new york

Answer Man: New Addiction Treatment Center Opens

Answer Man: New addiction treatment center opens
Indeed it is. It's called the Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge center, and it offers "comprehensive addiction treatment and recovery services under one umbrella." The long-term treatment program opened about a month ago, and it has about a dozen …
Read more on… Continue reading

Prescription Painkillers Seen as a Gateway to Heroin

Prescription Painkillers Seen as a Gateway to Heroin
Dr. Jason Jerry, an addiction specialist at the Cleveland Clinic's Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center, estimates that half of the 200 or so heroin addicts the clinic sees every month started on prescription opiates. “Often it's a … Post-rehab — after …… Continue reading

All Rise America! Santa Maria Drug Court and Veterans Treatment Court Graduation

All Rise America! Santa Maria Drug Court and Veterans Treatment Court Graduation — Throughout National Drug Court Month, NADCP’s All Rise America! is traveling the country to visit communities committed to keeping addicted and mentally ill …


For vets, rehab rather than prison
Robert Russell, a New York state judge,… Continue reading

Long a Nexus of Rx Drug Abuse, Staten Island Now Faces Heroin's Scourge

Long a nexus of Rx drug abuse, Staten Island now faces heroin's scourge
Except as risky as painkillers are to abuse, heroin's an even trickier roll of the dice. "They don't know what they're doing," says Fusco, who runs the Dynamite Youth Center in Brooklyn and its residential treatment center… Continue reading

What Is the Daily Routine Like for Addiction Rehabilitation Video

What Is The Daily Routine Like For Addiction Rehabilitation Video — what-is-the-daily-routine-like-for-addiction-rehabilitation-with-katy-alexander.


New book on Allman Brothers Band delves into history
By Sherryl Connelly / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS. Sunday … But Duane had almost overdosed once already, and the band and crew were so gripped by heroin that four… Continue reading

Hows This Drug Addiction Quote?

Question by Tasteless Skittles: Hows this Drug addiction quote?
Ok, so i am now getting sober (1 week) after 6 1/2 years of drug abuse/addiction. I wanted to come up with my own quote for inspiration for myself. How does this sound?

Get out of the shade and see the… Continue reading