mental illness

Where Can You Take a Person for Free Drug Rehab?

Question by Cooks in ’08: Where can you take a person for free drug rehab?
If they have nothing and are homeless how do you get help in America for drug rehab?

Best answer:

Answer by meeka o
The local Mental Health department would have information regarding free drug… Continue reading

Addicts Treated Quicker

Addicts treated quicker

Filed under: drug addiction news 2008

Figures released by NHS Scotland's Information Services Division yesterday show that 91.5% of the 11,100 drug and alcohol addicts who sought treatment between July and September this year entered treatment within three weeks. However, just over … Ms …
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Program Aims to Help Ex-Convicts Find Jobs

Program aims to help ex-convicts find jobs

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment

When they can treat the core issues, then it will be easier to treat the underlying issues, which is the substance abuse,” he said. The organization will also attempt to get them housing and job training,… Continue reading

Former Addict Opens Treatment Center

Former addict opens treatment center

Filed under: drug addiction treatment in florida

He eventually moved to Florida and became a certified karate instructor. But that didn't keep him … "They all laughed at me and said don't drink, don't drug, just go to meetings, and I said, 'No, I want… Continue reading

Mentally Ill and Murdered

Mentally ill and murdered

Filed under: Drug Rehab Centers Houston

Now, according to a report by the Treatment Advocacy Center, more mentally ill people are in jails and prisons than hospitals. At least 16 percent of inmates in prisons and jails have severe mental illness, according to the report. Of… Continue reading

If You’re a Person Just Getting Into Scientology Wouldn’t You Have Already Heard the ‘Big Secret’ by Now?

Question by NECROMOMICON: If you’re a person just getting into Scientology wouldn’t you have already heard the ‘Big Secret’ by now?
Seriously, how can they keep that a secret?

Xenu the Space Overlord decided to depopulate his overcrowded Intergallactic Empire by sending (on spaceships that looked like DC-10’s) a… Continue reading

Addicts Overwhelm Kentucky's Drug Treatment Options

Addicts overwhelm Kentucky's drug treatment options

Filed under: inpatient drug rehab

But her search for a residential drug treatment center led to one dead-end after another. There were none near her home in Grant County, and she faced a 2-1/2-month wait for a bed at The Healing Place in Louisville,… Continue reading

Restaurant’s Unusual Rehabilitation Approach


 

Restaurant’s Unusual Rehabilitation Approach – Restaurant Has Unusual Staff – as part of the news series by GeoBeats. A restaurant in Lake Worth, Florida employs former drug addicts as an adjunct to a variety of other rehabilitation practices. Doctor Robert Moran, who owns Moran’s Italian Burger Bistro along with… Continue reading

Oklahoma Treasurer Says Fiscal Cliff May Harm Economy

Oklahoma Treasurer Says Fiscal Cliff May Harm Economy

Filed under: drug rehab treatment centers in washington state

And Treasurer Ken Miller said Tuesday failure to avoid the fiscal cliff would mean a tax increase for Oklahomans and likely spending cuts at military bases and other government facilities in the state.… Continue reading

'Lost Angels' Film Puts Human Faces on Homeless Crisis in Los Angeles (VIDEO)

'Lost Angels' Film Puts Human Faces On Homeless Crisis In Los Angeles (VIDEO)

Filed under: Houston Drug Addiction Help

Just a few blocks away from trendy Little Tokyo or the hipster enclave in the Arts District is Skid Row, home to thousands of homeless people — some struggling with mental… Continue reading