From Mike Ovitz to Leonardo DiCaprio: A Wall Street Criminal Recalls His …
From Mike Ovitz to Leonardo DiCaprio: A Wall Street Criminal Recalls His …
… for a drug binge that ultimately ended in his November 1999 suicide. "I killed him? It was his money," objects Giacchetto, breaking into what appear to be genuine tears. "If I didn't give it to him, I would've gone to jail. I went to rehab with him … Read more on Hollywood Reporter
Tharwa Indigenous Rehabilitation Centre Gets Tribunal Green Light
Tharwa indigenous rehabilitation centre gets tribunal green light
Rural landholders have lost a planning stoush with the government over the proposed indigenous bush retreat for drug and alcohol rehabilitation near Tharwa, despite their fears it would undermine the area's ''rural character''. The Ngunnawal Bush … Read more on The Canberra Times
Treatment vs. Punishment: Poll Finds Americans Prefer Rehab Over Jail For …
Attitudes toward drug crime may be changing. Two-thirds of Americans would like to see illegal drug offenders enter programs that focus on rehabilitation rather than incarceration, a recent Pew Research Center poll reported. The poll conducted … Read more on Medical Daily
Free Trauma Counseling Available to Boston Marathon Bombing Victims
Free Trauma Counseling Available To Boston Marathon Bombing Victims
Rebecca Rosenblum is co-coordinator of the Boston Area Trauma Recovery Network, which is offering free treatment to survivors of the attack. When she spoke with … Is the idea here also that if you think you're doing OK because you're able to talk … Read more on WBUR
Monday: Heroin use on the rise in Tulsa County; small percentage of drug cases
Last year treatment centers in the county admitted 386 patients who reported heroin and other opiates as their drug of choice compared to 194 users in 2007, according to the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse services. Read more on Tulsa World
Champion Center Will Provide Treatment for Emergency and Military Personnel
Champion Center will provide treatment for emergency and military personnel
Although it's not slated for completion until June 2014, residents of the south Lompoc neighborhood can finally see the finished product of the 18-month remodel: the Champion Center, a voluntary addiction treatment facility with a focus on first … Read more on Santa Maria Sun
News briefs from around Kentucky at 1:58 am EDT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The family of a Marine who killed himself after a tour of duty in Iraq will be allowed to proceed with a lawsuit against the federal government over his treatment by two Veterans Affairs facilities in Kentucky. The U.S. 6th … Read more on SFGate
In ‘Sober Houses,’ Heroin Addicts Learn to Help Themselves
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College Sports Capsules: Panel of administrators says NCAA system must change
Three administrators participated in a discussion Tuesday on integrity and the commercialization of college athletics — Ohio Valley Conference Commissioner Beth DeBauche, Kentucky athletic director Mitch Barnhart and former Big 12 commissioner Dan … Read more on Brownsville Herald
Recommended Freedom Drug Rehab Near to Modesto
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Four common home remedies for your cat
If that should occur, contact your vet immediately. Now you are prepared to try out some of the most popular home remedies on your cat. As always, research the holistic treatment before you begin. And when in doubt, or if the cat shows little or no … Read more on Philly.com (blog)
Robin Williams to Play Mrs. Doubtfire Again?
Robin Williams to play Mrs. Doubtfire again?
The 51-year-old actor and Laura – who is currently playing a drug dealer in 'Orange Is the New Black' – were spotted enjoying a cosy meal at a hotel in Los Angeles last November and despite trying to keep their romance a secret, Laura's co-stars have … Read more on Castanet.net
Knicks Sign Lamar Odom on Final Day of Season
He also made headlines in September, when reports emerged that he was entering rehab for alleged alcohol and drug abuse. In his 14 NBA seasons, which were bookended by stints with the Los Angeles Clippers, the Queens native has averaged 13.3 … Read more on Wall Street Journal