Addiction

                   

'There's no rehabilitation system at all'

theglobeandmail.com     9 hrs ago          

After an 18-month cocaine and heroin binge, Karmalita Joe was ready to get clean.She had tried and failed before at detox centres around Vancouver, but the persistent urging of staff at InSite - the supervised-injection...                    

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Duchovny's sex disorder related to alcoholism (Reuters)

yahoo.com     15 hrs ago   128 related          

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Did life imitate art when David Duchovny, who plays a sex-mad writer on the hit US TV show "Californication", seek treatment for sex addiction? "The concept of sexual addiction is a controversial...                    

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Mental unit will take its services to the patients -Winston-Salem (NC) Journal

mentalhopenews.blogspot.com     19 hrs ago          

y Richard Craver A 24-hour mobile crisis unit has been established to provide timelier mental-health care to residents in Davie, Forsyth and Stokes counties, Forsyth Medical Center said yesterday. More than $1 million in...                    

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Ottawa to spend $120-million to try to keep drugs out of prisons

theglobeandmail.com     12 hrs ago   4 related          

STEVE MERTL The Canadian Press AGASSIZ, B.C. — With its high, razor-wire-topped fences and guard towers, Kent federal maximum security prison doesn't look like a sieve where illicit drugs routinely reach inmates. Public...                    

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Police search for three more suspects in beating death

theglobeandmail.com     yesterday          

Mystery continues to surround the death of a man found sealed in a recycling bin on Wednesday, as Toronto police have been unable to find any relatives to notify.The man, in his 40s, was killed in what police say was a...                    

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Carnival of The Godless: Leave Mike Guglielmucci Alone!

thinkerspodium.wordpress.com     yesterday          

The latest round of the Carnival of The Godless is upon us, this time (my first) hosted by OzAtheist. I’ve never participated in one of these before, so here goes! Leave Mike Guglielmucci Alone continues over the fold…...                    

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It Shouldn't Be This Hard: Challenges to Overcoming Addiction

crosswalk.com     Aug 28, 2008          

Editor's Note: Do you need sound, Biblically-based advice on an issue in your marriage or family? Submit your question to him at: TheRelationshipDoctor@gmail.com "When I decided to come to this Eating Disorders Therapy...                    

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Whitener Abuse: Students high on whiteners!

indiatimes.com     Aug 28, 2008          

PUNE: If your child is making too many mistakes in his homework and using whitener (correction fluid) too frequently then probably it is time you sit up and take note. The child may be addicted to the whitener and its...                    

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Commission Supports Key Gathering

scoop.co.nz     Aug 28, 2008          

Press Release: Mental Health Commission 28 August Commission Supports Key Gathering The Mental Health Commission will talk to a key gathering of the country’s psychologists in Christchurch tomorrow about a subject dear to...                    

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Cocaine-induced brain plasticity may protect the addicted brain

physorg.com     Aug 27, 2008   6 related          

A new study has unraveled some of the mysteries of the cocaine-addicted brain and may pave the way for the design of more effective treatments for drug addiction. The research, published by Cell Press in the August 28...                    

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