Gay former Co-op Bank chairman Paul Flowers: My drug addiction treatment has …
Former Co-op Bank chairman Paul Flowers has spoken in detail for the first time about his treatment for drug addiction. Mr Flowers was the £132,000-a-year chairman of the Co-op Bank from 2010 until May last year when he stepped down as the bank's … Read more on PinkNews.co.uk

COMMITTEE ON DRUG ABUSE AND TREATMENT OPTIONS: Special state …
But in addition to the horror stories, members of the Special Senate Committee on Drug Abuse and Treatment Options heard stories of success as well, along with recommendations on how to combat the growing problems on a statewide basis. Senate … Read more on Wicked Local Plymouth

Al-Amal Hospital combats drug addiction among young men and women
For this reason, the state has struggled to find solutions to stop drug use and has established many psychiatric clinics and specialist hospitals for treating addiction. These clinics and hospitals take into consideration a person's privacy and society … Read more on Saudi Gazette

Stepping Stones Recovery Center Announces New Curriculum for Drug and …
“We have also added a lifetime access program which allows clients to return to our drug and alcohol addiction treatment program if they have relapsed or need a boost to their recovery,” said Debbie Stone, Director of Stepping Stones Recovery Center. Read more on PR.com (press release)

High Point to pay town 6K yearly
Middleboro residents have voiced concern about a drug addiction treatment center in the downtown and fear it will lower the values of their homes. In south Plymouth many neighborhoods have grown up around High Point, and Arrighi said she hasn't seen a … Read more on Enterprise News

IG: Vet overdosed while in VA rehab center
He had a history of drug abuse while in the Miami VA Medical Center substance abuse residential rehabilitation program and had previously lost leave privileges for continued use of alcohol and illicit drugs. But according to the IG report, the medical … Read more on ArmyTimes.com

OUR OPINION: Stepping out of drug addiction's shadow
The recent editorial “Drugs Are Killing Us” (March 1), is a rallying cry for all of us to step out of our comfort zone and call out for a state task force that will create the necessary funding, resources and medical affiliations that will save our … Read more on Enterprise News

million sought for drug addiction treatment programs
… college, who's continuing with her education and making a responsible contribution. “We ask our state Legislature and the governor to pass a budget which includes resources for prevention, treatment and recovery that is sufficient to address this … Read more on Troy Record

Would you tell your kids you got high?
Her husband is a recovering drug addict. His addiction caused them to separate for a little more than a year. They have been back together since 2011. "I met my husband when he was 19, and at that time he had only smoked weed once," said Machado, who … Read more on CNN

Seattle Treatment Center for Alcohol & Drug Addiction Announced
Call (888) 444-9148 for an appointment. Seattle, WA (PRWEB) February 01, 2014. A Seattle treatment center is announcing that it is opening doors for adults and adolescents dealing with alcohol and drug addiction through Drug Addiction Treatment Centers. Read more on Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)

MLB Great Darryl Strawberry Opens Addiction Treatment Center
A substance abuse treatment center founded by Major League Baseball star turned Christian minister Darryl Strawberry is now open in Central Florida. "I think it's pretty amazing and awesome to be able to go back and really help people from a place … Read more on Christian Post

Canadian rehab center installs crack pipe vending machine
A drug treatment center in Vancouver, Canada has installed a crack pipe vending machine at its facility — going retail in an effort to reach hardcore addicts and keep them off the streets. The bright, polka-dotted machine dispenses crack pipes like … Read more on New York Post

S. Utah residential drug treatment center spurs protest
… drug treatment center spurs protest. The Associated Press. Jan 12 2014 – 5:27pm. ST. GEORGE — A group of protesters picketed outside a new residential drug addiction treatment facility in St. George, citing concerns over safety and declining home … Read more on El Estándar

Houston Pain Management Now Offering Outpatient Drug Rehab with a Board …
Houston Pain management is now offering outpatient drug rehab treatment with a licensed, Board Certified Suboxone provider. Suboxone has been a revolutionary treatment for drug addiction treatment, and Houston Pain Management provides highly skilled, … Read more on PR Web (press release)

Vermont gets M grant for drug treatment program
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Gov. Peter Shumlin and Health Commissioner Harry Chen announced on Friday that Vermont will get a $ 10 million federal grant to expand early intervention and treatment programs for young adults at risk of alcohol and drug abuse … Read more on Houston Chronicle

Teva says US is investigating Copaxone marketing
NEW YORK (AP) — Teva Pharmaceutical Industries said Monday the federal government is investigating its marketing of its multiple sclerosis drug Copaxone and Parkinson's disease treatment Azilect. The Israeli drugmaker said the U.S. Attorney's Office … Read more on Houston Chronicle