Detox diets can cause the body to break down Oct 13, 2009
Any diet or detox program involving fasting could cause the body to break down, experts have warned ... Lemon Detox Diet is one of the most popular programs ... A Lemon Detox Diet spokesman said that there were some "normal symptoms" including light-headedness, headaches, dizziness and nausea. (India Times, India)
The bubble has burst for UK coke survivors Oct 11, 2009
Professionals in the detox business say bankers have swamped them with calls since the financial crisis widened a year ago. The Causeway Retreat, an addiction and mental health hospital for professionals on a secluded island 64km east of London, has 15 people on the waiting list for its 18-bed facility. (Business Report, South Africa)
Protesters opposed to closing of Bridgewater drug abuse center bring their message to the Statehouse Oct 8, 2009
A survey of 42 other state correction departments, she said, showed that none of these states have correctional facilities that provide detoxification services for civilly committed people ... Linda Thibodeau, a Taunton resident, said MASAC, which offers a free 30-day detox and counseling program, is an important resource for those who cannot afford to pay for treatment. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Cocaine Survivors Find Losing London Bonus Brings Ending to Bubble's Binge Oct 8, 2009
Professionals in the detox business say bankers have swamped them with calls since the financial crisis widened a year ago ... After an intervention from his family, the lawyer checked into a Priory detox clinic in London. (Bloomberg)
Bleeding scam: LBA is 'junk science' Oct 5, 2009
He added the supplements were to help the relative detox the colon, clean the liver of bad blood, remove bad cholesterol clogging up blood cells, promote weight loss, and boost energy. . (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Medical costs for inmates rising Oct 5, 2009
Jerry Ecker wrote on Oct 4, 2009 7:35 AM:" It is a known fact that alcoholics and addicts that do not receive detox treatment, but rather detox on their own hava a higher rate of recovery that those who go through clinical detox.Basic heath care to stop the bleeding and mitigate pain is humane. Anything beyond that is absurd. Why carry health insurance? If you get sick, just get thrown in jail and let the county pay. Lakeland treats it patients like they are in jail anyway. What's the differnce.... (The Herald-Palladium)
And the celebrating went on long into the evening Oct 4, 2009
The next thing you know she will be checking into celebrity detox or seeking comfort from her astrologer ... The next thing you know she will be checking into celebrity detox or seeking comfort from her astrologer ... ((( The next thing you know she will be checking into celebrity detox or seeking comfort from her astrologer))). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Lawmakers grill administration over detox facility closure plan Oct 3, 2009
The center houses minimum-security criminally charged men and drug- or alcohol-addicted men who have been civilly committed by a judge for a 30-day detoxification program ... He and other lawmakers cited numerous constituent calls in which family members of civilly committed men said the Bridgewater detoxification program saved the lives of their loved ones. (Dover Sherborn Tab, MA)
EcoFocus spreads festival out over month Oct 2, 2009
The film follows one family that decides to go on an "oil detox" by continuing their average suburban lives, but without using any fossil fuels and plastics. At times a family comedy, relationship drama and insightful examination of climate catastrophe, this film gives 13 "recipes" that are leading our planet to disaster and shows how to combat them. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Intoxicated Trucker Shuts Down Beltway For Hours Oct 2, 2009
The driver for L & R Transport was taken to Southern Maryland Hospital for drug testing and detox. He's already been cited for reckless driving, and DUI charges are pending. (W-USA News, DC)
Alcoholism's effect on sleep persists during long periods of sobriety Oct 1, 2009
"Previously the REM changes in the acute detox period were assumed to be related to a rebound of the REM suppression effects of alcohol," said Colrain. "The persistence indicates that there is some possibly permanent structural/functional change in REM regulation mechanisms produced by long-term alcohol abuse.". (EurekAlert!)
Master cleanse a tricky way to detox or lose weight Sep 25, 2009
So he, along with a friend, embarked on a journey where they would eat no food and drink what s called a detox cleanse ... But carpenter Jim Nations lives by detox cleanses ... Nothing seemed to help but detox cleansing. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Sharen A. Eide Oates Sep 24, 2009
She found her true calling when she started working in Duluth with the Detox Center ... Survivors include her father, George Eide and stepmom, Evelyn Eide; brother, Terrence (Mary) Eide; sister, Sylvia "Cookie" (Joe) Graba; loving nephews and nieces, Jess, Jeff, Erik, Jody and Anna; seven great-nieces and great-nephews; and 36 years of loyal friends at her Duluth Detox and Center for Alcohol and Drug Treatment. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Police blotter Sep 23, 2009
Received a report at 6:15 p.m. Friday of a man urinating on an air conditioning unit behind Tom's TV, 25 N.E. Washington St. Officers located the man and transported him to detox. Baxter police. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Doctor: Sobriety for David Hasselhoff Could Take Years Sep 22, 2009
It can take two or four or more inpatient detoxes. I have treated patients who had not stopped drinking after a 20th detox ... A period of acute detoxification in a hospital setting. (Fox News)
Review House Season 6 Ep. 1 "Broken... Sep 22, 2009
When last we saw Dr. House, he was checking himself in to Mayfield Psychiatric Ward to detox from Vicodin and hopefully get rid of the hallucinations he was suffering at the end of season five ... After a fantastic opening montage used instead of the normal opening credits, the episode begins with House trying to check out of Mayfield, having successfully completed detox. (Suite101.com)
Seattle project puts housing first, saves lives and money Sep 22, 2009
"It's great," said John Whiteplume, who used to spend many nights at Seattle's detox center. "I've got a family here.". (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Minnesota tackles stadium rowdies with breath tests Sep 21, 2009
Nine people were ejected during the first game, and one drunken fan was taken from a tailgating lot to detox. Seven of those 10 were students who must now pass a breath test to attend future games. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
How to Treat Depression after Opiat... Sep 21, 2009
How to Treat Depression after Opiate Detox. How to Treat Depression after Opiate Detox ... The depression after opiate detox is unbearable for many recovering addicts. (Suite101.com)
Anything for Sativa (Part I): Drug Court, baby girl give him strength to battle addiction Sep 21, 2009
Sativa, the doctors said, was born addicted to methadone and would need to detox at a center near Seattle ... He hitched rides to Seattle to visit the girl at the detox center. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Detox Dilemma Sep 20, 2009
Juneau does not have an in-patient treatment center where teens can detox ... Medical providers in Juneau have different opinions about what addiction treatment works, but all agree a challenge is that Juneau does not have a detox center for teens. (Juneau Empire)
Housing homeless alcoholics works for Seattle Sep 17, 2009
The county's most expensive individuals, those who circulated endlessly through the county hospital's emergency room, alcohol detox facility, court system and jail, were invited to move in ... When researchers at the University of Washington crunched the numbers, they found that the project saved local taxpayers $4 million per year, thanks to fewer ER visits, fewer stays at alcohol detox and fewer engagements with the justice system. (Anchorage Daily News)
Tufts University students hold peanut butter and jelly jam for Greater Boston Food Bank Sep 17, 2009
She said some of the Tufts-made goodies went to Cab Detox near the Boston Medical Center and the rest went to a Second Helpings agency. This is a really good group activity, Peretti said of the PB&J jams. (Medford Transcript, MA)
DCI names Waterloo officers involved in fatal shooting Sep 16, 2009
remmek1491 wrote on Sep 15, 2009 8:16 PM:" Maybe Eric became upset thinking that he was going to be involuntarily committed to detox. Maybe his family thought that it was possible. What a tragedy for all affected. ". waterloo73 wrote on Sep 15, 2009 8:33 PM:" Sullivan and Bose great work and hope you can recover and get back to doing what you do best that is protecting the people of waterloo im sorry this guy put you in this mess but most of waterloo is sick of these people who have no respect... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Afghan junkies risk triggering AIDS explosion Sep 16, 2009
Government officials say 1. 2 million Afghans are now addicted to drugs. (CNN -- International)
Family, friends protest Eric Rule shooting Sep 15, 2009
Purple Panther wrote on Sep 13, 2009 7:50 PM:" Gee, she calls the cops for help to get him to detox because he was so terrible, now she gets to play the poor widow. Maybe if your husband had LISTENED TO THE COPS, he'd be alive now, lady. " ... " ladylee50701 wrote on Sep 13, 2009 9:34 PM:" All of you haters need to stop his wife called for help for removal or detox not for him to die ... She herself could of taken him to detox. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Waterloo shooting victim's family protests as investigation continues Sep 15, 2009
Bethany Rule said she called police so they could take her husband to the hospital to detox ... Freedom of speech " boscoebell wrote on Sep 14, 2009 3:04 PM:" My heart breaks for the family; the wife called thinking that Eric was going to be taken to detox, and it ended in tradgedy ... Someone doesn't need detox after drinking once in awhile, HE HAD A PROBLEM. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
A life salvaged, offering few lessons Sep 13, 2009
In the final pages, Rao offers a quickly sketched conversion scene, one where the metaphorical and the literal remain jumbled: While a jealous Rao is viciously attacking a young man outside the Chicago apartment of a girl he knew in college, Hanuman intercedes and steers Rao off to detox. In a novel, we would understand that the presence of Hanuman in such a scene was a means of providing a window through which we might better glimpse the psychological complexity of a character, but in a memoir... (Boston Globe)
Letters to the editor (9/9/09) Sep 9, 2009
"Title 47" will be used as a tool for non-voluntary commitment to help people detox and start treatment in a dignified and respectful environment. It is tragic that in a city that has suffered the deaths of 12 citizens from the long-term effects of chronic alcoholism, the number of detox beds has dropped from 35 to 10 and the waiting list for long-term treatment is months long. ... CSS strongly supports increased funding for treatment and detox beds by the Alaska Legislature. (Anchorage Daily News)
Juneau needs detox facility for inebriates Sep 5, 2009
Anchorage is working with the Salvation Army to establish a detox facility for public inebriates ... Anchorage is working with the Salvation Army to establish a detox facility for public inebriates ... The Rain Forest Recovery Center is run by Bartlett Hospital and has only two public detox beds. (Juneau Empire)
Salmonella product recalls Sep 5, 2009
8-fluid-ounce tubes of Seasource Detox Spa foaming sea salt scrub, because they could be contaminated with pseudomonas aeruginosa. This organism can cause dermatitis, soft tissue infections, bacteremia and other problems, especially for people with weakened immune systems. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
How to Help a Methamphetamine Drug ... Sep 3, 2009
Physical detox takes five to seven days. Normalization of brain chemistry may take weeks or months after drug use stops. (Suite101.com)
Jody Johnson: Benefitting from Ginger Sep 2, 2009
The purpose (original) of this concoction was to gradually cleanse your body (detox) and simultaneously give you more energy and stamina. As it has turned out, a serendipity happening from consuming this drink is that it majorly thwarts the appetite. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Management Line: Aug 31, 2009
Things have gotten so bad that they re setting up Internet detox centres. British IT magazine reports that the first detox centre has opened in the United States, not too far from Microsoft s Redmond headquarters. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Click to read:Coroner Rules Jackson's Death a Homicide Aug 29, 2009
Jackson certainly had the means to detox himself, but he also had poor self-discipline and exhibited a refusal to grow up. His ranch was dedicated to Peter Pan and his character flaw of refusing to grow up. (CBS News)
Internet Addicts Get First U.S. Treatment Clinic Aug 28, 2009
Rapid Detox for Methadone Addiction Call (866) 945-9309 Confidential. Free 3-bureau Credit Report includes Transunion, Equifax, Experian. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Lebanon Police Department (8) Aug 28, 2009
He was taken to the hospital for detox because he was unable to stand and had minor injuries from falls. 10:09 p.m. Police assisted medics by making entry to a building in the 200 block of N. Main St. The man in the building was bleeding and had called medics. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Local groups work to curb alcohol abuse Aug 27, 2009
For those addicted to alcohol, L.E. Phillips-Libertas Treatment Center has detoxification services, inpatient treatment, outpatient treatment and family education ... " That is great information for parents and expected mothers. Where is the treatment for these cases and others? "For those addicted to alcohol, L.E. Phillips-Libertas Treatment Center has detoxification services, inpatient treatment, outpatient treatment and family education ... " Wow, detoxification, but how does a person get... (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
How to get help if you have a drinking problem Aug 27, 2009
Updated Aug 26, 2009 - 16:06:58 CDT. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Son must confront his problems with addiction Aug 27, 2009
He has gone through rehab, detox, etc. repeatedly, and sooner or later he relapses. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Spiritual detox Aug 24, 2009
Fifty years on, growing numbers of desperate drug and alcohol abusers from Thailand and around the world are visiting the extreme detox and rehab centre after failing to find effective conventional treatments. British musician Pete Doherty helped raise the temples profile when he became a patient in 2004, despite the fact that he could not handle the challenging detox programme and escaped after just three days ... Vomiting is compulsory for the first five days of the detox programme. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
What's killing the homeless in Anchorage? Aug 23, 2009
The number of detox spots in the area has dropped from 35 to 10 ... Some went through detox and even residential treatment. (Anchorage Daily News)
State shuts Fairbanks detox center Aug 22, 2009
FAIRBANKS - The state is investigating the Fairbanks Native Association's new detox center after a nurse practitioner quit because of safety concerns ... FAIRBANKS - The state is investigating the Fairbanks Native Association's new detox center after a nurse practitioner quit because of safety concerns ... Stacy Toner, deputy director for the Division of Behavioral Health, said the state will conduct a complete review of the Gateway to Recovery Enhanced Detoxification Center, but the place was... (Juneau Empire)
Internet 'Detox' Center Opens Near Seattle... Aug 21, 2009
Pioneering Internet 'detox' center looks to cure online addicts - TechFlash: Seattle's Technology News Source ... Pioneering Internet 'detox' center looks to cure online addicts ... Pioneering Internet 'detox' center looks to cure online addicts. (The Drudge Report)
Help difficult to find for homeless addicts Aug 20, 2009
When the Linn County Steering Committee on Homelessness worked on its 10-year plan, it identified a need for a detoxification facility in Linn County, or at least, in the Linn-Benton-Lincoln region ... We have a lot of folks that could definitely use medical detox facilities ... The entire state and nation has limited medical detox facilities, said Frank Moore, mental health director and public health administrator for Linn County Department of Health Services. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Driver: I never heard siren Aug 19, 2009
Escobar's 1992 Honda Civic collided with the cruiser driven by Officer Christopher Orth as Orth was eastbound on Madison Avenue toward the Addictions Care Center of Albany's detox facility on the campus of Capital District Psychiatric Center. Orth was responding to a call that came in around midnight for an intoxicated man threatening staff at the crisis center when his Dodge Charger patrol car broadsided Escobar's sedan as it headed south on Quail across Madison, fatally injuring passenger... (Albany Times Union)
Involuntary detox good for all concerned Aug 18, 2009
Johnny Ellis, the Salvation Army's Clitheroe Center and the state of Alaska are working on an innovative pilot project to bring 10 detox and secure treatment beds to the Clitheroe Center at Point Woronzof under the existing involuntary commitment statute. These spots will be for Alaska's most out-of-control alcoholics. (Anchorage Daily News)
Panic alarm call detailed Aug 18, 2009
ALBANY -- The panic alarm that sent police racing toward the campus of the Capital District Psychiatric Center early Saturday morning -- setting one officer on a fatal collision course with a civilian vehicle -- was triggered when a disorderly intoxicated man forced his way into a medical detox clinic and threatened to kill staff members, according to a official there. The call originated at the Addictions Care Center of Albany's crisis center at 75 New Scotland Ave., a detox facility run by the... (Albany Times Union)
Emotional Carter helps dedicate rehab center Aug 18, 2009
Clients can receive detox and treatment for substance abuse. Treatment for people who are dually diagnosed with both substance abuse and mental health disorders is also available. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Prescription drug abuse on the rise Aug 17, 2009
And in the past six weeks, the detox center has admitted one or two people every week who are addicted to prescription drugs ... Laura Lewis, clinical supervisor at the City/County Alcohol & Drug Programs, said the initial stage of opiate drug detoxification can be excruciating for an addict. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Cycle of domestic violence traps victims, police Aug 16, 2009
He was taken to a hospital to detox. But mental health issues and the stress of joblessness, caused the Vietnam veteran to continue his spiral. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
County meets Tuesday Aug 15, 2009
-- 9:30 a.m., Welfare Manager Peggy Young and State's Attorney Ken Meyer, Serenity Hills detox contract. -- 9:45 a.m., Treasurer Linda Fischer, overtime request. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Cedarcrest slated to close Aug 15, 2009
DMHAS will also shut down two state-run detox facilities, turning those services over to nonprofit agencies. In February, Gov. M. Jodi Rell said closing Cedarcrest would chop $3. (Newington Town Crier, CT)
Drug addicts journey to vomit and vow at Thai temple... Aug 14, 2009
Fifty years on, growing numbers of desperate drug and alcohol abusers -- from Thailand and around the world -- are visiting the extreme detox and rehab centre after failing to find effective conventional treatments. British musician Pete Doherty helped raise the temple's profile when he became a patient in 2004, despite the fact that he could not handle the challenging detox programme and escaped after just three days ... "Of course in the detox you cannot have 100 percent positive results but I... (The Drudge Report)
Legacy of Justice Aug 13, 2009
In 1988, 12 years before he took office as district attorney, Foulk drank one last tumbler of Myers rum and Coke and checked into the Hamot Medical Center detox unit, ending a 13-year bout of severe alcoholism. His struggle with alcoholism impressed in Foulk the need to seek help from others. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Is it Possible to Do an Opiate Deto... Aug 11, 2009
Is it Possible to Do an Opiate Detox at Home ... Is it Possible to Do an Opiate Detox at Home ... Is it Possible to Do an Opiate Detox at Home. (Suite101.com)
'Free' Acai Berry Detox Has Hefty Charge Aug 9, 2009
Free' Acai Berry Detox Has Hefty Charge - Call 3 News Story - KCRA Sacramento ... Free' Acai Berry Detox Has Hefty Charge ... He saw a free trial offer from Acai Berry Detox and decided to give it a try. (KCRA 3, CA)
The Best and Worst Hangover Cures Aug 8, 2009
In the end, the only true cure for a hangover is time, as your body simply has to detox. To prevent yourself from being in this heinous situation in the first place, double-fist it on a big night out, downing one tall glass of water for every alcoholic beverage you imbibe. (Fox News)
Juice Fasting - Two Filling, Raw, V... Aug 8, 2009
Juice Fasting - Two Filling, Raw, Vegan Recipes: Don't Go Hungry While Detoxing on a Raw Juice Fast - Easy Recipes ... Don't Go Hungry While Detoxing on a Raw Juice Fast - Easy Recipes ... Many detox programs based on juice fasting fail because of hunger. (Suite101.com)
How to stay fit when your job is to eat Aug 7, 2009
When the season is over, I go into food detox. no red meat, no alcohol, no cheese, until Im back in shape, she said. (India Times, India)
Michael Gerson: D.C. needle-exchange program does far more good than harm Aug 7, 2009
While I was in the RV, Jackson signed up two addicts for detox. Mallory used her own car to drive one addict, with whom she had been working for eight years, to treatment. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
Anchorage center to commit alcoholics for detox Aug 5, 2009
ANCHORAGE - A new specialized treatment unit will open later this month in Anchorage to accept alcoholics involuntarily committed to a detoxification program ... ANCHORAGE - A new specialized treatment unit will open later this month in Anchorage to accept alcoholics involuntarily committed to a detoxification program ... The detox unit is a pilot program pushed by state Sen. (Juneau Empire)
Eating protein won't make you fat Aug 4, 2009
When we detox the aldehydes that are formed by these things, usually on the fourth day following consumption, we have cravings, mood swings and depression. The really sad thing is, unless you study these things for yourself you will be "educated" by the corporations that manufacture these foods. (Juneau Empire)
Commitment intended to break alcohol cycle Aug 3, 2009
The Salvation Army's Clitheroe Center is gearing up to accept alcoholics involuntarily committed to a new detoxification program, becoming the only rehabilitation facility currently in town that will hold patients for a month or more to force them to sober up ... " JUDGE MAKES FINAL DECISION For a person to be involuntary committed, a family member or doctor first needs to petition seeking it -- though that initial step can itself be a barrier to street inebriates getting help, said attorney... (Anchorage Daily News)
Nowhere to go (91) Aug 2, 2009
Last modified: Saturday, August 1, 2009 10:33 PM PDT. Casey Campbell/Gazette-TimesRicky Frew, a 58-year-old homeless man, recently had surgery on his left leg at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
