Parents In Temple Angry About Rehabilitation Center Near Elementary
Some Temple parents are on edge, and it's all about a new drug and alcohol halfway house. Due to the I-35 expansion, the Cen-Tex Alcoholic Rehabilitation Center is rebuilding in East Temple, near Adams and 50th street. "Nobody knew, nobody was …
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Graterford woman in Chester County prison sex…
Bortner, although crediting the woman for having voluntarily entered into two alcohol rehabilitation facilities following her arrest in September, nevertheless sentenced her to 11½ to 23 months in county prison for the probation violation. RELATED …
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Ind. substance abuse hospital to open women's drug-, alcohol–treatment center …
SHELBYVILLE, Indiana — An Indianapolis hospital that focuses on substance abuse has announced plans to open a drug- and alcohol-treatment center for women at a secluded central Indiana site that its chief executive says will become one of only a …
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Ryan Leaf Booted From Substance Abuse Treatment Center, Back in Prison
The Ryan Leaf saga continues, officials with the Montana State Prison confirm that Leaf has been transferred from Nexus, the substance abuse treatment center in Lewistown and is back under the custody of the Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge.
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W.Va.'s Rate of Death by Drug Overdose Highest in the Nation
WTRF.com found that according to a study conducted by the West Virginia Prescription Drug Abuse Quitline, Marshall, Brooke and Wetzel counties are without treatment facilities. Out of 22 treatment facilities surveyed, 59% say they have a wait list for …
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Christian Leaders Shaken by Death of Orange County Homeless Man During …
Shelters and treatment centers are a critical piece to the puzzle of getting help for the homeless and getting them off the street, he said. "But, I've seen … For some it's not critical, but for some that are full blown alcoholics (for example) it's …
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Alcohol use from adolescence to adulthood follows different, complex pathways
"Increased levels of exploration and risk taking seem to mark the transition from adolescence to adulthood," said Marieke Wichers, associate professor at Maastricht University Medical Centre as well as corresponding author for the study. "From an …
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Ryan Leaf kicked out of drug treatment center
Former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf has been moved from a central Montana drug treatment center to the state prison in Deer Lodge. Regional probation and parole administrator Dawn Handa told the Great Falls Tribune ( http://gftrib.com/S9tNVc) on Thursday …
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FDA OKs Botox to treat overactive bladder
"Clinical studies have demonstrated Botox's ability to significantly reduce the frequency of urinary incontinence," Dr. Hylton Joffe, director of the Division of Reproductive and Urologic Products in the FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research …
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Ind. substance abuse hospital to open women's drug-, alcohol–treatment center …
SHELBYVILLE, Indiana — An Indianapolis hospital that focuses on substance abuse has announced plans to open a drug- and alcohol-treatment center for women at a secluded central Indiana site that its chief executive says will become one of only a …
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Local treatment facilities see increased demand with alcohol, prescription …
The stereotypes about addiction — that somehow only lazy or weak-minded people grapple with substance abuse — can drive a man crazy. “I drank the way I do everything — to the extreme. That's how I do work, sports, everything,” said a 50-year-old …
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Ryan Leaf moved from drug treatment center to Montana state prison
PULLMAN, WA – Former WSU and NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf has been moved from a central Montana drug treatment center to the state prison in Deer Lodge, Montanta after violating conditions of placement and threatening a staff member. In June, Leaf …
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Addiction treatment center opens in Bridgeport
The private, 16-bed inpatient and outpatient addiction treatment facility occupies space in the Medical Office Building attached to North Texas Community Hospital. Its executive director, Don Johnson, has more than 20 years experience in healthcare …
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Interior Health faced with having no residential treatment for addictions
Dr. Robert Baker, whose expertise includes addictions, said Friday treatment for alcohol or drug dependence has never been a priority in B.C. It's fallen under a variety of ministries, including children and family, labour and now, health. “It will …
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Breaking the cycle: City, county efforts to curb property crime show some …
In addition to continuing Operation Full Court Press in 2013, Santa Fe police are working with city officials and a long list of treatment and rehabilitation facilities to create a Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion program as an alternative to …
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Law under scrutiny in a region protective of gun rights
Information on the forms cannot be disclosed to private parties or to other government agencies, except according to the law, Begersdorf said. … Others prohibited from possessing or buying firearms are convicted felons; people under indictment for a …
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