Marion Barry leaves physical rehab facility, pledges to serve out DC council term
D.C. Council member Marion Barry left an inpatient rehabilitation facility Wednesday after spending much of 2014 being treated for infections that he said “knocked me for a loop.” ”It really hit hard,” Barry (D-Ward 8) said of the recent maladies …
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Humble Beginnings in Cherry Hill opens as outpatient addiction facility
Addiction is a disease that can linger with a patient for the rest of their lives. Detox, rehab and medical treatments can help an addict discontinue use of whatever substance has taken hold of their freewill, but often times patients need help …
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County judge wants drug rehab at jail
MEDINA — Medina County Common Pleas Judge James L. Kimbler wants the county to reopen the east pod of the jail to serve as a short-term rehab facility for drug offenders with opiate and heroin addictions. Kimbler presented the proposal to the county …
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Heroes in Recovery Presents Lifetime Achievement Awards at the Innovations In …
As a lasting legacy to her son, Michael's House opened its doors as a treatment center in 1989 in Palm Springs, CA and has gone on to help thousands of men and women find lasting recovery. Arlene has served on the national board of directors of the …
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R.I. Senate panel considers bills to aid treatment of drug addiction
The bill also requires hospitals, clinics and urgent-care facilities to provide follow-up for people who come for treatment in a substance-abuse crisis, instead of simply discharging them when they are no longer physically in danger. The health-care …
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Fox Hill takes new tack, establishes Camden community living facility for …
Project proponents want to turn the 13.8-acre Fox Hill estate at 235 Bay View Street into a high-end residential alcohol and substance abuse treatment facility for up to 8 clients at a time, each paying approximately $ 60,000 for four to five weeks of …
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Church of Scientology drug rehab facility opposed
An offshoot of the Church of Scientology, the Association for Better Living and Education, has applied to Wyong Shire Council to run a drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre in the Yarramalong Valley in the central coast hinterland. ABLE runs the …
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Chris Brown Shoots “Loyal” Video in California After Completing 90–Day Rehab …
The “Loyal” singer recently completed his 90-day anger management program and was spotted over the weekend shooting the music video for the single at Universal City Walk in California. As we previously reported, Brown checked himself into a clinic …
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David Cassidy ordered to rehab after DUI plea
March 25 (UPI) — The Partridge Family star David Cassidy was ordered to enroll in a 90-day live-in rehab facility after he pleaded not guilty to his January DUI arrest. The 63-year-old star, who was sentenced by a Los Angeles judge on Monday, was also …
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Chief Keef Involved in Shooting North of Chicago: Reports
The rapper recently completed a 90-day rehab stint in California. In January he was arrested for violating probation for a 2011 gun conviction. Keef has made no mention of a shooting on Twitter, though on Tuesday he did post several images to Instagram …
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Fort Lauderdale Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility Announces Family Night …
Cornerstone Recovery Center is continuing the successful monthly Family Night event at its drug rehab facility in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The next Family Night will be hosted at Cornerstone's Fort Lauderdale addiction treatment center from 6:30 pm to …
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Chris Brown kicked out of Malibu rehab and immediately arrested
Recording artist Chris Brown, who fell from grace after beating up former girlfriend Rihanna and eventually pleading guilty to her felony assault back in 2009, was evicted from his court-ordered drug rehab facility in Malibu, Calif., and then …
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Chris Brown arrested at Malibu rehab facility after he 'failed to comply' with …
Sheriff's officials said Brown was cooperative when he was arrested at a Malibu treatment facility where he had been staying and transported to a jail facility in downtown Los Angeles. Brown had been ordered to remain in rehab for anger management …
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