Efforts to wipe out drug addiction in Ho Chi Minh City
Addicts may lose control without drugs during the first days in rehab centers, Le Ba Hoang, director of the Binh Trieu rehab center, said. It is planned that district-level courts in Ho Chi Minh City will have their first meetings early next month … Read more on Tuoitrenews

Thailand Highest in ASEAN for Drug Addiction
The justice minister, who expressed his concern that many users resort to drug abuse once again after returning from rehabilitation centers to their old environment, also called for a regrouping of diverse anti-drug laws under a single piece of … Read more on Chiang Rai Times

Drug detoxification resumes in Ho Chi Minh City after one year suspension
Drug addiction has never paused, but rehabilitation centers in Ho Chi Minh City were closed down for around a year due to accusations of human rights violations. But the centers have resumed working in the past three days after the passage of a … Read more on Tuoitrenews

Vietnam legislature committee OK's plan for compulsory drug detoxification …
The law-making National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on Friday agreed to a government proposal to allow local administrations to establish compulsory drug detoxification centers amid worries about the rising number of drug addicts and their … Read more on Tuoitrenews

Drug helps reverse overdoses (at home)
Overall in those states, 23,732 people died from either heroin or opioid pain relievers in 2012. "We have a lot of people who deserve second chances," said Dr. Patrick Fehling, an addiction specialist at the Center for Dependency, Addiction and … Read more on 9NEWS.com

The Delray Recovery Center Releases "How to Tell a Loved One about Your …
The Delray Recovery Center is a substance abuse rehabilitation facility located in Delray Beach, Florida. Using the latest techniques in addiction treatment, its staff seeks to give clients a holistic treatment program in a comfortable, warm environment. Read more on DigitalJournal.com

Calls for More Alcoholism Rehab Centres
With only one state-owned rehabilitation centre in the country for those fighting the demons of alcohol and substance abuse there is a need for additional ones as alcohol consumption in Namibia continues on an upward spiral. In its report on alcohol … Read more on AllAfrica.com

Brownsville TX Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches New Drug Detoxification Program
Brownsville TX Alcohol Drug Rehab is launching a new drug detoxification program for people seeking to put their hard life of drug use behind them in Brownsville and other Rio Grande Valley area towns. Drug addiction has become quite common these days … Read more on PR Web (press release)

Rob Kardashian Reuters
The 26-year-old has reportedly checked himself into rehab at The Meadows trauma and addiction treatment center in Arizona. According to reports, Kardashian has gained weight due to smoking marijuana, drinking alcohol and prescription cough syrup. Read more on International Business Times

Lorain Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches Updated Intervention Program
Drug Alcohol Rehab Lorain – 440-574-7468. Lorain, OH (PRWEB) April 16, 2014. Lorain Alcohol Drug Rehab is launching an updated intervention program for people suffering from the ravages of drug and alcohol addiction in Lorain. An intervention can play … Read more on PR Web (press release)

Trouble Is a Gift: A Story of Addiction, Recovery & Hope
As a medical student, I have helped care for a number of chronic alcoholics who have been hospitalized to wean them safely off their most recent bender while avoiding potentially deadly complications. The decision to give up alcohol may be their own or … Read more on PsychCentral.com

Inmate deaths raise questions about jail detox procedures
Standard medical protocols, including federal prison guidelines, recommend that opiate-dependent inmates with chronic health conditions undergo medically supervised detoxification, a process typically offered in hospitals and drug rehab facilities. The … Read more on The Intelligencer

New Addiction Helpline in Manorville, NY Assists Troubled Teens Suffering From …
The Alcoholism Treatment Manorville Helpline is (631) 693-6821. Teenagers can call this helpline to find a drug detoxification treatment center that can best help them surpass their addiction problems. Once admitted into a teenage rehab facility, they … Read more on Ticker Report

Medi-Cal agency to overhaul drug rehab program after critical audit
California's Medi-Cal agency is launching an overhaul of its drug rehabilitation program in light of a damning internal audit that spotlights ham-handed oversight and confirms many findings of a yearlong investigation by The Center for Investigative … Read more on Center For Investigative Reporting

Honolulu Drug Detox Launches Women's Program for Substance Abuse …
According to an article, drug detoxification "is used to reduce or relieve withdrawal symptoms while helping the addicted individual adjust to living without drug use; drug detoxification is not meant to treat addiction but rather an early step in long … Read more on PR Web (press release)

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Honolulu Drug Detox Launches Women's Program for Substance Abuse …
A Honolulu drug detox center is launching a new women's program solely focused on eliminating drug use and abuse from her life. According to an article, drug detoxification "is used to reduce or relieve withdrawal symptoms while helping the addicted … Read more on Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)