No rehab for Shia LaBeouf, just addiction treatment
(CNN) — The "I AM NOT FAMOUS ANYMORE" actor of "Transformers" fame, Shia LaBeouf, is not going into rehab, but he is getting treatment for alcohol addiction, according to a statement by his representatives. LaBeouf ran into trouble with the law in New … Read more on CNN

Drug, alcohol treatment services review tipped to boost patient results
Last week, local police called for increased services, including more drug and alcohol counsellors, to tackle the region's growing drug problem. The Naracoorte-based drug rehabilitation facility, Karobran, is also seeking a long-term funding solution … Read more on ABC Online

Vacant S. Ogden monastery may become rehab center
SOUTH OGDEN, Utah — A South Ogden monastery that's been vacant since a group of five nuns moved to Minnesota last summer could soon become a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center. The Standard-Examiner reports (http://bit.ly/1muHmxK ) Steps … Read more on News & Observer

HC to hear plea to regulate alcohol de-addiction centres
The court was hearing a PIL filed by Rajiv Boolchand Jain, who himself claims to be an ex-alcoholic, seeking directions to lay down a "coherent policy and procedures" for the drug and alcoholic de-addiction and rehabilitation centres so that they are … Read more on Business Standard

Urban Zone open house introduces service organizations to Kalamazoo …
Founded in 2009 by Brenda Henry, Latter Rain Outreach provides an eight-week workshop and recovery programming for women battling drug or alcohol addiction in Kalamazoo County. Henry, a former addict turned certified recovery coach, used to let women … Read more on Mlive Kalamazoo

Back in session: Summer school programs under way in MCS, CCSD
Walton High School summer school teacher Bruce Wade teaches his Tuesday morning lesson on the effects of drugs and alcohol to the human body to high school students in his health class. While most teenagers are enjoying their summer breaks, hundreds of … Read more on Marietta Daily Journal

LDS Family Services Shifts from Adoption Agency to Adoption Counseling
It provides professional counseling services and an addiction recovery program, among other services. For decades, it has been operating one of the largest, private, nonprofit adoption agencies in the world. Tuesday's announcement comes at a time when … Read more on Meridian Magazine

Community Calendar, June 18, 2014
Teen Summer Reading Activities — Tie dye T-shirt program, 11:30 a.m., Reedsport Branch Library, 395 Winchester Ave., Reedsport. Teens aged 12 to … SAFE Drug/alcohol recovery support group 6:30 a.m., Highlands Baptist Church, 2500 Longwood Drive. Read more on Coos Bay World

Online Addiction Treatment Provider, Lionrock Recovery, Raises Awareness …
Over 20 million Americans struggle with addiction (substance use disorder), but only 11% get any professional help, often because of the stigma. Getting help from the privacy of home using Lionrock Recovery's online substance abuse counseling means … Read more on PR Web (press release)

Drug Rehab Beacon Square Provides Substance abuse Recovery Information …
LIGHTNING RELEASES 06/02/14 –Adolescent substance abuse has long been a serious issue in Beacon Square, FL. Countless teenagers struggle with a drug or alcohol addiction on a regular basis. Until recently, little information was available for young … Read more on Ticker Report

Pharmacist: Rehab turning Vermonters into permanent drug addicts
For Vermonters trapped in a vicious circle of heroin abuse and recovery, Suboxone is a wonder drug that promises freedom from addiction. But pharmacists on the front lines of Vermont's war on opioids say the state's embrace of buprenorphine is setting … Read more on Watchdog.org

Drug Rehab San Antonio – SOBA Recovery Opens
SOBA Recovery drug and alcohol addiction center is pleased to announce its opening in San Antonio Texas. As a new and reputable drug and alcohol treatment center, local San Antonio Television stations Fox 29 and News 4 San Antonio Living have … Read more on Newswire (press release)

BEACON HILL BRIEFING: Breaking the cycle of addiction
“An Act to Increase Opportunities for Long-Term Substance Abuse Recovery” is the Senate's newest response to combating drug addiction. Our bill outlines many steps and responsibilities to deter the prescription of drugs that hold high potential for abuse. Read more on Wicked Local Kingston

Drug Rehab Indiantown Promotes Awareness for Substance Abuse Recovery
LIGHTNING RELEASES 06/02/14 –Thousands of teenagers throughout Florida live daily in the real-life nightmare of a drug or alcohol addiction. Unfortunately, most will never receive the proper treatment for their chemical dependency because they simply … Read more on Ticker Report

State Drug Addiction Task Force Releases Report
No longer is heroin addiction only found in the inner big cities, but is all too prevalent in our suburbs, small cities and rural areas,” said Nozzolio. “The focus of the Task Force is on providing additional resources for the prevention of drug abuse … Read more on Lansing Star

Dedham Police: Prescription drug disposal, Good Samaritan Laws and …
On March 27, 2014, Governor Deval Patrick declared a public health emergency due to what was called “an epidemic of opiate abuse in Massachusetts”. During 2013, the Town of Dedham experienced 4 overdose deaths. … We also encourage those who are … Read more on Wicked Local Dedham

Age apparently no limit to exemption on 'investigatory' records
7, a drug bust caught up a young, popular Bloomington High School teacher named Chuck Walls and a faculty spouse named Myriam Champigny. She was French, 47 and married to an existential poet and professor at Indiana University. He was in his early … Read more on The Herald-Times (subscription)

Companies saving billions through offshore tax havens, report says
That would equal the entire state budgets of California, Virginia and Indiana combined. Several major … n Pfizer, the world's largest drug and pharmaceutical manufacturer, operated 128 subsidiaries in tax havens that reported $ 69 billion in profits … Read more on Charleston Gazette

A SOBERING STORY: Perceptions on addiction slow to change
All are labels that speak to the stigma surrounding drug and alcohol addiction, which often is a hurdle for people seeking treatment, according to Barb Miklos, an Armstrong-Indiana-Clarion Drug and Alcohol Commission case manager. She also is president … Read more on Indiana Gazette

New grief group for loved ones of those lost to heroin
His addiction, his father explained, started when a person who owed his son money gave him oxycodone instead. While in a rehabilitation facility to battle his painkiller addiction, he learned to shoot up heroin, his father said. After stints at other … Read more on The Journal News / Lohud.com

Glen Park area residents shoot down addiction rehab facility 0
A plan to build a drug and alcohol addiction rehabilitation centre in southern Leduc County was killed before it even got off the ground. A large group of riled up residents of the Glen Park area of south Leduc County, north and west of Wizard Lake … Read more on Leduc Representative

Ministry aims to help addicts in recovery
Celebrate Recovery, an international ministry and support group for addicts who are trying to recover, is a 12-step program based on biblical principals, according to Kennedy, senior pastor. The program is not limited to any one type of addiction, but … Read more on Jacksonville Daily News

Drug Addiction Treatment Centers Becomes Brainwashing Center
Following the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) policy to abolish forced labor camps Drug Addiction Treatment Centers (DATC) have been established. Currently, the DATC in Qiqihar City, Heilongjiang Province has become a 'brainwashing center. Read more on New Tang Dynasty Television

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