Narcotics Anonymous sets UAE addicts on path to recovery
Abu Dhabi: Drug addiction might be taboo and addicts may not find acceptance in society, but a non-profit community group in the UAE helps people not just admit they have a problem, but also supports them in rehabilitation. Narcotics Anonymous (NA …
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Passages Ventura Addiction Treatment Center Celebrates Its Four Year …
Passages Ventura, sister facility of the world renowned non-12 step Passages Malibu addiction treatment center, celebrates four years of treating thousands of clients for drug and alcohol dependency this May 17, 2013. Founded by father and son team …
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Inspire Malibu's Dr. Beau Christianson Handpicked by KTLA as Leading Expert …
… and alcohol detox, outpatient and residential treatment, and the finest expert addiction team available in one location. For more information about Dr. Akikur Mohammad, Non 12 step treatment and Inspire Malibu, visit http://www.inspiremalibu.com …
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Saudis Try to Quell Jihadists
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia—After spending two years in Saudi prison for fighting in Iraq, Khalid al-Suwid graduated in 2012, a free man, from the kingdom's well-regarded rehabilitation program for religious extremists, Saudi officials said. Mr. Suwid was a …
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Tech-mad State shamefully tardy
Comments. Email; Print; Font Size. 04 May 2013. THE previous government was big into the 'smart economy' and the current one is mad for its 'tech clusters' as it brings nearly every major computing firm into the country.
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Cory Monteith In Rehab: 'Glee' Star Enters Treatment For Substance Abuse
“That's when I first went to rehab. I did the stint but then went back to doing exactly what I left off doing," he explained. Monteith said that he likely would have continued spiraling out of control if not for what he called a "crystallizing event …
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Cory Monteith in rehab for substance addiction: Celebrities in rehab
Cory Monteith in rehab for substance addiction: Celebrities in rehab. Cory Monteith from "Glee" is checking into rehab. Fame is tough and not everyone can cope with it. These celebrities paid a visit to a rehabilitation center – some more than once …
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Rx Drug Abuse Rates Steadily Climb–Suncoast Rehab Details Warning Signs of …
Prescription painkillers do not cure pain; rather, they temporarily eliminate it. Not considering other options–such as physical therapy–can be a sign of addiction. Painkiller withdrawal and rehabilitation are both difficult processes, even for those …
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Memorial rehab program offers benefits to cancer survivors
About 70 patients this year are expected to be referred to the Springfield hospital's new program, known as STAR — Survivorship Training and Rehab — and that number could rise dramatically in the future, Memorial officials said last week. “We thought …
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Prescribing a New Kind of Rehab for Cancer Survivors
She started a company, Oncology Rehab Partners, which helps health systems and hospitals create their own STAR programs for many types of cancer. STAR certification is used by insurance companies in reimbursement decisions. The program costs a …
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McLeod Health offers unique cancer rehabilitation program for cancer survivors
McLeod Regional Medical Center is pleased to announce the availability of the STAR (Survivorship Training and Rehab) Program. McLeod, the only hospital in eastern South Carolina to offer this program, is leading the way in providing excellent cancer …
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