Intense Therapy Returns Arm Control After Stroke
Intense therapy returns arm control after stroke Extensive physical therapy can help people who have suffered a stroke recover motor function—even if the treatment begins a year or more after the stroke occurred. After a stroke, the brain and body can start recovering immediately and can show … Read more on Futurity: Research News Doing it for Ronnie "After he was transferred from Trillium Stroke Centre in Mississauga back to Brampton Civic Hospital, we found out that he actually had to apply for the rehabilitation program," Scott says. "So he sat in his hospital room for a week waiting to be moved … Read more on NOW Magazine Read more... ...
After Davina McCall Says She Doesn't Drink as It Will Lead to Drugs – Here's …
... Davina McCall says she doesn't drink as it will lead to drugs – here's … Other celebs to drop the habit include McFly singer Dougie Poynter who even attempted suicide after a long battle with drugs and alcohol, Colin Farrell who battled substance addiction and alcoholism for a decade, and former Radio One presenter Zoe Ball … Read more on Mirror.co.uk From Russell Brand and Gerard Butler, to Denise Welch and Kelly Osbourne, a … Other celebs to drop the habit include McFly singer Dougie Poynter who even attempted suicide after a long battle with drugs and alcohol, Colin Farrell who battled substance addiction and alcoholism for a decade, and former Radio One presenter Zoe Ball … Read more on Mirror.co.uk Read ...
Films in Brief
... in Brief PLAYING FOR KEEPS (PG-13) – Gerard Butler, Jessica Biel, Uma Thurman, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Dennis Quaid star in “Playing For Keeps,” a romantic comedy about a charming, down-on-his luck former soccer star (Butler) who returns home to put his … Read more on CapitalGazette.com Tags: gerard butler, dennis quaid, catherine zeta-jones, uma thurman ...
Medical Alcoholism Treatment May Be Best Option for Some
by bookjournals Medical Alcoholism Treatment May Be Best Option for Some Filed under: alcohol problem Medical treatment for alcoholism may be the best "first step" for some problem drinkers, if they cannot or do not want to go into a residential treatment program. Which medication they use would depend on whether they are trying to quit or trying to … Read more on About – News & Issues Combating Addiction and Abuse Filed under: alcohol problem Read more... ...
How Do I Convince My Husband That I Need Inpatient Rehab for Alcoholism? He Insists That It Won’t Help Me.?
Question by Cindy: How do I convince my husband that I need inpatient rehab for alcoholism? He insists that it won’t help me.? Because I tried outpatient rehab once and didn’t stick with it, he is positive that “rehab” of any sort would be a useless waste of money. I keep thinking of all the money I currently spend on wine…. This has been going on for three years, ever since I had gastric bypass and could no longer fulfill my food addiction. I apparently just replaced that addiction with the addiction to alcohol. ANY help would be appreciated! Read more... ...
I Am an AA Heretic Looking for Deprogramming, Where Should I Go/what Should I Do?
Question by Lee: I am an AA heretic looking for deprogramming, where should I go/what should I do? I told many of my AA “friends” as well as my sponsor that I have decided to leave the “program” as I find it ineffective and cult-like. For the past two months I have lived exactly the opposite lifestyle that AA teaches (minus the drinking, but alcohol was never my problem, I was a drug addict, there was just no NA in my area). As such, I have been labeled as something of a heretic. Everyone in the recovery community views me as incredibly stupid and dangerous. I dont care. Theyre all bat shit crazy the way I see it. Anyway, I want to get all of this AA nonsense out of my head, and though I dont want to drugs, I would like to “socially” drink, and I have confidence that I can learn to do this. Were should I go or what should I do to deprogram myself from all this ridiculousness and learn to drink responsibly? To people who believe in AA, please ...
Why Do So Many Celebs Get Into Drugs?
Question by Michael F: Why do so many celebs get into drugs? A kid was taking an astronomy test, and the question was “What do you call a collection of stars?”. He responded with “Celebrity Rehab Clinic”. All kidding aside, why do so many celebs get into drugs? Best answer: Add your own answer in the comments! Celebrity Rehab Drug Counselor Bob Forrest talks Charlie Sheen On Radio Show – VH1 Celebrity Rehab with Dr Drew Drug Counselor Bob Forrest talks Charlie Sheen, Art & more in this clip from his weekly radio show, All Up In The Interweb. Wednesday Nights 8-10PM PST on www.indie1031.com Email the show: [email protected] Read more... ...