Elton John is helping others

Published on 19 October 2010 by Michelle in Recovery News

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Elton John is helping others

Elton John admits that he was addicted to cocaine and alcohol. He sought  drug addiction treatment and has been cleaned for 20 yrs.  Many stars have come to him and asked him about their drug addiction problems and Elton John is happy to help. He says he will not interfere unless he is asked.
The flamboyant [...]

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Over the Counter Problems

Published on 07 October 2010 by Michelle in Recovery News

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Over the Counter Problems

With all the talk about prescription drug abuse and illegal street drug abuse many people don’t stop to think about the over the counter dangers that are out there lurking around just waiting on some young adult or adult to try to get a quick high.
Cough medicine is being abused at a rapid pace while [...]

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Hollywood Drug Abuse

Published on 28 September 2010 by Michelle in Recovery News

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Hollywood Drug Abuse

Hollywood seems to have it’s fair share of drug abuse.  From Lindsay Lohan to Anna Nicole Smith and many in between, Hollywood seems to stay in the news.
“The drug problem is growing, but what is certainly true is that the media no longer shields celebrities by not publicizing their problems with drugs and [...]

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Heroin Powerful

Published on 15 September 2010 by Michelle in Recovery News

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Heroin Powerful

Heroin is a very addictive drug.  It works fast to get the user addicted immediately.  Drug Addiction follows almost immediately and many users say they feel there is no where to turn.
Drug Addiction Treatment Center treats heroin abuse everyday.  Many addicts have pain and misery that is associated with the addiction itself.  You don’t have [...]

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PARENTING 101

Published on 07 September 2010 by Michelle in Recovery News

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PARENTING 101

This article concerning parent’s responsibility for keeping their kids off drugs should be  required reading for Parenting 101.
It is obvious, with so many kids getting drugs at school (and dangerous ones too – like Oxycontin and Xanax) that many parents simply do not know how to be good parents and need some help before their [...]

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Concerns with Cough Syrup

Published on 03 September 2010 by Michelle in Recovery News

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Concerns with Cough Syrup

Lately there has been more reports coming out about the addiction to cough medicine.  Cough medicine is very accessible to young children and adults because it is over the counter and there is no prescription required. “Robo-Tripping” is one of the names that is drug addiction goes by.
Drug Addiction Treatment Centers are combating this type [...]

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Lindsay Lohan was let down

Published on 27 August 2010 by Michelle in Recovery News

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Lindsay Lohan was let down

Once again the judicial system in California has let down yet another celebrity on their quest to become sober from drug and alcohol abuse.  Lindsay Lohan was released early from her drug rehab program where the Dr’s  there decided she didn’t have an addiction and her behaviors were a direct link to prescription medication that [...]

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Admissions

Published on 26 August 2010 by Michelle in Recovery News

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Admissions

While there is an on going investigation against Ben Cousins he readily admits that he used illicit drugs throughout his football career.  He admits drug addiction and his drugs of choice were cocaine and Xanax.  This combination could have killed him at any moment but he continued to take the drugs because he felt he [...]

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Factors of Drug Use

Published on 20 August 2010 by Michelle in Recovery News

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Factors of Drug Use

Many children see drug use many times during their childhood.  Many parents don’t realize what their children are exposed to and where and what effect it is going to have on their child.  Studies have shown that children that are exposed to drug abuse at younger ages are more likely to themselves become drug addicts.
As [...]

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Bad Show

Published on 19 August 2010 by Michelle in Recovery News

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Bad Show

This blog on Join Together points out the interesting fact that Lindsay Lohan has drawn attention to an important national issue and question – Rehab or Jail?
While public and legal sentiment is moving towards the merits of drug addiction treatment instead of jail for offenders who are addicts, Lindsay’s behavior is giving the proponents of [...]

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