Alcoholism Death Rocks Help Center

Alcoholism Death Rocks Controversial Help Center
ThirdAge
A controversial alcoholism help center in Alaska lost one of its patients Sunday from what is believed to be a fatal combination of alcohol and prescription medication. According to the Associated Press, the death has fueled criticism against the ...

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Men recovering from addiction receive free dental care in Baltimore Highlands
Baltimore Sun
17 event hosted by Fiastro Dental in Baltimore Highlands during which 20 volunteers donated their services to the 19 men recovering from addiction. The patients were all part of the Helping Up Mission, a one-year residential recovery program in ...

Baltimore Sun

Calvary Church Opens Its Doors for Addiction Recovery Vigil
Patch.com
A religious service devoted to addiction recovery isn't as far a stretch as it might seem at first glance. Alcoholics Anonymous, the first 12-step program, was spiritually-based from the beginning. Founder Bill Wilson, an alcoholic, was trying to find ...

Addiction treatment funding dropped
Hamilton Spectator
A Salvation Army program offering addiction treatment to pregnant women and young mothers has lost its city funding. The program, called New Choices, offers women with substance abuse a full range of services in one location – allowing them to focus on ...

Beth Hart Talks Redemption, Addiction and Star Search
Dallas Observer (blog)
As an addict continually working on her sobriety, does playing bars or hanging around backstage ever get to be overwhelming? I don't really play bars in Europe, where I mainly play, so I don't really see it. Here, when I play in bars, the show is my ...

Dallas Observer (blog)

The amount of gray matter you have plays a role in addiction
Examiner.com
According to a recent study by the US Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory, there appears to be a link between the amount measurable gray matter one has in their brain and their addiction. This link directly affects the “structure and ...

'Afghanistan' of the North
Ottawa Citizen
OxyContin addiction is devastating First Nations communities. Their leaders think they have a solution, but say Health Canada is putting up roadblocks By Elizabeth Payne, Ottawa Citizen January 3, 2012 While the world was distracted by Attawapiskat, ...

Libertyville writer's journey to sobriety
Chicago Sun-Times
Diary of an Alcoholic Housewife, published in April, 2011, grew out of Wilhelmson's diaries and blog entries about her battle with alcohol addiction. She calls her book “raw and honest.” Through the writing process, she became more introspective and ...

Slots are fastest to addict gamblers
State-Journal.com
A few bar owners have dropped their highly profitable electronic gaming machines after customers who had become compulsive players committed suicide. Indeed, electronic gaming machines (EGMs) may be the most addictive form of gambling ever invented. ...

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County okays drug court, and study
Winona Post
Aimed at combating addiction as one of the root causes of some criminal offenses, drug courts have been shown to reduce recidivism through early, continuous and intense supervision. Violent offenders aren't eligible, participants must plead guilty to ...

Meth addict gets 41 years for beating
WOOD-TV
He blamed his actions in part on a methamphetamine addiction. Frost pleaded guilty on Dec. 5 to home invasion and assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder, and to being a fourth time habitual offender. ...

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Duchess of Cambridge Kate becomes patron of charities - and scout volunteer
Birmingham Mail
Kate has accepted honorary positions with a range of charities and bodies that tackle issues from drug and alcohol addiction to children with behavioural problems and other areas of importance. The royal is now patron of Action on Addiction and the ...

Watch Out For More Powerful Painkillers
dailyRx
That's why plans for even more powerful pills have addiction experts worried. The San Diego-based pharmaceutical company Zogenix hopes to introduce a new drug called Zohydro as early as 2013. Zohydro is essentially pure hydrocodone, which is a highly ...

Push to help teen addicts
7DAYS
Education bosses in Abu Dhabi have joined forces with drug counsellors in a bid to tackle rising levels of addiction among school kids. Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) and the National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) have launched an awareness campaign ...

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This Vietnam Study About Heroin Reveals The Most Important Thing About Kicking ...
Business Insider
To figure out what was going on, the US government started checking every soldier foraddiction before sending them home — and those on drugs had to stay in the country until they were clean. Once they returned to the US, psychiatric researcher Lee ...

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Lightlake Therapeutics Inc. to discuss with King's College London's Institute ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Lightlake has agreed to liaise with Professor John Strang, Head of Addictions at King's' Institute of Psychiatry (IoP) and Director of the National Addiction Centre who has pioneered the approach of Take-Home Emergency Naloxone to prevent heroin ...

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Alcoholism « The Alcoholic Marriage
It occurred to me that alcoholism is what's wrong and why the fuck do I continue to allow it ... I'm not an addict, I didn't have addiction in my life over fifteen years ...
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Alcoholism Treatment Program Options – Best ... - Alcoholic.org
The first thing alcoholic individuals and their loved ones should understand is that alcoholism is a disease. In addition, just as some diseases cause pain, ...
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