New Pa. department to target drug, alcohol addiction

HARRISBURG – Despite facing another difficult budget year, the Corbett administration has agreed to launch a new state department with a goal of streamlining drug- and alcohol-addiction programs in Pennsylvania. alcohol and addiction news

Alcohol and drug addiction center finds new home in Lawrence

The Mercer Council on Alcoholism and Drug Addiction of Trenton has found a new home in Lawrence, the nonprofit organization said Tuesday alcohol and addiction news

Internet addiction ‘disrupts brain’

Internet addiction disrupts nerve wiring in the brains of teenagers, a 'groundbreaking' study has found. alcohol and addiction news

New Pennsylvania department to target drug, alcohol addiction

HARRISBURG – Despite facing another difficult budget year, the Corbett administration has agreed to launch a new state department with a goal of streamlining drug- and alcohol-addiction programs in Pennsylvania. alcohol and addiction news

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UC San Francisco researchers have linked alcohol addiction to the release of endorphins in the human brain, marking the first time these feel-good chemicals were directly related to alcohol use in Homo sapiens. alcohol and addiction news

New Pennsylvania department to target drug, alcohol addiction

HARRISBURG – Despite facing another difficult budget year, the Corbett administration has agreed to launch a new state department with a goal of streamlining drug- and alcohol-addiction programs in Pennsylvania. alcohol and addiction news

Kyle Richards: Kim Is Sober Now

Season 2 of Bravo‘s Real Housewives of Beverly Hills came to an end last night (January 23), and noticeably absent from the finale was troubled ‘wife, Kim Richards, who recently completed another stint at rehab to treat her alcohol addiction. Weeks after Kim checked out of the undisclosed rehabilitation facility, Kim’s sister and co-star, Kyle [...]

Memo tells of LeBlanc drug investigation

ARLINGTON — City officials distributed a memo to Arlington City Council members this month saying that fellow Councilman Mel LeBlanc, who has publicly admitted his drug and alcohol addiction, was investigated and cleared of criminal charges last year after police seized about a gram of methamphetamines from his home. alcohol and addiction news

Famed Addiction Treatment Organization Hazelden Launches Mobile MORE(R) Field Guide To Life, A New iPhone App For …

CENTER CITY, Minn., Jan. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A groundbreaking new iPhone application designed as an interactive recovery support tool for the millions of Americans who are in recovery from addiction to alcohol and other drugs has been released by Hazelden, one of the world's largest and most respected private, nonprofit alcohol and drug addiction [...]

Gallia coalition being formed to combat drug abuse

GALLIPOLIS — A coalition is being formed in Gallia County to combat the substance abuse problem in the community. Comprised of local public officials and local and state alcohol and drug addiction… alcohol and addiction news