Todd Marinovich discuss his recovery from drug addiction [VIDEO]
Todd Marinovich discuss his recovery from drug addiction and the documentary about his life story, The Marinovich Project. [VIDEO]
Prescription drug addiction skyrocketed 430% over past decade; Drug rehab for ...
New York Daily News
BY Lindsay Goldwert Treatment for prescription painkiller abuse has skyrocketed 430% in the past decade, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration. Federal statistics released Thursday revealed that treatment for prescription ...
Addiction clinic to open in Natick Center this month
Boston.com
By Jaclyn Reiss, Town Correspondent A western Massachusetts-based opioid addiction center is expecting to open a branch in Natick Center before Christmas, according to treatment doctors. Dr. Omar Faruk, medical director of Experience Wellness Centers, ...
Battling their sex addiction
Coastline Pilot
She confronted him when he arrived home after a business trip, and he told her the truth. They later met with a pastor who identified Martinkus as a sex addict and set out a plan for him. Thirteen months later, his wife told him she would stay in the ...
Boyfriend Believes Crack Addiction Related to Girlfriend's Murder
KZTV Action 10 News
Moul believes her murder is related to her addiction to crack cocaine. He says he's already provided information to police about a who he feels may be responsible for Duling's murder, either a man who stole his truck or a drug dealer Duling owed money ...
Jail for Goswick alcoholic who stole wine bottles
Berwick Today
In mitigation defence solicitor Adam Scott said the defendant was “a man ravaged by alcoholaddiction.” “The theft was motivated by his need for alcohol,” he said. “He is a man who needs treatment for his condition.” A report from the Probation Service ...
Addiction recovery center coming to Borger
KFDA
The new Crossroads Recovery Center will be the first of it's kind in the county and will focus on drug and alcohol addiction. The men will stay in a home for 30-days and slowly be moved into working programs. Bill Sizemore, the pastor overseeing the ...
Carb habit a vicious cycle
Victoria Times Colonist
Whatever your poison, doctors Richard and Rachael Heller, authors of The Carbohydrate Addict'sDiet, believe 75 per cent of overweight people are addicted to carbohydrates. Like any substance addiction - be it to cigarettes, alcohol, cocaine or frosted ...
Drug addict nabbed selling stolen tank
The Borneo Post
KUCHING: A drug addict was arrested in connection with the theft of a water tank after he and three others tried to sell the stolen property to the owner's friend. The initial theft occurred on Wednesday afternoon when the owner discovered his blue ...
Deal with addiction the right way
Daytona Beach News-Journal
By TRUDY DUFFY, New Smyrna Beach Continuing to criminalize addiction is not an effective strategy. We are living in the midst of a public health tragedy, stemming from the damage inflicted on society by the use and oversupply of prescription opiods. ...
Scripps research study underlines potential of anti-stress peptide to block ...
EurekAlert (press release)
See http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006322311010791 Support for the study came from the Pearson Center for Alcoholism and Addiction Research and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. The Scripps Research Institute ...
Study Says: Don't Want Your Child to Grow Up to Be A Drug Addict? Then Hug Them.
Babble (blog)
Recent studies on drug addiction had found that there is a molecular response in the glial cells of the brain's reward centers that some people are more susceptible to than others. In this study the rats were divided. Some were taken from their mothers ...
Surviving the Holidays in Recovery Tips Offered by Mountainside Drug Rehab and ...
Emailwire (press release)
COM, December 09, 2011 ) Cannan, Connecticut -- With nearly 20 million Americans in need of treatment for alcoholism and drug addiction it's no wonder that the holidays bring attention to this issue resulting in isolation, tension and fear, ...
Ex-Fry's exec gets 6 years for embezzling
San Francisco Chronicle
Siddiqui had sought a sentence of three years, citing what his attorney, Paul Meltzer, called a "severe gambling addiction." "Mr. Siddiqui's crimes were not caused by greed or criminal disposition, but out of desperation due to the enormous debts that ...
Cocaine addicts given hope
swissinfo.ch
by Isobel Leybold-Johnson, swissinfo.ch Scientists at Geneva University have unveiled research that could be used to help combat cocaine addiction. They have developed a method that erases a trace left by the drug in the brains of mice and reverses ...
Music helps mend men in recovery
MetroNews Canada
Dwayne Bilau has found being part of the Hope Mission's Men's Breakout Choir has helped him fightaddiction and is looking forward to Christmas for the first time in years. Hope Mission's men's breakout program has been around for almost 20 years, ...
UPSR straight As student now a drug addict
Malaysia Star
The report said the girl became a drug addict when she was 13 years old and had been to five rehabilitation centres. > China Press reported that a traffic police officer accidentally captured a “ghost” on a photo taken during an operation at about 3am ...
Marin Services for Women, Inc. Awarded $975K SAMHSA Grant
PR.com (press release)
The 33 year old agency, newly relocated to its original Larkspur location, is a grant recipient in the SAMHSA program offering enhanced addiction treatment to pregnant and postpartum women. Larkspur, CA, December 09, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Marin Services ...
THEY DON'T KNOW I'M AN ALCOHOLIC
Daily Star
By Jane O'Gorman I'M a secret alcoholic. I look like the most ordi nary bloke in the world, but I can't be trusted with a single drink. The minute a drop of booze hits the back of my throat I change. First I'm upbeat and fun, the life and soul of the ...
Global Business and Economic Roundtable on Addiction and Mental Health issues ...
Canada NewsWire (press release)
8, 2011 /CNW/ - Workplace mental health has gained prominence on the national agenda for Canadian government and business, largely due to the efforts of the Global Business and Economic Roundtable on Addiction and Mental Health and its many supporters ...
Am I an Alcoholic? | The Way Out
By TheWayOut
... people ask themselves. Many people don't know how close they are to being considered analcoholic, or if they are, they don't. ... For some people, the problem with alcoholism becomes apparent very quickly. Losing a job, getting a DUI, ...
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Heroin Addiction Hits East Iowa Hard | Alta Mira Recovery Programs
East Iowa is getting hit hard with a resurgence in heroin abuse, addiction and overdoses in the past month, and residents and authorities alike are worrying about how to stem the rising tide.
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Tips to Help Your Drug Addict Loved One | cosmokalam.com
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If you think that there is no more hope for those drug addicts, you are wrong. What if this drug addictis your loved one? ... you find the best rehab center where your loved one can be admitted. Bear in mind that addiction is treatable – act now! ...
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Addiction – A Family Disease « Addiction Journal
By AddictionJournal
It has been stated over and over that addiction is a family disease. When our addict child “picks up” in middle school and begins their addiction journey, little do we know how much that choice will affect the entire family for years to come. ...
Addiction Journal
Managing an Eating Addiction - Treatment Solutions Network
By Bethany Winkel
Unfortunately, there is such a thing as food addiction. People become obsessed with food everyday, and it holds as much power over them as drugs hold over a drug addict. However, this does not mean that the makers of the food are to be ...
Treatment Solutions Network Drug...
Arizona Drug and Alcohol Addiction Rehab - Rehab Programs
By Kristin
When entering into a treatment program the addict will receive non-addictive medication, such as Methadone, to help control the symptoms of withdrawal that make it feel impossible to quit. Then going through a detox process, cleansing the ...
Rehab Programs
Addiction Recovery - Alcohol Abuse
Alcohol addiction refers to the uncontrolled consumption of alcohol. ... The flavor of an alcoholicbeverage depends on the fermentation process and the fruits, additives, and ... What is the difference between alcoholism and alcohol abuse? ...
www.recoveryconnection.org/addiction-recovery-alcohol-abuse/
5 great movies about alcoholism - Yahoo! News
5 great movies about alcoholism. AP ... character, Willie T. Stokes, is a miserable guy, a part-time department-store Santa Claus and full-time alcoholic con man. ...
news.yahoo.com/5-great-movies-alcoholism-212042224.html
Addiction Education
As a former addict, one of the greatest truths I wish to convey to my readers is; An addiction is an addiction, no matter what label we place on it, or how we work to ..... said, "Now I understand why I can't drink like everyone else, I'm an alcoholic. ...
focusonrecovery.net/addictioneducation/index.html
Alcohol and Drug Problems - Topic Overview - Addiction ...
The overuse or abuse of alcohol (alcoholism) or other drugs is called substance abuse. ... Drug dependence or addiction occurs when you develop a physical or ...
health.msn.com/health-topics/.../alcohol-and-drug-problems-6...
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