Drug Rehab And Alcohol Rehab Resources: April 2005

Saturday, April 30, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Notes: Berkman cleared for Minor rehab (MLB.com)

HOUSTON -- Lance Berkman was examined by team doctor David Lintner on Friday and was cleared to leave for Round Rock on Saturday to begin a rehab stint with the Triple-A Express.

Dr. Phil to confront O'Brien over rehab stint, personal life (Chicago Sun-Times)

NEW YORK -- This didn't take long: Pat O'Brien, fresh from rehab, will have to face Dr. Phil next week in a prime-time CBS special.

Whitney's Rehab: Mommy's Orders? (E! Online via Yahoo! News)

That Whitney Houston's out of a court-imposed drug rehab program less than a month after checking in is news in itself. That it was her mother, Cissy Houston, who allegedly put Whitney there takes the saga to a whole new level.

Miller's rehab pitching a smash in Pawtucket (Patriot Ledger)

PAWTUCKET, R.I. - All things considered, Wade Miller would much rather be back in a big league uniform for his next start. The way the big right-hander pitched last night in his rehab start for the Pawtucket Red Sox, his return major league action can't be far away.

Notebook: Castillo ready to begin rehab assignment (Pittsburgh Live)

Second baseman Jose Castillo finally will begin his injury-rehab assignment with Class AAA Indianapolis today.

Miller looks strong in rehab start (MLB.com)

PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- Even though the Boston Red Sox are short on pitching, with Curt Schilling and David Wells on the disabled list, Wade Miller isn't about to rush his rehab.

Red Sox's Miller looks sharp in Triple-A rehab start (ESPN)

Miller's next rehab start is May 3 by Associated Press

Berkman to make rehab appearance at Dell Diamond (OurSports Central)

(ROUND ROCK, TX) Lance Berkman, a three-time All-Star and the Houston Astros' Most Valuable Player in 2004 will make a rehab appearance at The Dell Diamond Saturday, April 30. Game time will be 7:05 PM. The Express will be in the third game of a four game home series against the Oklahoma RedHawks.

Mom sent Whitney to rehab (Boston Herald)

WHITNEY HOUSTON's mother, gospel singer Cissy Houston, was the anonymous advocate to petition a Georgia court to order her drugged-out daughter to seek help in a rehab facility in March, reports Peopl...

Miller looks strong in latest rehab start (Nashua Telegraph)

Wade Miller made his third minor-league rehab start Thursday night, working five shutout innings for Triple A Pawtucket against Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

Friday, April 29, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Whitney's Rehab: Mommy's Orders? (E! Online via Yahoo! News)

Miller looks strong in rehab start (MLB.com)

PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- Even though the Boston Red Sox are short on pitching, with Curt Schilling and David Wells on the disabled list, Wade Miller isn't about to rush his rehab.

Red Sox's Miller looks sharp in Triple-A rehab start (ESPN)

Miller's next rehab start is May 3 by Associated Press

Mom sent Whitney to rehab (Boston Herald)

Miller looks strong in latest rehab start (Nashua Telegraph)

Wade Miller made his third minor-league rehab start Thursday night, working five shutout innings for Triple A Pawtucket against Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

Miller impressive in rehab start for PawSox (Sports Illustrated)

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) -- Boston Red Sox right-hander Wade Miller pitched five scoreless innings in a rehabilitation outing Thursday night for Triple-A Pawtucket.

Bonds: This rehab could be last one (MLB.com)

SAN FRANCISCO -- Giants slugger Barry Bonds said Wednesday that his current rehab from surgery on his right knee is probably going to be his last. That's why his leg must be 100 percent healthy before he returns to action sometime later in the season.

Notes: Cameron to start rehab (MLB.com)

NEW YORK -- Mike Cameron's road back to the Major Leagues is nearing daylight, with the Mets outfielder scheduled to play in a rehab game Wednesday.

Alvarez makes strong rehab start (MLB.com)

FRESNO -- Left-hander Wilson Alvarez made an impressive start for Triple-A Las Vegas on Thursday night, allowing only one hit in 4 2/3 innings of an injury rehabilitation assignment against the San Francisco Giants' Triple-A affiliate.

April 29. 2005 6:01AM Miller pitches five scoreless inning in rehab start (Gasden Times)

Boston Red Sox right-hander Wade Miller pitched five scoreless innings in a rehabilitation outing Thursday night for Triple-A Pawtucket. Miller, out with a frayed rotator cuff since last June when he was with Houston, allowed five hits, walked two and struck out three.

Thursday, April 28, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Bonds: This rehab could be last one (MLB.com)

Notes: Cameron to start rehab (MLB.com)

NEW YORK -- Mike Cameron's road back to the Major Leagues is nearing daylight, with the Mets outfielder scheduled to play in a rehab game Wednesday.

Pat O'Brien Leaves Alcohol Rehab (40/29 KHBS/KHOG)

NEW YORK -- Television host Pat O'Brien is out of alcohol rehab and plans to return to work as host of "The Insider" next week. A spokesman for Paramount Domestic TV said O'Brien left the rehab program Sunday.

Pat O'Brien Leaves Alcohol Rehab (WGAL 8)

Television host Pat O'Brien is out of alcohol rehab and plans to return to work next week.

O'Brien Out of Rehab (E! Online)

Pat O'Brien is clean and sober and reportedly ready for the mea culpa circuit. The veteran TV personality and cohost of "The Insider" checked out of rehab Sunday after a monthlong stint for alcohol abuse, says Manfred Westphal, a rep for Paramount Domestic Television. Westphal would not comment on a New York Post report that claimed O'Brien would return to "The Insider" next week after

HeartCenterOnline For Patients - Walking rehab may boost stroke patients' confidence (Heart Center Online)

Apr 28 (Reuters Health) - Therapy aimed at improving walking ability after a stroke may also give a boost to patients' self-confidence, study findings suggest.

"The Insider" host Pat O'Brien leaves rehab (KTRE-TV East Texas)

NEW YORK T-V host Pat O'Brien is out of alcohol rehab. There are no details about which facility "The Insider" host was in or when he started the program. A spokesman for the show's syndicator tells The Associated Press O'Brien left the program Sunday.

Previously on TV Squad: Lock Up Your Daughters - Pat O'Brien's Out of Rehab (Cinematical)

Man, those kids over at TV Squad are ON FIRE today. Check out a sampling of their best quotes: "I don't want to have to go online every single time I'm sitting on the couch at 12:37 am, eating Doritos, trying to figure out what else to watch because Paris Hilton is on Conan ." Bob'll never stop reading TV Guide, but he's got one or two ideas as to how they could make themselves better. Kat

'Insider' Host Pat O'Brien Exits Rehab (San Francisco Chronicle)

Television host Pat O'Brien has exited the alcohol rehabilitation program he checked himself into a month ago. The "Insider" anchor left the rehab program Sunday, Manfred Westphal, a spokesman for Paramount Domestic Television, which produces the...

'INSIDER' O'BRIEN OUT OF REHAB (New York Post)

'INSIDER' O'BRIEN OUT OF REHAB April 26, 2005 -- LADIES, shut off your voicemail " The Insider " co-host Pat O'Brien has allegedly been released from rehab and could be headed back to TV as soon as next week.

Wednesday, April 27, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Pat O'Brien Leaves Alcohol Rehab (Local6.com Central Florida)

Pat O'Brien Leaves Alcohol Rehab (WGAL 8)

Television host Pat O'Brien is out of alcohol rehab and plans to return to work next week.

O'Brien Out of Rehab (E! Online)

"The Insider" host Pat O'Brien leaves rehab (KTRE-TV East Texas)

Previously on TV Squad: Lock Up Your Daughters - Pat O'Brien's Out of Rehab (Cinematical)

'Insider' Host Pat O'Brien Exits Rehab (San Francisco Chronicle)

'INSIDER' O'BRIEN OUT OF REHAB (New York Post)

'Insider' Host Pat O'Brien Exits Rehab (AP via Yahoo! News)

Pat O'Brien, host of "The Insider" syndicated entertainment news magazine, has left an alcohol rehabilitation program and will be back at work next week.

Croom in rehab after knee surgery (Sports Illustrated)

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) -- Sylvester Croom is back on the road, nearly two weeks after surgery on his troublesome knee. The Mississippi State coach is attending alumni meetings this week in Atlanta and says he plans to honor his commitments through the spring and summer.

'The Insider' host Pat O'Brien exits rehab (USA Today)

Pat O'Brien, host of The Insider syndicated entertainment news magazine, has exited an alcohol rehabilitation program. O'Brien ...

Tuesday, April 26, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

'INSIDER' O'BRIEN OUT OF REHAB (New York Post)

Pets bring out smiles at rehab center (Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier)

CEDAR FALLS --- Frank Furter won more than $125,000 in his racing career. On Saturday, he won nothing. Yet, the greyhound did something money can't buy --- made residents at the Windsor Nursing and Rehab Center in Cedar Falls happy.

Bonds off crutches, resumes rehab (MLB.com)

SAN FRANCISCO -- As he promised, Giants slugger Barry Bonds has already shunned the crutches doctors asked him to use after he had fluid drained from his twice surgically repaired right knee this past Thursday.

Miller chugs along in rehab effort (Boston Herald)

The Red Sox watched veteran No. 2 starter David Wells go down last night with a sprained right foot in the fourth inning of the 8-4 loss to the Baltimore Orioles. But the starting rotation could be g...

Miller chugs along in rehab effort (The MetroWest Daily News)

T he Red Sox watched veteran No. 2 starter David Wells go down last night with a sprained right foot in the fourth inning of the 8-4 loss to the Baltimore Orioles.

Caring spawns Seder for West Newton rehab center (Boston Globe)

For years, Rachel Geller picked up her Aunt Sally Miller at the West Newton Health and Rehab Center on the Jewish holidays and left feeling a pang of guilt. As they walked out the door, she would look back and think of all the other residents, many in their 70s and 80s, left behind to observe the holidays without family.

Donatella Versace says after rehab stint, she has 'all new habits' (Houston Chronicle)

NEW YORK - Donatella Versace has designs on staying sober after a trip to rehab last year. The fashion guru tells the May issue of Vogue that her 18-year addiction to cocaine began at 32, when she mostly used the drug at parties in New York and Los Angeles.

Armagh's McEntee in line for return to action (RT� News)

Armagh have been handed a timely boost with the news thatTony McEntee is set to return to training inside the next couple of weeks. McEntee tore ligaments when playing with Crossmaglen against Portlaoise in the All-Ireland Club semi-final and has been receiving rehab treatment for the injury.

BOLI: Alcoholic can be entitled to time for rehab (Corvallis Gazette Times)

QUESTION: My employee has just told me that she is an alcoholic and needs four weeks off to enter a rehabilitation program. Do I have to give her this time off?

Medical Boards Let Physicians Practice Despite Drug Abuse (Washington Post)

First of three articles Over the past 20 years, John F. Pholeric Jr. struggled on and off with cocaine addiction, cycled in and out of rehab and was convicted of a felony. During that time, he also practiced medicine.

Monday, April 25, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Caring spawns Seder for West Newton rehab center (Boston Globe)

Donatella Versace says after rehab stint, she has 'all new habits' (Houston Chronicle)

This rehab's patients stay wild (Denver Post)

Boulder County - The baby raccoon felt like ice when Ron Patton found him a few weeks ago. Patton and his wife, Sandy, had discovered the kit in the woods along a boulder trail, umbilical cord still attached. The baby was crying and wandering blind. Mom, Ron Patton said, was nowhere to be found.

Board OKs park rehab plans (Washington Square News)

The $1 million NYU donated last year to refurbish Washington Square Park has become part of a larger project to make a significant renovation of the park’s facilities, community organizers said.

BOLI: Alcoholic can be entitled to time for rehab (Corvallis Gazette Times)

QUESTION: My employee has just told me that she is an alcoholic and needs four weeks off to enter a rehabilitation program. Do I have to give her this time off?

AMRPA Disappointed by GAO Rehab Hospital Study and Raises Concerns About Report's Lack of Meaningful Recommendations (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

The American Medical Rehabilitation Providers Association , the leading national trade association representing over 450 freestanding rehabilitation hospitals, rehabilitation units of acute care general hospitals and numerous outpatient rehabilitation services providers, criticized the newly released rehab hospital "IRF" report by the Government Accountability Office .

Notes: Berkman closer to joining Astros (MLB.com)

ST. LOUIS -- Lance Berkman inched a little closer to rejoining his Houston Astros teammates on the field when he departed St. Louis for Kissimee, Fla., on Sunday to begin a rehab stint with the club's extended spring program.

Notes: Rain hinders Miller's comeback (MLB.com)

ST. PETERSBURG -- Red Sox right-hander Wade Miller has encountered an annoying obstacle in his quest to return to the active roster. While his arm continues to feel fine, Mother Nature got in the way of Miller making his scheduled rehab start for Double-A Portland this weekend.

MLB notebook: Bonds expecting to rehab soon (Seattle Times)

Barry Bonds had fluid drained from his injured right knee earlier this week and expects to resume his rehabilitation this week. The San Francisco Giants...

Donatella tells all (Miami Herald)

in Vogue interview Donatella Versace has designs on staying sober after a trip to rehab last year. The fashion guru tells the May issue of Vogue that her 18-year addiction to cocaine began at 32, when she mostly used the drug at parties in New York and Los Angeles.

Saturday, April 23, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Whitney checks out of rehab, again (Independent Online)

Whitney Houston has left a Caribbean rehab clinic after completing a four-week treatment programme. The troubled star, who was ordered to undergo the intensive course by a Georgia court last month, left Antigua's Crossroads centre.

Versace Hopes to Put Addiction Behind Her (AP via Yahoo! News)

Donatella Versace has designs on staying sober after a trip to rehab last year. The fashion guru tells the May issue of Vogue that her 18-year addiction to cocaine began at 32, when she mostly used the drug at parties in New York and Los Angeles.

Rehab facility to discharge Page (CBS Sportsline)

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Former WBA heavyweight champion Greg Page will be released from a Louisville hospital after receiving medical treatment and therapy for two months.

Bonds back on crutches, won't comment on rehab (ESPN)

Slugger refuses to give update on recovery by Associated Press

Lawyer will start rehab (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer)

After pleading guilty to his seventh DUI charge, Columbus attorney Wallace A. "Tony" Kitchen today begins a 60-day in-patient treatment program to deter alcohol abuse.

Bonds uses crutches, won't discuss rehab (AberdeenNews.com)

SAN FRANCISCO - The sight of Barry Bonds walking on crutches Friday appeared to have ominous overtones for the Giants, although the left fielder insisted "I feel great" and declined to elaborate on the condition of his surgically repaired right knee.

Bonds back on crutches, but staying mum on rehab (SanLuisObispo.com)

SAN FRANCISCO - Barry Bonds was back on crutches Friday, which might mean a setback in his recovery from right knee surgery, but the slugger and the San Francisco Giants aren't talking.

Nomar to meet with docs about recovery options (ESPN)

Shortstop faces surgery or rehab options by Associated Press

Notes: Berkman nears rehab stint (MLB.com)

HOUSTON -- Lance Berkman arrived in the Houston clubhouse on Thursday with his bags packed for St. Louis and nothing new to report on his right knee.

Escobar Fine After Rehab Assignment (AP via Yahoo! News)

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Kelvim Escobar had no ill effects after a rehab assignment Tuesday night.

Friday, April 22, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Whitney checks out of rehab, again (Independent Online)

Page to Be Discharged From Rehab Facility (AP via Yahoo! News)

Former WBA heavyweight champion Greg Page will be released from a Louisville hospital after receiving medical treatment and therapy for two months.

Notes: Berkman nears rehab stint (MLB.com)

HOUSTON -- Lance Berkman arrived in the Houston clubhouse on Thursday with his bags packed for St. Louis and nothing new to report on his right knee.

Escobar Fine After Rehab Assignment (AP via Yahoo! News)

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Kelvim Escobar had no ill effects after a rehab assignment Tuesday night.

Paralyzed ex-boxer to be discharged from rehab facility (USA Today)

Paralyzed former world heavyweight champion Greg Page will be released from a Louisville hospital after receiving medical treatment ...

Escobar fine after rehab assignment (El Nuevo Herald)

LAS VEGAS - Los Angeles Angels pitcher Kelvim Escobar had no ill effects after a rehab assignment Tuesday night. He pitched four innings for Triple-A Salt Lake, allowing two runs on five hits, walking one and striking out six Las Vegas 51s.

Giants' Bonds Unable to Begin Rehab (AP via Yahoo! News)

Barry Bonds has been unable to begin any baseball-related activities since the second arthroscopic operation on his right knee and no timetable has been set for his return.

Tories pledge more drug rehab centres (Guardian Unlimited)

Theresa May, the Conservative spokeswoman for families, and the shadow home secretary, David Davis, outline the party's policy on crime. The Conservatives today pledged a tenfold increase in the number of drug treatment centres as part of "tough measures" to reduce violent crime.

Muslims, Jews, Join To Rehab Home (Baltimore Jewish Times)

While they may not always agree on American foreign policy matters, members of the Baltimore Jewish Council and the Maryland Muslim Council dialogue group concur that helping the local community is quite important.

Less Pain with Pilates-Based Rehab (KCRG)

Recovering from surgery is painful enough, add physical therapy exercises and the pain gets worse before it gets better. A new type of physical therapy reduces that pain. The Rec Center at Rockwell Collins in Cedar Rapids offers Pilates-Based Rehabilitation. One Eastern Iowa woman says the secret is in the springs. (Cedar Rapids KCRG) --

Thursday, April 21, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Escobar Fine After Rehab Assignment (AP via Yahoo! News)

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Kelvim Escobar had no ill effects after a rehab assignment Tuesday night.

Escobar fine after rehab assignment (El Nuevo Herald)

Giants' Bonds Unable to Begin Rehab (AP via Yahoo! News)

Barry Bonds has been unable to begin any baseball-related activities since the second arthroscopic operation on his right knee and no timetable has been set for his return.

Penny Throws Six Innings in Rehab Start (AP via Yahoo! News)

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Brad Penny threw six innings allowing five hits, two runs and two walks while striking out nine on 79 pitches in a rehab assignment for the Las Vegas 51s on Monday.

People in the News: Her simple life plan: Rehab, marriage, kids (4/20/2005) (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

Nicole Richie discusses rehab and her future plans ... Christian Slater's mother attempts to defend her son ... Elizabeth Taylor plans to design jewelry ... and more.

Report: Bonds rehab going slowly, return unknown (ESPN)

Bonds not likely to return by May 1 by ESPN.com news services

Bonds' rehab not going well (Contra Costa Times)

SAN FRANCISCO -- It has been five weeks since Barry Bonds underwent his second right-knee operation, and the Giants left fielder still hasn't been able to work out on the field with his teammates.

Giants' Bonds unable to begin rehab (The State)

SAN FRANCISCO - Barry Bonds has been unable to begin any baseball-related activities since the second arthroscopic operation on his right knee and no timetable has been set for his return."No one ever said there was going to be a date for Barry," San Francisco manager Felipe Alou said before Wednesday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. "No one said the first or 15th. After the second

Barry Bonds rehab not going well (Covers.com)

SAN FRANCISCO -- Barry Bonds has been unable to begin any baseball-related activities since the second arthroscopic operation on his right knee and no timetable has been set for his return. ``No one ever said there was going to be ...

REHAB wants cut in flat registration tax Budget proposal for 2005-06 (News From Bangladesh)

The Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh has urged the government to lower the apartment registration and handover tax to 9 per cent. The association, in its budget proposal for fiscal year 2005-06, also demanded zero tariff on all goods and services used in housing sector.

Wednesday, April 20, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Escobar Fine After Rehab Assignment (AP via Yahoo! News)

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Kelvim Escobar had no ill effects after a rehab assignment Tuesday night.

Escobar fine after rehab assignment (El Nuevo Herald)

Penny Throws Six Innings in Rehab Start (AP via Yahoo! News)

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Brad Penny threw six innings allowing five hits, two runs and two walks while striking out nine on 79 pitches in a rehab assignment for the Las Vegas 51s on Monday.

People in the News: Her simple life plan: Rehab, marriage, kids (4/20/2005) (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

Nicole Richie discusses rehab and her future plans ... Christian Slater's mother attempts to defend her son ... Elizabeth Taylor plans to design jewelry ... and more.

Penny throws six innings in second rehab start; could start on Sunday (The State)

LAS VEGAS - Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Brad Penny threw six innings allowing five hits, two runs and two walks while striking out nine on 79 pitches to help the Las Vegas 51s past the Colorado Springs Sky Sox 9-3 on Monday.Penny (1-0), who made his second rehab start, is on the 15-day disabled list due to a nerve injury in his right biceps from last year.

Penny bests Sox in rehab outing (Rocky Mountain News.com)

LAS VEGAS, Nev. - The Las Vegas 51s defeated the Colorado Springs Sky 9-5 in Pacific Coast League action on Monday night. Brad Penny, on a rehab assignment for the Los Angeles Dodgers, picked up the win for Las Vegas. Penny was pitching in his first start in Class AAA this season.

WIN & THEY'RE IN (New York Post via Yahoo! News)

A season that made injuries and rehab a way of life, that contained 16 different starting lineups, that held more ups and downs than any amusement-park thrill ride, now comes down to one final game for the Nets, tonight in Boston.

Southern Indiana Rehab to accept Humana customers (BizJournals)

Humana Inc. has reached a deal with Southern Indiana Rehab Hospital that will allow members of its commercial health plans to receive care at the New Albany, Ind., health care facility.

Public housing's waiting list open again (El Nuevo Herald)

With no fanfare, the Miami-Dade Housing Agency has reopened its waiting list for public housing for the first time in four years. Demand for the county's public housing programs, including Section 8 vouchers, public housing and modified rehab housing is expected to be high.

Team plans downtown Fries rehab (Galax Gazette)

FRIES - Members of the Fries Revitalization Team spent last Thursday evening brainstorming ideas for bringing life back to downtown. Brian Reed of the Mount Rogers Planning District Commission churned out questions to the group to prompt their ideas and suggestions.

Tuesday, April 19, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Penny Throws Six Innings in Rehab Start (AP via Yahoo! News)

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Brad Penny threw six innings allowing five hits, two runs and two walks while striking out nine on 79 pitches in a rehab assignment for the Las Vegas 51s on Monday.

Penny throws six innings in second rehab start; could start on Sunday (The State)

Penny bests Sox in rehab outing (Rocky Mountain News.com)

Southern Indiana Rehab to accept Humana customers (BizJournals)

Humana Inc. has reached a deal with Southern Indiana Rehab Hospital that will allow members of its commercial health plans to receive care at the New Albany, Ind., health care facility.

Penny throws six innings in second rehab start; could start on Sunday (El Nuevo Herald)

Penny strikes out nine in rehab start (MLB.com)

LAS VEGAS -- More than eight months after first suffering a rare nerve injury to his biceps tendon, Brad Penny struck out nine in six effective innings Monday night in a Minor League rehabilitation start for the Triple-A Las Vegas 51s and said afterward that he wants his next start to be for the Dodgers in the Major Leagues.

Penny shines in 51s rehab stint (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

One night in Las Vegas might be all the vacation time Brad Penny needs before returning to work in the major leagues. He enjoyed the visit, but sees no reason to extend his stay.

REHAB RIPE FOR REALITY TV (Monterey County Herald)

It's creepy -- and compelling -- to watch clean-cut Josh, a 20-year-old expectant father, talk about death as he shoots heroin into his foot after a month in rehab.

Notes: Another rehab start for Escobar (MLB.com)

OAKLAND -- Kelvim Escobar will make one more rehab start, manager Mike Scioscia said Saturday.

Article (Reading Eagle)

Wade Miller allows one run in five innings Monday night in a rehab start for the Wilmington Blue Rocks. Brandywine Heights grad Wade Miller says his right shoulder feels fine following an effective rehab start with the Wilmington Blue Rocks. He is looking to join Boston early next month.

Monday, April 18, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

REHAB RIPE FOR REALITY TV (Monterey County Herald)

It's creepy -- and compelling -- to watch clean-cut Josh, a 20-year-old expectant father, talk about death as he shoots heroin into his foot after a month in rehab.

Notes: Another rehab start for Escobar (MLB.com)

OAKLAND -- Kelvim Escobar will make one more rehab start, manager Mike Scioscia said Saturday.

Notes: Berkman eyes rehab return (MLB.com)

CINCINNATI -- The Houston Astros, coming off a seven-day, six-game road trip, will be home for only four days before they leave again for another two-city trek to St. Louis and Pittsburgh.

Firefighter Injured In Jump From Burning Building To Leave Rehab (NY1 News)

A Bronx firefighter forced to jump out a four-story building in January is expected to leave a rehab center this weekend. The FDNY says firefighter Jeffrey Cool will be released from Helen Hayes Hospital in Rockland County Saturday.

Rehab troupe encourages residents of nursing home (News Leader)

S omething's going on. The women at Birch Gardens nursing home got their hair done on Wednesday. By 6 o'clock the residents were wheeled or walked to the lobby where more than a dozen young men and women wearing red T-shirts, jean and sneakers stood in groups, giggling, talking about their day.

Clear Channel venue rehab effort nearing $140 mil. mark (BizJournals)

Clear Channel Communications Inc. has agreed to invest some $35 million as part of an overall effort to convert a neglected 1920s-era Philadelphia theater into a showplace for Broadway plays, the ballet, concerts and other events.

Huron House rehab program slated to move (Times Herald)

As work progresses on Acheson Ventures' Desmond Landing redevelopment project along the St. Clair River, an alcohol and drug rehabilitation center in downtown Port Huron can expect to get a new address.

A lofty rehab plan boosts Downtown (Journal Times Online)

Making progress toward reviving Racine's Downtown sometimes seems like a two-steps forward, one-step back process, so we'll take the good news this week that the old Badger Uniforms complex is headed for rebirth as a 79-unit condominium/townhouse project.

The junkies at Camp Recovery seem like the kids next door (San Francisco Chronicle)

Before wrapping up his new documentary feature, "Rehab," Oscar- winning filmmaker Steven Okazaki showed a rough cut to a class at UC Berkeley. "The students were really disappointed," says Okazaki. "They felt it was false because the addicts in it...

Hendricks Begins Rehab After Mild Stroke (AP via Yahoo! News)

Orioles bullpen coach Elrod Hendricks is working to shake the effects of a mild stroke, and the chances for a complete recovery are favorable — thanks to some quick action by team trainer Richie Bancells.

Sunday, April 17, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

REHAB RIPE FOR REALITY TV (Monterey County Herald)

It's creepy -- and compelling -- to watch clean-cut Josh, a 20-year-old expectant father, talk about death as he shoots heroin into his foot after a month in rehab.

Notes: Another rehab start for Escobar (MLB.com)

OAKLAND -- Kelvim Escobar will make one more rehab start, manager Mike Scioscia said Saturday.

Firefighter Injured In Jump From Burning Building To Leave Rehab (NY1 News)

Hendricks Begins Rehab After Mild Stroke (AP via Yahoo! News)

New aquatics rehab program another option for injured (Norwich Bulletin)

Athletes and non-athletes alike now have an aquatics therapy program to use on the often difficult road through rehabilitation.

Thomas to continue rehab in Chicago (Northwest Indiana Times)

CHICAGO | Frank Thomas returned to the White Sox clubhouse on Saturday, though his return to the lineup is still several weeks away. Thomas is recovering from offseason ankle surgery.

Rehab program scores victory on Victoria Ave. (The Buffalo News)

A year ago, several homes on Victoria Avenue had become dilapidated eyesores and were slated for demolition. Now, the first of five has been rehabilitated and sold by the Fillmore Leroy Area Residents group (FLARE).

BUSTED STAR IN REHAB FOR ALCOHOL ADDICTION (ContactMusic)

Former British boyband BUSTED star MATT JAY has checked into a rehabilitation clinic to fight his alcohol addiction.

A lofty rehab plan boosts Downtown (Journal Times Online)

New season's reality shows tap into an addictive formula (Boston Globe)

It's creepy -- and compelling -- to watch clean-cut Josh, a 20-year-old expectant father, talk about death as he shoots heroin into his foot after a month in rehab. Or to see 21-year-old Ally, an art student, overdose on drugs, or others steal from helplessly enabling parents, prostitute themselves, grow haggard, promise loved ones they'll quit, clean up, relapse, sob, ...

Saturday, April 16, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Joaquin Phoenix in Rehab (Hollywood.com)

Hollywood star Joaquin Phoenix checked himself into rehab to be treated for alcoholism two weeks ago.

Joaquin checks into rehab (El Nuevo Herald)

Joaquin Phoenix saw the signs and has decided to get some help for his alcohol problem, reports E!Online. The Oscar-nominated actor has announced that he voluntarily checked himself into an undisclosed rehab facility two weeks ago to kick his booze habit.

Ronnie Wood Back In Rehab (Soundbuzz via Yahoo! Launch News)

Ronnie Wood Back In Rehab

Joaquin Phoenix Checks Into Rehab (ABC News)

Actor Joaquin Phoenix Voluntarily Checks Into Rehab Facility for Alcohol Treatment

A lofty rehab plan boosts Downtown (Journal Times Online)

Indians' Sabathia Pitches 5 Rehab Innings (AP via Yahoo! News)

Cleveland Indians pitcher C.C. Sabathia allowed two hits in five scoreless innings Tuesday night for Double-A Akron in his final rehab start before his season debut Sunday against Minnesota.

Feliz cleans up for Lowry as Giants roll (InsideBayArea)

DENVER - While Barry Bonds carries out his double-secret rehab regimen, keeping all information out of the public realm, the Giants are finding out some interesting little facts of their own. Among them: It's not such a bad thing when your cleanup batter gets pitches to hit at Coors Field.

Billy Joel Exits Rehab (E! Online via Yahoo! News)

The "Big Shot" singer wrapped his most recent stint in rehab, checking out of the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, California, over the weekend, his publicist, Claire Mercuri, confirmed Tuesday.

White House Pitches Plan to Rehab Amtrak (AP via Yahoo! News)

The Bush administration on Thursday sent Congress its plan to turn Amtrak into a private operator, with a federal-state partnership supporting a railroad that would focus on running trains and would not maintain tracks or stations.

Saturday, April 16, 2005 (Daily Breeze)

Brad Penny is scheduled to make his second minor-league rehab start on Monday night, when he is expected to throw six innings and/or 80 pitches for triple-A Las Vegas against Pacific Coast League rival Colorado Springs.

Friday, April 15, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Joaquin Phoenix in Rehab (Hollywood.com)

Hollywood star Joaquin Phoenix checked himself into rehab to be treated for alcoholism two weeks ago.

Joaquin checks into rehab (El Nuevo Herald)

Ronnie Wood Back In Rehab (Soundbuzz via Yahoo! Launch News)

Ronnie Wood Back In Rehab

Joaquin Phoenix Checks Into Rehab (ABC News)

Actor Joaquin Phoenix Voluntarily Checks Into Rehab Facility for Alcohol Treatment

Indians' Sabathia Pitches 5 Rehab Innings (AP via Yahoo! News)

Cleveland Indians pitcher C.C. Sabathia allowed two hits in five scoreless innings Tuesday night for Double-A Akron in his final rehab start before his season debut Sunday against Minnesota.

Billy Joel Exits Rehab (E! Online via Yahoo! News)

The "Big Shot" singer wrapped his most recent stint in rehab, checking out of the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, California, over the weekend, his publicist, Claire Mercuri, confirmed Tuesday.

White House Pitches Plan to Rehab Amtrak (AP via Yahoo! News)

Joaquin Phoenix Checks Into Rehab (CBS News)

The 30-year-old actor has been in rehab for two weeks, for treatment of alcohol abuse problems. His publicist says he hopes the public revelation of his struggle will encourage others in the same situation to get help for themselves.

Joel 'fit and healthy' and out of rehab (BreakingNews.ie)

Rocker Billy Joel is "fit and healthy" after finishing his spell in rehab, according to friends. The Uptown Girl star ended a 30-day spell at the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, California on Sunday morning - and pals say he is convinced he has finally kicked his alcohol addiction.

White House pitches plan to rehab Amtrak (USA Today)

The Bush administration on Thursday sent Congress its plan to turn Amtrak into a private operator, with a federal-state partnership ...

Wednesday, April 13, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Indians' Sabathia Pitches 5 Rehab Innings (AP via Yahoo! News)

Cleveland Indians pitcher C.C. Sabathia allowed two hits in five scoreless innings Tuesday night for Double-A Akron in his final rehab start before his season debut Sunday against Minnesota.

Joaquin Phoenix Checks Into Rehab (ABC News)

Actor Joaquin Phoenix Voluntarily Checks Into Rehab Facility for Alcohol Treatment

Billy Joel Exits Rehab (E! Online via Yahoo! News)

The "Big Shot" singer wrapped his most recent stint in rehab, checking out of the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, California, over the weekend, his publicist, Claire Mercuri, confirmed Tuesday.

Joaquin Phoenix Checks Into Rehab (CBS News)

Joaquin Phoenix Checks In To Rehab (Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

He saw his brother die tragically young because of his hedonistic lifestyle. Now actor Joaquin Phoenix has checked himself into rehab in a bid to win his long battle with the booze.

Phoenix checks in to rehab clinic (ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

Actor Joaquin Phoenix has checked in to a rehab clinic for treatment of alcoholism.

Joel 'fit and healthy' and out of rehab (BreakingNews.ie)

Singer Billy Joel Out of Rehab for Alcohol Abuse (KYW News Radio 1060)

Billy Joel has checked out of rehab. He left the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, California, early Sunday morning, according to his publicist. The singer-songwriter checked in for treatment of alcohol abuse last month.

Billy Joel Exits Rehab (E! Online)

Billy Joel is in a sober state of mind. The "Big Shot" singer wrapped his most recent stint in rehab, checking out of the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, California, over the weekend, his publicist, Claire Mercuri, confirmed Tuesday. Joel, 55, completed a 30-day treatment program for alcohol abuse. He checked out on Sunday, movin' out of the facility at 6:30 a.m. to give waiting

Phoenix Rehab (E! Online)

Joaquin Phoenix saw the "signs," and has decided to treat his alcohol problem before it affects his career. According to a statement released by his publicist Tuesday, the Signs star voluntarily checked himself into a rehab facility two weeks ago to deal with an alcohol addiction.

Tuesday, April 12, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Notebook: Cota still not ready for rehab assignment (Pittsburgh Live)

Catcher Humberto Cota said it could be "two more days, hopefully" before he begins a rehab assignment.

Hundreds line up to use gym (The Fresno Bee)

Tulare District Hospital opens its new fitness, rehab center. TULARE — Evolutions Fitness & Rehab Center started its first official day of operations with hundreds of new members waiting to enter before sunrise.

Final round of Rehab Center's Music Showdown in the books (News Journal)

MADISON TOWNSHIP -- The Rehab Center's Music Showdown on Saturday featured a rock 'n' roll band called Banned, whose members are students at Mansfield Senior High School.

Rehab may ease overused elbow (Miami Herald)

Q: I have had pain on the outside of my elbow for about six months. I work out three times a week with weights and also play tennis on the weekend. It feels OK when I rest it but as soon as I go back to working out or playing tennis the pain starts again.

A lofty rehab plan boosts Downtown (Journal Times Online)

City plans home rehab (Daily News Journal)

The city of Murfreesboro hopes within five months to rebuild a dilapidated home for the mother of a boy needing a heart transplant, a city staff member said.

Billy's in a rehabbed state of mind (New York Daily News)

The Piano Man is out of rehab. Billy Joel completed his treatment at the Betty Ford Center over the weekend, we've learned. And the cherry on top is that he outwitted the omnipresent paparazzi by checking out at 6:30 Sunday morning.

Notes: Francisco on the rebound (MLB.com)

ARLINGTON -- Rangers right-handed reliever Frank Francisco, who has been nursing a sore right elbow, could begin a rehab assignment with Double-A Frisco as early as Tuesday, when the RoughRiders start a four-game homestand.

WHITNEY'S DRUG ABUSE DESTROYING HER LOOKS (ContactMusic)

Drug-addled R+B singer WHITNEY HOUSTON is rapidly losing her stunning looks due to her damaging lifestyle, writes a British magazine. The troubled BODYGUARD star, currently in rehab to conquer her drug addiction, is reportedly losing her hair and teeth while her weight is plummeting.

Heber Springs Sun-Times: News Column (Heber Springs Sun-Times)

Cardiac Rehab staff: They've got heart! Baptist Health Medical Center - Heber Springs offers Cardiac Health and Rehabilitation for anyone in the lake area that has stable angina or had a heart attack or heart surgery within the past year.

Monday, April 11, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Final round of Rehab Center's Music Showdown in the books (News Journal)

MADISON TOWNSHIP -- The Rehab Center's Music Showdown on Saturday featured a rock 'n' roll band called Banned, whose members are students at Mansfield Senior High School.

Clemente Jr. given steroids to help rehab (The Arizona Republic)

NEW YORK - Roberto Clemente's oldest son said he unknowingly took steroids from a trainer in Puerto Rico while rehabilitating a knee injury in the minor leagues in the 1980s.

Social Security rehab died first under Clinton Lewinsky scandal, impeachment ended his overhaul attempt (San Francisco Chronicle)

Washington -- Who killed Social Security overhaul? A: Harry Reid. B: George W. Bush. C: AARP. D: Monica Lewinsky. Answer: D.

Vicente Padilla To Make Rehab Start (OurSports Central)

Phillies ace Vicente Padilla will make a rehab start for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons on Tuesday vs. Richmond, the Phillies have announced. Padilla, 27, has been suffering from triceps tendonitis since spring training and began the season on the Phillies disabled list.

Social Security rehab died first under Clinton / Lewinsky scandal, impeachment ended his overhaul attempt (San Francisco Chronicle)

Who killed Social Security overhaul? A: Harry Reid. B: George W. Bush. C: AARP. D: Monica Lewinsky. Answer: D. Seven years ago, the first Baby Boomer president traveled the country to warn that his generation's impending retirement -- 76...

Vocational Rehab Centre To Be Set Up In Sepang (Bernama)

KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 (Bernama) -- The government will set up a vocational rehabilitation centre in Sepang to provide training to inmates of rehabilitation centres before they complete their treatment and rehabilitation, the Dewan Rakyat was told Monday.

Gideons site set for office / condo rehab (BizJournals)

Floyd Shechter is on the verge of closing on a deal of a lifetime.

A lofty rehab plan boosts Downtown (Journal Times Online)

Pineiro shines in rehab start for Tacoma Rainiers 5, Grizzlies 3 (Tacoma News Tribune)

FRESNO, Calif. - Joel Pineiro found the answer he was looking for on the mound of Grizzlies Stadium.

Clemente Jr. says he unknowingly took steroids (ESPN)

Clemente Jr. says he was given steroids during rehab by ESPN.com news services

Sunday, April 10, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Final round of Rehab Center's Music Showdown in the books (News Journal)

MADISON TOWNSHIP -- The Rehab Center's Music Showdown on Saturday featured a rock 'n' roll band called Banned, whose members are students at Mansfield Senior High School.

Vicente Padilla To Make Rehab Start (OurSports Central)

After Stealing Drugs, Doctor Goes to Rehab (Washington Post)

When medical boards are faced with how to handle substance-abusing doctors, they often use rehabilitation as a substitute for discipline.

Prior confident after rehab start (MLB.com)

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- If the Chicago Cubs strictly evaluate Mark Prior's Thursday night rehab outing on paper, there's not much reason to feel assured.

No second chance for parole violators / Offenders to return to prison, not rehab or halfway houses (San Francisco Chronicle)

Parole violators will be sent back to prison rather than to drug treatment programs or home detention beginning Monday under a sweeping change to California's troubled parole system. State corrections officials said they decided to do away with...

UW students say no to union rehab (The Capital Times)

University of Wisconsin-Madison students have narrowly defeated a referendum to pay for rebuilding or renovating Union South and fixing up the Memorial Union. Students voted down the referendum

Bonds working out with BALCO trainer (MSNBC)

Anderson reportedly helping Giants star rehab right knee

'FAN MAN'S CONFESSION (PageSix via Yahoo! News)

SID Rosenberg, the controversial WFAN talk show host and Don Imus sidekick, returned to the air yesterday — after a month in rehab for a previously undisclosed, suicidal crack-cocaine addiction.

Betting rehab failing addicts (Adelaide Confidential)

THE rehabilitation of problem gamblers in South Australia has been labelled inadequate, under-resourced and unduly influenced by the gaming industry. The claims come in a series of submissions made to the Independent Gambling Authority as it reviews the effectiveness of rehabilitation.

Sabathia goes four innings in rehab (Contra Costa Times)

AKRON, Ohio - Cleveland Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia allowed two hits and one earned run in four innings in a rehab start with the Akron Aeros on Thursday.

Saturday, April 09, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Prior confident after rehab start (MLB.com)

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- If the Chicago Cubs strictly evaluate Mark Prior's Thursday night rehab outing on paper, there's not much reason to feel assured.

'FAN MAN'S CONFESSION (PageSix via Yahoo! News)

SID Rosenberg, the controversial WFAN talk show host and Don Imus sidekick, returned to the air yesterday — after a month in rehab for a previously undisclosed, suicidal crack-cocaine addiction.

Sabathia goes four innings in rehab (Contra Costa Times)

AKRON, Ohio - Cleveland Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia allowed two hits and one earned run in four innings in a rehab start with the Akron Aeros on Thursday.

'FAN MAN'S CONFESSION (New York Post)

'FAN MAN'S CONFESSION April 9, 2005 -- SID Rosenberg, the controversial WFAN talk show host and Don Imus sidekick, returned to the air yesterday after a month in rehab for a previously undisclosed, suicidal crack-cocaine addiction.

Rehab-EC jt venture launched to promote low-cost housing (News From Bangladesh)

Euro Builders Project, a joint venture between Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (Rehab) and European Commission (EC), was officially launched yesterday with a view to promoting low-cost housing development in Bangladesh.

Prior Pitches Six Innings in Rehab Start (AP via Yahoo! News)

Chicago Cubs ace Mark Prior allowed seven runs in six innings of a rehabilitation outing Thursday night for Triple-A Iowa, settling down after a rough start.

Schilling struggles early in rehab start (MLB.com)

INDIANAPOLIS -- Curt Schilling got a standing ovation as he walked off the mound following the sixth inning on Thursday afternoon at Victory Field.

Sabathia feels fine after rehab start (MLB.com)

AKRON, Ohio -- If his rehabilitation stays on schedule, Indians ace C.C. Sabathia said he will start April 17 against the Minnesota Twins at Jacobs Field.

Prior and Schilling continue rehab (USA Today)

With their 2005 major league debuts delayed by injury, Boston's Curt Schilling and Mark Prior of the Cubs made lackluster starts ...

No Woods Addition housing rehab grant this year (Crookston Daily Times)

Gov. Tim Pawlenty's office announced $19.5 million in Small Cities Development Program (SCDP) grants Tuesday afternoon for communities across the state, and Crookston's $600,000 Woods Addition housing rehabilitation grant was not among those awarded.

Thursday, April 07, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Rehab-EC jt venture launched to promote low-cost housing (News From Bangladesh)

Prior to make rehab start on Thursday (MLB.com)

PHOENIX -- The Albuquerque Isotopes normally draw about 7,000 fans for Opening Day but are expecting about 10,000 at Isotopes Park on Thursday. The big attraction? Mark Prior will be starting for the Iowa Cubs.

Ticket sales skyrocket for Prior’s rehab start in N.M. (The Des Moines Register)

Today is the first day of the triple-A baseball season, and Albuquerque already owes something to the Cubs and the computer that concocts the Pacific Coast League schedule.

Houston in rehab under court order (New Kerala)

[World News] ATLANTA, April 1 : Whitney Houston was taken to drug rehab last week under an order from a Georgia probate court, People Magazine reports.

Former Raider Robbins is set to enter rehab facility (Contra Costa Times)

Former Raiders center Barret Robbins is scheduled to be released Friday from a Miami hospital, where he's been since being shot in the chest Jan. 15 after an altercation with three Miami Beach police officers.

IN Prison Turned Rehab For Meth Addicted Inmates (WFIE-TV)

Correction officials say a north-central Indiana prison will be used to treat and rehabilitate inmates addicted to methamphetamine. Miami Correctional Facility's 204 beds will be used for inmates who could have their sentences reduced up to six months, if they participate in the treatment.

Fundraiser planned to pay rehab costs of assault victim (Denver Post)

Tiffany Engle, the apartment manager who stumbled onto accused serial rapist Brent J. Brents' hiding place and was attacked, is now at Craig Hospital, where she is undergoing long-term physical therapy. Engle received multiple skull fractures and brain contusions in the Feb. 18 attack, said Kenny Hosack, Craig Hospital spokesman.

Rehabbing Ritchie re-signs with Eagles (phillyburbs.com)

Jon Ritchie can move his rehab a few blocks southeast now. During the month since free agency began, Ritchie was unable to rehab his knee injury at the Eagles' NovaCare Complex because he was not under contract.

REHAB begins Euro Builders project (News From Bangladesh)

Private sector real estate developers have played a key role in housing since the war of independence, said the minister for science and ICT, Abdul Moyeen Khan.

Notes: Schilling ready for Minor start (MLB.com)

NEW YORK -- Red Sox ace Curt Schilling will approach the final tune-up of his rehab with his typical intensity. In what is slated to be his last outing before being activated, Schilling takes the ball for Triple-A Pawtucket in the season opener at Indianapolis on Thursday at 3 p.m. ET.

Wednesday, April 06, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Houston in rehab under court order (New Kerala)

[World News] ATLANTA, April 1 : Whitney Houston was taken to drug rehab last week under an order from a Georgia probate court, People Magazine reports.

'Moon-Walk' Chamber May Speed Orthopedic Rehab (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)

MONDAY, April 4 (HealthDay News) -- A positive air pressure chamber that provides buoyancy equal to that of "walking on the moon" may enable patients with hip or other lower-extremity orthopedic surgeries to begin rehabilitation soon after their operation, researchers report.

Miller to make rehab start with new Class A club (Maine Today)

NEW YORK — Pitcher Wade Miller plans to make his first rehab start Thursday with a Boston Red Sox minor-league team. And, no, it is not the Portland Sea Dogs. Miller, a free-agent acquisition from the Houston Astros, is recovering from a frayed rotator cuff.

Rehab center requests new zoning definitions (The Beacon News)

SANDWICH — The Open Door Rehabilitation Center Zoning is seeking zoning ordinance amendments to deal with the definition of group homes, community residence, disability and halfway houses.

Government eyes $125-M loan to finance Maynilad rehab (Philstar.com)

The Arroyo administration is eyeing a $125-million loan from the World Bank (WB) to finance the rehabilitation of the Maynilad Water Resources Inc. (Maynilad) after the government took over its concession from the Lopez group.

Obituaries for Wed. April 6, 2005 Search by Name: Year: (Portsmouth Herald)

DOVER - Clifton A. Gould III, 31, of Plaza Drive, died Monday, April 4, 2005, at Dover Rehab and Living Center, where he lived for the past 12 years. Born in Manchester on Sept. 5, 1973, he was the son of Clifton A. Gould Jr. and Robin M. (Goss) Gould.

Featured Top Job (Anchorage Daily News)

Providence Health System Alaska. Providence Alaska Medical Center: Staff RN's OR RN's (Call for Incentive Bonus details). ED/Adult Critical Care/Kidney Dialysis. Cardiac Cath Lab RN. RN Case Manager Acute Rehab Hospital Unit - Requires Acute Rehab Experience.

Cardinals place Morris on DL (Sports Network)

Houston, TX (Sports Network) - The St. Louis Cardinals placed starting pitcher Matt Morris on the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday as the righthander continues to rehab from offseason surgery to his throwing shoulder.

Rehabbing addicts are focus of new reality TV series (Centre Daily Times)

It's creepy -- and compelling -- to watch clean-cut Josh, a 20-year-old expectant father, talk about death as he shoots heroin into his foot after a month in rehab.

No Woods Addition housing rehab grant this year (Crookston Daily Times)

Monday, April 04, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

Miller to make rehab start with new Class A club (Maine Today)

'Moon-Walk' Chamber May Speed Orthopedic Rehab (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)

HeartCenterOnline For Patients - Post-stroke rehab can benefit the very elderly (Heart Center Online)

Apr 04 (Reuters Health) - Although the success rate of rehabilitation after stroke in patients 85 years or older is not as high as that in younger patients, such measures still appear to be worthwhile, according to Israeli researchers.

Downeast Rehab Tops VillageSoup Readers Poll 2nd Year In A Row (Rockland Village Soup)

(April 4): For the 2nd consecutive year, Downeast Rehabilitation Associates of Rockport has been voted “Best Physical Therapy Provider” by VillageSoup readers in the newspapers “Best Of” reader’s poll.

Rehabbing Bonds 'feeling good' (MLB.com)

SAN FRANCISCO -- Giants slugger Barry Bonds arrived at the clubhouse in SBC Park an hour late for his regular rehab on Sunday, the victim of daylight-saving time.

REHAB-ITATS OF THE RICH (New York Post)

April 3, 2005 -- Seems like everyone in Hollywood is addicted to something. Sex, drug or gambling addicts are everywhere. Then there are the stars who claim "exhaustion."

Prokim Helps Former Addicts Recover Their Economic Status (Bernama)

KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 (Bernama) -- Not many people know that in the vicinity of the ERL Transit Station in Sungai Besi there's a hope centre for former drug addicts to seek a new life after coming out of a rehab centre or prison.

Build More Drug Rehab Centres To Tackle Drug Addiction, Govt Told (Bernama)

KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 (Bernama) -- A deputy minister urged the government to set up more drug rehabilitation centres to treat and rehabilitate drug addicts in efforts to address the drug addiction menace.

Gainesville.com Classified Ad (Gainesville Sun)

VOCATIONAL REHAB COUNSELOR Provide guidance IN counseling to individuals with disabilities to attain and maintain competitive employment. B.A. degree in Social, Behavioral or Rehabilitative Science. 1 year professional counseling experience. Master's Degree can substitute for experience required.

Area Bowling Standings/Honor Scores Monday, April 04, 2005 (Elkhart Truth)

National: (final) Never Satisfied 188, Outback Outlaws 162, Burnstines 148, Pitchers 134, Mayberry's Finest 130, The Sand Baggers 130, Rookies 129, Eastlake Nursing Rehab 126, Heilman Heating & Air 126, Late Comers 112, Fab 5 83, D&T RV Repair 68.

Sunday, April 03, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News

REHAB-ITATS OF THE RICH (New York Post)

April 3, 2005 -- Seems like everyone in Hollywood is addicted to something. Sex, drug or gambling addicts are everywhere. Then there are the stars who claim "exhaustion."

Phils' Padilla strikes out five in rehab (CBS Sportsline)

CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Vicente Padilla threw four shutout innings in a rehabilitation start for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons on Saturday.

Veteran slugger will rehab right hamstring (Fox Sports)

Juan Gonzalez couldn't even make it to opening day with the Cleveland Indians. The 35-year-old slugger was placed on the 15-day disabled list Thursday by the Indians, who will go north to begin the 2005 season and leave the oft-injured outfielder behind in Florida to rehab his strained right hamstring.

SPEECH THERAPY Rehabilitative Management Services and Laughlin Memorial Hospital (Kingsport Times-News)

SPEECH THERAPY Full-time Speech Therapist position available in hospital setting for outpatient, acute care, SNF, and school settings. Rehabilitation Management Services and Laughlin Hospital are searching for an energetic therapist to join our rehab team.

Bonds officially put on DL (Sports Network)

Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - In an expected move, the San Francisco Giants placed Barry Bonds on the 15-day disabled list Saturday as the star slugger continues to rehab from his latest round of knee surgery.

Clinton to make Irish visit (u.tv)

He is flying in to boost a major campaign for suicide prevention. He has agreed to lend support to rehab care, after hearing that 444 people have taken their lives here in 2003.

Post-Stroke Rehab Can Benefit the Very Elderly (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Although the success rate of rehabilitation after stroke in patients 85 years or older is not as high as that in younger patients, such measures still appear to be worthwhile, according to Israeli researchers.

Halsema task force wants fund realignment to complete rehab (Sun Star)

THE Halsema Highway Support Task Force has passed a resolution seeking the assistance of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to facilitate the realignment and fund release for the completion of the ongoing rehabilitation of the Halsema Highway.

Houston in rehab on court order (BreakingNews.ie)

Whitney Houston has little choice about her latest trip to a rehabilitation clinic - she was taken there on a court order.

No Woods Addition housing rehab grant this year (Crookston Daily Times)