United States addiction News

“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

Free online workshop on Understanding Anger and Fear, Thursday, May 26th, 8:30-9:30 PM Eastern Time

Epidemic and alarming rate of drug-related fatalities demonstrates need for coordinated response

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

Drug and Alcohol Counselor Places Reader in the Addict’s Shoes

Guideposts Editor of America’s Most Beloved Magazine, Reveals 9 Essential Keys to Create Change - Edward Grinnan Shares His Never-Before-Told Story of Addiction & Recovery in The Promise of Hope; Encourages Readers to Tell Their Own Story

Jane Velez-Mitchell is known for her no-holds-bar approach to talking about the days news on her CNN show. She takes the same approach in her new book in which discusses addictions of various sorts from drugs, alcohol to sex,shopping and celebrities.

Life and Recovery Coach Herb Roth offers Charlie Sheen a helping hand to recover the right path of his life. Very optimistic that tiger-blooded actor will accept the offer.

The 45th annual Wisconsin Assoc. on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse (WAAODA) Spring Conference “A New Perspective: The Changing Face of Addiction, Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Services,” at the Country Springs Hotel, Waukesha, WI May 16-18.

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.

University Behavioral Health Denton is speaking out about the dangers of alcohol during Alcohol Awareness month in April. There is a growing concern of the long-term health affects of alcohol among teenagers that consume it before the age 15.

New Method Wellness will host a special Live Concert Charity Fundraiser to benefit the Ashland Home and Charle Street. The event will entertain guests with live music from multi award-winning Folk Americana artist Cathy-Anne McClintock.

The book festival, which was held in Los Angeles, honors independent and self-published works of merit.

The 30-year veteran treatment expert will be ready if Tiffany decides rehab is right for her after Intervention.

This new book is a life changing story about a family's tragedy and finding joy amidst the heartache.

SMART Recovery Handbook now Available in Seven Languages

The Anatomy of Emotions Special Event will be hosted on April 14th from 8:30-9:30 PM in The SMART Room (SMART Recovery voice meeting room). All are welcome, free attendance.

Dr. Sal Raichbach shares his thoughts on the recent Charlie Sheen interview.

Redemption is defined as being redeemed. It can also be defined as the act of delivering one from sin, or being saved from evil. A Way to Redemption is all that and more.

An Alachua County jury awarded $3,375,000 against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and Phillip Morris USA, Inc. for the wrongful death of John Huish

Atticus Firey Adds Financing, Executive Infrastructure And Industry Expertise To Take Elevate From The Garage To The Showroom

Distributors and major drug chain retailers get their first hands-on presentation of the Teensavers Home Drug Test Kit, the latest and most complete total solution for the family drug problem.

Atticus Firey’s Kromatic Hair In Murietta, Ca. Puts The Finishing Touches On A Woman To Make Her Dramatic Transformation Complete

Author’s True Life Journey from Skid Row Denizen to Executive Director

South Nassau was just one of 19 hospitals and clinics to have been awarded funding under this round of HEAL.

A celebrated thought leader in the fields of addiction, John Bradshaw continues to inspire and promote awareness on issues concerning mental health and recovery.

Recently published research from GlobalData, "Opium Addiction Global Clinical Trials Review, Q1, 2011", is now available at Fast Market Research

A Better Tomorrow And Atticus Firey Join Forces To Combat Addiction

People at higher risk for alcoholism might also face higher odds of becoming obese, findings from a new study show.

Author, counselor and lecturer Joe Herzanek has joined the team of Mission Enabled and will become an At Large Editor of Drug-Addiction-Support.org and Alcoholism-Support.org and make regular appearances on the “Recovery Now.”

The Healing Place of Wake County is hosting a number of events this year to celebrate 10 years of providing emergency shelter and recovery facilities for homeless individuals in our community.

Fast Market Research recommends "Addiction Control Therapeutics - Pipeline Assessment and Market Forecasts to 2017" from GlobalData, now available

Celebrity rehab facilities embrace neurofeedback to treat addiction

New Method Wellness, a premier drug and alcohol abuse treatment center located in Southern California, today announced that it has further expanded its evidence-based services by adding a neurofeedback component to its comprehensive treatment program

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.

Millions of families will head into the New Year hoping their children stay drug free. With a rise in popularity of home drug test kit, the family brand Teensavers Home Drug Test Kit is the EXACT one for your family.

Special emphasis will be placed on learning how to bill to maximize insurance reimbursement. Conference participants have the opportunity to receive continuing educations credits and acquire in-depth information about holistic approaches.

The introduction of "BrainPaint" elevates the Passages Malibu experience to a new level by giving those fighting addiction a holistic way achieve stability and state of peak performance which celebrities and athletes refer to as being "in the zone."

When 12-step programs show a failure rate of 85 to 95 percent, it’s time to start a whole different approach to treating addiction.

The 2010 Recovery Is Now Tour has been postponed due to weather. We are excited to announce it will resume in Spring