Combat Vets Battle an Enemy Within: Addiction
Combat Vets Battle an Enemy Within: Addiction
Prescription drug abuse is a national epidemic, says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, causing 15,000 overdose deaths a year. In the last decade, prescriptions of addictive …. There's a lot more attention to trying not to do …
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PTSD and war's effects on veterans can take a heavy toll on families
Although veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder or other emotional problems can get psychotherapy or mood-altering drug treatment from the Department of Veterans Affairs, families troubled by a loved one's war-related problems often don't know …
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2015 Dodge Charger Shows Off Its New Look in New York [W/videos]
2015 Dodge Charger shows off its new look in New York [w/videos]
The new exterior treatment is a fairly large departure from the styling tone set by the Charger since its reintroduction to the US market in 2006. … The cabin, meanwhile, is freshened with a new gauge cluster, complete with a seven-inch display, a …
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Serious Comedy in 'South Park: The Stick of Truth'
The Stick of Truth represents the best of what South Park offers: satire with sincerity. When I'm looking to … The trilogy was of course based on the book series that continues to define the fantasy genre, but the movie treatments feel devoted to …
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San Diego California Alcoholism Rehab
San Diego California Alcoholism Rehab – http://www.transformationstreatment.com/alcoholism-treatment-center/ There is an alcoholism treatment center located in the cities across America and are ser…
Lowhill man accused of beating wife rejects deal, requests trial
Albright told police he "lost it" April 10, 2013, when his wife, Carol, 54, cursed at him during an argument about getting her into a rehab facility. Police say James Albright … "She had a long history of alcohol abuse," Heidecker said. "He was …
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Drugs, Cash, Shotgun Seized From SF Home
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Drugs, Cash, Shotgun Seized From SF Home
Earlier in the night, the Sioux Falls Area Drug Task Force served a search warrant at Berke's residence at 501 N. Prairie Ave. Inside Berke's house, authorities … For Blind, Visually Impaired. The South Dakota Rehabilitation Center for the Blind is …
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Pope Francis washes feet of disabled people
And it wasn't the first — or last — time his choice would provoke debate: In 2001, he washed and kissed the feet of 12 AIDS patients at a hospice in the Argentinian capital, and in 2008, he washed the feet of recovering drug addicts at a rehab center …
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Twice as Many Men Get Substance Abuse Treatment as Women
Twice as many men get substance abuse treatment as women
ROCKVILLE, Md. — Twice as many men age 18 and older — 1.2 million — entered substance abuse treatment facilities in 2011, compared to about 609,000 females. A report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, using data from …
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National Conference Brings Together Leading Experts Specializing in the …
The national conference brings together leading experts specializing in the treatment of substance abuse and mental health issues. Bestselling author and journalist, David Sheff will open the conference on Monday, March 31 with an inspiring …
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Aid in Recovery Comments on Recent Study Relating to the Frequency of …
Aid in Recovery Comments on Recent Study Relating to the Frequency of …
Aid in Recovery, a full service drug and alcohol treatment center servicing south Florida, released a statement today commenting on a recent study related to the frequency of overdoses among patients taking prescription painkillers. According to a …
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Heroin 'filled the hole': For kid from suburbs, pot was first stop on road to …
As a child, Lewis took family vacations to Florida to see his grandparents and visit Disney World. Still, he traces his … About a month after his release from a court-ordered, 8½-month residential treatment program, Lewis, then 17, reverted to his …
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