Youth and Shelter Services helps teens recover from addictions
September 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Dustin wants to go to college. He wants to find his own apartment and pay his own bills. And he wants to help other teens recover from drug and alcohol addiction.
Man thought to be nude intruder arrested at drug rehab
September 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment
WESTMINSTER – A man has been arrested on suspicion of breaking into a home and hiding nude underneath the bed of a 10-year-old boy, police said. Detectives found Edgar Antonio Lucha, 23, of Westminster, Wednesday night at a drug rehabilitation...
Palm Beach County Drug Farm, addiction-treatment program, closes its doors for good
September 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Palm Beach County Drug Farm, addiction-treatment program, closes its doors for good
Two doctors arrested; Orange City clinic closed
September 29, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Two doctors were arrested and an Orange City clinic has been closed, in an effort by law enforcement to shut off the supply of illegal prescription drugs. After a five-year investigation, Dr. Ralph Chambers Jr. and Dr. Neil Stringer were arrested Sept. 28. They are charged with operating pill mills, ...
EXCLUSIVE: It’s Confirmed — Lindsay Lohan In Rehab In Orange County
September 29, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Lindsay Lohan is back in rehab, and the facility she’s chosen to go to is in Orange County, RadarOnline.com has confirmed exclusively. This is a rehab Lindsay knows well, but then, it’s also the starlet’s fifth stint at getting sober. PHOTOS: Sexy Stars Who Have Been Arrested A source confirmed to RadarOnline.com, “She is with us for the time being. We expect her to stay for the full 90 days ...
Popularity Affects Drug And Alcohol Consumption
September 29, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The consumption of drugs and alcohol by teenagers is not just about rebellion or emotional troubles. It's about being one of the cool kids, according to a study by led by researchers at the Universite de Montreal. "Our study highlights a correlation between popularity and consumption," says Jean-Sébastien Fallu, lead researcher and professor at the Université de Montréal's School of ...
Common Sense v. Politics: Should Federal Addiction and Alcohol Agencies Be Merged?
September 29, 2010 By Leave a Comment
It seems like a no-brainer. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) currently has two bodies devoted to studying problems of addiction: the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) and the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). Why not … Continue reading →
Alcohol, drugs affecting large numbers of teens in Oklahoma
September 29, 2010 By Leave a Comment
By the end of the small-group session, it was apparent that all 15 teenagers in the room had been affected in some way by alcohol or drug use, either by abusing substances themselves or by watching friends ...
Christopher Kennedy Lawford talks about drug and alcohol addiction
September 29, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Christopher Kennedy Lawford was in Jackson to talk about his battle with drug and alcohol addiction Tuesday night.
Lindsay Lohan Checks into Rehab — Again
September 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
LOS ANGELES -- Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan has voluntarily checked herself into a substance abuse program to fight her drug and alcohol addiction.