Doug Moe: The son also rises at Blackhawk Country Club
Schnarr had a debilitating drug and alcohol addiction that came to a head around Christmas 2004. He observed nine years of sobriety this January. … Finally, on New Year's Eve, Mike arranged an intervention. Derek would later say his dad saved his life.
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Report: Irsay's behavior was alarming around Colts organization
The Trent Richardson trade alone should have triggered an automatic intervention and an NFL mandated rehabilitation program. ajgreenhof says: … Like with alcohol, people are never fully cured and its a life long struggle that they fight daily. He …
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Moline police report for March 14, 2014
Victim Juvenile Report by : MCNABB, R. E. Offense/s Listed: RUNAWAY/MINOR REQUIRING AUTHORITATIVE INTERVENTION. 2014-002412 On 3/14/2014 23:09 P.M. a report that the following incident occurred at/near 1200 … This report was filed with the Moline …
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Chris Pine pleads guilty, has license suspended after DUI arrest
… told police he'd consumed four vodka drinks. Police told the court that a blood test found Pine's blood-alcohol level was 0.11 percent, which is over New Zealand's legal limit of 0.08 percent. Pine appeared at a courthouse in Ashburton, New Zealand …
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Watch: In taking on its heroin crisis, Vermont shoots itself in the foot
She chose not to take the replacement drugs usually recommended after rehab. “It's replacing one addiction with another,” she said. Now, clean for 16 months, Kimberly is advocating Vermont lawmakers to increase funding for long-term treatment. “You …
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Billionaires With Big Ideas Are Privatizing American Science
They have mounted a private war on disease, with new protocols that break down walls between academia and industry to turn basic discoveries into effective treatments. They have rekindled traditions of scientific exploration by financing hunts …
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Brooklyn's Community Board 6 in Red Hook gives OK to high-end rehab center
Local leaders gave a thumbs-up to a controversial proposal to drop a high-end alcohol and drug rehab center in gritty Red Hook — just blocks from one of the city's largest housing projects. RELATED: 'GIRLS' BUS TOUR IN THE WORKS FEATURING CAFE …
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Man Headed To Rehab Disrupts JetBlue Flight
Koshinsky, whose Facebook page lists his most recent employer as a Massachusetts produce market, had originally been headed to the drug and alcohol treatment center before his alleged in-flight antics caused the JetBlue flight to be diverted. (4 pages).
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High-End Alcohol Treatment Center to Open in Camden
Plans to open a high-end alcohol treatment center in Camden are moving forward again after the developers scaled them back to avoid a zone change or planning board approval. Officials with Fox Hill Real Estate and McLean Hospital say they'll operate an …
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Just Say No, Governor Cuomo
Unlike community-based programs, psychiatric hospitals cater to those who need inpatient services, cannot survive safely in the community, or who refuse treatment. New York … California has only five and Texas eight, compared with New York's 24. But …
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Outpatient Surgery: Is Infection a Real Risk?
63.7% of all visits for surgical site infections occurred within 14 days of the surgery and 93.2% required inpatient treatment. The rate of visits for infections varied by procedure, the researchers reported. For instance, at 14 days, the rate was 0.27 …
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Room to improve post surgical site infection care
Most visits (63.7%) occurred within 14 days of the surgery, with treatment for these primarily in the inpatient setting (93.2%). "Among patients in eight states undergoing ambulatory surgery, rates of postsurgical visits for clinically significant …
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Henry on D-League rehab assignment
Los Angeles Lakers guard Xavier Henry will play with the Lakers' D-League affiliate, the L.A. D-Fenders, in a road game against the Texas Legends on Thursday, according to the team. It is a rehabilitation assignment for Henry, who has been sidelined …
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Chris Brown ordered to stay in rehab another two months
LOS ANGELES (CNN) — The good news for Chris Brown is a luxury rehab center in Malibu is better than the men's central jail in Los Angeles. The bad news is a Los Angeles judge ordered Brown to stay another two months in the anger management and …
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Television|The Next Step Is Just Showing Up
Unreliability is Ms. Lohan's strongest personality trait, and she is true to character on this show, which was filmed last summer after she completed a 90-day rehab treatment and moved from Los Angeles to New York. (There will be eight episodes this …
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million sought for drug addiction treatment programs
ALBANY >> New York's growing heroin problem is being fueled by the state's crackdown on abuse of prescription pain medication, drug abuse experts said Tuesday, calling on legislators to provide $ 15 million for treatment programs. One of experts who …
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Lawmakers push for drug abuse treatment, recovery funding
"I get phone calls just about on a daily basis from parents, from students themselves, we have a drug problem in our family, our child is suffering, he or she is addicted, and we cannot find treatment — we cannot find a bed for them," said Sen …
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