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2013-03-14 23:01:54

Hope By The Sea's Executive Team is pleased to welcome Ronald Honn as the new Program Director to oversee Hope By The Sea's program components, including Celebrate Hope, their faith based Christian drug rehab program. Laguna Niguel, CA (PRWEB) March 14, 2013 The executive team of the Southern California addiction rehabilitation center, Hope By The Sea, today announced the selection of their new Program Director, Ronald Honn. In the capacity of Program Director, Mr. Honn will also...

2013-03-13 23:03:30

Having completed successful half–day training session in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Hong Kong attended by a significant cross-section of the region’s addiction community, The Cabin Chiang Mai has announced further events in New Delhi, India on the 1st of April and Mumbai, India on the 3rd of April. These half-day training sessions cover the latest in effective addiction treatment and focus on The Cabin’s widely successful addiction treatment model. (PRWEB) March 13, 2013...

2013-03-11 23:00:30

Onward Behavorial Health, a rapidly growing multi-state behavioral health care provider, has a new CEO. David Gnass, a 35 year health care veteran, has assumed the roles of CEO and Board Director. (PRWEB) March 11, 2013 David R. Gnass has taken the helm of Onward Behavioral Health, serving as its Chief Executive Officer and Board Director. As a 35 year healthcare veteran, Mr. Gnass has a long track record of leading companies in multiple service sectors. He is also a Partner in Newport...

2013-03-11 12:24:51

Novus Medical Detox speaks out on the lack of ramifications for pill mill doctors who illegally supply prescription drugs. NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla., March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Prescription drugs kill an average of eight people per day in Florida, dubbed home of the "pill mill" trade (1). While street-level drug dealers see long-term prison time for their wrongdoings, pill-mill medical doctors are experiencing lesser punishments. Novus Medical Detox, one of the only Florida-based...

2013-03-09 23:04:12

Into Action Treatment's family weekend is fully underway this weekend and the center has a lot of great activities in store for both the clients and and their families Boynton Beach, Florida (PRWEB) March 09, 2013 Into Action Treatment is celebrating family weekend at their South Florida treatment center this weekend. It is a weekend full of lots of activities for the clients and their families, who are in town visiting their loved ones in treatment. The family weekend schedule has...

2013-03-09 23:03:34

Freedom Drug Rehab, an alcohol and drug addiction treatment facility in Southern Michigan, is enhancing their comprehensive drug rehabilitation services to give clients the tools they need to transform their lives post-addiction. The center’s new life skills courses focus on empowering recovering addicts to integrate back into society in a successful, meaningful way. Albion, MI (PRWEB) March 09, 2013 Helping addicts overcome their physical dependence on substances is one small part of...

2013-03-08 23:01:33

ArticlesOnTap is one of the web's most respected content creation companies. Today, they are proud to announce a new partnership with Photoseis to help them manage their content creation needs and give them a greater online presence (PRWEB) March 08, 2013 A leading provider of Content Creation and Management services, ArticlesOnTap.com, has just given word that will begin working with the AICHP (American Institute of Health Care Professionals) to help the organization better promote...

2013-03-07 16:23:46

Marijuana Remains Most Commonly Detected; Oral Fluid Finding More Positives MADISON, N.J., March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Job candidates subject to pre-employment drug screening tested positive for illicit drugs at a greater rate in the first six months of 2012 than in all of 2011, according to Drug Testing Index(TM) (DTI) data released today by Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services. The positivity rate from pre-employment...

2013-03-07 08:25:21

~Mullin to Host Live FACEBOOK Chat on Substance Abuse and Recovery~ NEW YORK, March, 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Partnership at Drugfree.org, a national nonprofit helping parents solve the problem of teen drug and alcohol abuse, is partnering with former professional basketball player, father and ESPN sports analyst, Chris Mullin. He will be the featured guest on the next "Meet The Parents Hour," a popular, live Facebook chat and Q&A session taking place on Thursday,...

2013-03-05 10:51:09

British people spend more time with chronic illness and disability than most Europeans; Young adults are hit hard by alcohol and drug use Britons are living longer lives and enjoying better health, but they are still grappling with disabling conditions such as back and neck pain and depression, often more than people in most other European countries. Health in the United Kingdom is eroded by preventable causes of death such as smoking, unhealthy diets, and use of alcohol and drugs. As a...