Kim Williams: Pastor. Father. Husband. Addict.
... Williams: Pastor. Father. Husband. Addict. According to the 2012 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 23.1 million people ages 12 and older needed treatment for an illicit drug or alcohol use problem last year, but only 2.5 million received treatment at a specialty facility. About one … Read more on Winston-Salem Journal Top Canada Drug Rehabilitation Program, Sunshine Coast Health Center … The company uses its popular website to educate the public about drug rehabilitation and alcohol treatment issues, including publishing a directory of drug and alcohol treatment programs in Canada plus resources on various types of abused substances. Read more on Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release) Read ...
Southern Miss Students Help Individuals in Recovery
... (CRC) and the Southern Students About Service (SSAS) at The University of Southern Mississippi are dedicated to helping individuals in recovery. “We are a student organization whose mission is to assist in the … Read more on FOX6 WBRC – MyFoxAL.com Court report Richard Albert, 22, 1305 Newitt Vick Drive, was found guilty of violating a sentence to Ninth Circuit Drug Court, and sentenced by Circuit Judge Isadore Patrick to five years' probation to include a private drug rehabilitation program. Albert was … Read more on Vicksburg Post Read ...
Rethinking Drug Rehab During the New Era of Opiate Addiction
... Drug Rehab During the New Era of Opiate Addiction Orange County is a mecca for addiction recovery, with more than 200 rehab programs and 1,600 weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. Treatment can cost as much as $ 31,000 for 30 days at The Landing in Newport Beach, which overlooks the Pacific and … Read more on VoiceofOC State shouldn't backpedal on prison reform The cost savings from an estimated 40,000 fewer charges per year would mean more money for schools and drug rehabilitation programs, as well as a reduction in the overcrowding that has characterized California's prisons since the 1970s. Now, some … Read more on OCRegister Read ...
Drug Treatment Court Participation Down
... Treatment Court Participation Down As reported in the December LA Times with the passage of Prop 47, Californians may see the demise of drug treatment courts for nonviolent drug offenders. While the judges and prosecutors may believe this is an unintended consequence, it is a benefit … Read more on Huffington Post Prop. 47's effect on jail time, drug rehabilitation is mixed so far The idea was to reduce incarceration times for nonviolent offenders and focus on rehabilitation while easing jail overcrowding. On the streets, some people who are committing Proposition 47 crimes are not being arrested, avoiding jail but also the drug … Read more on Los Angeles Times Read ...
Heroin No Longer Urban-Only Crisis
... no longer urban-only crisis Now, however, use has been increasing at a rate that is alarming health and mental health workers, drug rehabilitation centers, police, lawmakers and public officials. According to Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services … Read more on TheDay.com Mountainside Treatment Center Tackles Sharp Rise in Connecticut Heroin Abuse Mountainside Treatment Center Tackles Sharp Rise in Connecticut Heroin Abuse. With heroin abuse an urgent health crisis that has Connecticut in its grip, the new detoxification program, Mountainside Detox, is being created to alleviate the ...
Addicts Overcrowd Punjab Drug Rehab Centres
by maple’s mama Addicts overcrowd Punjab drug rehab centres Farmer Muktiar Singh of Kalal Majra village in Barnala district, whose 30-year-old son is undergoing treatment at a private de-addiction centre in Ludhiana, blames it on the free distribution of drugs by politicians during elections. “I have spent Rs … Read more on Hindustan Times Bakassi: Refugee father uses daughter as collateral for N600,000 loan She shared horrible tales of inhuman treatment in the hands of her father's creditor. Every morning, Mary … Yet, the health centre which the nurse solely oversees had run out of drugs as of December 1 when our correspondent visited there. The only … Read more on The Punch Read more... ...
Gulf Breeze Recovery Introduces Thrive Total Health Recovery
... Breeze Recovery Introduces Thrive Total Health Recovery Gulf Breeze Recovery is pleased to introduce its “Thrive” Total Health Recovery program, which is a holistic drug rehabilitation program for treating the physical and mental aspects of addiction. This innovative method is now being used to free people … Read more on PR Web (press release) Gulf Breeze Recovery Announces Featured Rehabilitation Partnership with … Residents from the Birmingham, AL area in need of help for drug and alcohol problems have been taking advantage of Gulf Breeze Recovery's non-12 step approach since it opened more than a year ago. This prompted the facility to ...