Posts Tagged ‘Drug Rehab’

Dougie Poynter, the guitarist for McFly, did it after breaking up with Frankie Stanford. David Arquette did it after his binge drinking for months after his split with Courtney Cox. Jesse James did it after Sandra Bullock cut ties. Tiger Woods did it in an [...]

In case you were wondering, all of Sheen’s recent appearances have not been drug-induced, according to him. On a Today Show interview, when asked if he was clean and sober, Sheen replied: “Look at me. Duh.” The interviewer followed up by asking him how long [...]

Yes, the first part of drug addiction treatment is focused solely on helping you “kick” your habit. This is mostly accomplished through a medical detox and 24-hour care that serves the dual purpose of helping you avoid relapse and address your physical and psychological withdrawal [...]

Another story that supports what should obvious to the American public: it’s just not a very good idea to get loaded around your kids. Even if you aren’t smoking marijuana or shooting up in front of them, you’ve got to keep your stash somewhere. Kids [...]

Stand-up comedian Mike DeStefano was just beginning to make his mark on the world after coming in fourth in a recent season of “Last Comic Standing.’ He even had a one man show in New York and was about to open a new one: “A [...]

It made nationwide news when a commander of a drug task force in California was recently arrested on charges that included drug sales and stealing drugs. In Contra Costa county, where the drug task force was active, all drug investigations under the authority of the [...]

In some areas of the world, treatment is so scarce or so expensive that addicts are actually committing crimes with the sole purpose of being arrested in hopes that they will be provided with the drug addiction treatment they need when imprisoned for their crimes. [...]

The light rail system in San Jose, California, is a useful tool for out-of-town drug dealers. The transport system is a quick way for drug dealers to get around the city after they arrive by bus. Some spend all day on the light rail, meeting [...]

What do the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, United States Department of Justice (USDOJ) and the Bureau of Justice Statistics and the Human Rights Watch have in common? They are all releasing research that explores the use of drugs among different races and [...]

Charlie Sheen’s issues with sex addiction and drug addiction are common fodder for sensationalist tabloids. The stories of destroyed hotel rooms, porn stars, and drunken fights with his ex-wives have led Sheen to decide to voluntarily choose in-home drug and alcohol rehab. As the therapies [...]