Riley Regan, advocate for alcoholism treatment, dies at 77
CRANFORD — Riley Regan was a champion and a pioneer for thousands of recovering alcoholics and drug addicts. During the 1980s, when the federal "war on drugs" helped fuel stigmas against substance abusers, Regan — a recovering alcoholic and …
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Riley Regan, Pioneer and Advocate in Alcoholism and Drug Treatment
Mr. Regan, who had a life-long personal and professional relationship with the field of alcoholism and drug abuse, was the founding director of the New Jersey Division of Alcoholism where he was credited with implementing the Alcoholism Treatment and …
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Joe Brennan says prison time for DUI will likely cost him Harrisburg job
On probation, Brennan must abstain from drugs and alcohol, maintain employment and enroll in anger management classes, the judge said. Brennan is scheduled to report for prison at 8:30 a.m. Monday. A harassment charge against him was withdrawn in …
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The Importance of Alcohol Rehab Centers
The type of treatment that will be given to him depends on his or her current alcohol addiction level. Not every patient can be given the same type of treatment. While some of the patients may be required to go for inpatient programs, others may …
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Riley Regan, Pioneer and Advocate in Alcoholism and Drug Treatment
Mr. Regan, who had a life-long personal and professional relationship with the field of alcoholism and drug abuse, was the founding director of the New Jersey Division of Alcoholism where he was credited with implementing the Alcoholism Treatment and …
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Teen addicts sought for program
"It's an intensive outpatient active addiction treatment program for youth," CKCHC addictions counsellor Cynthia Perritt told The Chatham Daily News. … The survey found 55% of students in Grades 7 through 12 consumed alcohol during the previous year.
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Riley Regan, Pioneer and Advocate in Alcoholism and Drug Treatment
Riley W. Regan , a nationally recognized authority on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Public Policy, died peacefully at his home on December 7, 2012, after a short bout with primary liver cancer. He was 77. Mr. Regan, who had a life-long personal and …
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Saint Jude Retreats Reacts to Brooke Mueller in Drug Rehab for 19th Time …
Saint Jude Retreats' research has concluded that a drug rehab program is largely ineffective in helping those trying to overcome drug or alcohol use. Amsterdam, NY (PRWEB) December 17, 2012. Saint Jude Retreats has learned through the LA Times that …
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Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation Clinics in the US Industry Market Research …
Healthcare reform will expand coverage to include treatment for substance abuse and boost demand for outpatient services. For this reason, industry research firm IBISWorld has added a report on the Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation Clinics industry to its …
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One Rehab Center Approved, Another Denied: CB Says It's About Style
At the November 27 meeting, the Board gave the nod to One World Counseling, a newly-formed entity proposing to develop a drug and alcohol abuse treatment center at 1670 East 17th Street, just off Kings Highway. The Board's 31-4 vote came just minutes …
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Riley Regan, Pioneer and Advocate in Alcoholism and Drug Treatment
In June of 2002, he came out of retirement to become the Director of the New Hampshire Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Recovery. During his seven years of retirement, Mr. Regan was the Chairman of the Kokomo, Indiana Mayor's Task …
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Riley Regan, advocate for alcoholism treatment, dies at 77
During the 1980s, when the federal "war on drugs" helped fuel stigmas against substance abusers, Regan — a recovering alcoholic and drug addict — gave a clarion voice to addicts, advocating for treatment over incarceration. … Known for his humility …
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Riley Regan, Pioneer and Advocate in Alcoholism and Drug Treatment
Mr. Regan was a past president of the National Association of State Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Directors and served five years as a member of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism's National Advisory Council. He was the New Jersey …
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Curemark Announces New Patent Covering Treatment Of Drug And Alcohol …
27, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — Curemark announced today that it has been granted patent #8,318,158 for its proprietary technology CM-1212 for the treatment of individuals with drug and alcohol addiction. This is the second in a series of patent grants for …
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St Jude Retreats Reveals Addiction Treatment Industry Possess Healthy …
St Jude Retreats does not support the idea of drug and alcohol treatment because addiction is not a disease and treatment is ineffective. Amsterdam, NY (PRWEB) December 06, 2012. In a recent blog post, Acadia Healthcare Company paid $ 90 million for …
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