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Brookhaven Retreat to Focus on Dangers of Substance Abuse in February

Brookhaven Retreat to Focus on Dangers of Substance Abuse in February
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During the month of February, Brookhaven Retreat, a unique residential treatment facility exclusively for women with mental health and/or substance abuse issues, educates women about the dangers of prescription drugs. Share on Twitter… Continue reading

Schumer Tells FDA to Restrict Drug

Schumer tells FDA to restrict drug
Filed under: cocaine addiction treatment centers

The study also found a more than 500 percent increase in the number of people seeking treatment for addiction to prescription opioids between 1997 and 2007. According to Center for Disease Control, for example, prescription drugs were involved… Continue reading

ARCA Opens Inpatient Treatment Center for Addiction – St. Louis Business Journal (Blog)

ARCA opens inpatient treatment center for addiction – St. Louis Business Journal (blog)
Filed under: Addiction Treatment

ARCA opens inpatient treatment center for addiction
St. Louis Business Journal (blog)
One center that is experiencing a demand for its services, Assisted Recovery Centers of America (ARCA), is opening its first inpatient… Continue reading

Report: Invest in Drug Treatment Instead of Punishment

Report: Invest in Drug Treatment Instead of Punishment
Filed under: drug addiction treatment centers

Douglas Denton, executive director of Homeward Bound, a Dallas-based substance abuse treatment center, said that for people who suffer from addiction — which is classified by the American Medical Association as a diagnosable chronic disease akin… Continue reading

Our View: Dog Park Helps

Our View: Dog park helps
Filed under: drug rehab services

… to drug deals and drinking. The Anchorage Park Foundation has $ 83,000 for a 5-foot fence to provide a playground for the dogs. Community members like the idea, in part because they hope to raise more money to rehab… Continue reading

Happy Accidents: How Going With Her Gut Scored Producer Cori Stern an Oscar

Happy Accidents: How going with her gut scored Producer Cori Stern an Oscar
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Stern's Oscar-nominated, consciousness-raising, short documentary "Open Heart" follows eight children from Rwanda to Sudan's Salam Center for Cardiac Surgery, seeking treatment for rheumatic heart disease – a… Continue reading