Inside the Montana Women's Prison: Overcoming addiction

Inside the MT Women's Prison: Overcoming addiction
KAJ18 Kalispell Montana News
"All of our programs deal with addiction to some degree," Warden Jo Acton said. About 90% of the women within the prison walls struggle with an addiction to alcohol or chemicals and while that may not have been what landed them there, ...
Differences Between How Addiction Effects Females and Males
Student Operated Press
Men and women given an opportunity to use drugs for the first time are equally likely to do so and to progress from initial use to addiction. 3. Both are equally likely to become addicted to or dependent on cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, tobacco, ...
Suncoast Rehab Center Saves Alcoholic Mother's Life with Narconon Program
PR Web (press release)
Suncoast Rehab Center recovers a mother from alcohol addiction and returns her to her son. These days I like myself more. I'm thinking clearer. I have hope again for my future! Now I am happy. I want to thank you and everyone else at Suncoast Rehab ...
An alcoholic 'getting by' can be hardest to reach
The Desert Sun
I would suggest trying to discuss with your husband the signs of early alcoholism that he may be demonstrating, including an increase in alcohol tolerance, temporary memory loss while drinking, sneaking drinks and hiding liquor, drinking fast or ...
Science Shows That Food Can Be as Addictive as Drugs, According to The Food ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SARASOTA, Fla., Nov 03, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Food Addiction Institute congratulates Bloomberg News for its article yesterday discussing the scientific evidence that fatty foods can be as addictive as cocaine and other drugs. ...
UB Leads Effort to Standardize Addiction Medicine Training
UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences News
The department will use the award from the National Institute on Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse to establish a residency assistance council comprised of leaders inaddiction medicine. “With this grant, we are addressing the significant need to develop...
Rx drug addiction: help the newborns
Tampabay.com
The rate of Hernando County babies born into drug addiction is four times the state average. Just to the south, it is worse. On a per capita basis, Pasco County is the statewide leader in babies going through withdrawal because of the mothers' drug ...
Drug addict spared jail time
Toowoomba Chronicle
SELF-confessed marijuana addict Kim Nicole Robinson told a Toowoomba magistrate on November 3 that she got physically sick when she stopped smoking the drug. However, she will have to find alternative medication for the next 15 months or risk going to ...
Addict guilty of killing adoptive parents
Independent Online (blog)
An 18-year-old drug addict has been found guilty of killing his adoptive parents in Dunottar near Nigel, east of Joburg, according to a report on Thursday. Schalk du Plooy hit both his parents with a cricket bat and then stabbed them with a kitchen ...
Neath heroin addict's plea: 'Lock me up, save my life'
South Wales Evening Post
She suffers from a heroin addiction. Her lifestyle is so chaotic at the moment that she is unable to keep medical appointments. Her health is deteriorating.” Referring to the possibility of prison Mr Harrett said: “I'm not instructed to oppose it. ...
Gabor Mate Addresses Mental Illness, Addiction, and More Through Lens of ...
Uprising
Opiate addicts in recovery in Maine could find themselves racing against the clock to beat their addiction before health insurance coverage for their treatment ends. The Maine Morning Sentinel reported yesterday that officials of the state's Medicaid ...
Jail sentence for addict shoplifter
Burton Mail
by HELEN KREFT A HEROIN addict with 46 convictions for theft will spend Christmas behind bars after stealing DVDs. Nicola Peeling, formerly of Pine Close, Branston, now living in Horninglow, was banned from Sainsbury's in Union Street, Burton, ...
Burma's Opium Addiction
By The Huffington Post News Editors
Drug addiction has also worsened in Palaung communities. In one village, the group discovered that 91 percent of males aged 15 and over were addicted to drugs. The drug menace has also caused the crime rate to go up, including a spike in ...
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By lifer2121
Facing Felony charge, stole from employer, constantly lying to keep people away from my addiction, Debt to several sources, Haven't had a peaceful day in years, aged 14 years over the last 3, high lev.
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Cymbrowitz Honored For Efforts To Aid New Yorkers Battling Addiction
By Erica Sherman
Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz, Chairman of the Assembly's Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, was honored with the New York Association of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Providers' (ASAP) 2011 Public Service Award, ...
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The Detrimental Disease Of Alcoholism
Alcoholism has become an exceedingly prevalent issue in the U.S. and around the world. A general consensus has been reached as to the dangerous effects of.
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Addiction - Band Back Together
Duchovney plays this character well so you get to see the side of an addict that ... There is a selfishness to addiction – a selfishness that cannot be ignored. ...
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Reformed alcoholic Alex Rae lectures Barry Bannan's Aston Villa mates about ...
Scottish Daily Record
The former Millwall, Wolves, Sunderland and Rangers midfielder hopes to use his experiences ofaddiction to educate a new generation of players. Rae said: "When I was a 21-year-old kid at Millwall I lost my driving licence. ...
Real Housewife Kim Richards Insists She Is NOT An Alcoholic, Friends ...
PerezHilton.com
There's a huge difference between drinking socially and being an alcoholic. There's also a difference between drinking every day and being an alcoholic, regardless of what people who probably know nothing about alcoholism claim. ...
Promises Addiction Treatment Center in Malibu Expands Executive Rehab Program
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Executives struggling with alcohol or drug addiction have unique needs that are best served by a specialized executive drug rehab program. High-level responsibilities and a fast-paced work environment make a month-long stay in a traditional drug rehab ...
Addict guilty of killing adoptive parents
News24
Johannesburg - An 18-year-old drug addict who murdered his parents, claimed in court on Wednesday that his mother had told him before the incident that she regretted adopting him. Schalk du Plooy was found guilty in the Delmas Circuit Court on ...
Glen "Large Toddler" Davis. #LessInterestingNBANames
ESPN
Bill Simmons talks with former basketball star and recovering drug addict Chris Herren, the subject of the ESPN documentary "Unguarded," about his life and the reaction to the film. Bill Simmons goes inside the NBA labor negotiations with NBPA ...
The Landing of Newport Beach Integrates Nutrition into Addiction Treatment Program
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Adding nutritional analysis and education enhances the "perfect blend" of addiction treatment that has led to the high rate of successful outcomes that The Landing is known for. The Landing is an exclusive men's addiction treatment facility on the sand ...
Nurse's addiction history prompts call for improved licensing alerts
Minneapolis Star Tribune
About 80 percent are dealing with some form of addiction, including drugs and alcohol, Feider said. The program also treats workers who have depression, anxiety and other mental conditions. The treatment program was created by the Legislature to ...
Garai aims to shock with Junkhearts
The Press Association
The British actress, best known for her performances in period pieces like The Hour and Atonement, takes on a more contemporary role in Junkhearts, where she plays Christine - a high-flying single mother with a drug addiction. "I've played characters ...
Addiction and Mental Health Services finds new home
EMC Ottawa East
As time passed, the community became increasingly aware of addiction problems and more individuals started to attend programs at SRF, which was in need for more floor space. Unfortunately in 2009, financial struggles appeared and it was determined that ...
Absent fathers are being blamed for crime and addiction. The sentiment is ...
Daily Mail
Drug addiction, uncontrolled anger, criminal behaviour and self-harm are all said to result from the absence of a father. Tosh. They may co-exist but they cannot be said to be a consequence. Simon Antrobus, the charity's chief executive, ...

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