Experts: Heroin's grip can be broken
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While users can choose from a variety of effective treatment options, both inpatient and outpatient, advocates say that counseling is crucial. Mel Berger, chairman of the Mount Kisco Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Council, said an addict's first …
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Prominence Treatment Center Offers Relapsed Addicts a Second Chance
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This musician has been battling substance abuse addiction since the 1970's, a forty-year span. He was once admitted into rehab in 2003, but there is no mention of inpatient rehab since then. This is an example of how difficult drug and alcohol …
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Specialized court aims to treat mentally ill, rather than imprison them
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After a while, Escobedo, 44, who has paranoid schizophrenia and is a former drug addict with exactly 411 days of sobriety, retired to his dining room. He spoke of … A 2007 study funded by the MacArthur Foundation suggests that treating a criminal in …
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