Lucida Addiction and Mental Health Treatment Center Opens in Florida
Elements Behavioral Health opens Lucida, a substance abuse and mental health treatment center that blends evidence-based and alternative therapies, exceptional clinical and medical staff, personalized care, and resort-style amenities in a safe, private …
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Lakeview Health, a Florida-based drug and alcohol rehab center, has hired Chef …
Chef Marco is a recognized expert in this expanding culinary discipline and has worked to develop other recovery-focused menus for addiction treatment centers nationally. This marks the latest expansion by Lakeview Health under its new leadership in 2013.
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Drug addicts 'can quit smoking' with additional therapy
"Substance abuse treatment programs have historically been hesitant to incorporate concurrent smoking cessation therapies with standard drug addiction treatment because of the concern that patients would drop out of treatment entirely. However …
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Military Veterans Prone to Addiction – Suncoast Rehab Center Continues …
Suncoast's medical team designs treatment programs to physically address the malnutrition created by drug abuse, and the SRC counseling team tailors patient therapy to discovering what caused the drug use in the first place—all intended to help those …
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War on drugs shifts: Health care law expands coverage for substance abuse …
Nationally, one in 10 people addicted to drugs or alcohol, or 20.7 million people, do not receive treatment, according to a report from the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse. America's current health care system does "little to …
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Drug Addiction Rehab Center Coming To Port LaBelle Inn?
St. Matthews House runs homeless shelters and drug rehab facilities in Southwest Florida and took over the Immokalee Friendship House in 2008 noticing that many men, women, and children, many them migrants, had no place to sleep at night.
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Suncoast Rehabilitation Center Earns Perfect Score From State of Florida for …
Suncoast Rehab Center's Adult Residential Level II treatment program recently received a performance rating score of 100% for the fourth consecutive year by the Florida Department of Children and Families. Share with Twitter Share with LinkedIn.
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Life Solutions Releases Jack Alan Levine Overcoming Addiction Online Video …
SUNRISE, Fla., Oct. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Life Solution Seminars, LLC announced the launch of the "Free For Life at Last" Overcoming Addiction online video program, featuring nationally known author, speaker and addiction expert Jack Alan Levine.
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Online Health Marketplaces Open October 1st, Bringing Addiction Treatment …
“At Passages, we treat addiction and substance dependency as a symptom of underlying issues, often stemming from unresolved trauma,” said Pax Prentiss, CEO of Passages Addiction Treatment Centers. “Especially for non-violent drug users who are ready …
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Funding cuts to drug treatment centers mean addicts get turned away
The three – Walter B. Jones Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center in Greenville, Julian F. Keith Center in Black Mountain and R.J. Blackley Center in Butner – are the only centers in the state that offer long-term treatment to adult addicts …
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HIGHLAND PARK NURSING & REHAB CENTER LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE
HIGHLAND PARK, IL (AUGUST 2013) – Highland Park Nursing & Rehab Center (HPNRC), the North Shore's state-of-the-art short term rehabilitation and long term comfort facility nestled amongst a quaint Highwood neighborhood, recently launched an …
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Senior Living Facility Tulia Health and Rehabilitation Center Continues to …
The skilled nursing facility specializes in several types of therapies, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy. The facility also offers short term rehab as well as long term care options. Tulia Health and Rehabilitation Center can help …
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UCLA Study Suggests Sexual Addiction Isn't A Real Disorder
WESTWOOD VILLAGE (CBSLA.com) — A University of California, Los Angeles study suggests that so-called sexual addiction isn't a real disorder. Sex addiction, which has been a hot-button issue in the past few years, reportedly affects 16 million …
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Sex Addiction is Fake
A diagnosis of hypersexuality or sexual addiction is typically associated with people who have sexual urges that feel out of control, who engage frequently in sexual behavior, who have suffered consequences such as divorce or economic ruin as a result …
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Addicts and Wolves: An Unlikely Pair
When Promises Treatment Centers heard about Wolf Connection, we knew rescued wolfdogs could make an impact on the young adults at our addiction treatment program in West Los Angeles. “When the young adults from Promises come up here, the main …
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Morningside Recovery Creates the Performing Arts Substance Abuse Treatment …
Morningside Recovery is in an excellent position to provide this support to the performing arts community, being so close to Los Angeles, CA, as well as near the Orange County High School for the Arts, Segerstrom Center for the Arts, and Cal State …
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