Chuck Lorre Talks About Charlie Sheen's Cocaine Addiction

Chuck Lorre Talks About Charlie Sheen's Cocaine Addiction ...
By Valeria W.
Lorre said that he was concerned that if something drastic didn't change in Sheen's life, he would die as a result of an untreated cocaine addiction – or that someone else would as a result of his negligence. Lorre says that he and others in ...
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Former alcoholic 'scared' by rise in young drinkers
BBC News
Patrick Martin, 64, once drank a litre of vodka a day at the height of his alcoholaddiction. Mr Martin, who has been sober for three years, has lost two partners to alcohol-related illnesses. Now he is worried by the rise in the number of young people...

BBC News

One addict's story of prescription drug dangers
North Country Public Radio
Today we hear a first-hand account of one woman's 20-year-struggle with addiction to these powerful narcotics. Jennifer Smith's addiction severely strained her relationship with her family, forced her to quit her job as a nurse, lead to several stints ...

Drivers on methadone twice as likely to crash
Reuters
By Kerry Grens | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men on methadone treatment for drug addictionwere more than twice as likely to be involved in a traffic accident as the general population in a new study from Norway. The researchers looked at two and a ...

Crack addict woman charged with beating her grandmother to death for her TV
Daily Mail
Aisha Sanders, 24,admitted beating to death 86-year-old Mary Muha - blaming the murder on her addiction to crack cocaine, say police. The pensioner was found dead by her grandson on Tuesday at her home in Washington Township, a Dayton suburb of Ohio. ...

Daily Mail

Slain man's mom blames 'a drug addict'
The Province
But it was his yearlong heroin addiction and drug dealing that brought him his tragic demise, Simpson said. "It was a drug addict who wanted to stay stoned," she said with determination of her son's murderer. "No doubt Apollo got him high during the ...

New Painkiller Raises Concerns Among Addiction Experts
TestCountry.com (blog)
Addiction experts share their concernes over one such drug: a painkiller that will reportedly be 10 times stronger than Vicodin, a drug that has become a favorite among prescription drug abusers. This type of painkiller is said to contain a pure ...

Hospice Turns Months-to-Live Patient Into Years of Abusing Drugs
Bloomberg
Boat Captain's Story Robert Spain Jr., an unemployed boat captain, said his 10- month stay in hospice care turned him into an addict. Spain was admitted to a Vitas Healthcare (CHE) hospice in Jupiter, Florida, at the age of 56 in 2008, and diagnosed...

Bloomberg

Lahore has second highest drug addict population
Pakistan Daily Times
LAHORE: The number of drug addicts across the country has doubled from four million to eight million over the past decade, while Lahore has the second largest number of street level drug addicts after Karachi. The disclosure was made in a report ...

Stop the emotional eating: Your New Year's resolution
New York Daily News
BILL: I have my own non-scientific diagnosis for addiction. If you're doing something that you know is harming your health, wallet, job or your marriage and you keep telling yourself you have to stop but don't, then, happy new year, you're hooked. DR. ...

New York Daily News

Addictions plague health workers
Vancouver Sun
At the height of her addiction, the now 33-year-old suspended nurse - who became addicted to OxyContin while recovering from surgery for a work-related injury - would wake up early, 5 or 6 in the morning, for a fix. "Looking back on it, it's insanity, ...

Who's more sexually addicted?
News24
Sexual addiction is a “chronic illness” that is often misdiagnosed in the treatment of drug-dependent patients, reports the Addiction Research Foundation newspaper called, The Journal. One doctor, who is also a founder of a cocaine hot line in the ...

Keeping it off
Kemmerer Gazette
Twenty-five percent of Wyoming struggles with food addiction and more than 90 percent of people will make a resolution to lose weight this New Year's Eve, or so says registered nurse Jennifer Stringer who co-heads South Lincoln Medical Center's Health ...

How to enjoy New Year's without alcohol
Dayton Daily News
Those who don't drink for health, spiritual or addiction recovery reasons can still enjoy the celebration. If you're hosting an event, it's good to check whether attendees would prefer non-alcoholic beverages rather than ones with alcohol. ...

Cop's domestic violence case deferred for treatment
The Wenatchee World Online
By Jefferson Robbins WENATCHEE — The Seattle police detective charged with domestic violence after a Leavenworth Oktoberfest scuffle will avoid prosecution if he carries out a program ofalcoholism treatment program and probation. ...

Shame on you
Irish Times
“If I made a film about a drug addiction you wouldn't be saying that,” he bristles. “No you wouldn't! Because you would already think that drug addiction is not good. You would think being an alcoholic is not good. Because you think sex is a good thing ...

Irish Times

Patient Says Hospice Made Him Morphine Addict
Bloomberg
Dec. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Robert Spain Jr. discusses the care he received at a Vitas Healthcare hospice in Jupiter, Florida. While nearly 1.1 million Americans a year die on hospice, more than 200000 others are discharged alive from hospice every year, ...

Picture: Kyle Richards Visits Sister Kim Richards in Rehab
Opposing Views
Her erratic actions and conduct were attributed to prescription drug use, though her sister has referred to her as an alcoholic. Because of her instability, Bravo executives reportedly insisted she return to rehab if she wanted to remain on the reality ...

Staying Sober Through New Years Celebrations Recommended by Mountainside Drug ...
Emailwire (press release)
“That's why it is probably one of the most difficult times for a person struggling with alcoholism to stay sober. The good news is that while it may be challenging, it's not impossible. By following a few guidelines, it's possible to insure your ...

Parole officer facing new suit
The Register-Guard
Walker also undermined her efforts to beat her drug addiction, her suit charges. Instead, he “enabled and facilitated” her addiction by disregarding her possession and use of illegal substances and warning her before requiring her to submit urine for ...

California Rehabs- Alcohol addiction beverages Dependency along ...
By admin
Persons that are battling from alcohol along with medicine addiction are generally the main concerns of the California rehabs. These people consider that these.
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Intervention for Addiction Canada | Holistic Drug Rehab | Addiction ...
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We offer a highly specialized program that is designed to treat the various consequences ofaddiction, both physical and psychological aspects. We think that only when we approach the needs of the addict both physically and psychologically, ...
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