drug addiction News

Cénacle de La Lumière (CDLL), the non-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO), in the field of drug rehabilitation and awareness, participated in the BLOM Beirut Marathon 2011.

The last week of October is National Red Ribbon Week. Will you be wearing your red ribbon?

Infinite Horizons Thailand's leading inpatient drug and alcohol rehab center is pleased to announce the promotion of Mr. David Oshman to the position of Program Director, who wasted no time at all in restructuring the treatment program.

Narconon Riverbend kicks off National Recovery Month honoring long term recovery graduates with their highly effective alcohol and drug rehab program that has more than 75% of their graduates staying clean and leading productive lives.

Rob Jax; President of FiveSix Productions, LLC was excited to be part of the YO COURT Community Celebration and Graduation held August 18th at the Historic Fifth Street Elementary School, in downtown Las Vegas.

Practical Goals Inc. launches new website www.thewillto.net to provide success systems and a support network for individuals trying to overcome alcohol, drug dependence and other addiction problems.

Addiction to substances or destructive behaviors is often coping mechanisms used to deal with one's current view of life's situations. By looking at your behavior and feeling your often reactive emotions, you can change your patterns

Pat Moore Foundation fills a void in the online drug recovery community by launching a Guest Blogging program that brings in bloggers from top rated Addiction blogs across the nation as contributors on a wide range of drug recovery topics.

Free online workshop with Dr. Michael Edelstein on Sunday, June 5, 2011 at 12:00 Noon Eastern Time

WAAODA Spring Conference, themed “A New Perspective: The Changing Face of Addiction, Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Services.” announces the schedule for its Youth Day to be held on May 17th at the Country Inn and Suites.

Challenges Addiction Treatment and Relapse Prevention Center is one of the first centers in the United States to use Recovery Support Smart Phone technology.

Important steps for "winning" the battle against addiction.

Community Reinforcement Approach and Family Training creator and co-author of the book Get Your Loved One Sober: Alternatives to Nagging, Pleading and Threatening to appear as guest speaker at April 18th Family & Friends Meeting.

Nearly every day celebrities with abuse problems make news. Author Rob Rideout understands the problems celebrities such as Charlie Sheen and Lindsay Lohan face. While in prison for his sixth DUI, he finally found sobriety and redemption.

SMART Recovery Handbook now Available in Seven Languages

Talent, fame and substance abuse seem to go hand in hand. Hundreds of celebrities, from Lindsay Lohan to Charlie Sheen, have struggled with these potentially life destroying problems. Rob Rideout offers a graphic insider's account of that struggle

Modern scientific thought believes that drug addiction is a brain disease. Chronic drug abuse alters the neural pathways of the brain, damaging “reward systems”. Research has shown that at least some of the changes in the brain are permanent.

Addiction is a chronic & progressive illness often prone to relapse. It is not compulsory for addicted people to relapse back into active addiction getting clean, and it is possible to get it right the first time in drugs addiction treatment.

January 2011, Kerhonkson, NY - Effective immediately, Veritas Villa, a drug & alcohol rehabilitation facility located in Kerhonkson, NY, will become a non-profit enterprise which will assume the banner of Villa Veritas Foundation, Inc.

Dr. Jeffery Huttman of Challenges Treatment Center says economic difficulties and emotional disturbances often go hand in hand.

Dr. Jeffery Huttman of Challenges Treatment Center says the drugs are ‘incredibly dangerous’

Doris Holland chronicles her family's journey through the illness and death of a child, undiagnosed illness, prescription drug addiction and anxiety/depression. She shares how God's grace brought them through each tragedy.

Narconon Trois-Rivières rehab center is breaking new ground by allowing their graduates to speak out. Their bravery and courage should be noted. They are not proud of their drug addictions, but rather, proud of overcoming those addictions.

The Meadows, a multi-disorder inpatient facility specializing in trauma and addiction treatment, launched AddictionRecoveryReality.com, a multi-author blog featuring heralded treatment experts Pia Mellody and John Bradshaw.

Teen behavior can be a red flag for future problems related to drug addiction. In the past few weeks, there have been two research studies published about teen behavior and drug use that parents need to be aware of.

The holiday season can be a tough time for those struggling with addiction issues and for families with loved ones struggling with a substance abuse issue.

Sweetwater Lodge, a transitional sanctuary set in hundreds of acres of private pine forest in conjunction with a Joint Commission accredited provider, opens an affordable alternative to residential addiction treatment in N Florida

Sweetwater Lodge, a transitional sanctuary set in hundreds of acres of private pine forest structured around a groundbreaking remote access online intensive outpatient program (IOP) for drug and alcohol addiction treatment, has opened in N Florida.

An experimantal art therapy workshops is helping addiction treatment clients at Life Works Community explore feelings and ideas that would otherwise remain unexpressed.

The modern views of drug abuse have changed dramatically. Discoveries about the brain have revolutionized our understanding of drug addiction.

Recovery Advocates, a Los Angeles, CA advanced outpatient drug & alcohol rehab treatment center broadens the Southern California addiction recovery options

An elite, executive sober coaching & behavior change service for addiction and alcoholism is seeing dramatic results in places such as California, Florida and Texas.

Any form of addiction is basically a psychological problem that requires considerable amount of time

The life of an addict comes to a standstill when he or she is under the influence of alcohol or substance abuse

Addiction is more complex than we would probably take it to be

Alcoholism addiction treatment is very essential to help a person come out from the problems of alcoholism.

Neurofeedback came out as an important treatment methodology for treating conditions and ailments that developed because of increased stress.

Challenges Treatment Center in South Florida integrates cutting edge technology into its aftercare and relapse prevention programs, ensuring greater success for its patients and their success following treatment for addiction.

The foundation stone of every relationship is indefinitely based on truth and honesty towards the person you are in a relationship with.

There are several health care clinics focused on cocaine addiction treatment.

A good Cocaine Addiction treatment center is one that promises a new lease of life to people who have become slaves to cocaine addiction.

Pregnant women who are also addicted to drugs usually put themselves and their unborn babies at great risk

Drug addiction treatment centers have a lot of myths associated with them. But when looked carefully it will be seen that there is a different reality behind all these myths.

Drug addiction attracts many problems that extend beyond the physical conditions of the patient to his personal life, social status as well as professional life

Choosing the appropriate addiction treatment center that caters to the individual needs of an addict is of utmost importance.

In today’s world, both stress and drug addiction is on the rise

Consumption of alcohol in excess with no self control can lead to addiction which causes severe non-reversible physical and mental damages and ill effects in the long run.

There are mainly to main facilities for alcoholism addiction treatment.

Treatment for addiction is a lengthy process.

Prescott, Arizona to debut SMART Recovery's 600th addiction recovery self-help meeting.