Alibaug 'rehab centre' has no licence, experts to treat drug addicts
The founder of a de-addiction centre near Alibaug, where patients were kept in appalling conditions and "tortured", does not have a licence or a qualified medical team to run a rehab clinic, it emerged on Sunday. Addiction is considered a mental …
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Bynes moves to celebrity rehab centre
She was later transferred to UCLA Medical Center for specialist treatment, and now it has emerged the Hairspray actress has been moved to The Canyon, a rehab unit in Malibu which specifically caters for celebrities, according to TMZ.com.
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Duke of Gloucester opens Mexborough rehab centre
HRH The Duke of Gloucester will perform the official opening of South Yorkshire's landmark new rehabilitation centre for people recovering from serious illnesses or injuries such as stroke, road traffic accidents and amputations next week. The £3.8m …
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Child Prostitution: Abused Girls Need Shelter
A high percentage — some experts say 95 percent — of the girls lured or forced into prostitution have already been sexually abused, leaving deep psychological scars that require specialized, intense treatment. Substance-abuse addiction, often linked …
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Starting a life of freedom
World Relief is one of the organizations that helps the victims get care and treatment when they are rescued, and among other things, they help get them proper dental care. Dr. Paul T. Rodeghero, owner of Clearwater Family Dental, is one of the …
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Controversial Operation PAR clinic for recovering drug addicts opens in Spring …
Patients receive a physical examination, a laboratory workup and an in-depth assessment of their family support and employment status to create a treatment plan that includes regular counseling. Eventually, the clinic could have a client list of as …
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Enabling 101: How Love Becomes Fear and Help Becomes Control
In its original context, enabling refers to a pattern within the families of people addicted to alcohol and drugs, wherein the family members excuse, justify, ignore, deny, and smooth over the addiction. This notoriously allows the addicted person …
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Naloxone could save thousands of lives. So why is the government restricting it?
French health minister Marisol Touraine recently announced a landmark new policy involving trial centres in various cities across France, where drug addicts can safely inject their own drugs in the presence of health specialists. In Britain, recent …
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Help for porn, drug addicts
Help for porn, drug addicts. programme also deals with addiction including bad-eating, debt, low self-esteem, need to control, anger, co-dependency, depression, fear of rejection, fear of abandonment, perfectionism, broken relationships and abuse.
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Birmingham City Jail inmates to get help with math, reading, addiction
Birmingham police officials today announced the Transition Assistance Program, an effort to help learn or improve their skills in basic math and reading. Police are teaming up with Lawson State Community College and Birmingham's municipal courts to …
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Baldy Hughes Addiction Treatment Centre – July 19, 2010

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Health Services Minister Kevin Falcon is joined by Prince George-Valemount MLA Shirley Bond and Prince George- Mackenzie MLA Pat Bell as he presents a cheque for 0,000 to Marshall Smith, executive director for the Baldy Hughes Addiction Treatment Centre and Therapeutic Community, which is located just outside of Prince George.

Alibaug 'rehab centre' has no licence, experts to treat drug addicts
The founder of a de-addiction centre near Alibaug, where patients were kept in appalling conditions and "tortured", does not have a licence or a qualified medical team to run a rehab clinic, it emerged on Sunday. Addiction is considered a mental …
Read more on Mumbai Mirror

Trafalgar Residence: Addiction Recovery Jeopardized Unless Concurrent …
Dr. Courbasson is a registered Psychologist, with experience in a variety of settings from a small community health centre to the largest mental health and addiction treatment centre in Canada. Her background includes; Head of the Eating Disorders and …
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Hundreds of prisoners receiving methadone
At maximum security women's jail the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, 25 per cent of prisoners received methadone or buprenorphine treatments. Corrections Victoria spokeswoman Rachel Tosolini said the program had "proven … "Are drug addictions being …
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Alibaug 'rehab centre' has no licence, experts to treat drug addicts
The founder of a de-addiction centre near Alibaug, where patients were kept in appalling conditions and "tortured", does not have a licence or a qualified medical team to run a rehab clinic, it emerged on Sunday. Addiction is considered a mental …
Read more on Mumbai Mirror

Natural recovery: For three decades, the Wilderness Treatment Center has …
The eight young men gathered on the Kila cliffs last month were participating in one of the Wilderness Treatment Center's therapeutic exercises, or “opportunity teaching,” Brekke explained in his office on the reformed dude ranch that was built in the …
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New center in Buffalo will train doctors on treating addiction
A center devoted to training doctors in addiction medicine will be established in Buffalo through a three-year, $ 2 million grant from the Conrad H. Hilton Foundation. The new National Center for Physician Training in Addiction Medicine will be directed …
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