Rausing's death raises awareness of addiction

Woman's death raises awareness of drug addiction
Salisbury Journal
Mrs Rausing's parents, Tom and Nancy Kemeny, have said they hope her struggle withaddiction will raise awareness, and have asked for any donations in her name to be made to Action on Addiction, a Salisbury-based charity to which she was a donor and ...

Britain: Charges Over Heiress's Death
New York Times
... had been dead or what caused her death. Mr. Rausing, 49, has been granted bail on the condition that he remain at the psychiatric hospital in central London where he is receiving drug treatment. Both he and his wife had battled drug addiction for decades. 

Billionaire drug addict who lived with his wife's corpse released to psych hospital
New York Daily News
Billionaire drug addict who lived with his wife's corpse released to psych hospital. Hans Kristian Rausing is charged -- for now -- only with failing to bury his dead spouse. By Larry Mcshane / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS. Wednesday, July 18, 2012, 2:11 PM. Print ...

New York Daily News

A New Way to Accelerate Addiction Recovery
Huffington Post (blog)
One of my more memorable experiences working with EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) and addiction arrived about a half hour after one of the first screenings of my documentary The Tapping Solution several years ago. ... David Rourke, an EFT practitioner who has been attending Narcotics Anonymous himself for over 25 years, helps serious addicts recover from addictions to heroin, alcohol, and more. In cases of .... Deni Carise: Substance Abuse Centers: Does Higher Cost Mean Higher Quality Treatment?

Billionaire's son in court over death of wife, Eva Rausing
CNN
Hans Kristian Rausing, the son of one of the world's richest men, appeared in court Wednesday charged with "preventing the lawful and decent burial" of his wife, Eva, UK media said. Her body was discovered in an advanced state of decomposition on the ...

Fight Food Addiction
KEYT
That led scientists to raise the possibility that food can be an addiction in the same way drugs are. In fact, there are ongoing studies looking at whether naltrexone, the medication that diminishes the appetite for certain recreational drugs, may have the same ...

'He was a drug dealer, not an addict': Authorities said to believe the late Sage ...
Daily Mail
Insiders have apparently told TMZ that it is thought that a 'likely scenario' is Sage was dealing Hydrocodone- more commonly known as Vicodin- but not an addict himself. A key factor in this theory is said to be the late actor's weight. At 188lbs and 5'7", Sage didn't ... what happened to son Sage. While Wozniak does believe that Sage suffered from depression, he is adamant that the actor and director did not react to the problem with substance abuse. 'He would have withdrawal and get depressed,' he told E! News.

Daily Mail

Battling Alcoholism in Whiteclay
KVNO News
But some describe it as “hell.” Whiteclay, population around 11, is a visible outpost of the alcoholism that runs rampant on the reservation. But how did this small Nebraska town become such a scene of devastation? Why does it fester, and whose responsibility ...

KVNO News

Health Notes - Mental health, substance abuse agencies merge
StarNewsOnline.com
The merger of Onslow Carteret Behavioral Healthcare Services and Southeastern Center for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services became final July 1, and CoastalCare opened its doors. CoastalCare oversees services ...

Nathan Hindmarsh reveals $200000 poker machine addiction in soon-to-be ...
NEWS.com.au
PARRAMATTA captain Nathan Hindmarsh has made the stunning admission he blew more than $200000 because of a poker machine addiction. The Eels warhorse details the depths of a serious gambling problem in his soon-to-be-released autobiography ...

Eva Rausing: Billionaire Heiress's Body Was Wrapped in Trash Bags, Husband ...
ABC News
Together, Hans and Eva Rausing were well-known as a billionaire power couple who donated generously to addiction-related charities but also secretly battled the same demons that brought them together 25 years ago in an American rehab clinic, where ...

ABC News

Greenestone Expansion Continues with Another In-Patient Facility in Ontario
MarketWatch (press release)
(OBB:GRST) ("GreeneStone" or "the Company") announced today that it has identified a property in Ontario that is well suited to serve as an in-patient addiction treatment expansion facility, and that the Company is in active discussions to secure the property. This property has the potential to ... At the same time, substance abuse costs the Canadian healthcare system an estimated $8 billion annually and the economy an estimated $34 billion (Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse). The majority of the economic cost ...

Billionaire addict is charged over wife's body found in home
Herald.ie
The high-flying couple struggled publicly with drugs while donating millions to anti-addictioncharities. Eva Rausing's body was found in the couple's luxury townhouse in an upscale London neighbourhood on July 9 after police went to search the home ...

Nathan Hindmarsh reveals the story behind his $200000 pokie addiction
The Daily Telegraph (blog)
I was a regular first-grader for Parramatta and had played for Australia. I knew my place on the football field and felt great every time I ran out to play. Off the field, though, I was still all over the shop. After three years of batching, I was as shy as ever and people ...

Synthetic Marijuana: How to Treat the Addiction
Patch.com
Local medical professionals answer questions on addiction to synthetic marijuana. ... This goes above routine warning signs of substance abuse such as changes in behavior, drops in school performance, and being dishonest, Gorelik said. ... in a 12-step program, Gorelik said. It is also important to determine if other conditions are present in the user, such as mood illnesses, depression, attention deficit disorder, or attention deficit hyperactive disorder, Gorelik said. Nature of Addiction. Addictive substances "feel good ...

Body of TetraPak heir's wife was under pile of clothes
Reuters
Rausing's parents said in a statement after the hearing that their daughter-in-law's death and the details of subsequent events were a reminder of "the distorted reality of drug addiction". They said they hoped their son would find the strength to "begin the long ...

NY law aimed at painkiller addiction called model
PallTimes.com
Associated Press NEW YORK — A new state law designed to curb the prescription drugaddiction that kills one American every 19 minutes is a pioneering model for the whole country, New York officials said Monday. Under I-STOP — the Internet System for ...

Decomposing body of heiress wrapped in bin bags
Daily News & Analysis
Rausing's father, Tom Kemeny, 71, a retired Pepsi-Cola executive from South Carolina, said: "Eva and Hans Kristian saved thousands of lives - tragically not her own. This is a stark reminder that the illness of addiction knows no social class or gender." ...

Sylvester Stallone's late son Sage may have been drug dealer, not addict
Irish Independent
Authorities investigating the death of Sylvester Stallone's son Sage believe that he may have been a drug dealer and not a drug addict. Law enforcement sources told TMZ that the 36-year-old, who was found dead in his home at the weekend, weighed 188 ...

Irish Independent

British billionaire Hans Kristian Rausing granted bail over wife's death
CBS News
The couple, who have four children, had struggled publicly with drugs while donating millions to anti-addiction charities. The Rausings had been arrested in 2008 after Eva Rausing tried to bring drugs into the fortress-like U.S. Embassy in London.

CBS News

Glenwood site may become addiction center
Kane County Chronicle
CAMPTON HILLS – The buyer of the former Glenwood School for Boys and Girls plans to turn the campus into a private, high-end adult residential addiction center. A public hearing on the proposed special use is set for 6:30 p.m. Monday during Campton ...

Battling The Internet Addiction
Chabad Info
Rabbi Dr. Yosef Yitzchok Shagalow, a shliach and psychologist, analyzes the challenge of the Internet and says that in most cases it is an addiction in which the person substitutes the real world for a virtual world ○ How does one identify the problem?

What Is The 12-Step Approach To Eating Disorders? « The Ranch ...
By Vera
In the same way that the Twelve Step program of Alcoholics Anonymous has helped countless alcoholics find sobriety, Overeater's Anonymous has come to the aid of those who struggle with compulsive eating and exercising. ... This is good news for the addict. However, despite their fundamental likenesses, alcoholism and compulsive eating are unique at a practical level. For the alcoholic, sobriety means putting the cork in the bottle. One sip is enough to send a drunk reeling, thus ...
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Chris Herren Talks About Substance Abuse Saturday
By Thom Cahir
Herron, the subject of the ESPN documentary, “Unguarded,” will speak about his ordeals withsubstance abuse and educate the attendees on the consequences of drug use. An all volunteer organization, RISH caters to groups statewide, ...
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Help Becomes Hope at Hanley Center for Addiction Treatment (Get ...
By Lori
Help Becomes Hope at Hanley Center for Addiction Treatment. At the Hanley Center the mantra is "help becomes hope" and one of it's goals is to bring drug and alcohol addicted individuals "from the shadow of disease to the light of recovery.
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Internet addiction? - Gathering Voices - The Thoughtful Christian
By Lynne Baab
And don't kid yourself, the gap between an 'Internet addict' and John Q. Public is thin to non-existent. One of the early flags for addiction was spending more than 38 hours a week online. By that definition, we are all addicts now, many of us by ...
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Jackpot fueled therapist's gambling addiction - Lifestyle - The Boston ...
Jackpot fueled therapist's gambling addiction. Deborah ... Her father, an alcoholic , gambled on horse and dog races. At 69, he went .... But she began to see more of the dark side: alcoholism, some prostitution, a lot of despondency and regret.
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The difference between 12-Step and Buddhism is that Buddhism aims for total liberation from suffering. ... Anyone who knows an addict should read this book. ... Resources - 5140 views; the12-Step Buddhist Podcast - 4429 views; Food Addiction - 3694 views ... Perfecting Maintenance: The Six Perfections and the 12 Steps ...
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Jackpot fueled therapist's gambling addiction - Boston.com
The date is stamped onto Deborah Greenslit's mind: May 19, 2010, her daughter's 21st birthday. Greenslit went with a friend to Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, ...
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