Saint Matthews House Drug/Alcohol Rehab Plan To Fail?
The report notes that there are 60 townhouses and condos across the street from the Port LaBelle Inn and the proposed change in use for a drug and alcohol rehab facility is not an established use for property in this area and the closing of public …
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5 things you need to know happening in Florida on Friday, January 24
The center's 28-day residential treatment program will treat addictions and all forms of substance abuse including prescription medications. A number of athletes are joining Strawberry for the opening of the center including NFL Hall of Fame inductee …
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Timberline Knolls, The Crossing Church and Ocean Recovery Bring Feature …
Timberline Knolls is a leading private residential treatment center for women and adolescent girls (ages 12 – 65+) with eating disorders, substance abuse, trauma, mood and co-occurring disorders. Located in suburban Chicago, residents receive excellent …
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Battling veterans' homelessness
The National Center on Homelessness Among Veterans, located near the VA Medical Center in West Philadelphia, was started in 2009 to study the dynamics of homelessness among veterans, as well as the best ways to help them. With an annual budget of $ 2.3 …
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His House/New Creation Addiction Treatment Centers Celebrates Holidays With …
His House/New Creation Addiction Treatment Centers Celebrates Holidays With A Party At The DoubleTree Hotel In Ontario, CA. His House/New Creation residential treatment centers recently held a holiday party at the Doubletree Hotel in Ontario, California.
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California Rehabilitation Center – Pax House – Ensures an Addiction-Free …
Altadena, CA — (SBWIRE) — 12/26/2013 — Pax House, a reputable chemical dependency treatment center in California, offers its patients programs designed particularly to ensure them an addiction-free, healthy lifestyle. The programs include stable …
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5 Important Reasons to Stop Ignoring Your Mental Health
As a result of dependence on disability income, leaves of absence from work, lost earning potential and the high costs of mental health treatment, individuals with untreated mental health disorders may face significant economic struggles. Some end up …
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Govt makes notorious 'date rape' drug ketamine harder to buy or sell
Dr Yusuf Merchant has treated 12 teens in his Drug Abuse Information Rehabilitation and Research Centre at Kushivali in the past one year. "Out of the dozen, nine were from Delhi and three from Mumbai. The percentage of girls addicted to it is the same …
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Fear of Dying Alone Drove a Panhandler to Seek Drug Rehabilitation
His fear of dying alone reached a crisis point, and in February 2012, he checked into an inpatient residential treatment program run by the Addicts Rehabilitation Center. During his stay, Mr. Henegan began looking for work, only to discover that his …
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Warming center looks to expand
Again this winter, Hope Through Christ Ministries in Baraboo is operating a warming center to keep homeless people safe from the cold overnight. People who arrive seeking a warm bed also are treated to meals, clothing, toiletries and shower access …
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Temple rehab center helps those with dependence
TEMPLE — Local agency Christian Farms Treehouse is a substance abuse facility that offers residential treatment for people suffering a drug or alcohol dependence. “It was founded because community members felt the need for substance abuse help,” said …
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Calendar of events 12/27
MOMS Club of North Murfreesboro meetings: 10:30 a.m., Moms Offering Moms Support (MOMS) support group for stay-at-home mothers, first Friday each month, First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, Thompson Lane. For more information, contact …
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Florida House Experience Alumni Gives Back to Local Church in Deerfield Beach
The Florida House Experience offers a number of residential and non-residential treatment programs designed to help people who are suffering from drug and alcohol addictions beat their stranglehold. They offer different programs for women and men …
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Legislature studies civil commitment, treatment for sexual offenders
The Florida House is taking a hard look at the state's civil-commitment process for sexual predators, with House committees working together on an overhaul. Any slack in the commitment process could be corrected in the 2104 legislative session. "One of …
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Amanda Bynes out of rehab, is considering college
… Bynes was moved from Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center to a rehab facility outside Los Angeles for continuing treatment. She was photographed Thursday, casually dressed with dark hair pulled back, leaving her mother's house in L.A., E! reported.
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