Drug and Alcohol Rehab News
Drug addiction a growing problem in Reynosa (Valley Morning Star)
REYNOSA - Patients at a south Reynosa drug rehab center sometimes walk up onto the roof to look out over the city before their evening meeting.
Twelve-step program to political popularity (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
So, large chunks of the crowd at a campaign kickoff arrived en masse from a North Philadelphia drug rehab center and they did not seem to know much about the businessman-turned-mayoral-hopeful. A rent-a-crowd? No way, staffers on Tom Knox's campaign said last week. The candidate, whose brother died after drug troubles, is a longtime supporter of the center.
MAKE CONS TAKE DRUG TESTS, SAY TORIES (Daily Record)
SCOTS Tories have demanded that prisoners face mandatory tests for drugs. And leader Annabel Goldie called for drug-free wings to be set up in every jail.
Rehab pulled them back from brink (Daily Record)
MORRISTOWN -- If you asked Gregory Griffin nine months ago what he thought he'd be doing with his life, working at a restaurant and applying to culinary school would not have made the list.
Doherty Skirts Jail Time, Again (E! Online)
Pete Doherty was charged with possession of heroin, crack cocaine and cannabis. He received no jail time. Stop us if you've heard this one before. The arrest-prone British rocker received a $1525 fine and was banned from driving for four months in London court Monday, stemming from an April arrest that wrought his drug possession hat trick.
Taking a stand to expand drug rehab (Great News Network)
Hillsboro, Oregon, USA - At any one time, about 5,700 teenagers in Washington County need counseling for drug or alcohol abuse. Last year only about 570 got it.
Downey Jr offers to help Kidman's hubby fight his alcohol demons (ANI via Yahoo! India News)
Washington, Dec 3 (ANI): Nicole Kidman's hubby Keith Urban will definitely not be battling his addiction demons alone, for now her 'Fur' co-star Robert Downey Jr has also offered to lend the country singer his support. Downey Jr, who himself battled drug addiction in the late 1990s, offered Urban his support once the singer comes out of rehab. An insider revealed that Downey Jr had
Drug addictions lead to two robberies, different sentences (Waldo Independent)
Hopefully, 19-year-old Gordon “Joey†Ginnish Jr., of Plymouth, was paying attention as he waited in Waldo County Superior Court last Wednesday to be sentenced on a number of serious charges, including Class A robbery and Class B burglary.
Singer Pete Doherty Is Spared Jail (Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Babyshambles singer Pete Doherty has been fined £770 and disqualified from driving for four months. The former Libertines star, on-off boyfriend of model Kate Moss, was sentenced at Thames Magistrates Court for seven charges of drug possession.
Top International News (FOX6 WBRC-TV Birmingham)
Babyshambles singer Pete Doherty has been fined ??770 and disqualified from driving for four months. The former Libertines star, on-off boyfriend of model Kate Moss, was sentenced at Thames Magistrates Court for seven charges of drug possession.
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