Darius Paul is back on track
Lucas has helped rehabilitate dozens of athletes at the John Lucas Treatment and Recovery Center in recent years. Former LSU star and current Arizona Cardinals defensive back Tyrann Mathieu, Colorado State coach Larry Eustachy, former UI assistant and … Read more on Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Heroin use exploding in Shasta County
Six months ago he decided to go clean and entered treatment at Right Road Recovery Program, one of the drug treatment centers in Anderson . "I would steal for it, I would lie for it," Erickson said. "Right Road is the only reason I'm not on the streets … Read more on Insurance News Net

Don't get me started
This organization also supports the development of addiction recovery advocates, such as the Ohio Certified Peer Supporters, and fosters leadership within the recovery community. Sandusky Artisans Recovery Community Center just recently held another … Read more on Sandusky Register (blog)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Report says Mathieu in rehab
NEW ORLEANS – Former LSU star Tyrann Mathieu has entered a drug rehabilitation program in Houston since being dismissed from the Tigers, according to a television report. Fox 8 reports that Mathieu's adoptive father, Tryone Mathieu, says that the … Read more on Daily Breeze

Crackdown on Rehab Fraud Misses Clinics with Troubling Audits
State regulators have frozen funding to scores of clinics since The Center for Investigative Reporting and CNN uncovered rampant fraud in Drug Medi-Cal, part of the nation's biggest Medicaid system. The crackdown has hit 88 clinics with 135 satellite … Read more on PublicCEO.com

Events Listings: March 21 to 27, 2014
The Dangers of Gambling, a prevention education program for all ages presented by the Wyoming Valley Alcohol and Drug Services. … Other films include “Philomena,” “Nebraska,” La Camioneta,” “Liv and Ingmar,” “Gloria,” “The Great Beauty,” “In Secret … Read more on Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

Interactive 360 Donates Services to Support Local Drug and Alcohol Treatment …
This program is free and provides a daily treatment protocol for the clients, lunch and transportation to and from the daily treatment facility. The partnering shelters in turn offer a safe alcohol and/or drug-free living environment during treatment … Read more on PR Web (press release)

Chane Behanan Joining John Lucas Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
Lucas runs a drug and alcohol treatment program for athletes and coaches. He's worked with NFL player Tyrann Mathieu, former Kentucky and Texas Tech coach Billy Gillispie, Colorado State coach Larry Eustachy, ex-Rutgers coach Mike Rice and Texas … Read more on Nation of Blue

Many Insurance Plans Heap Healthcare Costs on Consumers
Large numbers of plans severely limit coverage for such services as prescription drugs, maternity coverage, mental health treatment, and rehabilitation therapy. To help consumers make more informed choices, U.S. News today launched Best Health …
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NFL Rookie Symposium notes: Cardinals safety Tyrann Mathieu says 'Honey …
10, 2012, after reportedly failing multiple drug tests. In October, he and three former LSU players were arrested for marijuana possession. Mathieu entered a drug rehabilitation program and has been trying to rebuild his image ever since. “I think just …
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Houston tries prostitute rehab for women in jail
the tour ended and the drugs disappeared, Griffin turned to prostitution—from call girl to mistress and finally to doped-up street hooker—to pay for the habit. After entering and failing nearly two dozen drug rehab programs, Griffin got clean 10 …
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USS Thach Returns To San Diego Early Due To Sequestration Cuts (Video)
The USS Thach is slated to return to homeport San Diego today, returning early from its deployment because of sequestration cuts. The guided-missile frigate departed San Diego January 8, on a mission to combat drug trafficking in the Pacific (see video …
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Tyrann Mathieu insists LSU tried to help him with drug problem
"LSU has a strong substance abuse program that tries to identify and assist in the treatment and long term recovery process of drug use and abuse," LSU athletic director Joe Alleva said in a statement Friday. "It is a program we would put up against …
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For Padres and Dodgers, it's a tale of two thumbs
SAN DIEGO — Chase Headley strode out of the batting cage on the field at Petco Park with a big smile on his face hours before Wednesday night's game against the Dodgers. And that couldn't have been better news for the Padres. "I feel like I'm in …
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