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UN: Drug Abuse Kills Tens of Thousands of People

UN: Drug Abuse Kills Tens of Thousands of People

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Drug abuse worldwide is stagnant but still kills about 200000 people a year, the U.N.'s drug-fighting agency said in a report released Tuesday. Based on 2010 figures, the United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime… Continue reading

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Mayhill Hospital to add Schick Shadel program

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That is more than a slogan for a new alcohol and drug treatment program that will … Denton Record Chronicle | News for Denton County, Texas … Seattle-based Schick Shadel Hospital will expand its alcohol and drug… Continue reading

Why Troubled Teen Mom Amber Portwood Chose Prison

Why troubled Teen Mom Amber Portwood chose prison

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When Teen Mom's Amber Portwood opted to go to prison for five years instead of moving forward with rehab, a collective "What?!" sounded through the blogosphere. But addiction treatment pioneer Dr. Karen Khaleghi explains, with drugs… Continue reading

Bethlehem May Proceed With Large Drug Rehab Buffer From Schools and Parks

Bethlehem may proceed with large drug rehab buffer from schools and parks

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By Lynn Olanoff | The Express-Times Though possibly illegal, Bethlehem City Council is considering forbidding drug rehabilitation facilities within 1000 feet of schools, day cares and parks to act as a stopgap until a… Continue reading

Graedon: Vitamin C Protects Against Aspirin Damage

Graedon: Vitamin C protects against aspirin damage

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What can you suggest to help me get over my laxative addiction? You are not actually addicted to laxatives the way someone might be dependent upon strong pain relievers. After decades of regular use, however, your digestive… Continue reading

Dominion Diagnostics to Host a Free Continuing Education Symposium for

Dominion Diagnostics to Host a Free Continuing Education Symposium for

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SAN FRANCISCO, May 30, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — A free, one-day continuing education symposium for addiction treatment professionals, "Treatment, Intervention & Innovation: Challenges and Solutions in the Addiction Field Today", will be… Continue reading

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Bio-Path Holdings Reports First Quarter 2012 Operational and Financial Results

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The trial is being conducted at the MD Anderson Cancer Center. The drug was well tolerated with no treatment-related serious adverse events reported and data continues to suggest some possible anti-leukemia activity. In addition,… Continue reading

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Josh Saunders explains absence

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Galaxy goalkeeper Josh Saunders, who has been in Major League Soccer's substance-abuse treatment program since late April, returned this week to training, saying he is "happy to be in the state that I'm in now." Saunders, 31, said Tuesday that… Continue reading

Texas Drug Rehabs: The State of Texas Drug Rehabs

There are ever changing treatment admission shifts throughout the country and Texas is no different. One of the major contributors to the Texas drug abuse problem is the importation of drugs across the border and with Mexican drug cartels continually struggling to gain dominance over supplying the US with drugs,… Continue reading

Drug Rehabilitation: Important Things to Know About Drug Rehabilitation

The process of medically and psychologically rehabilitating a person for drug or substance abuse is generally called drug rehabilitation. This applies to all the addicts whether it is for alcohol, coke, nicotine or other substances considered being addictive. The process is usually a supportive action to induce treatment and recovery… Continue reading