nutrition, Health and Wellness Counselor for Paradigm Malibu. Malibu, California (PRWEB) September 02, 2013. Lisa is a Board Certified Health & Nutrition Coach.
Read more on Newsday