Booze Rally Organised to Tackle Alcohol Problem in Manukau
Booze Rally organised to tackle alcohol problem in Manukau – E noho awangawanga ana te iwi o Manukau i te nui rawa o nga toa hoko waipiro i roto i ta ratau nei rohe. Ko ta ratau ko te waipiro te take e poraruraru nei n… by Neil. Moralee Greens push for alcohol abuse inquiry gets Australian Medical Association support The government will be asked to consider increasing the cost of alcohol, and imposing labelling restrictions on suppliers, as part of a wide-ranging inquiry into Australia's alcohol problem being pushed by the Greens. The Australian Medical Association … Read more on Sydney Morning Herald Read more... ...
County Focus Group Addresses Local Epidemic
... focus group addresses local epidemic The Behavioral Health/Drug and Alcohol Focus Group met recently to highlight the growing problem of drug and substance abuse in the county affecting youth, teens and adults as well as new mothers whose babies are born as addicts. … In addition to … Read more on Uniontown Herald Standard The Big Business Of Celebrity Rehab Illustrating there's no particular “type,” others included ABC News co-anchor Elizabeth Vargas, who entered treatment for alcohol addiction in October; Hairspray director Adam Shankman; actor Philip Seymour Hoffman; and former child star Amanda Bynes … Read more on Forbes Read ...
Chemical Spill a Blow to W.Va Capital's Economy
... admitted to the Charleston Area Medical Center but their conditions weren't available Saturday. Federal authorities, including the U.S … Read more on WBOC TV 16 Colo. Teen Addiction Centers Gear Up for Legal Pot Dr. Christian Thurstone, a professor of psychiatry at the University of Colorado and the head of the teen rehab center Adolescent STEP: Substance Abuse Treatment Education & Prevention Program, said 95 percent of patient referrals to the program are … Read more on ABC News (blog) Read ...
Drug Rehab for Women Offers Alternatives to Drinking on NYE
Drug Rehab For Women Offers Alternatives to Drinking on NYE Drug rehab for women treatment programs at Destination Hope: The Women's Program are designed to support women year-round, including the difficult period around New Year's Eve. The night of … "Women in recovery often find New Year's eve a challenging … Read more on PR Web (press release) NYC couple pushing stroller under drug influence face child endangerment … Bail could not be set for Connelly-Cochari because there was an warrant for her arrest on a violation of parole for allegedly leaving a drug rehab program, court officials said. Williams' bail was to be set later in Superior Court. In CJP, the judge … Read more on The Jersey Journal – NJ.com Read more... ...
Gap in Chemo Makes Amish Girl's Leukemia More Difficult to Treat, Say Doctors
... in Chemo Makes Amish Girl's Leukemia More Difficult to Treat, Say Doctors Dr. Howard Weinstein, chief of pediatric hematology oncology at the Massachusetts General Hospital for Children in Boston, said the gap in treatment would likely mean that Sarah would need a more intense round of chemo if she resumed treatment. Read more on ABC News Trey Radel, Busted On Cocaine Charge, Voted For Drug Testing Food Stamp … “It's really interesting it came on the heels of Republicans voting on everyone who had access to food stamps get drug tested," House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) told BuzzFeed Tuesday. … Radel apologized Tuesday for his cocaine bust and … Read more on Huffington Post Read ...
Rep. Radel Joins Capitol's Most Secret Club – Recovering Addicts
... Radel Joins Capitol's Most Secret Club – Recovering Addicts Just last year Jesse Jackson Jr., a Democrat from Illinois resigned his office, partly to go into rehab for drug and alcohol abuse. Between 1991 to 2009, former congressman Jim Ramstad publicly mentored several congressmen with drug or alcohol problems. Read more on ABC News White House Releases Long-Awaited Rules On Mental Health The Obama administration delivered on a long-delayed health care promise when it issued rules to ensure equal health insurance treatment for people who have problems with mental health or need treatment for substance abuse. …. Edward Kennedy in the … Read more on New Hampshire Public Radio Read ...