Addiction doctors restate anti-marijuana stance

Addiction docs restate anti-marijuana stance The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A medical society for addiction doctors has reiterated its opposition to marijuana legalization as its California chapter considers voicing its support for allowing and regulating adult use of the drug as a way to prevent its ...

Addiction, deceit and eight siblings divided by fame... What happened to ... Daily Mail By Alison Boshoff This happy family photo, taken in 1986, shows the Ciccone siblings at a reunion with their famous sister Madonna, centre. The eldest. Now a down-and-out, who sleeps under a bridge in a small town in Michigan. ...

Chopra: I'd wake up to bet on games in Brazil... it just had to stop Daily Mail Ipswich striker Michael Chopra has revealed the torment of a gambling addiction that threatened to wreck his career. He admitted he was so hooked he was getting up in the middle of the night to bet on football matches played in South America. ...

A recovering drug addict shares her story about just how easy it can be to get ... WTSP 10 News She said her addiction started as a teen in Michigan and continued when she moved to Florida in 2008. The 31-year-old said it was a lot easier to "doctor shop" in the Sunshine State. "It's not hard. You just call around, and when you're hanging out ...

Alcoholic rant left teen petrified Shields Gazette By PAUL CLIFFORD AN alcoholic launched a rant on a bus accusing a man with learning difficulties of sexually assaulting her daughter. Michelle Eager was on the No8 bus from Westoe to Marsden when she made the slur against the 19-year-old. ...

UB to study new modes of addiction therapy Buffalo News The grant from the National Institute on Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse will fund physicians and researchers in UB's Department of Family Medicine to establish a National Addiction Medicine Residency Assistance Council. The council will consist of ...

Elton John tried to rescue Ryan Adams from addiction problems TruthDive London, Oct 29 (ANI): Ryan Adams has praised Sir Elton John after the star tried to talk him out of his addiction problems. The 36-year-old rocker admitted that he was trapped in a “dark” moment in life, abusing alcohol and drugs, ...

Why Food Becomes Addictive Huffington Post The hypothesis that food is an addiction is currently being studied by the Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity. Research is showing that there are similarities in the way the brain responds to drugs and highly-palatable foods. ...

Peace region getting it's own addiction treatment centre CJDC Fort St. John is getting it's own residential addiction centre. Mayor Bruce Lantz announced on Friday afternoon that people in the Peace who are suffering from drug and alcohol addiction will be able to stay in the region as they get help. ...

Jackson trial told of 'addiction' The Nation, Pakistan Singer Michael Jackson was probably addicted to the painkiller Demerol, a witness for the defence in the trial of his doctor, Conrad Murray, has said. Dr Robert Waldman testified that records from Jackson's dermatologist show the singer was receiving ...

Expert on drug abuse tells local conference that fatal overdoses are rising ... News-Herald.com That was the observation made Friday by Dr. Ted Parran, a leading expert on abuse, addiction and treatment. Parran, who is affiliated with the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, was the keynote speaker at an opiates abuse conference ...

Alcoholic Mayor Divides Wisconsin City Newser By Mark Russell, Newser Staff (Newser) – Sheboygan mayor Bob Ryan is an alcoholic who has fallen off the wagon four times in the two years he has been in office, resulting in bar fights, lawsuits, and YouTube embarrasment. Now this Wisconsin city of ...

A silent epidemic knox.VillageSoup.com (blog) Prescription drug abuse is a problem for all Mainers, all Maine families and particularly for those who are afflicted with addiction. While illicit drugs receive much attention, the non-medical use of diverted prescription drugs is a significant and ...

Jailed for burglary: The promising Grimsby poet who descended into alcoholism Grimsby Telegraph Despite his achievement in youth poetry, he had descended into alcoholism, consuming, on average, three litres of cider and other alcoholic drinks each day. He said his client “cut a different figure when sober” and said Johnson was remorseful for what ...

Johnny Depp's 'teen idol' label turned him into alcoholic TruthDive Washington, Oct 29 (ANI): Johnny Depp has revealed that he became an alcoholic because he hated being a teen idol. Depp, 48, admitted that he used to be so uncomfortable with fame after his profile skyrocketed following his role in TV show '21 Jump ...

The Madness of Meth Huffington Post (blog) I have often heard my clients say, "At least my loved one is an alcoholic and not a drug addict." Out-of-control behavior, irresponsible actions and the ability to substantially screw up one's life knows no boundaries between the use of alcohol or ...

Hayots Ashkharh: Drug addiction in Armenia gotten younger Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am YEREVAN. - Hayots Ashkharh daily conducted an interview with prosecutor Vigen Militonyan of the Department for Illegal Drug Trafficking Crime Affairs of Armenian Prosecutor's Office: How do you evaluate the drug business in Armenia? ...

Prosecutor: AutoZone killing a botched kidnapping by addict Middle East North Africa Financial Network Oct 28, 2011 (The Gazette - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Strung out on heroin, yet determined to get rent money, a Colorado Springs parolee launched a robbery plot that killed one man and left another wounded outside an auto ...

HBO Developing Family Drama About Addiction From David Seltzer Hollywood Reporter The "Cinema Verite" writer's untitled project centers on a family dealing with co-dependence and addiction. HBO is back in business with Cinema Verite scribe David Seltzer. The premium cable network is developing an hour-long drama about a family ...

Crossover lessons have meanings for us all Andalusia Star-News Jeff Sessions, local law enforcement, and current class members at the addiction recovery ministry. “But for a few decisions, any of us could be here as a client today,” he said. It's a message he's shared many times in his work with addiction recovery ...

HBO Developing Family Drama About Addiction From David Seltzer ... By NELLIE ANDREEVA The untitled drama is about a family dealing with co-dependence and addiction. Seltzer will write and executive produce with Lampley, whose company Atticus has a deal with HBO, as well as Lampley's manager Michael Price. In addition to ... Deadline.com

Absent fathers are fuelling drug addiction, anti-social behaviour and ... By Jill Absent fathers are fuelling drug addiction, anti-social behaviour and crime among young people, says charity report. October 29th, 2011 Posted in Children/Family, Culture | Comments Off. By Jessica Satherley, Mailonline. Fatherless young ... Anglican Mainstream

Pluz Media - Alcoholic man kills wife By admin New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) A 28-year-old woman was murdered by her husband in south Delhi after an argument over his consuming liquor, police said Saturday. Sheela was killed by S. PluzMedia.com

5 Myths About Women and Sex Addiction | Addiction By Everything Addiction In the media, men are the primary subject of discussions surrounding sex addiction, while women largely go unnoticed. ... They may also be more willing to accept these labels than that of sex addict.... The Secret Lives of Alcoholic Moms ... Everything Addiction

Overcoming Sugar Addiction with Jill Escher 10/30 by Underground ... By Underground Wellness In honor of "Sugar Addiction Awareness Day", Jill Escher stops by UW Radio to discuss her book, Farewell, Club Perma-Chub, A Sugar Addict's Guide to Easy Weight Loss. Topics will include the dangers and symptoms of sugar addiction, ... Underground Wellness

Recovered Addict Shares His Story Across Midwest Schools | Top ... By admin To help our youth avoid the effects of drug and alcohol addiction I want to share the story of my descent into that world and how I fought and struggled to finally conquer it,? says Andrew Cuomo. A former addict of 15 years, Cuomo has turned ... Top BreakingNews Addiction's Brain Abnormalities Can Be Reversed Science 2.0 Drug addiction, for a long time considered the result of a character flaw and a moral problem, is now accepted to be a complex brain disease, with the addict a patient in need of treatment. After all many people try drugs but very few become addicts. ... China arrests over 12000 suspects in battling Internet-based drug addiction, sale Xinhua BEIJING, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- China's police arrested 12125 suspects during a recent nationwide campaign against Internet-based drug addiction and sale, the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) announced Sunday. Police across the country busted 144 rings ... Emma Parker Bowles: I inherited my alcoholism from my father Daily Mail When I managed to get sober some eight years ago at the age of 26 (and by the grace of God, I am still sober) I began to understand that alcoholism is a disease and anaddiction, not a lifestyle choice. I finally understood that it wasn't because he ... Heroin addict: 'I don't even care about myself. I only care about the drug.' Patriot-News In fact, his age and living in suburbia make him typical of those who fall into heroinaddiction. Heroin has become the next step for young people addicted to pain pills. Brian said he was 12 or 13 the first time he tried alcohol. ... Shoplifters find hope in addiction treatment Los Angeles Times "You hear of people getting DUIs, and people know I'm not an alcoholic. They thought that was just bad luck. That's more acceptable than to say, 'I have a shoplifting problem.' '' Kate Corrigan, president of the Orange County Criminal Defense Bar Assn.... Every addict needs to be seen as a worthy human being Edmonton Journal We have done things we regret, are very sorry for and wouldn't have done if not for the addiction. The outcome is usually being disowned by others, leaving an addict isolated and abandoned. It takes years to repair the life of an addict, ... Fatboy Slim Talks About His Alcoholism 411mania.com Fatboy Slim has spoken about his alcoholism, saying that he was worried that he couldn't DJ while sober. Fatboy told the Sunday Mirror that he's sober now but that he had a problem playing gigs after he quit drinking. "I was scared that DJing sober ... Living for the needle: Addict's life a daily, desperate struggle Knoxville News Sentinel By Matt Lakin photos by MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL Chris Justice sits on his bed in the back bedroom of his grandmother's trailer on Sept. 1. A plastic grocery bag containing a towel and underwear lies on the bed next to him as Justice prepares for ... Addicted to Exercise? New York Times Maybe the research will lead to new tools to fight drug addiction, alcoholism or obesity. Maybe I'll be able to get a runner's high without the sweat. But, to me, the most fascinating insight is that for at least half of humans it truly does seem to be ... We need to ensure mental health treatment continues to be available Chillicothe Gazette The Paint Valley Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board levy deserves a "yes" vote Nov. 8 For 44 years, the ADAMH Board has worked diligently to ensure mental health and substance abuse prevention and treatment services were available ... New video about addiction treatment from Castle Craig Private Healthcare UK A person with an addiction will often bring a whole series of problems into a family. Families go through years of anguish as they try and deal with the consequences of addiction. Maryam explains how the energy and vitality of the addict's family can ... Too much spin in pokie debate The Australian There is, of course, no point denying the existence of problem gambling, just as there is no point in denying the existence of alcoholism or drug addiction. And establishing the precise number of problem gamblers to the last thousand is a relatively ... Scottish News: Warning for South Lanarkshire council boss who hid addict's drugs Scottish Daily Record A SOCIAL work boss has kept her job despite admitting secretly hiding an addict's heroin for three days. Drugs worker Lisa Davidson failed to hand over the deadly brown powder after it was mistakenly left in her office by a client. ... Talk to children about drugs, alcohol Auburn Citizen According to the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse, almost 80 percent of high school students have tried alcohol. In an average month, about 9 million Americans teens drink alcohol. A study done recently by the University of Pittsburgh ... Maha govt to launch programmes on ill effects of alcoholism IBNLive.com PTI | 12:10 PM,Oct 30,2011 Mumbai, Oct 30 (PTI) Maharashtra Social Justice Department has sought a separate annual fund of Rs 25 crore for launching awareness programmes about ill effects of liquor consumption among the youth. ... Porn addiction can cause sexual anorexia Hindustan Times Experts attribute growing porn addiction to modern-day life pressures. “People spend odd hours working, and are often stressed. They look for easy ways to release themselves. They find endless possibilities just a click away,” says Dr Sharma. Porn. Addict nabbed shoplifting in second Inverness store Highland News A DRUG addicted thief has been locked up after being caught shoplifting again in a second Inverness store. Shaun Mackenzie has now been remanded in custody pending background reports ordered by Inverness Sheriff Court. Mackenzie (34) of Island Bank... Houghton House Expands Offering to Include Patients From the UK EIN News (press release) A huge factor in recovery and future success in sobriety is a solid rehabilitation programme offering the addict the tools and education needed in order to continue life outside of the programme. Through a tried and tested approach to substance abuse, ... The Latest in…Brain Research on Addiction New York Times (blog) I write about new research, based on brain scans, on addiction and happiness. One lesson is that sugary foods can constitute an addiction – but so can running, and also generosity. Read the column and post your thoughts! Rob Talks Addiction With The Greenbriar Treatment Center « CBS ... By bambino99 Chris Cook, from the Greenbriar Treatment Center, joined Rob Pratte to talk about the problems that are in our schools and streets with drugs and alcohol. CBS Pittsburgh Alcoholism and the Elderly | Family Caregivers of Older Adults | a ... By Morningside Ministries Alcoholism and the Elderly. Blogs. It is common knowledge that alcoholism is a national problem. However, in regard to the elderly, society does not often think about how a response to poor health, bereavement, a change in social activities or ... Family Caregivers of Older Adults Addiction Inbox: Book Review of "Drunken Angel" By Dirk Hanson Addiction Inbox. The Science of Substance Abuse. Dirk Hanson. Articles and health studies about drugs, addiction and alcoholism, including the most recent scientific and medical findings. ... That's true—but Kaufman is also a classic case of dual diagnosis, an alcoholic who also suffers from delusions, hallucinations, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder after his time spent in the Israeli Army. (It's complicated.) Also known as co-morbidity, this combination often makes for complicated,... Addiction Inbox Community-based addiction treatment staff attitudes about the ... By Lundgren L, Krull I, Zerden Lde S, McCarty D Community-based addiction treatment staff attitudes about the usefulness of evidence-basedaddiction treatment and CBO organizational linkages to research institutions. Eval Program Plann. 2011 Nov;34(4):356-65 Authors: Lund... World Intelligence Network The Way Out

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Federal Grant Funds Development of Medical School Programs in Addiction Medicine

Federal Grant Funds Development of Medical School Programs in ... By Tyler Van Steinburgh Join Together (10/28/11): The National Institute of Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse (NIAAA) has given the University of Buffalo a $900000 grant to develop graduate medical education programs in addiction medicine. The grant will fund a ... Substance Abuse Resources for... Drug Addiction Specialist: 'Michael Jackson Was Dependent On Drugs' But was ... Entertainmentwise Dr Robert Waldman, a drug addiction specialist, testified in the Los Angeles court yesterday but he could not state unequivocally if he believed that Jackson had been addicted to the painkiller. Dr Murray's defence team have claimed that the 'Thriller' ... Drug addict sentenced to eight years for post office robbery Irish Examiner A man has today been sentenced to eight years for a post office robbery during which a customer had a knife held to her neck while the raiders demanded cash. Ian Quinn's accomplice held the blade to the throat of a woman collecting her social welfare ... Ending addiction Salt Lake Tribune The best defense against drug addiction is early, honest and consistent education from home and school. Other incentives to avoid drug use could be drug-free work places and consequences for driving under the influence that would be applied to all with ... Heroin addict given five years for terrorising woman Irish Times Kelly, a chronic heroin addict, also pleaded guilty to hijacking her vehicle and to stealing more than €500 from her. The court was told that the defendant, who was armed with a Stanley knife, approached the victim as she returned to her car after ... Replace 'drug addict' word with 'drug dependent': Bansal IBNLive.com PTI | 09:10 PM,Oct 28,2011 Chandigarh, Oct 28 (PTI) The word "drug addict" should be replaced with "drug dependent" to take away the negative connotation attached to the prevalent parlance, Union Minister PK Bansal today suggested. ... Addiction Specialist Testifies in Michael Jackson Doctor's Trial NBC Los Angeles By Jonathan Lloyd An addiction specialist faced aggressive questioning from prosecutors Thursday after testifying in the trial of Michael Jackson's personal physician that he believes the superstar developed an addiction to a powerful pain medication ... Meeting focuses on effects of meth addiction on family members Grand Island Independent By Harold Reutter As it becomes more difficult to get the same feeling of euphoria and energy from meth, the addict will need to take the drug more and more often. Consequently, the addictionbecomes much more expensive to maintain, and that can lead ... Attorneys Ask: Was Lori Blaylock an Alcoholic? KTVZ But Thursday, on the first day of testimony in her husband's murder trial, another word was used in the courtroom: alcoholic. "Lori had admitted, self-admitted that she was an alcoholic?" Questioned Blaylock's attorney TJ Spear. ... Walsall addict in £25k benefits fraud avoids jail term expressandstar.com Mr Walker added that he now had a permanent job. The court heard Smith, who will be supervised in the community for a year, had started making repayments of £150 per month. Walsall addict in ~£ 25k benefits fraud avoids jail term. Mom: I knew Heather Catterton was a crack addict Shelby Star Catterton's mother, Stella Funderburk, took the stand for the defense Thursday afternoon. Funderburk testified that she knew her daughter had a crack addiction. She admitted that she, too, smoked the drug but didn't classify herself as an addict. ... Friends star Matthew Perry looks washed out as he lobbies for drug court funding Daily Mail He completed a 28-day programme in 1997 for Vicodin addiction in 1997. He then lost 20 pounds in 2000 because of pancreatitis and additional weight in 2001 after entering rehab for an addiction to opioids and alcohol. He was hospitalised again in 2002 ... Lawyer: Fresno car theft suspect a 'heavy addict' Fresno Bee 1 auto thief isn't a criminal mastermind, but an addict who steals to support "a heavy-duty drug habit," his attorney said. Robert Frederick Wollert, 32, of Fresno, pleaded not guilty Thursday in Fresno County Superior Court to several misdemeanor and ... Life as a Chronic Drug Addict - Denmark Demotix "I used to feel rejected and lonely but after meeting her, it made me feel appreciated and loved despite the fact that i have my addiction," Claus explains about his girlfriend. same categories as the lowest members of society,ever wondered what is it ... Absent fathers are fuelling drug addiction, anti-social behaviour and crime ... Daily Mail By Jessica Satherley Absentee fathers are driving high levels of addition, anti-social behaviour and crime, a new report has revealed. Children growing up in fatherless families are turning to self-harm as well as criminal activity, fuelled by their ... Cannabis addiction research at U of C Gauntlet Public ideas vary on what constitutes dependence and addiction. "Typically when people say dependence, this could be used in a more narrow way to just mean a kind of physical dependence. When we're talking about dependence, we are talking about a ... Audrina Patridge Burglar Apologizes: I've Gone From "Childish Addict" to ... E! Online Since getting busted for burgling Audrina Patridge's house two years ago, Rachel Lee has had a lot of time to think. And, according to Lee, she has since seen the error of her ways. "I wanted to let you know that I am very sorry for what I did," the ... Early liver biopsy, intraparenchymal cholestasis, and prognosis in patients ... 7thSpace Interactive (press release) Alcoholic steatohepatitis (ASH) is a serious complication of alcoholic liver disease. The diagnosis of ASH requires the association of steatosis, evidence of hepatocellular injury with ballooning degeneration, and polynuclear neutrophil infiltration on ... VIDEO: Chris Masters Talks Addiction, Matt Hardy & More ... Chris Masters has posted a new video on his website called Real Time w/ Chris Masters. Check it out at www.TheMasterLock.com. Wrestlezone News and Editorials Witness attributes Jackson's insomnia to Demerol addiction ... By 814Editor Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN) – A witness for cardiologist Conrad Murray told the Los Angeles court on. GantDaily.com I have a sex addiction By Medical.Student1228 Hello, all. I am a married woman with children. My husband does not know it but I have been sleeping with different men, and I feel like I can't stop. Support Groups Where Does Food Fit on the Hierarchy of Addiction? | Renascent By TGIF It has left the food addict alone without adequate resources: Because obesity has not been understood as an addiction, there has been no organized professional attempt to treat it as an addiction. The addict is told to 'learn' to control 'their drug,' and if the addict cannot, he or she is seen as weak or stubborn. We no longer expect this kind of willpower of the alcoholic or the drug addict. The responsibility for the dissemination of this ideology lies at least in part with the food industry. ... Renascent 'Undertreatment of Pain' vs. Prescription Drug Addiction and Death ... By admin Prescription Drug Addiction and Death. Why is Congress, the FDA, the FTC and the DEA allowing the American Pain Foundation to be kept fat and well financed by pharma in marketing the bogus “undertreatment of pain” in the U.S. while we ... Pathway to Prevention Addiction killed Amy Winehouse – what sort doesn't matter ... But "an alcoholic" is just a particular subset of drug addict, addicted to a ..... doesn 't get it asalcoholism is treated via the health system and drug addiction via the ... www.guardian.co.uk/.../oct/.../amy-winehouse-addiction-alcoh... Pharmacogenetic approaches to the treatment of alcohol addiction ... Currently available addiction pharmacotherapies are only moderately successful, ... This prompts the question of whether alcoholism can be tackled with medical treatments. ...... Clinical predictors of response to naltrexone in alcoholic patients: who ... Addict. Biol. 11, 374–385 (2006). Miller, G. M. et al. A mu-opioid receptor ... www.nature.com/nrn/journal/v12/n11/full/nrn3110.html Chopra: I'm battling gambling demons head-on but am far from cured Daily Mail By Mel Henderson Ipswich striker Michael Chopra has opened his heart on the gambling addiction that threatened to wreck his career. Chopra, 27, who lines up at Millwall on Saturday after a second spell in rehab, warned: 'I know I'm not cured – there is ... Tabak hid addiction to extreme porn and escort girls from lover Evening Standard All through his trial, Vincent Tabak portrayed himself as some kind of wallflower. The 33-year-old engineer wanted the jury to know that, despite his vast intelligence, he never had a girlfriend until he was 30. The tall, bespectacled Dutchman ... The Way Out

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Conrad Murray Trial: Addiction Specialist Testifies about Michael Jackson's Demerol Use

Conrad Murray Trial: Addiction Specialist Testifies About MJ's Demerol Use ... Reuters By Kimberly Potts at TheWrap The court goes to mid-morning break after testimony by addiction specialist Dr. Robert Waldman, who testified about the high doses of Demerol Michael Jackson had been given by Beverly Hills dermatologist Dr. Arnold Klein in ...

Chopra treats gambling addiction in three-week Sporting Chance clinic stay Daily Mail By Sportsmail Reporter Michael Chopra will return to the Ipswich starting line-up this week after spending the last three weeks at the Sporting Chance clinic to address his gambling addiction. The former Cardiff and Sunderland striker, 27, ...

Amy Winehouse Refused to Attend Therapy for Alcohol Addiction PopCrush Despite her battle with addiction, Amy Winehouse refused to go to therapy to help deal with her alcohol problems, according to the Inquest conducted surrounding her death. However, Amy's doctor is insisting that she saw no signs of suicidal thoughts ...

Former alcoholic starts drinking again, causing his wife great concern St. George Daily Spectrum I don't know if you have kids or plan to have kids, but alcoholism can be destructive to parenting as well. You have a lot at stake here, so confronting this issue ASAP is critical. Just be honest and firm with your husband. You married a sober person. ...

Palmetto Addiction Recovery Center Newsletter Available Online The Open Press (press release) Rayville, La (OPENPRESS) October 26, 2011 - As a part of its ongoing commitment to provide patients and their families with as much information as possible, Palmetto Addiction Recovery Center recently made back issues of its seasonal newsletter ...

SNL's Darrell Hammond talks addiction, Yale highlights recovery Examiner.com The pain of drug addiction is in the news today, once again. Digital Spy just reported that Darrell Hammond talks of childhood abuse and addiction in his new book scheduled for release. Just last week we learned from studies in Vancouver that there is ...

A Life Lost to Heroin Addiction Patch.com He never acted like someone who was on drugs, he was a functioning addict, he said. “I lived in the house still and I had no idea,” she said. The family kept the addiction a secret at first since her stepfather was chief of police in Roselle. ...

As a disease, alcoholism exhibits a unique profile The Desert Sun Question: On what scientific evidence do you base your statement that alcoholism is a disease? As a practicing physician, I have always thought a person who drinks to excess did so because they want to, and yet I'm trying to keep an open mind that ...

Meow meow has rats firing The Age THE first scientific study of the party drug meow meow shows how the addictioncentres in rats' brains ''lit up like crazy'' when they were given it, Australian researchers say. While previous research into mephedrone has relied on anecdotes from users ...

OneRecovery(TM) Launches Mobile 12-Step Program Meeting Finder to Support ... MarketWatch (press release) SOLANA BEACH, Calif., Oct 27, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- OneRecovery, Inc., a leader in online social networking, peer support communities and behavioral modification programs, announced today the availability of OneRecovery OnTheGo, a mobile 12-Step ...

Santa Barbara schools combat drug and alcohol addiction The Daily Sound Though households across the country are plagued with the disease of alcohol and drug addiction on a daily basis, there is only one week each year truly dedicated to eradicating that sickness. Red Ribbon Week was born in 1985 following the death of DEA ...

Pike County opiate town hall kicks off coalition to find solutions Chillicothe Gazette The meeting Wednesday, which was open to the public, brought together 20 people who mostly have connections to the law enforcement and drug addiction communities. However, Juni Frey, executive director of the Paint Valley Alcohol, Drug Addiction and ...

Young man reveals addiction to painkillers found in home cabinets Today's TMJ4 Tyler is a former heroin addict, but before that, he was hooked on prescription drugs--primarily pain pills. "When I was addicted all I wanted was the drug--chasing that illusion of the next high," he says. Tyler got his pills from friends. ...

Chronic Relapse Branding Campaign Launched Nationwide San Francisco Chronicle (press release) The campaign to connect the critical work of addiction specialists in treating a person with chronic relapse to the core values of Burning Tree offers a distinction relative to the hundreds treatment facility options available coast to coast. ...

People vs. Dr. Conrad Murray -- Addiction Expert: MJ Suffered From ... By TMZ Staff Addiction Expert -- Dr. Robert Waldman Testifies Updated 10/27/11 at 8:48 AM The defense is trying to show Michael Jackson had such a debilitating… ... "Beyond a reasonable doubt" is a pretty tall conviction when Michael was a known drug user,. ... TMZ.com

'Addiction Is Spiritual' | Urban Faith By Edward Gilbreath We asked LaTonya Mason Summers, a Charlotte, North Carolina-based mental health therapist, to comment on the realities of drug and alcohol addiction and what we can do to help those affected by it. .... Addiction is spiritual. I believe an addict's zealousness can be indicative of the great calling on his life. He just needs to move that zealousness away from destructive behavior to purposeful, life-giving behavior. LaTonya Mason Summers is the founder and executive director of Life ... Urban Faith

The Carolinas Conference on Addiction and Recovery By acox The Carolinas Conference on Addiction and Recovery is sponsored by Addiction Recovery Institute of Tryon, North Carolina, Burke Council on Alcoholism & Chemical Dependency Inc. of Morganton, North Carolina and. The Bowles Center for ... Alcohol / Drug Council of North Carolina

Christopher Keeley (@addiction) on Twitter Sign up for Twitter to follow Christopher Keeley (@addiction). Christopher Keeley , LICSW, Washington DC Psychotherapy, Interventions, Art, Advocate, and ... twitter.com/ADDICTION

Gambling Addiction | Overview -- FamilyDoctor.org Information about the signs and treatment of a gambling addiction. familydoctor.org/familydoctor/en/.../gambling-addiction.html

Addiction Treatment, Drug & Alcohol Rehab, PTSD, Trauma ... Addiction Recovery Reality is dedicated to providing the latest information in therapy, treatment, and recovery services for individuals, as well as their loved ones ... dev.addictionrecoveryreality.com/

Addiction: from mechanisms to treatment : Article : Nature Reviews ... It needs no explanation that addiction is an extremely serious problem, considering its impact on both health and society. Unsurprisingly, addiction is a major ... www.nature.com/nrn/journal/v12/n11/full/nrn3131.html

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