Rethinking Drug Rehab During the New Era of Opiate Addiction
Rethinking 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 more... ...
AirDrum
AirDrum – Virtual Drum for Stroke Rehabilitation Therapy A Student’s Project on Human Computer Interaction Created By: Edward Louis Christy Lukito Reynaldi Thanks to: Mr. Salim Mr. James Purnama M.Sc. tDCS – A Therapy For The Future? In fact, tDCS has been used to enhance treatment efficacy in post-stroke aphasia rehabilitation and the results seem promising, with tDCS being effective in increasing language skills despite a high variety of stimulation parameters and patient … Read more on Brain Blogger (blog) Read more... ...
RDI – Narconon – FollowUp Report – English Subtitles
... – Narconon – FollowUp Report – English Subtitles – As promised the follow up report with the reactions of two quebec governmental figures, and youth community centers. Epic Win. Narconon Drug Rehab and Prevention Network Enters Its 50th Year of Saving … Many countries have welcomed the successful methods of the Narconon program, including Turkey where our Narconon center was the first non-government rehab program to operate in that country. Narconon has gained international renown for its … Read more on PR Web (press release) Read ...
Physical Rehab Center: Treating Physical and Mental Dependency With Non 12 Step Rehab
The traditional 12 step rehabilitation program was pioneered in the early 1930’s by Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and was followed later by Narcotics Anonymous (NA) and other similar 12 step programs. The basic premise of these programs is that addiction is a disease that the individual must struggle with for the rest of his life. The main treatment tool of these programs relies on counseling through peer support in both group counseling settings and one on one mentorship or sponsorship support. Some people are able to rehabilitate through this process but most people find themselves falling back into the same addictive habits. Why? Because they haven’t treated the underlying cause of their addictive behavior; they haven’t addressed both their physical and mental dependencies. Read more... ...
Salvation Army Feeds 1000 During Turkey Day Luncheon
... Army feeds 1000 during Turkey Day luncheon The meal was open to the community and included many people from The Salvation Army's shelter and residential drug rehab program. “We're trying to help them get back on their feet,” she said of the Christian ministry's programs. She said the meal … Read more on Tyler Morning Telegraph Family's turbulence gives way to green pastures at Brentwood women's shelter A period of couch surfing at friends' places ensued, followed by three months in a residential drug treatment program. A homeless hotline put Liberty in touch with Shepherd's Gate, where she is acquiring the skills ...
Condoms in the Clink
... making condoms more widely available, signing a bill that will introduce them at the state's 34 adult prisons. As in most states, the jails in California are short-term facilities run by county … Read more on Al Jazeera America Barry A. Hazle Jr., Atheist, Wins Nearly Million In Settlement Over Faith … A California atheist has won a settlement of nearly $ 2 million after being sent to jail on a parole violation for objections he made about participating in a faith-based rehab program. Barry A. Hazle Jr., 46, served time for a conviction of … Read more on Huffington Post Read ...
Elmwood Park Residents Face Off for Cook County Board 9th District Seat
Elmwood Park residents face off for Cook County Board 9th District seat “If we sent some of the drug offenders to rehab centers, that would empty out the jail,” he said. “Use the boot camp, use the electronic monitoring to make … Silvestri is single and has one son, Christian. Accountably is something McPartlin believes … Read more on Glenview Announcements Atheist Jailed For Denying 'Higher Power' In Calif. Drug Rehab Gets M When he arrived at the Empire Recovery Center in Redding, Calif., the atheist was told that the center's 12-step program, which was modeled on Alcoholics Anonymous, involved submitting to a “higher power” through prayer, the San Francisco Chronicle … Read more on Mintpress News (registration) (blog) Read more... ...