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Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program: Alcohol Addiction Program: A Guide to Withdrawal Symptoms

...  beverage is one of the most popular substances that people drink whenever they socialize with their friends, love ones and even with strangers. Despite having neurological effects, many people continue to drink alcohol without even considering their tolerance level. As a direct result, a lot of individuals live a life that is greatly influenced by substance dependence. Fortunately, people who seek for alcohol treatment may now enrol in substance abuse programs which could possibly lead them to a better and healthier life. Read ...

Treatment Centers Merge for Larger Impact in Fight Against Substance Abuse

Treatment centers merge for larger impact in fight against substance abuse With the recent surge in drug addiction, treatment centers are on the front lines of the public health crisis nationwide, and Gale Recovery in Frederick is no different. “In the last several years, the need for services has really outstripped the … Read more on WHAG AAC inks acquisition, debt deals as it battles charges American Addiction Centers finalized the purchase of two new facilities and signed financing agreements — milestones that indicate the company is moving forward as it fights criminal charges in California. American Addiction Centers, based in … Read more on The Tennessean Read more... ...

Detox an Important Part of Jail

Detox an important part of jail The medic was not a doctor. This is a point of concern. Mr. Hawkinson had a 0.21 percent breath alcohol content. A trained clinician should be triaging inmates for immediate treatment, withdrawal and detox issues and recovery support. After a … Read more on Albuquerque Journal Major move in mental health reform welcomed National research also shows that 53 percent of prisoners at the Department of Corrections, 45 percent of federal prisoners, and 68 percent of local jail inmates have alcohol and drug additions. This number is 8.8 … Expanded services include forensic … Read more on Muncie Star Press Read more... ...

Carly Fiorina: 'I Buried a Child to Drug Addiction.' How Addiction Is Changing

Carly Fiorina: 'I buried a child to drug addiction.' How addiction is changing … "I buried a child to drug addiction," Fiorina said. Lori Ann Fiorina was 34 when she died. She had struggled with alcoholism and drug abuse for years, entering rehab three times. While working in pharmaceutical sales, she abused prescription drugs. She … Read more on Washington Post Addiction Treatment Centers Recovery Point and HER Place to Merge HUNTINGTON, W.Va (WSAZ) — Two addiction treatment centers in Huntington are joining forces to further empower the battle against addiction and alcoholism in the region. Directors with Recovery Point of Huntington announced Monday the organization … Read more on WSAZ-TV Read more... ...

Alcoholic From Macclesfield Jailed After 'Exhausting All Options' for Detox

...  from Macclesfield jailed after 'exhausting all options' for detox An alcoholic who has struggled to beat her addiction has been jailed after smuggling booze into rehab. Kerry Hardcastle, 45, was given a 12 month community order in February after a drunk and disorderly charge and told to carry out an alcohol treatment … Read more on Macclesfield Express K grant awarded for Drug and DUI Court "This money will be used to provide medical care for those truly in need who are proven to be making progress to improve their lives by ending drug and alcohol dependency." The programs use a collaborative approach to comprehensively treat, motivate … Read more on Rockdale News Read ...

St Neots Mum Banned for Drink-Driving After Running Red Light

...  Neots mum banned for drink-driving after running red light … St Neots, was stopped by officers in Brampton village after she ran a red light at the Spittals roundabout, Huntingdon, on July 10. Stephen Colman, prosecuting, told the court that there were 64 micrograms of alcohol per 100 millilitres of Vanhaeck … Read more on Cambridge News Court round-up Jane Hanrahan, 51, of Chequer Avenue, Hyde Park, pleaded guilty, community order with alcohol treatment requirement, £85 costs. Breach of community order: Gavin Platts, 35, of Miller Close, Thorne, pleaded guilty, £75 costs. Assault: Kayley Jones, 26, … Read more on The Star Read ...

Rehabs Downsize as County Postpones Funding Decision: Substance Abuse

...  said he understands the significant value substance abuse treatment centers provide, particularly with Proposition 47 having turned many drug crimes to misdemeanors. “It's really incredibly important because if someone is in … Read more on San Mateo Daily Journal Obama's calling for sentencing reform: Will it happen? A coalition of liberal and conservative groups have coalesced around the need to cut the amount of spending on prisons and direct money instead to drug and alcohol treatment centers. Marc Levin, who directs the Right on Crime initiative at the Texas … Read more on Washington Post (blog) Read ...