Drug Addiction News:
Ministry Scoffs At No Firm Action Claim To Curb Drug Addiction
From: www.bernama.com
"KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 (Bernama) -- The Internal Security Ministry Wednesday denied claims no firm action was taken to stem drug addiction and distribution in the country, including at drug rehabilitation centres."
Caning can cure everything from drug addiction to depression
From: news.newkerala.com
"[Health News] London, Mar 30 : Russian scientists have claimed that beating on the naked buttocks with a cane can cure everything from drug abuse to alcohol addiction and from depression to suicidal tendencies."
San Jose company agrees to buy Sierra Tucson addiction treatment center
From: www.sanluisobispo.com
"TUCSON, Ariz. - A renowned addiction treatment center north of Tucson has been sold to the nation's largest alcohol and drug abuse treatment provider."
New Hazelden Survey: More Than One-Third of Employees Report Coworkers Are Distracted or Less Productive Due to
From: biz.yahoo.com
"More than one-third of employees admitted that at least one of their coworkers had been distracted, less productive, or missed work because of alcohol/drug abuse or addiction within their family, according to a new nationwide poll conducted by the Hazelden Foundation."
New approach on addiction
From: www.toledoblade.com
"LUCAS County voters have in the past strongly supported human-service levies, but three times in recent years they've stated their limits, rejecting tax proposals for the Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Board, apparently because some voters see this as bailing out individuals who have brought their addictions upon themselves."
Call to address cocaine addiction
From: news.bbc.co.uk
"Cocaine addiction in Scotland has doubled in the past four years, a conference is to warn MSPs."
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Drug Rehabilitation News:
Can Alcoholism Be Treated?
From: www.businessweek.com
"Research shows how stubborn addictions are -- and how medications may help"
New York Daily News - Home - Joan Kennedy in hosp after falling
From: www.nydailynews.com
"Joan Kennedy, the ex-wife of Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), who has battled alcoholism for years, was recovering in a Boston hospital yesterday after she was found passed out cold on a city street."
Joan Kennedy hospitalized after being found passed out on street
From: www.kansascity.com
"NEW YORK - (KRT) - Joan Kennedy, the ex-wife of Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., who has battled alcoholism for years, was recovering in a Boston hospital Wednesday after she was found passed out on a city street."
Joan Kennedy Unconscious In Street
From: www.cbsnews.com
"Joan Kennedy, the ex-wife of Mass. Sen. Edward Kennedy, was found unconscious in the street. Her children recently took temporary guardianship of her to aid her treatment for alcoholism. She is recuperating from a concussion and broken shoulder."
Made From Scratch
From: www.columbusalive.com
"Sounds like: Farce Force Beta is not so much a band as they are a gang of misfits, a motley crew dealing with drug abuse, alcoholism, homelessness and jail time all before reaching the legal drinking age."
Russian Minority Struggles to Survive
From: www.npr.org
"The Ultas, an eastern Russian ethnic minority, struggle to maintain their culture and identity. Soviet control nearly wiped out the tribe's language and customs. It's estimated only 10 people still fluently speak Ulta. The tribe is also grappling with social upheaval and alcoholism."
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