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... ...
Priorities in Addiction Treatment Bill Debated
... addiction, do need inpatient care, Gitlow said. But the proposed legislation could end up filling the available beds with the wrong patients, he added, and “people who really need treatment might … Read more on Boston Globe Granite Falls Inpatient treatment program for gambling addiction is one of … “We are the only inpatient gambling-addiction program in Minnesota,” said Sheryl Anderson, program coordinator for Project Turnabout's Vanguard Program, a Granite Falls-based treatment center with 20 inpatient beds for men and women facing gambling … Read more on MinnPost Read ...
The Irrationality of Alcoholics Anonymous
The Irrationality of Alcoholics Anonymous She and countless others had put their faith in a system they had been led to believe was effective—even though finding treatment centers' success rates is next to impossible: facilities rarely publish their data or even track their patients after … Read more on The Atlantic Through fiction, veterans present a clearer truth on US wars Here's a summer reading suggestion you probably didn't see coming: Try some of the excellent recent fiction produced about America's wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, much of it by veterans. Almost 14 years of combat haven't pacified the Middle East, but … Read more on Los Angeles Times Read more... ...
Lesson One for Livengrin's CEO: A Month in Rehab
... One for Livengrin's CEO: A month in rehab Livengrin is an inpatient and outpatient alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility in Bensalem. "In those days it was almost a given that if you were going to be a counselor at a treatment center, you were a recovering alcoholic or drug addict," he told … Read more on Philly.com (blog) Booked into jail Aug. 14, 2015 Joseph Steven Daniels, 25, of Montague, arrested for disorderly conduct while under the influence of alcohol, detox only. • Mikyla Karin Puikunas, 20, of Mount Shasta, arrested for driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. • Willis Wayne … Read more on Siskiyou Daily News Read ...
Drug and Alcohol Detox Center Grand Opening in Cherry Hill, New Jersey (Camden …
... and Alcohol Detox Center Grand Opening in Cherry Hill, New Jersey (Camden … More than 300 addiction treatment professionals showed up for a 3 hour networking event in Cherry Hill on Wednesday to celebrate the grand opening of Sunrise Detox, a 20 bed inpatient drug and alcohol detox center on Brace Road. Drug counselors … Read more on PR Web (press release) MURRIETA: Treatment center criminal case revelation triggers stock plunge Stock for the corporate parent of a chain of alcohol-drug rehab homes plunged this week in the wake of a criminal indictment against American Addiction Centers (ACC) Holdings and employees. The company has ties to a Murrieta rehab house that faces … Read more on Press-Enterprise Read ...
Rehabs Downsize as County Postpones Funding Decision: Substance Abuse …
by Boyznberry Rehabs downsize as county postpones funding decision: Substance abuse … Horsley, a former sheriff, 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 more... ...
Homeless Agency Runs Into a Buzzsaw of Community Opposition in Northern …
... services, plans to convert the vacant hotel into offices, and turn five rooms into transitional housing, calling it “a good location.” Opponents, including over 1,200 people who … Read more on The Nonprofit Quarterly Judge approves .7 million sale of former Ligonier Valley school A Westmoreland County judge gave formal approval Tuesday to the $ 1.7 million sale of the defunct Laurel Valley Middle/High School to a firm with plans to lease the building for use as a drug and alcohol treatment center. President Judge Richard E … Read more on Tribune-Review Read ...