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Demi Moore Hospitalized For Using Whip-Its

Posted by on Feb 1, 2012 in Blog | 0 comments

Demi Moore Hospitalized For Using Whip-Its

Recently celebrity Demi Moore was admitted to the hospital because of exhaustion. KTLA and TMZ has been reporting that the 911 call had references to Whip-its, later references to the whip-its in the 911 call were removed for privacy. For infromation about this specific event, visit here.   Whip-its are used in whipped cream dispensers to act as a whipping agent. Also known as, whippits, whippets, nossies, or nangs, when inhaled they cause a psychoactive effects on the user. That give the user a since of euphoria and slight...

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Princess Catherine to Patronage Action on Addiction

Posted by on Jan 9, 2012 in Blog, Home | 0 comments

Princess Catherine to Patronage Action on Addiction

Princess Catherine includes Action on Addiction among the charities she supports   Princess Catherine recently announces a patronage with “Action on Addiction” a charity that runs addiction treatment centres in England.   We are excited about the emphasis that a member of the Royal family is taking on addiction treatment, is shows more and more that addiction is a global problem that needs to be address with, prevention, treatment, education and continued support. Action on Addiction chief executive said,...

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A naturopathic approach to treatment

Posted by on Oct 17, 2011 in Blog, Home | 0 comments

A naturopathic approach to treatment

A naturopathic approach to treatment by Ravi Chandiramani, ND   (Article originally in Addiction Pro)   A disheveled-appearing 32-year-old female, “Sabrina,” walked into our residential treatment facility, carrying one suitcase and three large garbage bags. As I performed my history and physical, my suspicions were confirmed. Her response to “What medications are you on?” consisted of opening each of the garbage bags, which held nearly 200 bottles of prescription medication.   In her possession was an assortment of...

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National Recovery Month

Posted by on Sep 5, 2011 in Blog, Home | 0 comments

National Recovery Month

National Recovery Month – Journey Healing Centers Hosts Free Drug Awareness Seminars in Sept   To support the 2011 National Recovery Month this September and the approximately 27 million Americans who either use illicit drugs regularly or are “heavy drinkers” (SAMHSA), Journey Healing Centers announces free educational seminars on marijuana, meth and prescription drugs at their drug and alcohol treatment centers in Arizona and Utah. These drug awareness sessions will be facilitated by Journey Healing Centers’...

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Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Posted by on Aug 22, 2011 in Blog, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Home | 0 comments

Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Complementary and Alternative Medicine   The use of complementary and alternative medicine to cure sicknesses, disease, mental health and to maintain an overall sense of well-being is growing amongst healthcare workers. According to Pamela Jo Johnson, a MPH and PhD from Allina Hospitals and Clinics in Minneapolis, nearly 76 percent of all healthcare professionals use a form of complementary or alternative therapy. The most common use for these therapies amongst healthcare workers, is to alleviate anxiety and to maintain a sense of...

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