On eve of ruling, Insite supporter reveals brush with addiction

On eve of ruling, Insite supporter reveals brush with addiction
Globe and Mail
As medical staff of the country's only supervised drug-injection clinic nervously await Friday's decision on its future by the Supreme Court of Canada, one of its leading supporters revealed that he now knows first hand what addiction is all about. ...
Liverpool's new non-alcoholic bar The Brink opens its doors
Liverpool Daily Post
The Brink is a social enterprise which will reinvest its profits into city charity Sharp Liverpool, an organisation dedicated to working with people recovering from drug and alcohol addiction. Formerly a garage housing a rusting and dilapidated classic ...
Gambling addict tried to steal lead
Shields Gazette
By PAUL CLIFFORD A GAMBLING addict who was caught trying to steal lead from the roof of a building in South Tyneside is today behind bars. Police found Anthony Howard on the roof of St Bede's Chambers in Albert Road, Jarrow, on September 13 after a ...
Recovery Celebration Highlights How Addiction Can Be Conquered
Sun Gazette
More than 200 individuals who received treatment through the years at Vanguard and Phoenix Houses locally take part in its activities, and members also serve as spokesmen about addictionand recovery. “We advocate for others,” Brown told the Sun ...
Study shows young adults want to recover from addiction but need help to make ...
EurekAlert (press release)
Center City, Minn., September 30, 2011—Young adults undergoing addiction treatment arrive ready and willing to make the personal changes that bring about recovery, but it's the help and guidance received during treatment that build and sustain those ...
Hands Across The Bridge From Addiction To Recovery
WOWT
The goal was to break down stereotypes on both sides of the river that surround addiction. Those who fall into the cycle of addiction do so for all kinds of reasons, but the important thing is to get back up. “I had some difficulties in my marriage so ...
Recover Ocala adds spiritual component to fighting addiction
Ocala
Born to a teenage crack addict, Beck said his life was on a downhill path until four years ago. "I was in the Marion County Jail, in the infirmary, going through massive withdrawals from opiates and alcohol," said Beck. "I had lost my kids, ...
Drug addict thief spared jail after ruining holiday
Peterborough Today
Sigourney, who said he had a 10-year-long heroin addiction, was caught when his DNA was found on a nearby coke can. At the first hearing he said: “I am sorry I ruined their holiday. I am not a criminal and it was just a weak moment. ...
Viewpoint: Teaching Recovery, Rather Than Treating Addiction
TIME
You're looking at what's wrong with the person and how you go about fixing them," says Exponents founder and president Howard Josepher, himself an ex-addict. "[But] to engage someone in a teaching dynamic, they're a student and their only job is to be ...
Addict caught with £1000 drugs
News & Star
A CARLISLE drug addict caught with nearly £1000-worth of amphetamine will be sentenced at the city's Crown Court next month. Steven Jordon, 34, of Borland Avenue, Botcherby, was due to be sentenced yesterday after previously pleading guilty to ...
Gambling addict jailed for €5600 voucher fraud
Irish Independent
By Brendan Grehan A GAMBLING addict who defrauded nearly €6000 from Paddy Power by getting gift vouchers from them and then betting the money has been jailed for 18 months. Tallaght Court heard that Patrick Sheedy had won €5600 in the bets he had ...
Medicines that Can Control Behavior After Alcoholism, says Study
NewsPoint Africa
The researchers from Adelaide University are planning to develop a capsule that controls the effect of alcoholism on the immune system of brain. The capsule will be a remedy for all those drinkers who don't want to get embarrassed for their change in ...
Witness: Dr. Murray makes shocking mouth-to-mouth admission
CNN (blog)
It's been reported numerous times that Jackson has been an addict since the Pepsi commerical when his head was burned. TWENTY SEVEN YEARS AGO! Six years ago he showed up for court in his pajamas and couldn't walk without assistance. ...
What the heck is Alcohol Abuse
Market Press Release (press release)
An alcoholic is often anybody who uses liquor unnecessarily and over and over again. It can also be a genetic problem. In order to cope with the situation proficiently, you need to understand more details on alcoholism and the way it affects your ...
Gosnold Will Offer Treatment For Addicts Affected By Clinic Closings
CapeNews.net
The arrest last week of a Brookline doctor and the closure of 29 of his Preventive Medicine addictiontreatment clinics across the state, including an office in Homeport on Gifford Street, Falmouth, and offices in Barnstable, and Sandwich, ...
Roanoke researcher's online registry aims to track stories of addiction recovery
Roanoke Times
The National Quit & Recovery Registry is geared toward studying an area of addiction research that has been left relatively untouched by scientists, said Warren Bickel, the researcher behind the site. Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute ...
Top Effects of Drug Addiction on Your Body? | Prescription Drug Abuse
By Admin
Part of the behavioral effectuates of drug addiction back-number noted previously, e.g. irritability. However, addict behavior can get even more irrational and uncontrolled. E.g., where there's a deep craving for the drug and low profit to be ...
Prescription Drug Abuse
Writing Assignment: Confront An Addiction
By Randy Murray
Short of clinical obsession and addiction, you can make the small changes that will help you to gradually change your behavior. But only if ... Tagged as: addictaddiction, behavior, goals, obsess, obsession, productivity, writing assignment ...
First Today, Then Tomorrow
Heroin Addiction on the Rise: Narconon as Solution | Narconon ...
By erica
Heroin addiction is serious problem in today's society. There have been many reports in recent news about drivers getting high on heroin, and then getting behind the wheel of a vehicle. This is not only dangerous to the driver, but everyone ...
Narconon Heroin Addiction Program...
Methamphetamine and the Narconon ... - Methamphetamine Addiction
By erica
What is Methamphetamine? Studies have revealed methamphetamine to be the most powerful man made stimulant. Methamphetamine is produced 100% synthetically, meaning it is mostly manufactured in illegal laboratories using a cocktail ...
Methamphetamine Addiction
Is There a Link Between Creativity and Addiction? | Alta Mira ...
It is believed that addiction starts with genetics and the environment, but is triggered by stress according to a very interesting article in the Scientific.
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How addiction feels, the honest truth | Addiction & Recovery News
By Jason Schwartz
How addiction feels, the honest truth. alone by Lst1984. The White Noise has a very interesting post discussing the parallels between the blogger's experience with narcolepsy and the experience of anaddict. Some days I feel like an alcoholic ...
Addiction & Recovery News
Kicking the Habit: Why Worship May Be the Antidote to Addiction ...
By amyjuliabecker
Eventually Bob lost his job, and was on the brink of losing his marriage as a result of his addiction. Then he started attending Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). He found a sponsor, someone who had been “in recovery” for years and could teach ...
Thin Places-Faith, Family and Disability
Ambien Addiction
Ambien is a sedative hypnotic used to treat insomnis. Ambien Addiction has been on the rise in the recent years and is commonly abused with other substances ...
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Man's marijuana addiction devastates widow
Montreal Gazette
I'm shocked the man I loved is an addict. How could he do this after all our time together? dear hurt: There were probably signs during your two years together, but people in love are prone to overlook red flags, especially if they are unfamiliar with ...

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