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CRIME AND COURT ROUNDUP: UW-Madison police sent 10 drinkers to detox
MADISON — U-W Madison Police sent ten drinkers to detox centers and cited 13 others for drinking underage, at bars and parties for the Badgers' Final Four basketball game. Spokesman Marc Lovicott said it was worst weekend of the school year for …
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Rx Pills Treating Common-Day Ills: Novus Medical Detox Addresses Prescription
Novus Medical Detox, one of the only Florida-based detox centers serving high-dosage drug abuse patients, says that the statistics further evidence America's reliance on prescription drugs as a cure-all for common ailments, a likely influence on the …
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Ten people sent to detox, 13 others cited during Madison Final Four parties
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) – UW-Madison police sent ten drinkers to detox centers and cited 13 others for drinking underage, at bars and parties for the Badgers' Final Four basketball game. Spokesman Marc Lovicott said it was worst weekend of the school year …
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Detox clinic at risk of closing doors due to funding shortage
A detox clinic that takes in addicts who otherwise could not afford treatment is at risk of shutting its doors. The addicts fortunate … She's a recovering alcoholic who now works with addicts at the clinic, and credits Evergreen Manor for her …
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His House Addiction Treatment Center Holds Quarterly Networking Luncheon in
His House Rehab specializes in detoxification, intervention, residential care, outpatient treatment and promoting a sober lifestyle, according to the organization's website. "We believe chemical dependency is a compulsive, progressive disease that can …
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In My Opinion Follow Vt. lead on prescription drugs
A person seeking help should never be hindered by a lack of available treatment or an inability to pay — an unfortunate reality that discourages many people seeking recovery from their addiction. Only 10 … For the 90 percent of people not accessing …
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High-End Red Hook Rehab Center to Offer Free Drug Screening for Locals
Urban Recovery House, the drug and alcohol treatment center that's slated for 110 Beard St., will first offer non-medical assessments to examine a person's history with addiction. Experts will then recommend a treatment program, which may either be at …
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Selena Gomez left rehab 4 weeks early: Alcohol and drug treatment cut short
Selena Gomez left rehab four weeks early, against the advice of medical professionals, TMZ reported. Sources said Gomez checked into a six-week rehab program on Jan. 1 to treat her problems with alcohol, marijuana and the prescription sleep drug Ambien …
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Selena Gomez checked into rehab center
Radar Online was first to report the starlet's stay in rehab and a source told the gossip site that before she left she was "partying very hard," and had been "experimenting with marijuana and prescription drugs, including Xanax and Ambien." The …
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Honolulu Drug Detox Launches Women's Program for Substance Abuse
Through this program, women who fill their lives with alcohol, cocaine, marijuana, prescription drugs and other substances, learn how to deal with life's stresses without turning to mind-altering drugs and substances. Physical detoxification from drugs …
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Novus Medical Detox Hires New Clinical Supervisor to Lead Direct Care Staff as
Novus is known for minimizing the discomfort of withdrawal from prescription medication, drugs or alcohol by creating a customized detox program for each patient, incorporating medication, natural supplements and fluid replenishment—putting the …
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Baton Rouge Drug Rehab for Alcohol & Drug Addiction Announced
Baton Rouge, LA (PRWEB) January 31, 2014. A Baton Rouge drug rehab is announcing that its doors are open for alcohol and drug addiction services to adults and adolescents through Drug Addiction Treatment Centers. Statistics from the U.S. Department …
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Laredo Drug Rehab Announces New Video on Updated Substance Abuse
A Laredo drug rehab center is launching a new video that details updated services offered through Drug Addiction Treatment Centers. This video goes into … They kick away their drug of choice from alcohol and cocaine to marijuana and prescription drugs.
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A Court's All-Hands Approach Aids Girls Most at Risk
Another young woman, the daughter of a methamphetamine addict, was “sold” by her mother to an uncle in the Central Valley who sexually exploited her in exchange for drugs. One 17-year-old wore a fuzzy pink … Many flee their families to escape abuse …
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Waiting For Help: St. Johnsbury Clinic Hopes To Reduce Lines For Drug Treatment
One of the regional centers that dispenses opiate treatment medication for people addicted to prescription drugs and other substances is BAART, a for-profit business that started in California. BAART—Bay Area Addiction Research and … On this frigid …
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