United States addiction News

Award-winning author, Lisa Espich, will be a guest on the "Survivors" show. Join the conversation on Friday, January 27th at 4pm ET

Innovation 360, a leading team of counselors for alcoholism, addiction, depression and anxiety, has expanded its practice to include a Ft. Worth area location to better accommodate clients from across North Texas.

A brutally honest memoir of a mother's struggle through child abuse, addiction, reconciliation and recovery.

First Baptist Lafayette offers DivorceCare, DivorceCare for Kids, GriefShare, & Celebrate Recovery beginning Jan.22

Stuart Birnbaum of Recovery Advocates, a Los Angeles, CA Drug Rehab Treatment Center, Promotes MGM’s “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” as a Means of Sober Fun

Co-Founder of Teen Challenge Inc, Brooklyn and Manhattan Times Square Church, Pastor Don Wilkerson releases FIRST STEP-Beginning the Journey to Finding Freedom from a Life-Controlling Problem.

Orange County Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine has begun offering Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as a treatment. This treatment is the first of it's kind (procedure based) to be offered in the field of psychiatry with FDA approval.

Medical practice, founded by the Chief of Psychiatric Consult Services at Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach, CA adds a well known Psychologist to the practice.

Leading US addiction's expert gives list of safe Thanksgiving/Holiday gifts for drug addicts that can't be re-sold for cash to feed illegal habits.

USA Book News announces the winners and finalists of the USA "Best Books 2011" awards, and "Soaring Above Co-addiction: Helping your loved one get clean, while creating the life of your dreams," is named award-winning finalist.

NYTimes food columnist Mark Bittman is only the latest expert to acknowledge the addictive nature of many fast foods, and to recommend political action -- not just education -- to counter the second biggest cause of unnecessary health care costs.

Benchmark Recovery Center is proud to announce that they are a sponsor of the first ever Big Texas Rally for Recovery. The rally will bring together thousands of supporters to bring attention to addiction and better understand the steps to recovery.

Jerry Christensen recovered against impossible odds. This notice is to announce the program he invented to help people feel good, the world record he set and the potential upcoming book

Twin Feather Publishing is excited to announce that Lisa Espich's, "Soaring Above Co-Addiction", is the winner of the Self-Help category in the Summer 2011 Pinnacle Book Achievement awards.

Recognizing individuals who dedicate their work and lives to helping people with addictions to drugs and alcohol.

Once consumed by eating, drinking and buying ‘stuff,’ a woman regains control of her life and now helps others recover

Food addiction expert, Dr. Vera Tarman, continues her world tour with a workshop on Food addiction in the great state of New York.

When Choosing the Right Drug Rehab there are so many different areas to consider but here is three.

Omega Consulting Enterprises is now conducting life-changing lectures and workshops that inspire individuals and organizations to take significant, preventative steps for their long-term physical, mental, and spiritual health and wellness.

Award-winning author, Lisa Espich, will be a guest on the "Survivors" show. Join the conversation on Friday, January 27th at 4pm ET

Innovation 360, a leading team of counselors for alcoholism, addiction, depression and anxiety, has expanded its practice to include a Ft. Worth area location to better accommodate clients from across North Texas.

Paul Komarek’s new book Defying Mental Illness is the first to bring the techniques of mental illness recovery to general audiences.

A brutally honest memoir of a mother's struggle through child abuse, addiction, reconciliation and recovery.

Caffeine is a mildly addictive substance, causing a physical dependency with unpleasant, but relatively mild and short-lived withdrawal symptoms. RateTea has published a new guide on this topic, including both discussion of symptoms and remedies.

Syndicated radio host Michael Baisden recently announced his plans to give away a half million dollars to small businesses and non-profits via a "Million Dollar Business Pitch" campaign.

First Baptist Lafayette offers DivorceCare, DivorceCare for Kids, GriefShare, & Celebrate Recovery beginning Jan.22

Stuart Birnbaum of Recovery Advocates, a Los Angeles, CA Drug Rehab Treatment Center, Promotes MGM’s “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” as a Means of Sober Fun

Frustrated by the negative impact of divorce on parents and children, Dan Blair, a marriage therapist turns to an alternative form of dispute resolution using divorce mediation and parenting coordination to save money, aggravation and harm to kids.

Co-Founder of Teen Challenge Inc, Brooklyn and Manhattan Times Square Church, Pastor Don Wilkerson releases FIRST STEP-Beginning the Journey to Finding Freedom from a Life-Controlling Problem.

Orange County Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine has begun offering Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as a treatment. This treatment is the first of it's kind (procedure based) to be offered in the field of psychiatry with FDA approval.

The Bra Recyclers recently sent recycled bras to women served at The Healing Place of Wake County. Recycled bras help delay the number of textile waste entering the waste stream, while providing encouragement and support to women in need.

Lancashire 28th November 2011: Here in the U.K if any of your near or dear ones has become an alcoholic then “Pierpoint” can act as a ray of hope for him. This is a place where people come with the hope of living life to the fullest.

Medical practice, founded by the Chief of Psychiatric Consult Services at Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach, CA adds a well known Psychologist to the practice.

PTSD often leads to other mental health disorders; trauma experienced in the field or as a result of sexual assault or rape, active duty military women are more likely to suffer from PTSD, eating disorders and addiction

Author and psychotherapist Cheryl Adler hosts a weekly radio show addressing difficulties heightened by the holiday season -- how to cope with and prevail over the pressure, despair and isolation that the holidays often bring.

Leading US addiction's expert gives list of safe Thanksgiving/Holiday gifts for drug addicts that can't be re-sold for cash to feed illegal habits.

Living in a community made up mostly of recovering addicts may seem like an attractive prospect to a newly sober individual. However, the sad truth is that most people in recovery relapse at least once.

USA Book News announces the winners and finalists of the USA "Best Books 2011" awards, and "Soaring Above Co-addiction: Helping your loved one get clean, while creating the life of your dreams," is named award-winning finalist.

Scheduled for December 1, 2011, New Method Wellness will offer a new program, ExOP (Executive Outpatient Program) for busy executives and upper management who cannot allocate time for impatient treatment from alcohol abuse or drug addiction.

Doctors Taught To Treat Symptoms Of Problem Not The Source

NYTimes food columnist Mark Bittman is only the latest expert to acknowledge the addictive nature of many fast foods, and to recommend political action -- not just education -- to counter the second biggest cause of unnecessary health care costs.

The goal of the Manual is to engage individuals in the recovery process, increase individual insight, motivate, and sustain change through education and skill development.

Benchmark Recovery Center is proud to announce that they are a sponsor of the first ever Big Texas Rally for Recovery. The rally will bring together thousands of supporters to bring attention to addiction and better understand the steps to recovery.

Jerry Christensen recovered against impossible odds. This notice is to announce the program he invented to help people feel good, the world record he set and the potential upcoming book

New Facilitator Distance Training Program increases both the availability and the flexibility of the program for training participants.

Okay, I quit. Now what? / Becoming a Re-Invented Alcoholic The latest book from Mark A. Tuschel, author of: Living Sober Sucks (but living drunk sucks more) The Malingerer’s Handbook – Living off the fruits of someone else’s labor

Highly structured alcoholism treatment provided by The New Direction reduces free time in an effort to keep risky behaviors, cravings and anxiety at bay during the early days of sobriety.

Zen Experience-Massage & Wellness is now offering Hypnosis by renowned Jennifer Mergen. This is a great step towards broadening our Wellness department-says owner S. Wiendels. Mind transformation is on it's way!

Twin Feather Publishing is excited to announce that Lisa Espich's, "Soaring Above Co-Addiction", is the winner of the Self-Help category in the Summer 2011 Pinnacle Book Achievement awards.

Seasons Recovery Center of Malibu, California is proud to provide outpatient rehab that offers recovering addicts a new beginning and a second chance at life.

ADDICTION: No One Know But Me promotes spiritual healing for those faced with tormenting struggles. ADDICTION will premier Saturday August 13 at the Meadowcreek High School, Norcross, GA. Hosted by Gospel Comedian John Gray.

Couple Buck Traditional “Treatment” Methods in Favor of Penetrating The Soul

Amy Winehouse’s death which has been turned into a “cult mystery” of the “Tragic 27 Club" is to deflect from the importance of young, talented musicians who were plagued by the disease of addiction.

Recognizing individuals who dedicate their work and lives to helping people with addictions to drugs and alcohol.

Studies show that memoirs have a therapeutic effect on highly stressed individuals. "Life is full of meaningless experiences-until we give each one value with the cost we attach to them.” Allison T Moore

The Seekers Journey is offering a free introductory online class at their website at: SeekersJourney.com

Once consumed by eating, drinking and buying ‘stuff,’ a woman regains control of her life and now helps others recover

Thrive Research and InWorld Solutions are using technology to address one of society’s most intractable diseases—drug and alcohol addiction. Patients at the Janus Community Clinic in Santa Cruz are using avatars to learn and practice new skills.

“40 Years Of Injustice” is an open-to-the-public luncheon at Amistad de Los Angeles. There will be a panel of outspoken legal minds committed to ending the Drug War, to publicize the message that TREATMENT WORKS—INCARCARATION DOESN’T.

A weekly Internet Talk Radio Show series on LATalkRadio titled Parent Choices for Struggling Teens, hosted by Lon Woodbury and a variety of guests, will discuss many of the issues concerning teens and young people with a variety of problems.

Benchmark Transitions new gender specific housing for young adults is relocating its students into two separate apartment complexes within the Redlands community.

More than 10% of doctors in a recent survey refuse to accept patients who are too fat. While some doctors decline to perform operations on patients who refuse to quit smoking, the two situations are different from a legal point of view, says expert.

Sex, Drug Alcohol & Food Addicts Share Stories of Triumph

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

This workshop is being hosted by the Chandler Public Library. It is free and open to the public.

Join us for the 2011 Annual Conference from October 7 through October 9, 2011 at the DoubleTree Hotel BWI!

Singer/Songwriter Richie Supa Receives The Adam “DJ AM” Goldstein Recovery Advocacy Award At The 15th Annual PRISM Awards

In The Rooms (InTheRooms.com) Receives The Prestigious “ The Presidents Award” For Their Groundbreaking Work And Legacy Within The Recovery Community