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Behavioral Health Expert Ben Brafman Expands Treatment Facilities to Address
Behavioral health expert Ben Brafman, MS, LMHC, CAP, is President and CEO of Destination Hope, a nationally recognized substance abuse and dual diagnosis treatment facility in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and The Sylvia Brafman Mental Health Center.
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EXCLUSIVE — South Florida Drug Centers Brace For Krocodil!
Drug treatment centers in South Florida are bracing for the arrival of a cheap new high that eventually causes the skin of addicts to rot off their bones. The synthetic drug spread like wildfire in Russia over the past two years, and has now reached …
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Innovative Treatment Techniques Are Showing Results at Drug Rehab Center
Drug Treatment Center Hialeah is a full service alcohol and drug addiction treatment center in South Florida. With a staff full of dedicated addiction therapists and certified medical professionals, there is no better place to beat substance abuse and …
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EXCLUSIVE — South Florida Drug Centers Brace For Krocodil!
Drug treatment centers in South Florida are bracing for the arrival of a cheap new high that eventually causes the skin of addicts to rot off their bones. The synthetic drug spread like wildfire in Russia over the past two years, and has now reached …
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Florida Drug Rehab Destination Hope Celebrates Recovery Month By Focusing
Emotional, mental, and spiritual health all contribute to total wellness, and each of these concepts should be addressed in treatment for addiction. Florida drug rehab factors these multiple pathways to wellness into their treatment programs. Treatment …
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Rehab centers struggle to keep drugs out
Ehrhart says she witnessed a drug deal at the rehab center and told a staff member, who failed to report it. In an e-mail to Ehrhart's mother, Betty Ford's former CEO John Schwarzlose, who left the post in July, promised an investigation, offered the …
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Four beds ready to treat Internet addicts
Some, they say, will need to be medicated to make it through the detox. "We're really behind other countries in treating this problem," says Young. "China, Korea and Taiwan all have treatment centers. Here in the United States, people who need …
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Actor Says Stay At Detox Center Helped With Painkiller Addiction
When Actor Michael Sorrentino had an issue with prescription drugs he sought help at a detox center. Fortunately, there are certified drug treatment centers such as South Florida's Harbor Village where abusers can seek the professional assistance they …
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To Reduce Overdose Deaths, Report Calls for More Drug Abuse Treatment
… treatment for heroin and prescription drug abuse. Fortunately, there are a few certified drug treatment centers such as South Florida's Harbor Village where abusers can seek the professional assistance they need for recovery. Miami, FL (PRWEB …
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Florida Drug Rehab Uses Social Media to Connect With Alumni
Treatment for addiction does not stop when a client completes rehab, and Florida drug rehab facility Destination Hope has tapped into a new way to provide around the clock aftercare support. This nationally recognized substance abuse and mental health …
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That 70s Show Star Lisa Robin Kelly Dead At 43
The troubled star struggled with drinking and drug addiction for years. She was in rehab late Wednesday night when she reportedly went into cardiac arrest in her sleep. She could not be revived. Lisa's agent broke the news, saying: "She had been …
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Lindsay Lohan Comes Clean to Oprah & More Addiction Tell-Alls (Video)
The actress began doing cocaine at age 13 and was checked into rehab for drug addiction by the next year. While her rebelliousness continued, Barrymore got sober and wrote an autobiography recounting this period in her life, Little Girl Lost. Success …
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To Reduce Overdose Deaths, Report Calls for More Drug Abuse Treatment
An important new report states that there is a lack of available treatment for heroin and prescription drug abuse. Fortunately, there are a few certified drug treatment centers such as South Florida's Harbor Village where abusers can seek the …
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Lisa Robin Kelly, 43, found dead in rehab after losing battle with alcohol and
That '70s Show star Lisa Robin Kelly has died in rehab aged just 43 after years of battling drug and alcohol addictions. The troubled actress checked herself into the facility last week after suffering from “alcohol issues” but suffered died just days …
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To Reduce Overdose Deaths, Report Calls for More Drug Abuse Treatment
An important new report states that there is a lack of available treatment for heroin and prescription drug abuse. Fortunately, there are a few certified drug treatment centers such as South Florida's Harbor Village where abusers can seek the …
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We Must Stop Drug Abuse-Okedi
In the past, we used to have a single manager overlooking all this which was an overwhelming job. What is the authority doing on the rehabilitation of drug addicts? Nacada is leading in making sure that those who are addicted to drugs are helped to …
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Former addict, rehab supervisor both applaud AG's changes to justice system
After years in treatment and drug court, Michael Gumulauskas said he stopped using drugs and alcohol. The former inmate, addict and alcoholic said jail or prison without treatment for drug addictions doesn't address the problem. “In prison, you learn …
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