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Cornerstone Recovery Center Announces Expansion of Addiction Relapse

...  Recovery Center Announces Expansion of Addiction Relapse … Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Cornerstone Recovery Center provides individualized addiction treatment for those suffering from alcoholism, drug addiction and other forms of substance abuse. Cornerstone, a JCAHO-accredited and DCF-licensed drug … Read more on PR Web (press release) New law set for substance abuse In response to the growing opioid epidemic, a new Massachusetts law increases opportunities for long-term substance abuse recovery. Fatal opioid overdoses jumped by 90 percent in Massachusetts between 2000 to 2012, according to the state Department … Read more on Wicked Local Bedford Tags: drug addiction, drug addict, addiction treatment ...

Addiction Topic of Program for Law Enforcement, Officials

...  topic of program for law enforcement, officials “The number of prisons and jails we have are all the consequences of a failed health care policy in the area of drug and alcohol addiction treatment,” Tennis said. Long-term residential treatment is severely underfunded, Tennis said. “This is the area … Read more on Standard Speaker Drug czar's unique story: alcoholism Decades later, Botticelli is tasked with spearheading the Obama administration's drug policy, which is largely predicated around the idea of shifting people with addiction into treatment and support programs and away from the criminal justice system … Read more on Sentinel & ...

Despite Legislation, Kentucky Heroin Overdose Deaths Continue to – Business

...  legislation, Kentucky heroin overdose deaths continue to – Business … The governor, attorney general and leaders from both parties pushed for a bill that would strengthen penalties for heroin traffickers while increasing state spending on drug treatment programs. But the bill died at midnight on the legislature's final … Read more on State Journal Dunes East Hampton founder Joe McKinsey recalls his path to sobriety Joe McKinsey, founder of The Dunes East Hampton addiction treatment center, recalls Jan. 4, 1984, as his sobriety date. On New Year's weekend 1984, … Before they left Las Vegas, the executive had one final suggestion: Call room service for a … Read more on Newsday Read ...

Creative Care Announces Resource Books to Help Patients and Families

...  Care Announces Resource Books To Help Patients and Families About Creative Care: Unlike many addiction treatment centers that only focus on the addictive behavior, Creative Care believes that there is an underlying reason for addiction and focuses on dual diagnosis methods to uncover the root problems. Read more on Newswire (press release) New outpatient drug treatment center opens in Austin A new outpatient facility in Austin, the Sage Recovery and Wellness Center, is designed to keep that from happening. "I'm miserable without the drugs and alcohol," said Hope Cole, ...

Testimonial – Drug Rehab Phoenix Arizona | Alcohol Rehab Phoenix Arizona – the Sundance Center

  Testimonial – Drug Rehab Phoenix Arizona | Alcohol Rehab Phoenix Arizona – The Sundance Center – http://www.thesundancecenter.com – Testimonials about those who have done drug and alcohol rehab at the Sundance Center in Scottsdale. The Sundance Center is…   Justin Bieber pleads guilty to careless driving, makes donation in DUI case Although Bieber has never been charged with a felony crime or a drug charge — and he has never been in drug or alcohol rehab — the judge compared the singer to actor Robert Downey Jr. when he was young. Altfield said that Downey got into trouble … Read more on CNN Read more... ...

Actor Robin Williams Found Dead; Battled Severe Depression

...  has been open about his experience with alcohol and drug addiction in the past and had recently returned to a rehabilitation center to "fine-tune" his sobriety, according to the Los Angeles Times back in July. Williams had … Read more on KDramaStars Comedian's death sparks awareness for mental health Third Level Crisis Center handles around 30-thousand calls on their crisis line from 19 different counties in northern Michigan each year. Jannazzo says … According to Addiction Treatment Services depression and substance abuse can also go hand-in-hand. Read more on UpNorthLive.com Read ...

More Lawyers Asking for Help for Alcohol, Drug Abuse

...  Lawyers Asking for Help for Alcohol, Drug Abuse Many clients are self-referred to LAPs and addiction treatment centers, but judges, disciplinary panels and employers refer many others. “More and more we are seeing … The California Bar funds its own lawyer assistance program. “One of the remarkable … Read more on The American Lawyer (registration) Reader Comment: Addiction and Treatment At present, mental health courts, drug courts, treatment centers, and sober living halfway houses are all working toward the goal of educating the addict different ways to ...