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Man becomes city's 5th homicide victim (The Capital)
The killing of Russell Myers Lockett III, 53, brings the city's 2008 homicide count to five. There were nine in all of 2007. Police said Mr. Lockett was beaten at 8 p.m. on March 14 near 80 West St. That's an area near many popular restaurants and night spots. Drug Rehab Referral Provides Intervention for Families of Addicts (Mar
Last week the Office of National Drug Control Policy released the results of the most comprehensive study on drug use in the U.S. While there was some good news -- 4 million received some sort of professional help -- the fact remains that the remaining 21.1 million Americans who met the medical definition for dependence on illicit drugs or alcohol are still in need of treatment. Dual Diagnosis Significantly Decreases Relapse in Drug Rehab Centers (
Recently, there have been many advances made in the treatment of patients with multiple disorders, including the development of niche rehab centers, which cater towards specific demographics, and dual diagnosis centers. Rehab centers offering dual diagnosis are more likely to help patients with mental illness compounded by substance abuse. Recoveryconnection.org, a database of affordable, ... Accused police officer completes drug rehab (The Scranton Times-Tribun
A suspended Scranton cop accused of selling prescription pills has completed a rehabilitation program focusing on kicking drug dependency, his attorney said Monday. Kennett maintains criticism of AFL (AAP via Yahoo!7 Sports)
Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett is concerned senior AFL officials visited suspended West Coast star Ben Cousins this week to discuss his problems.
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