The road to recovery from addiction is personal to Dawn Kepler, Community Health Associate for MSU Student Health Center. When she was a student at Michigan State, Kepler said she tried to start her own recovery but didn’t know where to start. Her path to recovery began after college and …
Read More »Unico Mechanical wins hydraulic rehabilitation contract
The United States Army Engineering Core, Tulsa District, selected Unico Mechanical Corp to rehabilitate two 180-inch Butterfly Valves (BFVs) at the Tenkiller Dam Power Plant in Gore, Oklahoma. The $ 4.9 million contract will cover the removal of existing OEM metal seats and the installation of a âCIRCLOCâ seal kit, …
Read More »Opioid victims to receive small payments from Purdue Pharma settlement: NPR
Lynn Wencus sits on a bench in her garden dedicated to her son Jeff, whom she lost from an opioid overdose in 2017. She is one of many people who are filing an individual claim in the Purdue Pharma settlement. Jesse Costa / WBUR hide caption toggle legend Jesse Costa …
Read More »A man’s journey through the abyss of hell shows how the power of Jesus can help anyone overcome even the worst of circumstances
Jimmy Jack announces release of ‘Jimmy Jack: the Alcoholic Teacher’ ABILENE, Texas, September 28, 2021 / PRNewswire-PRWeb / – âAbout two weeks after I was in the county jail after being arrested for my 4th DWI, I knew I was facing four to 10 years in prison. I immediately determined …
Read More »Mayor’s 2022 Budget Proposal Includes $ 214 Million in Housing Assistance | Chicago News
A homeless camp in Chicago. (WTTW News) This story is part of WTTW’s Firsthand initiative that explores poverty in Chicago. The city’s budget proposal for the next fiscal year will include up to $ 214 million in housing assistance for Chicago’s homeless population, with funding provided by the US bailout, …
Read More »Lincoln woman still trying to recover from COVID-19 a year later
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – For long-haul COVIDs, building lung strength is a necessary step in returning to normal life. For Lincoln’s wife Kelli Finke, a year after contracting COVID-19 and then having to use oxygen, she is working hard to get back to normal, going through pulmonary rehabilitation at CHI …
Read More »Plaquemine officials report an increase in overdoses; turn to Narcan to fight him
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (WAFB) – Many of you may know someone who is struggling or recovering from an opioid addiction. Some officials are now reporting a high number of overdoses. âWe knew we had an opioid epidemic and a problem before COVID, but since COVID and since the lockdowns we …
Read More »Brookings register | Alcoholism … start the conversation
Alcoholism, and addiction in general, is not a character defect or a weakness in self-control. It’s a disease. And, if you’re like most of us, you’ve probably been affected by it. Perhaps you are struggling with alcohol use or a friend or family member is suffering from it. I rarely …
Read More »California Rehab warns of increase in overdose deaths in state
COSTA MESA, California, September 27, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Fentanyls, the synthetic opioids responsible for the majority of drug overdoses, are appearing more and more in Western countries. United States. Addiction experts warn it could accelerate overdose deaths in the region. They urge those struggling with addiction to seek …
Read More »For the La Salle listening center, “there is no problem too big or too small”
Resources, advisory services and consultations are available for explorers. The academic year arouses a myriad of emotions. While some experience enthusiasm or hope, others struggle with stress and anxiety. “Students go through transitions in real time. Things are constantly changing and students are encouraged to adapt, ”said Erica Rogers, Ph.D., …
Read More »Poxel announces its participation in the next scientific conferences related to adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
LYON, France, September 27, 2021– (COMMERCIAL THREAD) –POXEL SA (Euronext – POXEL – FR0012432516), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative treatments for chronic diseases with metabolic pathophysiology, including non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and rare diseases, today announced that the Poxel team will attend several upcoming scientific conferences related to X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy …
Read More »Walk Of Warriors seeks to shed light on abuse
Sunday, September 26, 2021 5:34 PM Some of those attending the Walk of Warriors event on Saturday begin their walk from Center Lake to the Old County Courthouse on Saturday. Photo by Jackie Gorski, Times-Union. At the Walk of Warriors event on Saturday, people were able to share their stories …
Read More »Rehabilitation of the city’s train station planned | Local News
The state’s $ 3.7 billion Transforming Rail in Virginia program includes projects that could lead to major changes for rail users in the region. MIKE MORONES / THE STAR FREE LANCE The crumbling concrete at Fredericksburg Station is expected to be repaired in the not-so-distant future. The Virginia Railway Express …
Read More »Alex Murdaugh’s Former Law Firm Says He “Lied And He Stole From Us”
“We were shocked and dismayed to learn that Alex violated our principles and our code of ethics. He lied and stole from us,” Peters, Murdaugh, Parker, Eltzroth & Detrick said in a statement posted on their website. website. They said no cabinet member was aware of “Alex’s plan” or his …
Read More »Jennie’s Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Program Certified By National Association | Health and fitness
Jennie Edmundson Methodist Hospital in Council Bluffs. JOE SHEARER, NON-SIMILAR FILE PHOTO Jennie Edmundson Methodist Hospital’s cardiopulmonary rehabilitation program has been certified by the American Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Association, according to a press release from the hospital. This is the eighth time that the programs have been certified. Support …
Read More »Advocates call for more resources for homeless people as winter approaches
“We are calling for an end to homelessness everywhere,” Smith said. “We call on our governor to devote more resources to housing our people – that is why we are here today.” Smith is among a group of lawyers, political leaders and activists who met outside the Salvation Army shelter …
Read More »Addiction Awareness of Steuben hosts its first signature retrieval event
BATH, NY (WETM) – The Steuben County addiction awareness organization has developed a new event to provide support to people in the community recovering from addiction. The local organization created Speaker Jam to show the importance of recovery in the Southern Tier through the lens of speakers who have struggled …
Read More »Tammy Slaton Heads To Rehab
1000 pound sisters Season 3 is coming soon, and the press release teases a trip to rehab for Tammy Slaton for food addiction. This follows the end of Tammy Slaton 1000 pound sisters Season 2 on a tough note in terms of weight loss goals. Additionally, Tammy Slaton had denied …
Read More »Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Department Receives $ 97,000 Grant to Reduce Alcohol-Related Crime | Local News
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department received a grant of $ 97,000 from California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to reduce alcohol-related crime in the county. The money will be allocated to fight alcohol-related crimes in Isla Vista and Goleta, including sales of alcoholic beverages to minors, illegal solicitation or …
Read More »Poll: Virginia veterans have had a tough year due to COVID | news / arlington
[Sun Gazette Newspapers provides content to, but otherwise is unaffiliated with, InsideNoVa or Rappahannock Media LLC.] A new survey suggests that nearly one in five veterans living in Virginia believe the year of COVID was the most difficult year of their life without a fight, a rate in line with national …
Read More »QA: Federal Way City Council Job 2 Candidates
The Federal Way Mirror asked Federal Way city council candidates a few questions about their priorities and plans if elected. Read the candidates’ responses for Position 2 below. The Mirror’s 2021 nominee debate will take place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, October 13 at Twin Lakes Golf …
Read More »Congress: Assam: Congress opposes expulsion and calls for rehabilitation program | Guwahati News
GUWAHATI: The opposition Congress in Assam held a protest on Friday and submitted a memorandum to Governor Jagadish Mukhi, demanding an end to the state government’s ongoing expulsion campaign until a Appropriate rehabilitation program be made public for the 800 families and villages of the income circle of Sipajhar. Darrang, …
Read More »Recovery from addiction is more than sobriety
September is the month of national recovery. An estimated 19.7 million Americans aged 12 and older battled a substance use disorder in 2017, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. It is also estimated that 22.35 million, or 9.1%, of Americans are recovering from a substance use …
Read More »Michael K. Williams’ cause of death was drug overdose, authorities say
The death this month of Michael K. Williams, the Brooklyn actor most famous for his memorable portrayal of a gay wanker man in “The Wire,” was caused by an accidental drug overdose involving fentanyl, a the New York City medical examiner said on Friday. Mr Williams, 54, was found dead …
Read More »America’s addiction kills thousands
America has an alcohol problem, but our country’s overdose crisis has taken attention away from our national hangover. It is time to focus on this long neglected problem. Drug overdose deaths increased nearly 30% in 2020 to 93,000, according to preliminary statistics published in July by the Centers for Disease …
Read More »Recovery is for everyone, help is available | News, Sports, Jobs
Often, people with mental health or addiction issues feel isolated and alone. Yet each year millions of Americans suffer from these conditions. It is estimated that one in 10 Americans suffers from a substance use disorder. In November 2020, the Centers for Disease Control reported that 44% of Americans suffered …
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09.24.21 Biparty legislation to recognize innovative medical research and rehabilitation care institutions WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, MD (R-LA) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) introduced bipartisan legislation to support rehabilitation facilities that are leading the country in medical research and complex treatments. The Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers …
Read More »Netflix’s new horror series tackles religion and addiction
In his horror films and television shows, Mike Flanagan has adapted the work of authors ranging from Shirley Jackson to Henry James to Stephen King. His new original Netflix show is also inspired by literature and it’s not just any book. This is the Good Book. The scriptures and beliefs …
Read More »Changes to Wyoming’s Prescription Drug and Opioid Misuse Efforts
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Release) – As federal grant funding ends, state efforts to prevent prescription drug and opioid-related overdoses and deaths are evolving but continuing, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). The WDH Substance Abuse Prevention Program (SAPP) first received the Grant to Prevent Prescription Drug / Opioid Overdose-Related …
Read More »Gunman arrested near Jeffersontown High amid lockdown
A gunman was arrested near Jeffersontown High School Thursday afternoon as the school was closed in response to another person “illegally accessing” the building, according to court records. Donald Dorsey, a 25-year-old Louisville man, has been arrested by Jeffersontown Police for illegal possession of a weapon on school property and …
Read More »10 takeaways, from Nicklas Backstrom’s rehab to Evgeny Kuznetsov’s state of mind – the athletic
From Nicklas Backstrom’s injury and Evgeny Kuznetsov’s state of mind to Tom Wilson’s thoughts on the Rangers offseason and the Capitals’ vaccination prospects, the players, head coach Peter Laviolette and manager General Brian MacLellan all met with reporters on Thursday, the first day of 2021 training camp. Here are my …
Read More »West Nashville man charged with selling books of deadly narcotics to homeless people
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WKRN) – A six-month investigation by Metro Police and Brentwood Police has resulted in a man behind bars. The man is now accused of selling life-threatening drugs to dozens of homeless people. Narcotics investigators say Randall Merryman operated and lived in three motel rooms in a Charlotte Pike …
Read More »Reverend Jesse Jackson released from rehabilitation center after being hospitalized for Covid
Jackson was being treated at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Chicago after he and his wife Jacqueline Jackson were hospitalized with Covid-19 in August. The couple were released from Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago in early September with Jacqueline Jackson returning home and the civil rights leader going to the …
Read More »New state law changes North Carolina alcohol laws and ABC store policies
Governor Roy Cooper signed a bill on September 10 to amend current liquor laws in North Carolina, including allowing online orders at ABC stores and the purchase of a second alcoholic beverage at events university sportsmen. House Bill 890 grants customers the ability to place orders online at ABC stores …
Read More »Family uses son’s death to raise awareness about drug addiction
James Cody Williams was 32 when he died of a fentanyl overdose in January. He was a client of Safe Point Memphis and they tried to clean him several times. MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A family uses their son’s death to raise awareness about drug addiction and highlight a program that …
Read More »The day – Sober softball tournament returns to Groton on Saturday
Groton – Softball teams named in memory of eight men and women who have died of substance abuse disorders are scheduled to compete in Washington Park on Saturday at Community Speaks Out’s fifth annual Christopher Johns Memorial sober softball tournament. This year’s teams honor Harry Dumond, Chris Glass, Caleb Harris, …
Read More »The science behind the fall flavor obsession
Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte has been back for weeks, and seasonal cookies, candles and more have filled stores across the country since midsummer. Even if you’re not into the pumpkin spice craze, there’s a good chance something in your life smells like cinnamon and allspice. Why exactly are Americans addicted …
Read More »the Yankees activate the German Domingo; Jameson Taillon begins a rehabilitation mission
The Yankees reinstated the right-hander Domingo German from the 10-day injured list. Voltigeur Estevan Florial was optioned to Triple-A Scranton / Wilkes-Barre in a corresponding move. Additionally, New York announced that Jameson taillon will begin a minor league rehab mission with Scranton tonight. Germán returns after missing nearly two months …
Read More »West Virginia would give 3 years of life for alcohol
CLARKSBURG, West Virginia – Study shows the average West Virginia would rather give 3 years of their life than not be able to drink alcohol. Number of years each state would trade for alcohol (AAC photo) Alcool.org, an affiliate of the American Addiction Center, Inc. (AAC), conducted a survey of …
Read More »Leading Psychologist and Addiction Specialist Joins Millennium Health Management Team | New
SAN DIEGO, September 22, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Drug monitoring and drug testing company Millennium Health today announced the announcement of a leading expert in pain and addiction, Steven D. Passik, Ph.D. joined his leadership team as Vice President, Scientific Affairs and Head of Clinical Data Programs. Dr Passik …
Read More »Temple drug rehab center accused of torture
More than 200 men are seen crammed into a single locked room with only two bathrooms at the Wat Tha Phut Rat Bamrung drug rehabilitation center in the Dan Makhamtia district of Kanchanaburi. They are waiting for army trucks to take them to Khao Chon Kai training camp in Muang …
Read More »‘Skate Straight’: Dallas Man Creates Program to Help Addicts
Curt Eichelberger started Skate Straight for those struggling with addiction who needed a place to fit in DALLAS – When Curt Eichelberger saw a skate magazine in eighth grade, he saw himself. “It was like, this is what I want [sic] do, âhe said. So he took a board and …
Read More »Efficacy and safety of PXL770, a direct activator of AMP kinase, for the treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (STAMP-NAFLD): randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 2a study
Background AMP kinase (AMPK) is an energy sensor involved in the regulation of lipid metabolism, inflammation and insulin sensitivity. Our objective was to assess the efficacy and safety of PXL770, a new direct activator of AMPK, in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Methods STAMP-NAFLD, a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled …
Read More »Jim Anderson Selected as Chief of Public Safety for Montana Department of Corrections
Department of Corrections Carolynn Bright September 21, 2021 Montana Department of Corrections (DOC) deputy director Cynthia Wolken announced today that Jim Anderson will join the department as chief of public safety. Anderson comes to the Department of the Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office, where he was the prison commander and managed …
Read More »Elderly man finally returned from hospital after his family said he caught COVID-19 from a support worker
One of the first things Edward Wilson did when he returned home after being hospitalized for six months with COVID-19 was to ask his wife if she knew him. Wilson, 80, contracted the novel coronavirus in March. He spent time in three intensive care units, was intubated twice and had …
Read More »Former GOP congressman touts psilocybin as treatment for alcoholism
A senior senator from Rhode Island said lawmakers were “very close” to reaching agreement on a bill to legalize marijuana that could be considered in a special session this fall. Senate Speaker Dominick Ruggerio (R) has been invited to provide an update on ongoing negotiations on the reform proposal since …
Read More »Job Offered at Tyler Police Department Seeks to Help Local Homeless Population | criminality
As a Tyler Police Community Resource Officer, Johnny Green learned about the homeless population and their needs, including mental health and shelter resources, in the northeastern part of town. He has noticed an increasing number of homeless residents since he started seven or eight years ago in the role of …
Read More »Support for people in recovery, family members | News, Sports, Jobs
HOUGHTON – One of the goals of Keweenaw County Sheriff Curt Pennala’s concept for the Mental Health Presentation in Eagle River on May 27, 2021, was to help the public better understand mental health, to begin to eliminate the social stigma regarding mental health. disease and those who want or …
Read More »Preparatory work for the rehabilitation of the $ 17.9 million Wheeling Suspension Bridge will begin soon | News, Sports, Jobs
Scott McCloskey PREPARATION WORK – Advantage Steel & Construction, LLC is expected to begin preliminary phases of the Wheeling Suspension Bridge project this fall. WHEELING – With an officially awarded bid to repair and rehabilitate the Wheeling Suspension Bridge, what’s next for the historic structure? While preliminary work on the …
Read More »Shooting for Unpaid Drug Debt – City of Spokane, Washington
Shooting for unpaid drug debts Cpl. Nick Briggs, PIO Monday, September 20, 2021 at 5:17 p.m. Unpaid drug debt leads to weekend shootout, no one gets hurt On 09/18/21 at approximately 12:45 am, the SPD responded to a shooting in Block 7000 of N Division St. Victims said they were …
Read More »Police Report, 9/21/21 – Statesboro Herald
Note: Information on arrests and incidents, collected from various agencies, are public documents available for review by the respective local law enforcement and public safety agencies. Not all arrests lead to a conviction. Guilt or innocence is determined by the justice system. ARRESTS / CITATIONS ⤠Bulloch County Sheriff’s Office …
Read More »New Kentucky effort aims to help workers get drug treatment and stay employed
A new program aims to help Kentuckians struggling with drug addiction find and keep jobs. The effort is called the Kentucky Transformational Jobs Program, or KTEP, and includes several groups of businesses, governments and state health care. Normally, if an employee tests positive for drugs, they are immediately terminated. Companies …
Read More »Alabama LB Will Anderson Says Knee ‘Feels Good’ Will Continue Rehab
To share Tweeter To share To share E-mail All eyes were on Alabama outside linebacker Will Anderson and his healthy knee ahead of the team’s game against Florida last Saturday. Anderson had his leg wrapped in Crimson Tide’s win over Mercer in Week 2, where he left the game all …
Read More »Newsweek recognizes WhiteSands as one of the top drug treatment centers in the United States
Company Named # 1 Addiction Treatment Provider in Florida for Two Consecutive Years DEERFIELD BEACH, Florida, September 20, 2021 / PRNewswire / – WhiteSands Treatment Center (“WhiteSands” or the “Company”), a leading provider of inpatient and outpatient behavioral health and addiction treatment services, announced today that the Company was named …
Read More »City steps up fight against alcoholism and drug addiction
Johannesburg City Health and Social Development Committee member Cllr Eunice Mgcina officially launched an alcoholism awareness campaign in Ivory Park, north of Johannesburg on Friday, September 17, 2021. Accompanied by city officials, ward councilor Cllr Spiwe Makamo, NGOs and faith-based organizations, MMC Mgcina said she was encouraged to see the …
Read More »“Nothing but a jar of mlukhiye”: Trauma, mental health in Lebanon | Beirut explosion
Beirut, Lebanon – It was a hot day in September when Jinane started looking for an international money transfer office near her home in the district of Ain el Remmaneh in the east of Beirut. Jinane, 32, had previously visited at least four offices, but none were on duty due …
Read More »Preparing for $ 17.9 million to rehabilitate the soon-to-be-started wheeled suspension bridge | News, Sports, Jobs
Photos by Scott McCloskey Advantage Steel & Construction, LLC is expected to begin preliminary phases of the Wheeling Suspension Bridge project this fall. WHEELING – With an officially awarded bid to repair and rehabilitate the Wheeling Suspension Bridge, what’s next for the historic structure? While preliminary work on the span …
Read More »recovery walk in Marietta focuses on addiction survival | News, Sports, Jobs
Washington County Director of Nursing Angie Rarey demonstrates how to administer Narcan to Monna Bennett of Washington, W.Va., on Saturday. (Photo by Madeline Scarborough) The second annual recovery walk was held at Muskingum Park in Marietta on Saturday. (Photo by Madeline Scarborough) The second annual recovery walk was held at …
Read More »North Belfast mum on her fresh start after undergoing alcohol rehab
A woman from north Belfast is on a mission to help others after battling the alcoholism that led to her admission to rehab. Sian McClean has now been sober for 15 months and has started a full-time class at Belfast Met at the Titanic Quarter, which is very proud of …
Read More »The Rajasthan government notice lists the steps to prevent gambling addiction in children. See the details
A Rajasthan government notice warned parents and teachers to look for abnormal behaviors in children in order to detect and prevent online gambling addiction. The recent opinion listed measures to protect children from over-involvement in online games, which have become a growing concern of late. In its recent opinion, the …
Read More »Signs of fentanyl abuse, how to help someone who is dependent
A bag of evidence containing the synthetic opioid fentanyl disguised as Oxycodone is shown at a press conference led by US Attorney McGregor W. Scott at the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday August 19, 2020 to raise awareness of the danger fentanyl as the number of fentanyl overdose deaths …
Read More »Former England, Chelsea and Tottenham striker Jimmy Greaves has died aged 81
Jimmy Greaves was a member of England’s World Cup winning team. S & G / PA Images via Getty Images Former England, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur striker Jimmy Greaves has died. He was 81 years old. One of England’s best forwards, Greaves has scored 44 goals in 57 international appearances …
Read More »AROUND THE TOWN: Springs Recovery Connection’s Peer Coaching Program Raised Record $ 152,000 in Breakfast Fundraiser | Way of life
The 450 people at the DoubleTree Hotel in the early morning of August 26 were told to get up if their homes had been affected by drug addiction. The large ballroom had few people seated. This was not surprising, said Trudy Hodges, CEO of Springs Recovery Connection, because “two out …
Read More »Joe Haden continues to recover from groin injury, playing time decision remains
A groin injury could prevent Joe Haden from making the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Week 2 game against the Las Vegas Raiders. As Jeremy Fowler noted, the veteran cornerback continues to recover from his groin injury, but remains a playing time decision on Sunday. Few injury nuggets for Week 2. -Bills WR …
Read More »Summer of Healing event connects community with mental health resources
At their last Summer of Healing event, the Milwaukee Office of Violence Prevention showcased community mental health resources available to those who may be struggling. Saturday’s event at Sherman Park coincided with Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Tarsha Wiggins is the founder of Speak Wellness Behavioral Health and Consulting, which focuses …
Read More »Alcohol tax revenues increase during pandemic
Tax Facts by the Wisconsin Policy Forum State excise tax revenue from the sale of alcoholic beverages increased nearly 17% in fiscal 2021, an annual increase that exceeds any seen for nearly five decades in Wisconsin. While the impact of the pandemic on alcohol use is difficult to assess, this …
Read More »Revanth launches ‘white challenge’ against drug addiction
Drug cultivation allegations and counter-allegations in the state took an interesting turn on Saturday with TPCC chairman Revanth Reddy launching a ‘white challenge’ where he wanted politicians and celebrities to be tested drug analysis to send a positive message against drug addiction. “As role models for young people, people in …
Read More »A torn ACL doesn’t always require surgery to heal
Soccer can cause ACL tears, but surgery may not be necessary to heal. A new corset has recently been developed for rehabilitation. RICK LOOMIS NYT Q. I’m a 20 year old college football player who landed right on my knee last week and felt a pop. I went to see …
Read More »Vaccines, Kristi Noem, General Milley and drug addiction: top columns
In today’s fast-paced news environment, it can be difficult to keep pace. For your weekend read, we’ve started compilations in case you missed some of the top USA TODAY opinion pieces of the week. As always, thank you for reading me and for your comments. – USA TODAY Opinion Editors …
Read More »Tall Cop to Deliver Big Message at Monday Workshop | News, Sports, Jobs
Tall Cap Officer Jermaine Galloway says to stop Tall Cop returns to Youngsville to help people quit. Tall Cap Says Stop Officer Jermaine Galloway will present “High in Sight: A Training Course on Drug Abuse Prevention” 6 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. Monday, September 30 at the Youngsville Volunteer Fire Department, …
Read More »Judge dismisses Mongrel Mob’s drug rehab program as basis to reduce sentence
Judge Collins challenged the validity of Kahukura’s rehabilitation program, noting that among its executives is Mongrel Mob Notorious boss Sonny Smith. Photo / NZME Central Hawke’s Bay Kahukura and gang drug rehab program failed in its first attempt at court recognition when a judge in Napier dismissed it as the …
Read More »Liberty University Launches World’s First Center for Mental Health, Addiction and Recovery
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR) – Liberty University is launching the first global center of its kind for mental health, addiction and recovery. This center will combine academic departments and multiple campus resources to work together on strategic partnerships and alliances that advance research and deliver education, training, advocacy and services. “The …
Read More »A pandemic could prompt reassessment of the role of alcohol at work
Discussions about alcohol in the workplace were already influenced by societal stigma and stereotypes, but the pandemic has brought the topic to the fore for many employers, the nonprofit Bee Sober co-founders said. in the UK to attendees of the 2021 Society for Human Resource Management annual conference. . Alexandria …
Read More »Personal responsibility required in prisons and meeting rooms
When a person is brought to our prison, the process of taking personal responsibility for their actions begins. First, the accused / convicted offender has to spend time behind bars due to his violation of the law. And while they’re here, they can participate in programming to help them avoid …
Read More »Tammy Faye, Tonya Harding and the Rise of Rehabilitation Cinema in Pictures
The new cinema Tammy Faye’s eyes opens up to her main character in the hair and makeup chair, preparing for an appearance on camera. The extreme close-up reveals how well makeup televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker already has by the time she arrives on set, a fact confirmed by an exchange …
Read More »Memoir of a recovering drug addict helping to save lives
It started with an unfinished list. âIt’s from Zach’s hand,â Hunner Sandifer said. A sign from God. âThere is everything I would find and how much it would be,â Hunner said. “Towel, washcloth, toothbrush, toothpaste, food, non-perishable items, toiletries, just basic necessities.” These articles helped Zach Sandifer recover from his …
Read More »local rehabilitation center helps residents find their ‘second chance’ in life | KTVE
WEST MONROE, La (KTVE / KARD) – West Monroe companies are looking for new employees. Residents say they are eager to find a job. On Thursday, September 16 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., the West Monroe Chamber of Commerce hosted a community career fair. The job fair focused on …
Read More »Groups hope to fight pandemic’s impact on mental health – WAVY.com
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Read More »Families fight to move forward after drugs take their loved ones away
âLoving, caring, he had a fool about her,â Denise Spiller said. Denise Spiller is a proud mom. “He played football from 5 to 15 years old,” said Spiller. He is Austin, the son of Denise born in 1992 in Wisconsin. There, Denise raised Austin and her daughter before moving to …
Read More »US Congressman Andy Barr Announces Sixth District ARC Grant Series | Press Releases
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Read More »Wet Mountain Wildlife Rehab offers bath time for orphaned cubs
WETMORE, Colo. (KDVR) – The Wet Mountain Wildlife Rehabilitation in Wetmore takes care of orphaned cubs. Bears are more active foraging; how to protect your area from bears The cubs have the chance to soak and play in the tub. The cubs have been orphaned in Woodland Park. Colorado Parks …
Read More »Do Your Genes Increase Your Chances of Alcoholism? One factor reduces risk | Health Info
By Alan Mozes Health Day Journalist (Health day) THURSDAY, September 16, 2021 (HealthDay News) – Even when genetics and personality work against you, having a strong network of friends and family can help reduce the risk of alcoholism, researchers say. “Genes play an important role in alcohol consumption,” said Jinni …
Read More »Managing watered brands in a zero-proof world
Shelves with non-alcoholic beer are seen in a supermarket in Brussels, Belgium, June 19, 2021. REUTERS / Philip Blenkinsop The names of companies and law firms shown above are generated automatically based on the text of the article. We are improving this functionality as we continue to test and develop …
Read More »Northern Alabama Addiction: Understanding Addiction
Many people feel the effects of drug addiction or addiction. Whether it is their own fight or that of a loved one. âNobody wakes up and says, I want to be addicted,â Julie Coleman said. Once you are there, it is almost impossible to get out. This is how Julie …
Read More »HOP WTR Marks Exciting First Year with 500% Growth, New Funding and Flavor Launch
The healthy alternative to beer will add lime to its lineup of classic, mango and blood orange beers this fall LOS ANGELES, September 15, 2021 / PRNewswire / – HOP WTR, The healthy alternative to beer, marks its first anniversary, achieving remarkable growth of 500%, securing national placements in grocery …
Read More »MCAs want town hall to build drug rehab centers
Kiambu Woman representative Gathoni Wamuchomba speaks with Martin Kamotho, aka Githeri Man, at his home in Kayole, Nairobi, after being taken to a drug rehab center for alcoholism. [Kamau Maichuhie,Standard] Alcohol and substance abuse among young people has been attributed to high expectations, life prospects and unemployment. Frustrated and desperate, …
Read More »MXXN Launches Industry’s First Cannabis Infused, Alcohol-Free Spirits
THC-infused spirits brand is the premier 1: 1 alcohol-free substitute for gin, tequila and bourbon MILL VALLEY, Calif., September 15, 2021 / PRNewswire / – MXXN, a brand of alcohol-free and cannabis-infused spirits, today enters the cannabis and spirits industries with the launch of three expressions: Dry london, Jalisco Agave …
Read More »Drug addiction led to a suicide attempt
Lawyers for Alex Murdaugh released a statement on the heels that the prominent Lowcountry lawyer confessed his shooting earlier this month was part of an assisted suicide plot. Murdaugh has been in the national spotlight ever since he found the bodies of his wife Maggie and son Paul, both shot …
Read More »Murdaugh’s lawyers accuse opioid addiction of suicide, insurance fraud conspiracy
CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) – State officials say man arrested in connection with Alex Murdaugh’s shooting planned it with Murdaugh so Murdaugh’s surviving son could collect an insurance policy- life of 10 million dollars. Officers from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division on Tuesday arrested Curtis Edward Smith, 61, of Colleton …
Read More »September 14, 2021 – The Journal Record
By: Registration staff diary September 13, 2021 The Licensing Division of the Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Law Enforcement Commission issued three mixed drink licenses, three beer and wine licenses, and one catering / mixed drink license from August 2 to 13. Enter your username and password in the fields above to …
Read More »Legal notices of September 11, 2021
No. 28040 NOTICE OF PUBLIC COMMENT FLOODPLAIN DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATION The Flathead County Floodplain Administrator has received the following floodplain development permit application: FDP-21-04 A request from Mark Roberts to install a floating dock and stairs in the Swan River Diversion Canal. The wharf will consist of a 3 ‘by …
Read More »25 ex-users complete a 6-month detox in the town of NoCot
REHABILITATION FINISHERS. Mayor Jean Dino Roquero of Pigcawayan, North Cotabato speaks with former addicts (boxed) who completed their six-month community rehabilitation program, Friday, September 10, 2021. He said ex-addicts will be under constant surveillance by village officials and their respective families over the next six months as part of a …
Read More »Prevent Addiction by Door-to-Door for Unwanted Drugs: Washington Goes Purple Hosts Drug Recovery Walk | WDVM25 and DCW50
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (WDVM) – Expired or even unwanted drugs could put people at risk for drug addiction. In western Maryland, Washington Goes Purple, which is an addiction prevention and awareness organization, went door-to-door alongside members of the Hagerstown Police and Fire Departments for their first march drug recovery since the …
Read More »Local health experts talk about pandemic drug addiction as overdoses rise
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW / WAGT) – The number of drug addictions has increased during the pandemic. The delta variant intensified this. Local health experts say that with so many patients, they fear this problem will worsen beyond the pandemic. As the pandemic continues to fuel drug addiction, local health officials …
Read More »John Mulaney confirms, talks about rehabilitation and divorce
After months of rumors, John Mulaney has confirmed that he and actress Olivia Munn are together – and that they are going to be parents. âIn the spring I went to Los Angeles, met and started dating a wonderful woman named Olivia – Olivia Munn,â Mulaney, 39, said Tuesday night …
Read More »Johnson advocates for patients and confidence in vaccines | Wednesday’s wife
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 81,000 drug overdose deaths occurred in the United States during the 12 months ending May 2020. This is the highest number of overdose deaths ever recorded over a 12-month period, according to the CDC. Joyce Johnson of Vine Grove, …
Read More »Injured bald eagle safe in local rehab after multi-agency rescue
JACKSON COUNTY – A joint effort of several agencies gave an injured bald eagle a chance at survival. Jackson County Sheriff’s Department officials said their office responded to the 7:30 a.m. call on Sunday morning. The appellant reported an injured bald eagle on US Highway 51 near the Big Muddy …
Read More »A new world of alcohol-free options
Looking to relax and enjoy the last days of summer with something alcohol-free? There has been a real transformation in the world of soft drinks. Craftsmen, mixologists and scientists have gone far beyond sweet âfake winesâ and watery non-alcoholic beers. There is now a plentiful selection of zero-proof drinks that …
Read More »Virginia Governor Ralph Northam – September
Response to coronavirus (COVID-19) • Have you downloaded COVIDWISE, Virginia’s COVID-19 Exposure Notification App? Add your phone to combat here. For up-to-date information, help, and resources from across state government, click here. RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced additional appointments to his administration. Commonwealth SecretariatAppointments to the Board Alexandria Restoration and …
Read More »Imagine Dragons’ 13-track collection plunges into darkness with brave new album
The new Imagine Dragons album cover features a man falling through space, gravity gently pulling him down. Inside is the sound of a man struggling with his own fall. Singer, songwriter and lyricist Dan Reynolds poured heartbreak, tragedy and his struggles with sobriety into the crude, confessional and searing “Mercury …
Read More »Injury Updates: Award Regarding the Arm Problem; Kershaw nears release from drug rehab | by Rowan Kavner | Sep 2021
(Photo by Juan Ocampo / Los Angeles Dodgers) by Rowan Kavner David Price might not pitch Friday after all. Manager Dave Roberts said Price, who had to start or pitch most of the innings to start the series in San Francisco, “is struggling with arm issues.” Price’s status to pitch …
Read More »Renaissance Redneck: Cut Hair in Four | Our columnists
It looks like the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or the CDC, has enough on their plates and petri dishes to try to fend off the novel coronavirus and its variants these days without getting distracted by extracurricular activities. The CDC, which is “responsible for controlling the introduction and …
Read More »Northwell Health Event Provides Help To Individuals And Communities With Substance Use Disorders | Business
NEW HYDE PARK, NY – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Sep 1, 2021– In recognition of International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31, Northwell Health hosted a system-wide event to provide resources to help prevent future overdoses, as well as to recognize those whose lives have already been cut short. through substance …
Read More »Neighbors Learn More About Planned Drug Rehab Center | Business
PAOLA – Residents of Paola who live near the former Ursuline Sisters campus learned more details about a planned detox center in the area during a briefing on Monday, August 23. About 20 local residents attended the meeting, which took place inside the city-owned Paola Community Center on the former …
Read More »Opinion: Albertans with Substance Abuse Deserve Regulated, Efficient, High-Quality Services
Breadcrumb Links Chroniclers Author of the article: Mike Ellis The safe consumption site at the Sheldon Chumir Center in downtown Calgary on Wednesday, January 22, 2020. Photo by Darren Makowichuk /Postmedia Content of the article Drug addiction is a disease that continues to impact our communities. Opioid addiction, in particular, …
Read More »RECALLS FROM BRONCO GAMEDAY 2021 | New
Boise Police officers want to remind fans going to the game or enjoying the atmosphere outside the stadium to remember: Do not drink and drive. Park safely and legally. Those who ignore the laws and / or parking signs put safety at risk and risk getting a ticket or being …
Read More »“I just wanted more and more and more”
Conor Harris remembers the first time he tried cocaine. A promising young footballer from Kildare, in fifth grade and aged 17, Harris had attended his school’s sixth grade graduation ceremony. One of the older boys was on cocaine and, curious, decided to give it a try. âWhen I first did …
Read More »Land donated for new wildlife rehabilitation center in Summerland | iINFOnews
FILE PHOTO – Summerland is seen in this August 25, 2021 photo. (DAN WALTON / iINFOnews.ca) August 27, 2021 – 7:00 PM A generous family in Summerland shares part of their farm to help save animals. They authorize the Interior Wildlife Rehabilitation Society to build its rehabilitation center on their …
Read More »Drug use among young people has remained stable during pandemic – Knopf – 2021 – Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly
Alcohol use has declined and nicotine use and prescription misuse increased among 10 to 14 year olds during the pandemic, according to a study released last week. Overall, the rate of drug use among these young people has remained stable during the pandemic based on repeated surveys of more than …
Read More »José Urquidy d’Astros works four rounds at the start of rehab for Sugar Land
Karen Warren / Staff Photographer Astros right-hander José Urquidy pitched four innings for the AAA Sugar Land class on Tuesday night on his first start to rehab since entering the injured list on June 30 with shoulder pain. Urquidy, who allowed a run on four hits against Oklahoma City at …
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