Betty Ford's death widens rift at treatment center

Betty Ford's death widens rift at treatment center
USA Today
Ford — who devoted her post-White House years to addiction treatment — loaned her life-story to the Rancho Mirage center and wished above all else that her daughter, Susan Ford Bales, would succeed her as the board's chairwoman, where she could ...
Letters: Addiction treatment should be available
Appleton Post Crescent
The doses were allowed when a patient was not high, and were adequate to keep the addict from having cravings. They were tapered down when appropriate "healing" became apparent. The registered nurse dispensing the doses had strict accounting for each ...
Bursack: Mother who is alcoholic must make own choice
In-Forum
Please remember that alcoholism is a disease. Your mom isn't too old to go to AA and find a sober, healthy lifestyle. But, she needs to want help, and no one can do that for her. Some people need to suffer a lot before they are ready for help. ...
Five youths off to a new start in life after addiction
Malta Independent Online
Five young people graduated from Sedqa's drug residential rehabilitation programme during the Agency's annual graduation ceremony held earlier this month. Aġenzija Sedqa congratulated the group of residents from Komunità Santa Marija who have ...
Ryan & Tatum O'Neal Reach Out to the Homeless
People Magazine
By Alison Schwartz Their father-daughter relationship was torn by run-ins with the law and battles with addiction. For a while, they didn't even speak to each other – for 25 years. But now, two years after Tatum and Ryan O'Neal reconnected following ...
Addictions counselor explains 'substance abuse continuum'
Lawrence Journal World
By Shaun Hittle To get a better sense of the behavior of habitual drunken drivers, the Journal-World interviewed licensed clinical addiction counselor Lisa Carter, who works for DCCCA. Carter explained the “substance abuse continuum,” which outlines ...
Target big fish, not minnows
Bangkok Post
From the international drug dealer to the petty seller on the corner, almost always an addict, these men and women are the dregs of society. If proof were needed of the national concern over this cancer, it came on the eve of the birthday of Her ...
Gerry Rafferty's daughter opens heart on how Baker Street destroyed her dad
Scottish Daily Record
It was extremely painful to see him live out his life through alcoholism. "We were no different to any other alcoholic family. There was nothing glamorous. Anybody who has lived with somebody who has died through addiction has the same story. ...
'Now I want to be left alone'
Times of Malta
After 17 years in prison and a battle with drug addiction which only got worse at the Corradino Correctional Facility, Charles Muscat, known as il-Pips, tells Mark Micallef he is a changed man who has paid his dues and regrets his past. ...
State Program to Help Nurses With Drug Woes
The Ledger
By ROBIN WILLIAMS ADAMS LAKELAND | A Lakeland man was among a dozen nurses whose licenses were suspended for drug use and whose cases the state is using to get the word out about punishment and a program to help health care workers with addiction ...
Valley residents rally against drug abuse
TheChronicleHerald.ca
That was the message recovered opiate addict Sarah Brown delivered Saturday at a rally in Kentville. "People have to realize that it can ruin your life," Brown said. "Combine prescription drug abuse with alcohol and you are really going down a rough ...
Arts program helps homeless men express their reality | Philadelphia Inquirer ...
Philadelphia Inquirer
Greer wrote a one-page essay about how he began as a decorated Navy veteran from a middle-class family and became a homeless alcoholic. Later, the Philadelphia native found the inspiration to fight his addiction. "People who are trying to help you are ...
Governor laments Goa's degradation
TwoCircles.net
"Social evils like drug addiction and drug trafficking, corruption, environmental degradation (sully) the image of Goa," Sidhu said. However, he added: "There is "greater awareness and sensitivity among people, especially the youth, about protection ...
Saddleback Church's 'Celebrate Recovery' Now in 17000 Churches Worldwide
Christian Post
Howard Melzard, from Albuquerque, NM, said he came into the CR program after becoming a Christian ten years ago and immediately wanting to deal with his many problems including alcoholism and drug addiction. Melzard said he came to this year's ...
Sofia Vergara: Modern (Dysfunctional) Family. With Addiction ...
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Crystal meth addiction uncovered | Addiction News Now!
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Crystal meth is an illicit drug that causes addiction very quickly. It is considered the fastest growing illicit drug in America. It is such a big problem.
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Heroin Addiction By Narconon-www.methamphetamineaddiction.com ...
By erica
Heroin addiction has become the most common opiate addiction on the planet. There are many reasons why individuals become addicted to heroin. At earlier ages the drug may be used so they are able to fit into what they believe to be the ...
Methamphetamine Addiction
Billings, MT Rehab Programs and Drug and Alcohol Addiction Rehabs
By Kristin
Alcoholism is commonly an result of alcohol abuse. Alcoholism is when you begin showing signs of physical addiction to alcohol (such as developing an tolerance) and continue to drink, despite problems with physical health, mental health ...
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CFS: Perspectives on Addiction (Book) « NursingWriting
By Thomas Lawrence Long
Our understandings of addiction are rapidly changing. New technologies and biomedical treatments are reconfiguring addiction as a brain disease, and the concept of “addiction” is expanding to cover an ever widening array of substances ...
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Protein Could Hold Clues for New Addiction Treatments, Animal ...
A finding about the role of a protein in the brain that influences behavior may hold clues to addiction-like behaviors, a study in mice suggests. ...
www.drugfree.org/.../protein-could-hold-clues-for-new-addict...
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