Abuse at Ecuadorian 'Gay Conversion' Facilities Shocks Authorities
... at Ecuadorian 'gay conversion' facilities shocks authorities The country of 15.8 million people has at least 80 unlicensed drug and alcohol rehab clinics, many that are also used for anti-gay conversion therapy, Health Minister Carina Vance, who is openly gay, said. Two people, admitted for addiction issues … Read more on Raw Story Addiction Treatment Can Help You Recover from Alcoholism – It is very common for those who suffer from the disease of alcoholism to have underlying issues that are ultimately fueling the disease of alcoholism. In ord… Tags: addiction treatment, rehab clinics, alcohol rehab ...
LA County to Review Its Authority Over Contracts With Rehab Clinics
... County to review its authority over contracts with rehab clinics The move was in response to a July report by CNN and the Center for Investigative Reporting that found widespread impropriety by clinic operators who provide substance-abuse treatment for the poor. Such programs receive federal and state money, and the … Read more on Los Angeles Times “Rehab Racket” probe ordered In a series of exposés dubbed “Rehab Racket,” CNN and the Center for Investigative Reporting said unscrupulous drug and alcohol counseling clinics ...
Private Alcohol Rehab Clinics: Can Private Alcohol Rehab Programmes Be Beneficial?
Private alcohol rehabilitation programmes can be beneficial in a number of ways. It is one of the excellent facilities provided to alcoholics for rehabilitation. There are several benefits of private rehab programmes, but the major benefit is that it helps the alcohol abusers under professionals’ assistance in a proper manner. In this way, many alcoholics can be facilitated for rehabilitation. Read more... ...
AGENCY RELEASES NEW DRUG ABUSE STATISTICS
... RELEASES NEW DRUG ABUSE STATISTICS There are 500 new drug users every year. A study conducted in the last one year by Reachout Centre Trust, a rehab facility in Mombasa shows that the young users are either new to drugs or have relapsed. Reachout CEO Taib Abdulrahman says the NGO … Read more on The Star California cracks down on rehab clinics after CNN/CIR investigation (CNN) — A yearlong investigation by CNN and The Center for Investigative Reporting found widespread cheating and deception in California's taxpayer-funded drug rehab program for the poor. The problem is exacerbated by weak oversight of Drug Medi-Cal … Read more on CNN Read ...
Case Management Approach at the Ranch's Piney Lodge Detox Center Earns …
Case Management Approach at The Ranch's Piney Lodge Detox Center Earns … “The Ranch is a safe place for our guests to detoxify with assurance that they'll return to complete treatment with us,” said Baker. “It's nice having people we can work with who are honest and supportive, and who care about what's clinically best for … Read more on PR Web (press release) Coral Gables, Florida Area Welcomes Recovery Associates, Providing Services … Recovery Associates is a drug and alcohol treatment center that provides a variety of programs and services for men, women and teens struggling with chemical dependency issues. At the core of their philosophy is the belief that addiction is a treatable … Read more on Watch List News (press release) Read more... ...
With Lax Oversight, Fraud Flourishes in California's Drug Rehab Clinics
... Lax Oversight, Fraud Flourishes in California's Drug Rehab Clinics It is part of a rehab racket – a pattern of fraud by rehabilitation clinics that collect government funding to help the poor and addicted, a yearlong investigation by The Center for Investigative Reporting and CNN has found. Thousands of pages of … Read more on KQED (blog) Turtle Disguised As Burger Smuggled Through Airport In China A man holds a crocodile with tape around its mouth, as workers from the Natuurhulpcentrum, a wildlife rehabilitation center, collect several ...