Addiction recovery

What's Happening Today in the North Valley

What's happening today in the north valley
Filed under: addiction recovery centre

The City of Chico Street Tree Division's program encouraging citizens to plant street trees at their homes and will offer a tree planting workshop at 9 a.m. today at 901 Fir Street (City Municipal Services Center). Chico residents… Continue reading

Wilson Middle School Fire Thought to Stem From Rubbing Alcohol, Fire

Wilson Middle School fire thought to stem from rubbing alcohol, fire
Filed under: alcoholism treatment centers

Two other students were flown by Life Lion to Johns Hopkins Burn Center, a common treatment facility for serious burns suffered in the region. One of the two students is in stable condition.… Continue reading

Addiction Treatment: Addiction Treatment Center Gets New Home

Addiction treatment center gets new home
Filed under: Addiction Treatment

With a new name, a new youth program and a curriculum designed specifically for Native American clients, the Addiction Recovery Centers of the Black Hills opened a new chapter in its history last month in new digs on Haines Avenue.… Continue reading

Addiction Treatment: Promising New Treatment for Cocaine Addiction Adds Stimulant Drugs – Los Angeles Times

Promising new treatment for cocaine addiction adds stimulant drugs – Los Angeles Times
Filed under: Addiction Treatment

Promising new treatment for cocaine addiction adds stimulant drugs
Los Angeles Times
Cocaine dependence is a devilishly difficult addiction to break, owing to the drug's unique chemical ability both to reward users and… Continue reading

Addiction Treatment: Parity for Behavioral Health Coverage Delayed by Lack of Federal Rules – Stateline

Parity for Behavioral Health Coverage Delayed by Lack of Federal Rules – Stateline
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Parity for Behavioral Health Coverage Delayed by Lack of Federal Rules
Stateline
Congress recognized that equivalence in 2008 when it passed the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Act, which requires insurers to cover… Continue reading

Pregnant Drug Users Need Treatment, Rehab for Two

Pregnant drug users need treatment, rehab for two
Filed under: inpatient drug rehab

The combination of residential treatment and parenting programs is unique in the province and is the House of Sophrosyne's strategy to help tackle the growing NAS problem in Ontario. Karen Waddell, executive director of the House,… Continue reading